When was Scotland's national football team founded?

The team was established in 1873, making it one of the oldest international football sides in the world. Scotland played in the first ever international football match that same year, against England.

Where does Scotland play their home matches?

Hampden Park in Glasgow is Scotland's national stadium and home ground. The ground has hosted international fixtures since 1906 and remains the venue for all competitive home matches.

How many times has Scotland won the British Home Championship?

Scotland won the British Home Championship 15 times between 1884 and 1984. The competition, contested between Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland, was a key fixture in international football for over a century.

What is Scotland's best performance at a major tournament?

Scotland reached the quarter-finals of the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. The team has qualified for multiple FIFA World Cups throughout its history, establishing itself as a notable presence in international competition.