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Ronnie Esplin

Scott McTominay’s late double helps Scotland make rare winning start to Euro qualifiers

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A late double from substitute Scott McTominay helped Scotland secure a 3-0 European Championship qualifying win over Cyprus at Hampden Park.

Aston Villa midfielder John McGinn scored his 16th international goal in the 21st minute and it was then mostly a dull affair until Manchester United’s McTominay grabbed a second from the bench in the 87th minute before adding another from close range in stoppage time.

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