Getting Scotland out of the group stages of the World Cup and through to the knockout rounds of a major tournament for the first time in their history is all that is occupying Steve Clarke’s thoughts at the present moment in time.
The national team’s preparations for the finals will intensify at Hampden this afternoon when they take on Curacao in the first of two warm-up friendlies and manager Clarke is determined to give supporters a performance and a result to cheer.
