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Graeme Young

World media reacts to Scotland miracle workers as Erling Haaland taunt goes global and Norway rues accidental win

Ewan McGregor uttered an infamous swear word on screen about what it was like to be Scottish.

But the bleak verdict from Trainspotting is miles away from the world of joy and love Steve Clarke and his national heroes have created. A better description would be it's GREAT to be from these shores as our all-conquering men's national team keep proving. Seriously, Clarke's side are in rare air after the comeback of comebacks to sink Norway in Euro 2024 qualifying group A and open up an eight-point advantage over their most likely rivals for a top two spot alongside Spain.

Lyndon Dykes and Kenny McLean produced a Sheringham-Solskjaer combo to leave the hosts on the floor as Erling Haaland got it tight from Scotland fans (who were "having a party, Haaland's in his bed") and manager Staale Solbakken was rinsed by the national media of Norway. It was a night of high drama and here is the reaction to it.

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