UEFA have released the fixture-list following yesterday’s Group draw in St Petersburg which pitted Scotland in Group F alongside England, Slovakia, Slovenia, Lithuania and Malta
Scotland will face England at Wembley on Friday 11th November next year then at Hampden on Saturday 10th June 2017.
Gordon Strachan’s men will begin their FIFA 2018 World Cup qualification campaign with a trip to Malta on Sunday 4 September 2016 then after that opening game in Valletta the Scots will welcome Lithuania to Hampden on October 8th followed by Slovakia away three days later.
Scotland will finish their campaign with an away trip to Slovenia on Sunday 8 October.
FIXTURE LIST IN FULL
Sunday 4 Sep 2016 – Malta (a) – ko 7.45pm
Saturday 8 Oct 2016 – Lithuania (h) – ko 7.45pm
Tuesday 11 Oct 2016 – Slovakia (a) – ko 7.45pm
Friday 11 Nov 2016 – England (a) – ko 7.45pm
Sunday 26 Mar 2017 – Slovenia (h) – ko 7.45pm
Saturday 10 Jun 2017 – England (h) – ko 5pm
Friday 1 Sep 2017 – Lithuania (a) – ko 7.45pm
Monday 4 Sep 2017 – Malta (h) – ko 7.45pm
Thursday 5 Oct 2017 – Slovakia (h) – ko 7.45pm
Sunday 8 Oct 2017 – Slovenia (a) – ko 5pm
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
