Clarke has Scotland soaring but Premiership has little share in success

While the national team have stormed towards Euro 2024 qualification there is a disconnect with the domestic game

SCOTLAND SOARING: Scotland's coach Steve Clarke claps during the Euro 2024 group A qualifying soccer match between Cyprus and Scotland at AEK arena stadium in Larnaca, Cyprus. Pic: AP Photo/Petros Karadjias

Scottish football’s warm glow will continue despite defeat to England in Tuesday night's 150th-anniversary match at Hampden Park.

Success in Cyprus on Friday took Steve Clarke’s team to within touching distance of Euro 2024. Acceleration under Clarke has captured the hearts and minds of a nation.