Scotland [Women]

Mana Iwabuchi set Japan on their way to a 2-1 victory over Scotland in Rennes on Friday as the 2011 winners gave their women's World Cup campaign a shot in the arm.... more »

Shelley Kerr says her Scotland team remain optimistic they can make it beyond the group stage at their debut women's World Cup as they prepare to face former champions Japan on Friday.... more »

England manager Gareth Southgate believes the bitter disappointment of losing a second semi-final in 12 months will be the fuel his side needs to take the next step at next year's European Championships.... more »

Scotland ended their preparations for this year's Women's World Cup with a 3-2 victory over Jamaica in front of a record crowd at Hampden Park on Tuesday.... more »

Scotland boss Shelley Kerr has urged her side to embrace the challenge in France after announcing the 23 players who will represent the country at their first ever Women's World Cup finals.... more »