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European Football · Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Scotland allows alcohol in stands for women's playoff

The Scottish Football Association lifts the ban on consuming alcoholic beverages in the seating area for the decisive match against the Czech Republic.

By Editorial team
Scotland allows alcohol in stands for women's playoff

Scotland will face the Czech Republic on Tuesday in Paisley in the second playoff match for qualification to the 2026 FIFA Women's World Cup. For this crucial encounter, spectators will be allowed to consume alcohol directly at their seats, an exceptional decision by the Scottish Football Association. This exemption aims to create a festive atmosphere and mobilise the public in this decisive qualifying battle.