{"id":54446,"date":"2026-06-12T15:25:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T15:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/fifa-world-cup-scotlands-scott-mctominay-trains-after-stomach-upset\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T15:25:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T15:25:29","slug":"fifa-world-cup-scotlands-scott-mctominay-trains-after-stomach-upset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/fifa-world-cup-scotlands-scott-mctominay-trains-after-stomach-upset\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifa World Cup: Scotland&#8217;s Scott McTominay trains after stomach upset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay took part in training on the eve of the World Cup opener against Haiti, having missed out the previous day because of an upset stomach.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Napoli player, who has been the Scots&#8217; leading man in recent campaigns, was part of the group as they travelled from their base camp in Charlotte on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">However, the 29-year-old made his own onward journey with a doctor in what was believed to be a precautionary measure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Steve Clarke&#8217;s side get their first World Cup in 28 years under way when they face Haiti on Saturday (Sunday, 02:00 BST) at Boston Stadium in Foxborough.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They will also face Morocco and Brazil in the group stage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">McTominay, who has scored 15 goals across 70 caps, found the net in Scotland&#8217;s convincing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/clyrw74l269o\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">4-0 win over Bolivia<\/a> on Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/c78y50pmd2go?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay took part in training on the eve of the World Cup opener against Haiti, having missed out the previous day because of an upset stomach. The Napoli player, who has been the Scots&#8217; leading man in recent campaigns, was part of the group as they travelled from their base camp in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[805,13007,4329,512,1259,13683,2416,2042,510],"class_list":["post-54446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scotland","tag-cup","tag-fifa","tag-mctominay","tag-scotlands","tag-scott","tag-stomach","tag-trains","tag-upset","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54448,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54446\/revisions\/54448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}