
Slovenia
Est. 1920
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Position 32- Promotion
- Relegation
FIFA world ranking
#48
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B. Cesar
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
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‘Football with a smile’: Pocognoli wants happy Gilmour to tee up Scotland success
New Scotland manager says midfielder ‘has to take risks’ Players warned they need consistent game time for clubs Sébastien Pocognoli hopes a “smiling” Billy Gilmour will be central to Scotland’s hopes of improvement following a bruising World Cup. Gilmour excelled in the second half on Saturday, as Pocognoli’s debut as manager ended in a goalless away draw against Slovenia in the Nations League .…

McTominay’s role a poser for Pocognoli as Scotland offer positives in Slovenia
New coach still learning about his squad as they prepare to face Switzerland with the Napoli midfielder expected to return in November An elongated international window does not prevent Sébastien Pocognoli from glancing towards the next one. Scott McTominay’s absence from Scotland’s opening set of Nations League games is understandable as the Napoli midfielder recovers from a heart procedure. The…

Israel game goes ahead after Ireland players’ vote, WSL action and Isak returns to Liverpool – matchday live
The latest football news, reaction and discussion Today’s fixtures | And you can mail matchday live Scotland: Sebastien Pocognoli’s reign began with a 0-0 draw with Slovenia yesterday afternoon. It’s a decent first result for Steve Clarke’s successor and gives Scotland a platform to build on before games against Switzerland and North Macedonia in Group B1. Ewan Murray was there to watch … Blue…

Why does Robbie Ure have first name on his Scotland shirt?
Robbie Ure explains why the back of his shirt read 'Robbie Ure' rather than simply 'Ure' against Slovenia.

From turgid to thrusting - mixed start for new Scotland
BBC Sport Scotland's Tom English reviews a mixed start to life as Scotland head coach for Sebastien Pocognoli as his side open their Nations League campaign with a goalless draw in Slovenia.

Gilmour catalyst, impressive Welsh, but same issue for Scotland?
BBC Sport Scotland picks out what we learned from Sebastien Pocognoli's first game in charge as Scotland drew with Slovenia.

Scotland rue missed chances in Slovenia draw
Sebastien Pocognoli's first match in charge of Scotland ends in a goalless draw against Slovenia as they are made to rue several missed chances in Ljubljana.

Pocognoli’s reign as Scotland coach begins with stalemate in Slovenia
Sébastien Pocognoli grimaced on Friday when recalling his debut as an international player for Belgium. Alessandro del Piero and Italy discovered favourable opposition when preparing for the 2006 World Cup. Pocognoli will also look back, in time, at his first game as the manager of Scotland. Blue skies, a dainty stadium in Ljubljana and a second-half display that provided glimpses of optimism in…

Slovenia v Scotland: Nations League – live
⚽ Updates from the Group B1 game; kick-off 2pm BST ⚽ Live scoreboard | Read Football Daily | Mail Barry Sebastien Pocognoli: “We had a good camp, we reached all the aspects that we wanted to reach on the pitch but also off the pitch,” said Scotland’s head coach during his press conference at the Stozice Arena. “Regarding the first game for Scotland, I’m excited because we want to see what we…

Pocognoli's Scotland impressive but held by Slovenia LIVE!

Andy Robertson says players are ‘not to blame’ for Manchester City’s actions
City found guilty of breaching Premier League rules Liverpool finished second to City in 2019 and 2022 The former Liverpool defender Andy Robertson believes trophy-winning Manchester City players should not have their achievements diminished or removed because of the actions of the club’s ownership. Robertson was flying from a training camp in Spain to Slovenia with the Scotland squad when news…

New-look squad, but how will Pocognoli's Scotland line-up?
Former Scotland forwards James McFadden and Pat Nevin try to guess who new head coach Sebastien Pocognoli will pick to start in Slovenia on Saturday.

Pocognoli has 'positive nervousness' for Scotland debut
Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli admits to feeling a "positive nervousness" before his first game in charge of the country, a Nations League tie against Slovenia in Ljubljana on Saturday.

How is Scotland squad shaping up for Pocognoli debut?
Sebastien Pocognoli's faces his first test as Scotland head coach against Slovenia on Saturday, but how are his squad shaping up for his debut?

Celje fight back to earn draw against Slovan Bratislava
Slovenia's Celje fight back from a goal down to earn a 1-1 draw away against Slovakian side Slovan Bratislava in the first leg of the Champions League play-offs.

Slovenia hold Scotland to draw in Pocognoli's first game in charge
Sebastien Pocognoli had to make do with a point as Scotland were held to a 0-0 Nations League draw away to Slovenia in his first game in charge.