The Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 gets underway with a clash between Bangladesh and Scotland in Sharjah. The debuting Scottish side hopes to make a statement, while Bangladesh aims for its first win since 2014. The match promises exciting action, with live coverage available on Star Sports Network and Disney+ Hotstar.
Results for: Scotland
Ascott Limited expands its portfolio in the United Kingdom with the launch of its first The Unlimited Collection property, the Mount Royal Hotel in Edinburgh. This historic hotel, known for its iconic views of Edinburgh Castle, has been revitalized with modern amenities and a chic redesign. The Mount Royal Hotel offers guests a unique blend of Scottish charm and contemporary comfort, making it the perfect base for exploring Edinburgh’s rich history, vibrant festivals, and breathtaking scenery.
Scotland secured a convincing eight-wicket victory over Pakistan in a Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up match. Opener Sarah Bryce’s unbeaten 60 guided Scotland to victory, while Kathryn Bryce’s three wickets restricted Pakistan to a modest total.
Edinburgh Airport is undergoing a significant transformation, with the addition of a larger BrewDog bar, a new Sainsbury’s store, and other dining and shopping options. This revamp aims to enhance the passenger experience at Scotland’s busiest airport.
Escape to Wigtown, Scotland, and experience the unique opportunity to run a real bookshop for a day (or two) at The Open Book, an Airbnb stay that offers a truly immersive literary experience. This charming bookshop, located in the heart of Scotland’s National Book Town, welcomes guests from around the world to delve into the world of bookselling, from organizing shelves to greeting customers.
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is urging the Commonwealth Games Federation to keep wrestling in the 2026 CWG roster, but the decision ultimately lies with Scotland, the prospective host. With wrestling not as popular in the UK, its chances of being retained seem slim.
South Lanarkshire is experiencing a surge in eco-tourism, with businesses like the Scottish Tea House leading the way. The region is leveraging its natural beauty, rich history, and prime location to attract environmentally conscious travelers, creating a more sustainable and vibrant economy.
Scotland is expanding its electronic travel authorization (ETA) requirement to include most international travelers, starting in November. The move, aimed at enhancing border security and streamlining immigration checks, will impact visitors from a wide range of countries, but not European nationals. The ETA, costing £10, will be mandatory for all international visitors flying into Scottish airports by January 8, 2025, with European nationals subject to the requirement from March 2025.
Portugal secured a 2-1 victory over Scotland in a dramatic UEFA Nations League group stage match, thanks to late goals from Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo. Despite falling behind early in the first half, Portugal rallied in the second half to claim their second consecutive win in the tournament.
Cristiano Ronaldo was surprisingly left out of Portugal’s starting lineup for their UEFA Nations League match against Scotland. Despite this, the veteran forward has been named as a substitute, leaving the door open for a potential appearance during the game.