SCOTS' STAR SPANGLED BANGERS

Wonder goals seal American dream

- DARREN WELLS

THEY say good things come to those who wait.

And if Scotland's thriller with Denmark is an omen for what's to come, their first appearance at a World Cup in 28 years is going to be something truly special.

Not since 1998 has the Tartan Army flocked to a host nation to cheer on their country in pursuit of world football's most coveted trophy. But on a night where Hampden Park was bubbling with nervous anticipation, few could have expected what was about to unfold before their eyes.

Scott McTominay took less than three minutes to cut through the tension with the goal of his career an incredible bicycle kick past Danish keeper Kasper Schmeichel that will live long in the memory.