"Scotland's World Cup preparations continue south of the border on Tuesday as they face Ivory Coast at Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium. The Ivorians are also returning to the World Cup this summer after a lengthy absence, although not quite as long as Scotland's - 12 years to the Scots' 28."
"They went unbeaten through African qualifying and topped their group ahead of Gabon. In their most recent outing, they swept aside South Korea 4-0 in a friendly on Saturday in Milton Keynes."
"This will be the first-ever meeting of the two nations and you can follow the action live across the BBC. TV coverage is on the BBC Scotland channel from 19:15 BST."
Scotland's World Cup preparations continue with a match against Ivory Coast at Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium. This is the first meeting between the two nations. Scotland has not participated in the World Cup for 28 years, while Ivory Coast returns after a 12-year absence. The Ivorians topped their qualifying group and recently defeated South Korea 4-0 in a friendly. The match will be broadcast live on BBC Scotland, with commentary and analysis provided by former players and sports commentators.
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