Soccer-Scotland storm back to secure draw with Austria


Soccer Football - World Cup Qualifiers Europe - Group F - Scotland v Austria - Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - March 25, 2021 Scotland's John McGinn scores their second goal REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

GLASGOW (Reuters) - Scotland twice came from behind to snatch a 2-2 draw with Austria in their opening 2022 World Cup qualifying Group F tie on Thursday.

A spectacular overhead kick from John McGinn five minutes from the end salvaged a potentially vital point for the Scots, who like Austria last qualified for the World Cup in 1998.

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