Andreatta '500% sure' Scotland will reach major finals

Andreatta '500% sure' Scotland will reach major finalsImage source, SNSImage caption, Melissa Andreatta is aiming to take Scotland to a first major tournament since 2019ByAmy CanavanBBC Sport Scotland at Easter RoadPublished7 minutes agoWatch: Scotland v BelgiumTuesday, 14 April at 19:30 BSTWatch on iPlayerWatch on BBC Scotland, BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport website & appHead coach Melissa Andreatta is "500% sure" her squad will be the ones to take Scotland to a first women's major tournament since 2019 and assures they will give "blood, sweat and tears" to do so - even if it is not next summer's World Cup in Brazil.The Scots kicked off their qualifying campaign for the 2027 edition with two handsome victories over Luxembourg and now face Group B4 top seeds Belgium home and away this week - with the first game on Tuesday live on BBC Scotland.But Andreatta's side will need to come through at least two sets of two-legged play-offs later this year if they are to reach a first major finals in eight years.The "glass half-full" Australian - who marked one year since her announcement as boss last week - is adamant her squad - who she says are "501% sure" - will end the drought during her tenure."I'm a positive person and I'd rather aim high and say this is what I want and everyone knows about it," she said as she previewed the Scots' home game against the Belgians at Easter Road."I think human nature is to want to help and support others. That's how we got to the moon and back, people just want to jump on board and make that possible."I'd rather that than play it safe because at the end of the day, if we don't get there, there's a learning and we go again for the Euros."Your guide to Scotland's 2027 World Cup qualifiersPublished2 MarchWeir on World Cup dreams, coaching kids in Fife & Empire BiscuitsPublished10 hours agoThe Australian aiming...