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flag Scotland seeks to protect Hampden Park’s historic foundations, site of its first international football match in 1878.

flag Historic Environment Scotland is seeking public input on protecting the remains of the original Hampden Park stadium in Glasgow as a scheduled monument. flag The site, where Scotland’s first international football match was played in 1878 and the nation’s first World Cup qualifying campaign began, features foundations of the 1878 pavilion discovered in 2021 using ground-penetrating radar. flag The original ground, opened in 1873 for Queen’s Park FC, pioneered stadium features like fencing and pay gates. flag The consultation ends March 19, as Scotland prepares for its first men’s World Cup finals appearance in nearly 30 years.

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