Welcome to the Conversation. Hello, and welcome to the first Guardian World Cup Q&A. Ewan Murray is one of our newly expanded team of Guardian football correspondents scattered across North America to cover all 104 games.
Ewan will be joining us live from Charlotte, North Carolina at 5pm BST (12pm EST), where Scotland did not play Norway on Monday, to answer any questions you might have about the World Cup as a whole and, specifically, Scotland's chances in Group C alongside Haiti and France 98 group rivals Brazil and Morocco. Post your comments and questions below the line and Ewan will answer as many as he can.
Preparatory Reading and Viewing
Here is some reading, watching, and listening in the meantime:
- How to win the World Cup – video explainer
- World Cup 2026 preview: Groups A-D – Football Weekly
- 'It can all end with one bad game': the highs and lows of a World Cup referee
- 'They picked the wrong artist': How a Dallas mural cover-up led to a $25m lawsuit against Fifa
Share your thoughts and questions below.



