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Bye Bye Boston: Scotland’s Tartan Army bids farewell to sleepless city
BOSTON, June 20 : Scotland fans flooded out of Boston on Saturday as the Tartan Army decamped for Miami, leaving behind a city short on sleep, high on fun and flush with bar receipts.Supporters in the dark blue shirts of their football team and some in kilts wheeled suitcases through the city as they headed…
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How a warm World Cup welcome is endearing the US to fans
NEW YORK, June 20 : Ahead of the World Cup, many international fans were sceptical of the idea of the U.S. as co-hosts for soccer’s biggest tournament. There were worries over visa access, high costs, gun violence, a lack of local interest in the sport and more.While those worries have not been entirely dispe
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Strugglers no more: Morocco fans brimming with pride at being part of World Cup elite
BOSTON, June 18 : For Morocco fans gathering in Boston on Thursday ahead of their team’s next World Cup match, the days of the Atlas Lions being African strugglers are never coming back.Surprise semi-finalists in 2022, Morocco are ranked seventh in the world and were leading against Brazil in their opening ga
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Tartan Army win: Massachusetts first US state to ‘legalise’ haggis
The Scottish staple has been illegal in the US since the 1970s. Following a pre-World Cup campaign by one of Scotland’s leading butchers and the efforts of a Scottish podcaster, Massachusetts has become the first US state to finally legalise haggis. Officially. Ish.
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Unquenchable Scottish thirst for World Cup beer pushes Boston bars to the limit
BOSTON, June 17 : Bars in Boston are gearing up for a second tidal wave of drinking by Scotland’s Tartan Army of football fans who nearly drained some pubs of all their beer in the first weekend of their World Cup occupation of the city.When Scotland beat Haiti 1-0 on Saturday in their first World…
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Scotland’s spirits likely to be dampened by Morocco in Boston
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 17 : Scotland have hit the ground running in the World Cup with an opening 1-0 victory over Haiti in Group C and with their Tartan Army of fans winning hearts in Boston, but their return to the city on Friday to face Morocco could dampen their spirits.The North Africans, surprise W
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Cape Verde fans swell with pride after shock World Cup draw with Spain
BOSTON, June 15 : Cape Verde supporters jumped for joy at the final whistle of the African country’s 0-0 draw against mighty Spain in their World Cup debut on Monday, the biggest shock result at football’s global showpiece event so far this year.In Boston, which along with its suburbs is home to the biggest C
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Scotland’s Tartan Army switches sports for a day in Boston
BOSTON, June 14 : Thousands of Scotland supporters who have descended on Boston for the World Cup took time off from football on Sunday to switch their focus to a different sport – baseball.The Tartan Army of travelling fans marched through the city to the strains of more than a dozen bagpipes to Fenway Park,
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Haiti fans pick up the beat as 52-year World Cup hoodoo ends
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 13 : Haiti fans brought their Carnival groove to downtown Boston on Saturday ahead of their team’s first World Cup match since 1974, competing with the bagpipes of Scotland’s Tartan Army which has set up camp in the city.A traditional rara band of bamboo trumpeters and thumping per
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Scotland’s Tartan Army digs deep into pockets for World Cup return
BOSTON, June 12 : Scotland’s raucous Tartan Army of supporters massed in downtown Boston on Friday, with fans saying they had no qualms about the thousands of dollars they are spending to see their team return to the World Cup after a 28-year absence.”I’ve spent the kids’ inheritance,” joked Willie Dowie, 61,
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