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‘No Scotland, No Party’: Tartan Army makes waves in Fort Lauderdale before anticipated match against Brazil
By Kevin Boulandier at WSVN 7 News
· June 23, 2026
· 2 min read
Crowds of Scottish soccer fans brought a boatload of fun to Fort Lauderdale, turning it into a little piece of Scotland ahead of the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup match against Brazil. Supporters, known as the Tartan Army, spent Tuesday enjoying some of South Florida’s top attractions, including
Key takeaway 7News cameras captured cheerful fans chanting “No Scotland, No Party” as they mingled among other hyped fans.
Why this matters in The Miami
The Tartan Army's invasion of Fort Lauderdale is a welcome boost to the local economy, with thousands of Scottish fans flocking to South Florida's top attractions. As they prepare to take on Brazil at Miami Stadium, their presence is a reminder that Miami is a major hub for international events, attracting visitors from around the world. The city's ability to host large-scale gatherings like the FIFA World Cup match is a testament to its reputation as a global destination. With the Scottish fans bringing their unique brand of enthusiasm and excitement to the area, local businesses in Fort Lauderdale and nearby neighborhoods like Little Havana and Wynwood are likely to benefit from the influx of visitors. As the fans enjoy the city's hospitality, they are also showcasing the diversity and vibrancy of Miami's cultural scene, which is deeply rooted in its Latin American and Caribbean heritage.
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Category: arts ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Crowds of Scottish soccer fans brought a boatload of fun to Fort Lauderdale, turning it into a little piece of Scotland ahead of the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup match against Brazil. Supporters, known as the Tartan Army, spent Tuesday enjoying some of South Florida’s top attractions, including
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