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Scotland and its "Tartan Army" eye historic FIFA World Cup breakthrough against 5-time champion Brazil
By CBS Miami Team at CBS4 Miami
· June 24, 2026
· 3 min read
Andy Robertson and his Scotland teammates have watched their fans march through the streets of Miami and Boston, celebrating baseball games with beers and bagpipes as if they were attending a soccer match.Scotland wants to give the Tartan Army much more to celebrate on Wednesday, when it faces Brazi
Key takeaway A Scotland soccer fan dances with a traffic cone as part of the Tartan Army march outside of loanDepot park before a baseball game between the Miami Marlins and the Texas Rangers, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Miami.
Why this matters in The Miami
The presence of Scotland's Tartan Army in Miami has brought a unique energy to the city, with fans marching through the streets and celebrating at baseball games. As the team prepares to face Brazil at the home stadium of the Miami Dolphins, local residents are taking notice of the excitement surrounding the World Cup match. The fact that Scotland is hoping to qualify for the knockout stage for the first time in eight attempts has added an extra layer of intrigue to the matchup. Miami's diverse community, with its strong Latin American and Caribbean roots, may also be drawn to the match against Brazil, a five-time World Cup champion. The city's experience in hosting large-scale events, including sports and cultural festivals, will be put to the test as it welcomes the Tartan Army and Brazilian fans to loanDepot park.
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Category: arts ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: CBS4 Miami ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? Andy Robertson and his Scotland teammates have watched their fans march through the streets of Miami and Boston, celebrating baseball games with beers and bagpipes as if they were attending a soccer match.Scotland wants to give the Tartan Army much more to celebrate on Wednesday, when it faces Brazi
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