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Scotland and its Tartan Army eye historic World Cup breakthrough against five-time champion Brazil
By Kevin Boulandier at WSVN 7 News
· June 24, 2026
· 3 min read
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — 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 We
Key takeaway (AP) — 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.
Why this matters in The Miami
The World Cup match between Scotland and Brazil at the Miami Dolphins' home stadium brings international attention to Miami Gardens, showcasing the city's ability to host high-profile events. As Scotland's Tartan Army marches through the streets of Miami, their presence is a boon to local businesses, particularly in neighborhoods like Little Havana and Wynwood, where Latin American and Caribbean communities may have a strong interest in the match. The influx of fans from around the world also highlights Miami's reputation as a hub for international sports and culture. With Scotland seeking to make history by qualifying for the knockout stage, the energy in the city is palpable, and a win against Brazil would undoubtedly send the Tartan Army into celebration mode, with local bars and restaurants likely to benefit from the festivities. As the city gears up for the big match, residents can expect a lively atmosphere, with the sounds of bagpipes and soccer chants filling the air.
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Category: arts ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — 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 We
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