Boston fans embrace Scotland, await England supporters this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 1:52 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Boston is abuzz with energy after hosting Scotland's World Cup matches, with venues packed and local businesses enjoying unprecedented sales. The Tartan Army's warm presence left a lasting impact, prompting the Mayor of Boston to propose the city as a 'sister city' to Glasgow. With Scotland's games now concluded, up to 15,000 England fans are expected to arrive before their match against Ghana on Tuesday night. While local pub owners enjoyed the Scottish supporters' camaraderie, there are mixed expectations about the reception England fans will receive.
- •Scotland fans filled Boston venues during World Cup matches.
- •Boston's Mayor proposed a sister city relationship with Glasgow.
- •England fans are expected in Boston before their match with Ghana.
- •Local pubs appreciated the positive atmosphere created by Scottish supporters.
- •There are mixed feelings about how England fans will be received.
- 1:52 PMYahoo Sports — Will England fans in Boston follow Scotland's lead?
- 1:52 PMBBC Sport — Will England fans in Boston follow Scotland's lead?
"After Scotland win the hearts of Boston, can England fans follow in their footsteps?
"After Scotland win the hearts of Boston, can England fans follow in their footsteps?
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 1:52 PMWill England fans in Boston follow Scotland's lead?
After Scotland win the hearts of Boston, can England fans follow in their footsteps?
- BBC SportJun 23, 2026, 1:52 PMWill England fans in Boston follow Scotland's lead?
After Scotland win the hearts of Boston, can England fans follow in their footsteps?
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