Scotland fans celebrate World Cup return with bagpipes in Boston
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 9:14 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
On June 11, a group of Scotland fans arrived at their Airbnb in Boston at 6:30 a.m. to play bagpipes, celebrating their national team's upcoming World Cup return. The fans are gearing up for Scotland's first World Cup appearance since 1998, with their opening match against Haiti set for June 13 at Gillette Stadium. This celebration has gained traction on social media, with one video garnering over 886,000 views. Another World Cup fan, a German supporter named Freddy, has also been sharing his experiences in the U.S. as he prepares for Germany's opener in Houston.
- •Scotland will face Haiti on June 13 at Gillette Stadium.
- •Fans arrived in Boston early to celebrate their team's return.
- •A video of the bagpipe performance has gone viral.
- •Freddy, a German fan, shares his U.S. journey on social media.
- •Scotland last qualified for the World Cup in 1998.
- 9:14 PMYahoo Sports — Watch Scotland fans play bagpipes bright and early ahead of World Cup return
"Fans who have come to the United States to support their national teams for the World Cup have been going viral on social media.
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