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Scotland fans celebrate World Cup win in Boston ahead of Morocco clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 6:56 AM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Scotland fans celebrate World Cup win in Boston ahead of Morocco clash

Summary

Scotland fans have transformed Boston into a festive scene after their 1-0 victory against Haiti in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Thousands are marching through the city in kilts, enjoying the atmosphere as they prepare for an upcoming match against Morocco. The victory marks Scotland’s first World Cup win in 36 years, prompting local bars to run out of beer as they cater to the influx of roughly 30,000 Scottish fans and local supporters. Captain Andrew Robertson expressed hope that the fans’ energy will boost the team as they aim to advance past the group stage for the first time. The team will face Morocco on Friday, which could further elevate the celebrations.

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By the Numbers

•Scotland fans brought a festive atmosphere to Boston.
•Scotland won 1-0 against Haiti in their opening match.
•Local bars saw a surge in sales, running out of beer.
•Around 30,000 Scots traveled to the U.S. for the World Cup.
•Scotland plays Morocco next, aiming for further advancement.

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6:56 AMYahoo Sports — Scotland fans turn Boston into party hotspot as they drink bars dry

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Thousands of them march through the city in kilts, turning Boston into a branch of Glasgow and drinking the bars dry: The chance to make history by advancing to the knock-out stage of a World Cup has sent the party-loving Scottish fans in the United States into a collective frenzy. Scotland started the tournament with a 1-0 win against Haiti and it's hard to imagine what will happen if they secure a victory against Morocco on Friday - and make it past the group stage for the first time in their
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