Scotland fans face high beer prices during World Cup opener in Boston
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 5:26 AM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Scotland fans attended their first World Cup match since 1998, defeating Haiti 1-0 in Boston. John McGinn scored the only goal, marking Scotland's first World Cup win since 1990. Beer prices at Boston Stadium drew attention, with a 16-ounce beer costing $16 and craft beer priced around $20. Water and soft drinks were also expensive, with water at $7. Scotland's next match is against Morocco.
- •Scotland won their World Cup opener against Haiti 1-0.
- •John McGinn scored the decisive goal in the first half.
- •Beer prices at the stadium reached $16 for a 16-ounce serving.
- •Scotland's next match will be against Morocco.
- •This is Scotland's first World Cup victory since 1990.
- 5:26 AMYahoo Sports — How much Scotland fans have to pay for a beer at World Cup opener in Boston
"Scotland fans had a winning World Cup opener in Boston, but buying a beer at the stadium came with a very American price tag. The Tartan Army packed out Boston Stadium for Scotland’s first World Cup match since 1998, turning the Haiti game into one of the loudest early moments of the tournament.
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