Scotland fans in Corby celebrate World Cup victory, look ahead to Morocco match

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Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Scotland fans in Corby celebrate World Cup victory, look ahead to Morocco match
Summary

Scotland fans in Corby, known as "Little Scotland," are celebrating the team's recent World Cup victory against Haiti and anticipating the upcoming match against Morocco scheduled for later tonight. Residents expressed optimism about Scotland advancing further in the tournament, with many gathering in local pubs decorated with Scottish flags. Cheryl Gollogly believes Scotland can go further than England, while Steve Miller and Lorraine McQuade share hopes of progressing past the knockout stages. Joe Kennedy reflects on the excitement surrounding Scotland's first World Cup match since 1998.

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  • Scotland beat Haiti 1-0 in their first World Cup match
  • Fans in Corby gathered to support the Tartan Army
  • Next match against Morocco is tonight at 23:00 BST
  • Local pubs are decked out in Scottish flags
  • Residents express hope for Scotland's future in the tournament
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Hundreds of Scots in Corby are hopeful their nation can go far in the football tournament.

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