Scotland supporters bring unique spirit to Fenway Park during Red Sox game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 10:17 AM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
During a recent game at Fenway Park on June 18, 2026, Boston Red Sox president Sam Kennedy praised the vibrant presence of Scotland supporters, known as the Tartan Army, who attended the match against the Texas Rangers. Their enthusiasm came after a successful World Cup Group C win against Haiti. This marked a significant visit, as it represented a cultural exchange between American and Scottish sports. The Tartan Army is now set to support Scotland's final group match against Brazil in Miami on June 21.
- •Scotland fans were in Boston for World Cup matches this month.
- •The Tartan Army celebrated a Group C win over Haiti before the visit.
- •Fenway Park hosted the match against the Texas Rangers on June 18.
- •Kennedy emphasized the unique spirit Scottish fans brought to the ballpark.
- •Scotland's final group game is against Brazil on June 21.
- 10:17 AMYahoo Sports — Scottish spirit 'has no equivalent in American sport'
"Scotland supporters' visit to Fenway Park was "one of the most moving things" witnessed at the famous baseball ground, says Boston Red Sox president Sam Kennedy. A large gathering of the Tartan Army attended last week as the Red Sox lost to the Texas Rangers, with the Scotland fans in high spirits after the opening World Cup Group C win against Haiti. The city of Boston welcomed thousands of travelling supporters for the Scots' opening two fixtures, with Steve Clarke's men finishing their group campaign in Miami against Brazil on Wednesday after losing to Morocco on Friday night.
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