Scottish fans rent school buses for World Cup trip

wgbh.org • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 10:16 AM

Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Scottish fans rent school buses for World Cup trip

Summary

Scottish soccer fans, known as the Tartan Army, have rented every available yellow school bus in the region to travel to Foxborough for a World Cup match against Haiti. This grassroots effort was driven by high transportation costs, showcasing the fans' commitment and enthusiasm for their national team. The event marks an important moment for the supporters, who are gearing up to rally behind Scotland as they compete in the tournament this summer. The vibrant scene inside the buses characterizes the communal spirit of the traveling fans.

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Key Details

•Tartan Army supporters rented every yellow school bus available.
•Fans are headed to Foxborough for the match against Haiti.
•High transportation costs prompted the bus rental decision.
•The event emphasizes the fans' dedication to their national team.
•The World Cup match will take place this summer.

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10:16 AMwgbh.org — ‘We’re having a party!’: Inside a school bus with Scottish soccer fans headed to the World Cup - WGBH

What they're saying

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Faced with the high cost of transportation to the soccer tournament, Scotland's Tartan Army rented “every single yellow school bus” in the region to get to Foxborough to see their team play Haiti.
— wgbh.orgby https://www.wgbh.org/people/jeremy-siegel

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