Tartan Army charms Boston ahead of Scotland match against Morocco
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 10:17 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Around 50,000 Scotland fans have filled Boston in the lead-up to their group stage match against Morocco. The Tartan Army has created a significant local impact, boosting business in bars and shops. Events in public parks have fostered camaraderie between locals and visitors. Many in Boston are expressing a sense of loss as the Scottish fans prepare to move, with memories of joy and energy shared during their stay. Scotland's next match is scheduled for later today.
- •Scotland fans have reportedly drunk bars dry during their visit.
- •Boston Beer noted a fourfold increase in Boston Lager sales.
- •Locals have organized gatherings celebrating Scottish culture.
- •Many Bostonians are now dedicated Scotland supporters.
- •The match against Morocco is underway later today.
- 10:17 PMYahoo Sports — How the Tartan Army captured the heart of Boston
"An estimated 50,000 Scotland fans have visited the city and won new friends in the period surrounding Scotland's two group stage matches.
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