Tartan Army donates $10,000 to Hasbro Children's Hospital in Providence
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 11:29 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Scotland soccer fans, known as the Tartan Army, made a $10,000 donation to Hasbro Children's Hospital in Providence on June 18 ahead of their World Cup match against Morocco. The donation was celebrated during a ceremony attended by over 100 members of the Tartan Army and local officials. Providence Mayor Brett Smiley highlighted the positive impact of the fans in the community, while Ian Cox, a member of the Tartan Army, emphasized the significance of giving back beyond the tournament. The donation aims to support children and young adults facing cancer and blood disorders. This contribution reflects the Tartan Army's broader charity efforts during their time in New England, totaling over $30,000 so far.
- •Tartan Army gathered over 100 members for the donation event.
- •Mayor Brett Smiley praised the fans' impact in Providence.
- •Donation supports personalized care for children at the hospital.
- •Ian Cox highlighted that contributions came directly from fans.
- •Tartan Army has donated more than $30,000 during their stay.
- 11:29 PMYahoo Sports — Scotland fans leave lasting gift for Providence kids
"Soccer fans from Scotland, known as the Tartan Army, donated $10,000 to Hasbro Children's Hospital in Providence.
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