Tartan Army to honor fan who died before World Cup match

The Tartan Army will pay tribute to Donny Strathie, a Scottish soccer fan who died in Boston before the FIFA World Cup match against Morocco on June 19. Strathie, 76, was visiting the city for the tournament when he passed away unexpectedly on June 14. His daughter proposed a minute of applause during the 76th minute of the match, which will take place at Boston Stadium. The tribute, organized by his daughter Cheryl, aims to celebrate his passion for the sport and his lifelong dream of attending a World Cup match. The Boston World Cup organizing committee and the New England Patriots have expressed condolences and support for the tribute.

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