{"id":492170,"date":"2026-03-24T07:23:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T07:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/492170\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T07:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T07:23:08","slug":"scotland-set-to-look-pretty-in-pink-at-the-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/492170\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland set to look pretty in pink at the World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tartan Army veteran Hamish Husband said the colour of the new away strip may have caused an online debate but the overall reaction had been positive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It seems to be getting the thumbs up on social media from Scotland fans but there has been a dispute about whether it is pink or orange,&#8221; Husband told BBC Scotland News. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;One of the downsides of the navy blue stripe is that it does not stand out on the pitch, whereas this one is really distinctive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Husband said he liked the shirt and was planning on buying it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But he said colour would not matter when the Tartan Army take over Boston and Miami this summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Whether the shirt is pink or red or orange, the important thing for Scotland fans is the kilts &#8211; not the top,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Husband said fans often looked like a &#8220;patchwork quilt&#8221; with different colours of shirts in the stands but were brought together by the national dress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tartan Army veteran Hamish Husband said the colour of the new away strip may have caused an online&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":492171,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-492170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=492170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/492171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}