{"id":317736,"date":"2026-06-24T04:31:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T04:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/317736\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T04:31:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T04:31:23","slug":"scotlands-tartan-army-continues-world-cup-march-through-america-turning-miami-into-edinburgh-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/317736\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland&#8217;s Tartan Army continues World Cup march through America, turning Miami into Edinburgh South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6398705001112\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_featured-video_5_1\" data-v-7b1896ea=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scottish World Cup fans reportedly drink Boston dry<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-7b1896ea=\"\">Dana Perino announces that Scottish World Cup fans have caused an unprecedented beer shortage in Boston, emptying bars and liquor stores. Jesse Watters playfully observes that Europeans visiting America seem to &#8220;love it,&#8221; despite negative media portrayals, while Greg Gutfeld adds a satirical comment about &#8220;liberal mayors&#8221; and local resource management, contrasting Boston&#8217;s beer woes with LA&#8217;s water and Chicago&#8217;s Bears.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">A lot has been made about the different foreign tourists who have come to the United States to cheer on their teams during the <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_704491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/usa-fifa-world-cup-hit-visitors-around-globe-love-americana\">2026 FIFA World Cup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">While most countries have been well-represented, no one has been having more fun in America than the Scots.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">From <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_704492\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/food-drink\/scottish-soccer-fans-drink-boston-bars-dry-forcing-emergency-beer-deliveries\">drinking the entire city of Boston<\/a> out of beer to discovering the beauty of Buc-ee&#8217;s, the Scottish supporters have turned the Land of the Free into their own personal playground, and on Monday, they set their sights on their next destination.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/scottish_fans_fifa.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of Scottish soccer fans cheer on their team at a game in a stadium.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Supporters of the Scottish soccer team have descended on Boston and put a dent in the city&#8217;s beer supply. (Craig Williamson\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">The Tartan Army &#8212; the name of the most ardent group of Scotland fans &#8212; made its way to the southernmost metropolitan area in the continental United States, as the entire city of <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_704493\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/miami\">Miami<\/a> welcomed them with open arms.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_704494\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/scottish-brewery-sends-reinforcements-tartan-army-continues-drink-bars-dry-boston\">SCOTTISH BREWERY SENDS IN REINFORCEMENTS AS TARTAN ARMY CONTINUES TO DRINK BARS DRY IN BOSTON<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">The Scots famously <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_704495\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/scotlands-tartan-army-soccer-fans-turned-red-sox-game-fenway-park-party-bagpipes-singing\">turned Fenway Park into a Tartan<\/a> wonderland last week, but they may have outdone themselves when they showed up at loanDepot Park to watch the Marlins play ball on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">As a lifelong Miami Marlins fan, I always wondered what it would take to get our home stadium to fill up like it does in other great baseball towns like St. Louis and Chicago.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Who knew all they needed were tens of thousands of drunk Scottish <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_704496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/soccer\">soccer<\/a> fans to fill in all the empty seats in between the diehards and the scattered season ticket holders?<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_704497\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/world-cup-fans-cant-stop-smiling-massive-weekend-fun-across-us-time-capsules-brisket\">WORLD CUP FANS CAN&#8217;T STOP SMILING AFTER A MASSIVE WEEKEND OF FUN ACROSS THE US, TIME CAPSULES &amp; BRISKET!<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/scottish_fifa_fans.jpeg\" alt=\"Two Scottish soccer fans walk through Fenway Park with flags draped over their backs.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>The Tartan Army marched to Fenway Park as part of their celebrations after Scotland defeated Haiti in the World Cup. (Danielle Parhizkaran\/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">That&#8217;s not even the most impressive scene from the day, either.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Check out the video footage of the Tartan Army marching through the streets of Little Havana on the way to the game.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">I was just at a Marlins game over the weekend, and those streets are fairly tightly packed down there in Little Havana, so kudos to the Scots and the Marlins for making this happen from a logistics perspective.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_704498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/lifestyle\/world-cup-fans-fall-love-american-culture-comfort-food-classics\">WORLD CUP FANS FALL IN LOVE WITH AMERICAN CULTURE, COMFORT FOOD CLASSICS<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">It wasn&#8217;t just baseball on the agenda for the Tartan Army, either.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">If you were chilling in a Miami-area hotel pool over the weekend trying to nurse a hangover with some morning sun rays, you were in for a rude awakening&#8230; literally.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Those pesky Scots decided to bring the bagpipes with them to the pool, treating hundreds of college-aged kids on summer break to the song of their people.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_704499\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/verdict-europeans-obsessed-rural-america-2026-world-cup-stay\">THE VERDICT IS IN: EUROPEANS ARE OBSESSED WITH RURAL AMERICA DURING 2026 WORLD CUP STAY<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">I love the guy in the corner who just gets up and leaves his wife midway through the video.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Everyone else seems to be enjoying themselves, and who could blame them.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/scottish-soccer-fans.jpeg\" alt=\"Scottish soccer fans\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Scottish soccer fans drank a flight&#8217;s entire beer supply dry enroute to Boston for the start of their World Cup slate. (Photo by Craig Williamson\/SNS Group via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">And if you thought you could escape the bagpipe onslaught by going to South Beach, think again.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Here&#8217;s one intrepid member of the Tartan Army going mobile with his pipes, complete with roller skates, to serenade people and distract them from the fact that they paid $100 for parking.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox.com\/soccer\/fifa-world-cup\/watch-world-cup-final-jul-19-2026?cmpid=org=one::ag=owned_other::mc=referral::src=fn::cmp=10010131001::add=6127b\">WATCH THE WORLD CUP FINAL ON FOX ONE<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Scotland will certainly win the award for <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_704501\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/scottish-fan-priceless-reaction-seeing-new-england-patriots-cheerleaders-world-cup-game\">most enthusiastic fanbase<\/a>, that&#8217;s for sure, as they still have one more match before their World Cup journey likely ends.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">If they can pull off a miracle against Brazil on Wednesday, it will extend the trip of a lifetime for thousands of Scottish nationals.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox.com\/soccer\/fifa-world-cup?cmpid=org=one::ag=owned_other::mc=referral::src=fn::cmp=10010131001::add=6127b\">FOX ONE\u2019S NEW WORLD CUP VIEWING EXPERIENCE<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Even if they don&#8217;t win, however, you might have a hard time convincing a majority of these fans to go back to Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>Austin Perry is a writer for OutKick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Scottish World Cup fans reportedly drink Boston dry Dana Perino announces that Scottish World Cup fans have caused&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317737,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[6647,123,125,3822,124,105742,2062,70565],"class_list":["post-317736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-boston","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-marlins","tag-miami-news","tag-outkick-sports","tag-soccer","tag-the-world-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317736\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}