Scottish Soccer Fans Converge on Miami Ahead of World Cup Match
The "Tartan Army," a group of Scottish soccer fans, is descending on Miami-Fort Lauderdale's Ocean Drive for a parade and to patronize local bars and restaurants ahead of Scotland's World Cup match against Brazil. This follows similar fan gatherings and…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 23, 2026 —
Miami-Fort Lauderdale’s Ocean Drive is seeing an influx of Scottish soccer supporters, known as the “Tartan Army,” who are gathering for a parade and frequenting local establishments ahead of Scotland’s World Cup match against Brazil.
The fans’ presence in South Florida follows a previous day’s activities that included similar gatherings and a march to loanDepot Park to attend a Miami Marlins baseball game. Brazilian fans are also in the region, celebrating their team and the sport of soccer.
The trend highlights the international draw of major sporting events and the camaraderie among fan bases traveling to support their teams.
Story summarized from the original created by Rubén Rosario on wsvn.com, see more information here.
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