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BBC Scotland to spotlight Tartan Army bonds in Boston

8/18/2026

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Scotland played its first two World Cup group matches in Boston.
BBC Scotland asked Tartan Army fans to send footage, audio and pictures from the Boston games.
The broadcaster will use the fan submissions to make a programme about bonds and friendships formed in Massachusetts.
Thousands of Tartan Army supporters descended on Boston for the games.
New head coach Francesco Pocognoli said he feels a connection with the passionate supporters.

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Scotland played its first two World Cup group matches in Boston.
BBC Scotland asked Tartan Army fans to send footage, audio and pictures from the Boston games.
The broadcaster will use the fan submissions to make a programme about bonds and friendships formed in Massachusetts.
Thousands of Tartan Army supporters descended on Boston for the games.
New head coach Francesco Pocognoli said he feels a connection with the passionate supporters.