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A whole new ball game for the Marlins as Tartan Army land in Miami

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Scotland's Tartan Army march to LoanDepot Park - LoanDepot Park, Miami, Florida, U.S. - June 22, 2026 Scotland fans outside LoanDepot Park after marching to the stadium for the Miami Marlins Major League Baseball game against Texas Rangers IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Jim Rassol
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Scotland's Tartan Army march to LoanDepot Park - LoanDepot Park, Miami, Florida, U.S. - June 22, 2026 Scotland fans outside LoanDepot Park after marching to the stadium for the Miami Marlins Major League Baseball game against Texas Rangers IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Jim Rassol

Red Sox thank Scotland's Tartan Army for unforgettable Boston presence

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Scotland's Tartan Army march to Boston's Fenway Park baseball stadium - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - June 14, 2026 Scotland fans wearing kilts and playing the bagpipes during the march to Fenway Park IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Bob Dechiara
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Scotland's Tartan Army march to Boston's Fenway Park baseball stadium - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - June 14, 2026 Scotland fans wearing kilts and playing the bagpipes during the march to Fenway Park IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Bob Dechiara

Haaland goes under the radar in New York City

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group I - Iraq v Norway - Boston Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts, U.S. - June 16, 2026 Norway's Erling Haaland before the match IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Paul Rutherford
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group I - Iraq v Norway - Boston Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts, U.S. - June 16, 2026 Norway's Erling Haaland before the match IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Paul Rutherford

Scotland World Cup fans strike it rich with big baseball raffle win

Unquenchable Scottish thirst for World Cup beer pushes Boston bars to the limit

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Scotland's Tartan Army march to Boston's Fenway Park baseball stadium - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - June 14, 2026 Scotland fans wearing kilts and playing the bagpipes during the march to Fenway Park IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Bob Dechiara
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Scotland's Tartan Army march to Boston's Fenway Park baseball stadium - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - June 14, 2026 Scotland fans wearing kilts and playing the bagpipes during the march to Fenway Park IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Bob Dechiara

Scotland's Tartan Army switches sports for a day in Boston

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Scotland's Tartan Army march to Boston's Fenway Park baseball stadium - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - June 14, 2026 Scotland fans wearing kilts and playing the bagpipes during the march to Fenway Park IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Bob Dechiara
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Scotland's Tartan Army march to Boston's Fenway Park baseball stadium - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - June 14, 2026 Scotland fans wearing kilts and playing the bagpipes during the march to Fenway Park IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Bob Dechiara

Why the World Cup produces an ugly version of the beautiful game

The World Cup offers mesmerising moments such as Argentinian midfielder Diego Maradona (centre) dribbling past three English defenders during the 1986 match in Mexico City.
The World Cup offers mesmerising moments such as Argentinian midfielder Diego Maradona (centre) dribbling past three English defenders during the 1986 match in Mexico City.

Help wanted: Fox Sports hiring 'World Cup Watcher' for $50,000

A blow up soccer ball of the Trionda, the official match ball of the FIFA World Cup 2026, stands during a press conference announcing an official fan zone for the area in New York City, U.S., April 27, 2026. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
A blow up soccer ball of the Trionda, the official match ball of the FIFA World Cup 2026, stands during a press conference announcing an official fan zone for the area in New York City, U.S., April 27, 2026. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

MLB returns to Mexico City in latest push to grow global game

Apr 23, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; San Diego Padres relief pitcher Ron Marinaccio (97) pitches in the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images
Apr 23, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; San Diego Padres relief pitcher Ron Marinaccio (97) pitches in the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Wolff says F1 must wield scalpel not baseball bat in making changes

Formula One F1 - Chinese Grand Prix - Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China - March 13, 2026 Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff speaks to the media after sprint qualifying. REUTERS/Go Nakamura
Formula One F1 - Chinese Grand Prix - Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China - March 13, 2026 Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff speaks to the media after sprint qualifying. REUTERS/Go Nakamura

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.