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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Paul MacInnes in Miami

Scotsmaxxing hits Ocean Drive as Tartan Army’s World Cup party goes on

Thousands of Scotland fans march along Ocean Drive
Miami is the current base of the Tartan Army and they have already marched en masse along Ocean Drive. Photograph: Maria Alejandra Cardona/Reuters

“It’s hot, too hot. Very, very hot,” says Clark from Dalkeith, who is standing on a sidewalk in Miami. “I want a wee Arctic blast for about half an hour to calm down.”

We’re outside the Auld Dubliner in downtown, where a number of Scots have gathered to watch the England game and apparently not for reasons of schadenfreude (at least not initially). The mood is upbeat, there are locals arriving to share the vibe, and nobody appears to have tired of drinking just yet.

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