Munich turns tartan! Thousands of Scotland fans bring the German city's central square to a standstill as they flock to bars to down steins of the local lager - and there's still 24 hours before the tournament even starts! By Matt Strudwick and Rory Tingle Published: 18:02 BST, 13 June 2024 | Updated: 18:53 BST, 13 June 2024 e-mail 16 View comments Thousands of Scotland fans brought Munich's central square to a standstill today as they flocked to bars to down steins of lager - 24 hours before the Euros even kicks off in Germany. Steve Clarke's men face the hosts in the opening game of the tournament tomorrow night, but kilt-clad Scots supporters are already in party mood as they brought a taste of the Highlands to Bavaria. The Tartan Army brought their usual raucousness as they took over the Marienplatz as a bagpiper stood on a plinth and played Flower of Scotland to lead the crowd in song.
Fans downed steins of lager and waved Scottish flags and scarves as they were full of hope that they would see Scotland go through the opening round for the first time at a major tournament. They have been drawn in Group A alongside Switzerland and Hungary . Thousands of Scotland fans brought Munich's central square to a standstill today as they flocked to bars to down steins of lager A man carries a crate of beer back to his friends The Tartan army brought their usual raucousness as they took over the Marienplatz The city's Marienplatz was taken over by the Tartan Army today ahead of the .
