SCOTLAND fans were yesterday hailed as winners off the pitch despite the team being thumped on it – as thousands began a mass exodus to Cologne. The friendly travelling support was praised by locals after around 150,000 Tartan Army revellers “drank Munich dry” despite the 5-1 rout by hosts Germany . 6 Scotland fans were pictured leaving Munich for Scotland's next game 6 Thousands of fans were pictured entering trains 6 Scotland fans were even seen packing taxis to take them to the next stage of their journey 6 The Tartan Army are hoping for a better game against Switzerland on Wednesday Footsoldiers then headed 360 miles by car , campervan and train for Wednesday’s clash with Switzerland .
Businessman Andreas Kramer, 47, said: “Friends were saying they’re actually sorry Germany won.” Tens of thousands of Scotland fans hit the roads and railways from Munich to Cologne as a Tartan Army convoy travelled in hope of a Euros resurrection. The wild nights of Marienplatz left many with memories that will last a lifetime even after the 5-1 thumping added an extra dose of agony to the post-match mother of hangovers.
Read More Euro 2024 News LOCH LINK Scotland fans urged to sing favourite tune to make Cologne locals 'fall in love' BABY DRIVER Tartan Army tot, 1, sets off on 2000-mile road trip to the Euros But in true Tartan Army style vast numbers began swarming into Cologne for another huge invasion ahead of Wednesday night’s next crunch fixture with Switzerland . Yest.