Scottish soccer fans in Boston for World Cup are charming the city with cheerful pub vibes, kilts and bagpipes

They’re totally kiltin’ it at the pubs.Throngs of Scottish soccer fans in Boston are charming the heck out of Boston as they arrived to watch their team play in the World Cup — with cheerful pub vibes, kilts and bagpipe performances.Footage shows fans in jerseys merrily singing along to the team’s unofficial anthem “No Scotland, No Party” by Nick Morgan under a giant Scotland flag at an unnamed downtown pub.“No Scotland, no party/ Steve Clarke’s Tartan Army!” fans can be heard wailing, pint-in-hand, in a nod to the team’s coach.“They talk of France in ’98/ And all the years we’ve had to wait,” they croon.“It’s always been a dream/ A generation’s never seen.”Scottish soccer buffs —  who haven’t seen their team play at the World Cup in nearly 30 years — are  seen grinning and dancing as a game plays on a big screen TV, the footage posted  Thursday shows.“It’s been so heartwarming to walk by pubs downtown and hear the cheering and singing.

How a proper city should sound,” one observer wrote of the video.“Love seeing our cousins coming to see us! Feels like America is their’s [sic] too!” another local gushed — as a third added, “Operation ‘Drink Boston Dry’ gets under way!”Fans from the land of highlands and haggis were also seen singing, pint-in-hand, outside one of Boston’s classic Irish bars, and sporting kilts with jerseys at what appears to be a parade.Hundreds of thrilled Scottish soccer fans descended drunkenly on Boston earlier this week, ahead of the Scottish national team’s World Cup match against Haiti Saturday.On Wednesday some were heard blasting bagpipes in a Boston neighborhood at the crack of dawn — but they still managed to make friends with their neighbors.“Update.I have made contact with the Scots and was offered an 8:00 am World Cup beer.

If only I had taken the day off,” said Mike Miller, a neighbor who shot footage of the 6:30 a.m.wake up call.Scotland’s team, whic...