{"id":2090,"date":"2026-06-22T12:01:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T12:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=2090"},"modified":"2026-06-22T12:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T12:01:31","slug":"scottish-army-in-miami-and-goalkeeper-sets-record-see-top-world-cup-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=2090","title":{"rendered":"Scottish \u2018army\u2019 in Miami, and goalkeeper sets record. See top World Cup moments"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered standout moments, including record-setting goalkeeping to historic firsts. And get ready for the Tartan Army invasion in Miami.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=2087\">Voter-fraud accusations roil one of Miami\u2019s largest condos<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a roundup of the top stories:<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Tartan Army descends on South Florida:<\/b> About 20,000 kilt-clad Scotland supporters are arriving in South Florida for Wednesday\u2019s match against Brazil at Hard Rock Stadium, following a Boston-area stay where they donated nearly $30,000 to local charities. The group has already purchased more than 8,000 tickets for Monday night\u2019s Marlins game, with a parade planned from Ball and Chain to loanDepot Park led by bagpipers.<\/li>\n<li><b>Cape Verde, Uruguay battle to 2-2 thriller:<\/b> Cape Verde and Uruguay played to a 2-2 tie before 64,000 fans in Miami on Sunday, with Kevin Pina\u2019s 21st-minute free kick marking the African nation\u2019s first-ever World Cup goal. Coach Bubista said advancing to the knockout stage is a realistic goal after the team also held European champion Spain to a scoreless draw in its opener.<\/li>\n<li><b>Eloy Room sets World Cup saves record:<\/b> Miami FC goalkeeper Eloy Room set a World Cup record with 15 saves for Curacao in a 0-0 tie against Ecuador, earning the tiny Caribbean island its first ever point in tournament history. The mark fell one short of Tim Howard\u2019s all-time tournament record of 16 saves set in 2014.<\/li>\n<li><b>Haiti falls 3-0 to Brazil in historic match:<\/b> Haiti lost 3-0 to five-time world champion Brazil at Philadelphia Stadium on Friday, becoming the first team eliminated from the 48-country tournament after also losing to Scotland. Fans called the game historic regardless of the result, marking Haiti\u2019s return to the World Cup after 52 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><i>This report was produced with the assistance of a proprietary tool powered by artificial intelligence and using our own originally reported, written and published content. It was reviewed and edited by our journalists.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=2086\">Gas prices have dropped by double digits in South Florida. 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