The best images as Scotland fans gather in Munich ahead of Euro 2024 opener

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney and TV presenter Laura Woods were among those present.

Friday 14 June 2024 20:25 BST

The Tartan Army descended on Munich ahead of the tournament opener (Andrew Milligan/PA) (PA Wire)

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The Tartan Army flocked to Munich ahead of Scotland’s Euro 2024 opener against hosts Germany on Friday.

Here, the PA news agency takes a look at some of the best images from the build-up to the match.

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The best images as Scotland fans gather in Munich ahead of Euro 2024 opener

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney and TV presenter Laura Woods were among those present.

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