Providence Set to Sign Friendship Pact with Ayr, Scotland After Hosting Thousand of Scottish Soccer Fans Over the Summer

Providence Published Nov 13, 2026, 11:09 AM

Photo by N.Millard courtesy of GoProvidence. It would be difficult to forget the impact the Scottish soccer fans had on Providence when they visited the city this summer for the 2026 World Cup. Men in kilts marched the streets, bars were full of jovial banter, and traffic cones were placed atop the heads of every statue in the city. On...

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