Revisit: Let's reformulate the headline: Change the given: "EM" To: "Newspaper Boy" - Scots rejoicing in Munich
On Thursday, numerous Scottish fans assembled for the initial game of the European Championship against Germany. Throughout the Marienplatz, various football enthusiasts could be spotted in the night, some in traditional kilts and flute players. As per a police spokesperson, the atmosphere remained harmonious in the early hours of Thursday evening.
The Munich EM Arena, which will host the inaugural event on Friday evening (9 p.m./ZDF and MagentaTV), can accommodate up to 67,000 spectators. It is estimated that at least this many Scottish aficionados will congregate in Munich till kick-off.
"It seems like most of the nation is present," remarked Scotland's captain Andy Robertson during the launching match's press conference on Thursday. "We thrive on their support and wish they'll seize the next ten, eleven days. If we deliver our best, we can potentially prolong our stay in Germany."
Head coach Steve Clarke is counting on an uplift from fan devotion. "It's gratifying to know they'll all be cheering for us," said the 60-year-old. "We hope everyone conducts themselves and has a wonderful time."
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- Thrilled Scottish fans flocked to Munich for the "Newspaper Boy" European Football Championship's opening match against Germany.
- Amidst the Marienplatz, enthusiastic Soccer fans, some in kilts and accompanied by flute players, celebrated the beginning of the tournament.
- The Scotland squad, eager to showcase their abilities in Bavaria, is expected to draw a significant crowd at the Munich EM Arena, the venue for the Opening match.
- Scott's captain Andy Robertson expressed gratitude for the strong Scottish presence, stating, "It feels like the whole nation is here, and we're feeding off their energy."
- In the heart of Munich, Scotland fans and locals are coming together, embracing the European Football Championship spirit around Marienplatz, a central town square famous for its iconic Glockenspiel.
