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Singer Susan Boyle supports Scotland national football team at World Cup

Susan Boyle, the renowned Scottish singer, has shared an inspiring message for the Scotland men's national football team as they prepare for their first World Cup match in 28 years.

Singer Susan Boyle supports Scotland national football team at World Cup

The Scotland men’s national football team is receiving a powerful boost of encouragement from an unexpected source. Susan Boylethe celebrated Scottish singer, has shared an inspiring message ahead of the team’s first World Cup match in nearly three decades.

Boyle, who rose to fame in 2009 after her stunning audition on Britain’s Got Talenthas always been a proud representative of her native Scotland. Her recent video message, shared on Saturdayhas sent waves of excitement through the Scottish community.

Boyle’s passionate support for the national team

In the video, Boyle is seen wearing a luxurious fur coat before revealing the national football team shirt. Her message, “No Scotland no party.” has become an instant rallying cry for fans.

She captioned the video with an even more powerful statement: “I had a dream! Scotland has a dream! You can do this!”

The video comes as the team prepares for their first World Cup match against Haiti on Saturday at 9pm local time, which is 2am BST. The match marks a significant milestone as it is the team’s first appearance in the World Cup in 28 years.

Celebrity support pours in for the Scottish team

Boyle is not the only celebrity showing support for the Scottish team. First Minister John Swinneyactor Gerard Butlerand singer Clare Grogan are among the notable figures who have traveled to Boston to witness the team’s first fixture.

The outpouring of support from these high-profile individuals underscores the significance of the event for Scotland. It’s a moment that has captured the imagination of the nation and brought people together in anticipation.

Boyle’s recent musical endeavors and achievements

Boyle’s message of support comes on the heels of her recent musical collaboration with the ice cream brand Cornetto. She released a surprise dance remix of the brand’s popular Just One Cornetto jingle, a notable departure from her usual rich, operatic sound.

The remix, created by Count Giovanni di Reginafeatures a pulsing club beat that has been well-received by fans. This collaboration highlights Boyle’s versatility as an artist and her willingness to explore new musical territories.

Born in Blackburn, West LothianBoyle has had an illustrious career since her Britain’s Got Talent days. She has achieved three UK number one albums, one Top 10 single, and two Grammy Award nominations. Her impact on the music industry is undeniable, and her support for the national football team is a testament to her enduring connection with her roots.

Last year, Boyle made headlines when she was praised by Hollywood star Timothée Chalamet as one of his top five Britons. She was named alongside Sir David Beckham and Lady Victoria Beckhamfurther cementing her status as a beloved figure in both the music and entertainment worlds.

World Cup 2026

Upcoming matches

Today
Qatar
20:00BSTGroup B
Switzerland
Brazil
23:00BSTGroup C
Morocco
Tomorrow
Haiti
02:00BSTGroup C
Scotland
Australia
05:00BSTGroup D
Turkey

Results

Today
USA
41FT · Group D
Paraguay
Fri 12 Jun
Canada
11FT · Group B
Bosnia-H.
Korea Republic
21FT · Group A
Czechia
Thu 11 Jun
Mexico
20FT · Group A
South Africa
Updated 17:10 BST

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