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Boston and Scotland’s bond will stretch beyond World Cup as Glasgow set to become our new ‘sister city’

Mayor Michelle Wu signed a letter of intent to make Glasgow a sister city. The move follows a visit from over 20,000 Scottish supporters known as the Tartan Army. The official twinning starts next year.

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Mayor Wu signed the letter of intent at Boston's only dedicated Scottish bar.

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  1. Boston and Glasgow Establish Sister City Relationship

    Mayor Michelle Wu signed a letter of intent to make Glasgow a sister city. The move follows a visit from over 20,000 Scottish supporters known as the Tartan Army. The official twinning starts next year.

    What's confirmed:

    • Mayor Michelle Wu signed a letter of intent to establish Glasgow as a sister city.
    • The sister city arrangement begins next year.
    • More than 20,000 Scottish fans called the Tartan Army visited Boston.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Boston has already officially recognized its connection by becoming a twin city.
    confidence 95%

  2. Boston and Glasgow to Become Sister Cities After World Cup Surge

    Mayor Wu signed a letter of intent to establish Glasgow as a sister city starting next year. The decision follows a visit by more than 20,000 Scottish fans known as the Tartan Army. These supporters impacted local beer supplies and placed traffic cones on city statues.

    What's confirmed:

    • Mayor Wu signed a letter of intent to make Glasgow a sister city beginning next year.
    • More than 20,000 Scottish fans visited Boston for the World Cup.
    • Scottish fans placed traffic cones on statues across Boston.
    • Tartan Army supporters emptied beer pumps and liquor stores in the city.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Tartan Army may return for a Round of 32 game.
    • Scottish fans provided financial contributions to Rhode Island.
    confidence 95%