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Tartan Army pauses for fallen fan Donny Strathie as World Cup turns moment of grief into tribute (opens original article in a new tab)

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A World Cup match between Scotland and Morocco paused in the 76th minute to honor Donny Strathie, a 76-year-old fan who died before the game, with fans and players joining a tribute for the lifelong supporter.

  • The Scotland vs Morocco World Cup match paused in the 76th minute to honor Donny Strathie, 76, who died before the game
  • Fans and players joined a minute of applause for Strathie, a lifelong supporter who traveled to the US for his first World Cup
  • Bagpiper Kevin Wisehart performed a tribute outside Strathie's hotel as part of the remembrance
  • Strathie's nephew and friend requested the stadium tribute, which was carried out during the match

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