London, June 9, 2026 (AFP) - Scotland First Minister vows to help fans refused entry for World Cup in US

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2026-06-09

Scotland's First Minister has vowed to do "all I can to help" after some Scottish football fans were reportedly denied entry into the United States for the World Cup. John Swinney said he had contacted US officials in a bid to aid supporters who had their Electronic System of Travel Authorisation (ESTA) permit revoked with less than a week to go before Scotland play their World Cup opener against Haiti in Boston. An ESTA is usually required for B......

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