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Pictures: Football fans from across the Highlands land in Germany as Tartan Army prepare for Scotland’s Euro 2024 opener

By Andrew Henderson
- andrew.henderson@hnmedia.co.uk
Published: 11:20, 14 June 2024

Euro fever has well and truly kicked in among Scottish football fans – and the Highlands are no different.

Thousands of supporters have travelled to Germany for the 2024 European Championship, which begin tonight with Scotland in action against the host nation.

Some are already making an impact, such as Thurso bagpiper Bob Bell who is performing as a member of the Pipes and Drums of the Tartan Army.

We asked for your pictures from your travels to Germany for the competition, and here are some of the best ones.

The driver of this car has left no doubt where their loyalties lie at Euro 2024.
The driver of this car has left no doubt where their loyalties lie at Euro 2024.
It is not just the travelling fans who are excited, anticipation is also building in Germany amongst the home support.
It is not just the travelling fans who are excited, anticipation is also building in Germany amongst the home support.
The streets of all the host cities in Germany will be packed over the next few weeks.
The streets of all the host cities in Germany will be packed over the next few weeks.
Chairman of the Cairngorm Group David Dowling and family have opted for the campervan option in Germany.
Chairman of the Cairngorm Group David Dowling and family have opted for the campervan option in Germany.
Sam and Brian Innes had to get a picture will this larger than life replica European Championship trophy.
Sam and Brian Innes had to get a picture will this larger than life replica European Championship trophy.
This fan has made the most of the local watering holes in Germany.
This fan has made the most of the local watering holes in Germany.
They may be friends right now, but there is sure to be the same competitive rivalry as always between England and Scotland.
They may be friends right now, but there is sure to be the same competitive rivalry as always between England and Scotland.
Steve Barron took the train from Vienna to Munich to get in on the action.
Steve Barron took the train from Vienna to Munich to get in on the action.
An aerial view of fans gathering in Munich ahead of the opening match.
An aerial view of fans gathering in Munich ahead of the opening match.
Some of the Orkney and Inverness contingent of the Tartan Army waiting for a train in Aachen.
Some of the Orkney and Inverness contingent of the Tartan Army waiting for a train in Aachen.
Malcolm Matheson and Chris Cabrelli indulging in steins in Munich.
Malcolm Matheson and Chris Cabrelli indulging in steins in Munich.
Alison Barron and Shayne MacDonald representing Scotland.
Alison Barron and Shayne MacDonald representing Scotland.
Rory MacLean, David MacLean, Gavin MacLean and Duncan Chisholm enjoying themselves in Munich.
Rory MacLean, David MacLean, Gavin MacLean and Duncan Chisholm enjoying themselves in Munich.

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