Tartan Army erupt in fan zone after Scotland hold out for draw against Switzerland
dailyrecord.co.ukScotland fans at Cologne's fan zone are preparing to book later flights home after the national team got our Euro campaign back on track with a gritty draw against the Swiss.
Thousands of ticketless supporters descended onto the city to soak up the atmosphere ahead of the match on Wednesday night.It was another Tartan Army takeover in the lead up to the game as tens of thousands gathered outside Cologne's biggest train station and at the nearby Alter Markt.
Organisers were so overwhelmed by the ridiculous number of Scots in town that the main square had to be closed off for a short while in the afternoon due to safety concerns.It soon reopened, though, as thousands piled into the well-organised fan zone just off the Alter Markt.
They watched the historic match on the big screens before vowing to party through the night after the stunning result.David Dryburgh and his brother Ian, who is 60 and works in the oil rigs, were impressed with the fan zone experience in the city and are now preparing stay in Germany for a little longer at least.David, who is 58 and a retired factory worker, said: "We're now going to be absolutely flying as we head down to Stuttgart.
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