Summary
Scotland's national football team has chosen Charlotte, North Carolina, as their base camp for the upcoming World Cup. The decision was influenced by the facilities at Charlotte FC and the convenient location for travel between match venues in Boston and Miami.
Key Facts
- Scotland's coach, Steve Clarke, picked Charlotte, North Carolina, as the team's World Cup base.
- The base camp is located at Charlotte FC's facilities, described as top-notch.
- Dean Smith, a friend of Clarke, is the coach at Charlotte FC.
- Scotland will play matches in Boston and Miami, which are a short flight from Charlotte.
- Travel and handling the heat and humidity were main considerations for choosing the base.
- Charlotte offers facilities built specifically for football, unlike some U.S. venues designed for other sports.
- The decision was made after evaluating many options on the U.S. East Coast.
