She waited decades for Scotland to make the World Cup. At 93, she'll be cheering in person

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She waited decades for Scotland to make the World Cup. At 93, she'll be cheering in person

Moira Brown, 93, at her home in Glasgow, where the walls are plastered with Scotland soccer memorabilia. Lauren Frayer/NPR hide caption toggle caption Lauren Frayer/NPR GLASGOW, Scotland — At 93, she …

Moira Brown, 93, at her home in Glasgow, where the walls are plastered with Scotland soccer memorabilia. Lauren Frayer/NPR hide caption toggle caption Lauren Frayer/NPR GLASGOW, Scotland — At 93, she still likes to drink, smoke and chant salty soccer slogans. Moira Brown — probably the oldest member of Scotland's Tartan Army of fans — still manages the stairs up to her third-floor apartment in central Glasgow, where the walls are plastered with soccer memorabilia. …

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