Football at Fenway: Celtic wins penalty kick shootout

Fenway Park played host to an international friendly soccer game between Celtic FC of Scotland and Sporting of Portugal. While Fenway has hosted soccer before, the Celtic-Sporting game was the first since the 1960s. Celtic won a penalty kick shootout 6-5 after the teams tied 1-1 in regulation time.
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This is not the first time Celtic has visited Fenway, as detailed by Frank Dell'Apa.

Fenway Park played host to an international friendly soccer game between Celtic FC of Scotland and Sporting of Portugal. While Fenway has hosted soccer before, the Celtic-Sporting game was the first since the 1960s. Celtic won a penalty kick shootout 6-5 after the teams tied 1-1 in regulation time.
Barry Chin/Globe Staff

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