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NewsMiami New TimesJune 24, 2026Miami-Dade

Scottish World Cup Fan Tries His First Publix Pub Sub

A visiting Scottish football fan documented his first experience eating a Publix chicken tender sub while traveling through Florida for a World Cup match. After polling his social media followers, he chose the chicken tender sub and gave it a positive rating of 4.3 out of 5.

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Why It Matters

This article documents a cultural interaction between international visitors and a regional Florida retail institution, with no impact on public policy, law, or government services.

Key Facts

  • A Scottish football fan named Shaun visited a Publix in West Palm Beach to try a chicken tender sub.
  • The fan received over 1,300 suggestions from social media followers regarding which sandwich to order.
  • Approximately 30 percent of social media respondents recommended the Italian sub, while the majority suggested the chicken tender sub.
  • The fan customized his chicken tender sub with lettuce, tomato, jalapeño, and ranch dressing.
  • The fan rated the sandwich 4.3 out of 5.
  • The fan expressed interest in trying an Italian sub before leaving Florida.

Who's Mentioned

personShaun“A Scottish football fan who filmed himself trying a Publix sub.”locationHard Rock Stadium“The venue for the Brazil vs. Scotland World Cup match.”organizationPublix“A Florida-based supermarket chain known for its deli sandwiches.”personAlex DeLuca“Staff writer for the Miami New Times.”