Chaos at Ibrox: Old Firm Derby Turns Violent
The latest 'Old Firm' derby between Celtic and Rangers ended with chaotic scenes at Ibrox stadium. Fans clashed on the pitch, leading to police intervention and arrests. The match saw Celtic win in a penalty shootout after a goalless draw in regular time, with tensions stemming from historic rivalry.
Ugly clashes erupted at Ibrox stadium following the latest 'Old Firm' derby on Sunday, as Celtic fans celebrated a hard-fought victory over Rangers.
The Scottish Cup quarter-final encounter ended 4-2 in a penalty shootout, after a goalless stalemate during regular time. Over 50,000 impassioned fans watched as objects were hurled onto the pitch, with police and stewards stepping in to maintain order.
Chief Superintendent Kate Stephen condemned the 'shameful' incidents, confirming multiple arrests and injuries. A robust investigation by Police Scotland, with cooperation from both clubs and the Scottish Football Association, is underway to address the violence rooted in deep-seated political and religious rivalry.
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