SPFL bans Old Firm away fans for rest of season
The SPFL has imposed a ban on away supporters for all Celtic vs. Rangers fixtures for the rest of the 2026/27 season, following safety concerns and the Independent Review into the March 8 incident. The decision came after Celtic challenged a reduced 300-ticket allocation for a Premier Sports Cup match and amid discussions involving both clubs, the SPFL, and police, with emphasis on safety and thorough fixture planning.
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About Old Firm
The Old Firm is a collective term for the Scottish football clubs Celtic and Rangers, which are both based in Glasgow. The two clubs are the most successful and popular in Scotland, and the rivalry between them has become deeply embedded in Scottish culture. It has reflected and contributed to political, social and religious division and sectarianism in Scotland. As a result, matches between them have had an enduring appeal around the world.
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