A member of Celtic’s backroom workers required stitches after being hit by a glass bottle throughout the crew’s 2-1 victory over fierce rival Rangers within the Scottish Premiership on Sunday.
Celtic mentioned the workers member, whose title wasn’t disclosed, “required urgent medical treatment and stitches to a head wound” following an incident that passed off as gamers, officers and workers made their manner up the tunnel at halftime of the Old Firm derby at Ibrox.
Players bodily assaulted, batteries thrown, damaged glass launched at our goalkeeper, our physio’s head break up open. Not to say the verbal abuse exterior the entrance door and unable to ensure pundits’ security.
I concern it will be too late when the @ScottishFA act. pic.twitter.com/qpB8psH4fs
— Celtic F1rst (@CelticF1rst) April 3, 2022
Celtic mentioned the police had been wanting into the incident.
“It is disappointing because this is a fixture that gets beamed around the world, and stands on its own,” Celtic supervisor Ange Postecoglou mentioned.
“Two teams going at it, first and second spot. You don’t need a couple of idiots ruining it.”
Malicious Criminality: The second half of the Old Firm was delayed after a Rangers fan threw damaged glass bottles into Celtic goalkeeper Joe Hart’s aim space. #RANCEL #OldFirmDerby #CelticFC #RangersFC #ScottishPremiership pic.twitter.com/px9OGGuBZ1
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A sometimes spicy match between the Glasgow rivals was delayed initially of the second half whereas groundstaff cleared away damaged glass from the penalty space the place Celtic goalkeeper Joe Hart was going to be.
The begin of the second-half between Rangers and Celtic was delayed after a glass bottle was thrown on to the pitch. pic.twitter.com/c71UEQVAVt
— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) April 3, 2022
American middle again Cameron Carter-Vickers scored the winner on a 7-yard left-foot shot within the forty third minute together with his fourth aim this season. A second-minute aim by on-loan midfielder Aaron Ramsey had put Rangers forward, and Celtic midfielder Tom Rogic equalized 4 minutes later in a frantic begin.
Celtic took a six-point lead over Rangers with six video games to go. Among the six fixtures left for every crew is one other Old Firm sport, at Celtic’s Parkhead. With Celtic additionally helped by a goal-difference benefit of 16, Postecoglou’s crew is on target to regain the title from its rival.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
