Six men arrested for Rangers v Celtic fan disorder during match

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Six men arrested for Rangers v Celtic fan disorder during match
Summary

Police Scotland made six additional arrests related to fan disorder at the Rangers v Celtic Scottish Cup quarter-final on March 8, which ended in a 0-0 draw and was decided by penalties, with Celtic winning 4-2. The arrests involve men aged between 18 and 59 charged with offences such as assault and breach of the peace. This incident follows a pitch invasion and is among several cases of crowd trouble in Scottish football this year. A total of 37 arrests have now been made, and those detained are set to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court soon. The police continue to seek information from the public regarding the events.

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By the Numbers
  • Total of 37 arrests made after the match on March 8.
  • Celtic won the match on penalties after a scoreless draw.
  • Arrested individuals face various charges, including assault.
  • Police continue to appeal for further information from the public.
  • Calls for tougher sanctions against clubs with fan disorder.
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  • 2:20 PMYahoo SportsSix more arrests made over Rangers v Celtic fan disorder
  • 2:20 PMBBC FootballSix more arrests made over Rangers v Celtic fan disorder
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A total of 37 arrests have now been made in connection with scenes at the end of the match on 8 March.

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A total of 37 arrests have now been made in connection with scenes at the end of the match on 8 March.

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