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Celtic & Rangers must play next home Scottish Cup ties behind closed doors

Celtic & Rangers must play next home Scottish Cup ties behind closed doors

Celtic and Rangers are ordered to play their next home Scottish Cup ties behind closed doors after fan disorder last season.

August 28, 2026 at 01:14 PM Original source
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Celtic and Rangers are ordered to play their next home Scottish Cup ties behind closed doors after fan disorder last season.

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