Police in Scotland tell supporters to avoid gathering for celebrations in Glasgow after Celtic’s match against Hearts on Saturday. The warning follows concerns that Celtic has not made sufficient plans for crowd management around any potential fan street celebrations following the game. The match is described as a rare final-day decider for the Scottish league title, with Celtic set to host Hearts on Saturday afternoon. Multiple outlets report that police urge fans to follow instructions and avoid large, spontaneous gatherings, particularly in areas where celebrations would create public safety risks. The reporting attributes the concern to failures in preparation for how supporters might disperse and celebrate if Celtic results allow them to secure the title. Authorities do not present details of any specific incident, but they frame the alert as a preventative measure ahead of the fixture. The overall message across sources is that police are coordinating to reduce the likelihood of disorder by encouraging supporters to avoid unplanned street gatherings.
Police warn against unplanned Celtic fan celebrations before Hearts title decider
Police in Scotland tell supporters to avoid gathering for celebrations in Glasgow after Celtic’s match against Hearts on Saturday. The warning follows concerns that Celtic has not made sufficient plan...
- Celtic host Hearts on Saturday afternoon in a Scottish league title decider.
- Police warn Celtic supporters to avoid gathering in Glasgow to celebrate if Celtic win.
- Police say Celtic failed to plan adequately for fan street celebrations.
- The warning is presented as a public safety measure ahead of the match.
Celtic will host Hearts in a rare final-day decider for the Scottish league title on Saturday afternoon.
3 months agoCeltic fans have been urged to avoid gathering in Glasgow if they triumph against Hearts on Saturday.
3 months agoCeltic will host Hearts in a rare final-day decider for the Scottish league title on Saturday afternoon.
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