No away fans at Old Firm games this season

Celtic and Rangers fans will not travel to away matches in SPFL competitions for the rest of the season.

What happened. The SPFL announced that no away supporters will be allowed at matches involving Rangers and Celtic in SPFL competitions for the remainder of the 2026/27 season.

• Agreement reached after discussions between both clubs and SPFL.
• Affects upcoming Rangers vs Celtic cup tie on 13 September.
• Also affects Celtic vs Rangers league match on 20 September.

“After further discussions involving both clubs and the SPFL, agreement has been reached that there will be no away supporters for matches involving Rangers and Celtic in SPFL competitions for the remainder of the 2026/27 season.”

— SPFL statement

The decision impacts upcoming Old Firm fixtures, with more details expected to follow.

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