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Aberdeen is 'Celtic's most important game' of season - Grant
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Aberdeen is 'Celtic's most important game' of season - Grant

Celtic's visit to Aberdeen on Wednesday is a must-win game for their Scottish title hopes - and more important than Sunday's Scottish Cup quarter-final against Rangers - according to former midfielder Peter Grant. Grant believes the reigning champions' chances of overhauling leaders Hearts and second-top Rangers "would have been over" had they not come from behind to draw 2-2 in Sunday's Old Firm derby and if they did not have a game in hand. "Going to Aberdeen, it's never been easy," Grant...

Old Firm derby not 'do or die' - Raskin
SportYahoo15d ago

Old Firm derby not 'do or die' - Raskin

Rangers midfielder Nicolas Raskin insists the derby meeting with Celtic at Ibrox on Sunday is not "do or die" in the race for the Scottish Premiership title but admits it would be a "massive push" for the victor. Danny Rohl's side lie two points clear of Celtic having played one game more and four adrift of leaders Hearts going into the weekend fixtures. "It's a massive game for the club," Raskin said.

Rangers supporters groups critical of police at derby - gossip
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Rangers supporters groups critical of police at derby - gossip

The Rangers Fan Advisory Board and the Rangers Supporters' Association have criticised Police Scotland for the way Celtic fans were able to "storm the turnstiles before the match" and "invade the pitch" and for the "chronic lack of segregation on Helen Street" before and after Sunday's troubled Old Firm derby. The Celtic Fans Collective has raised concerns about the way visiting fans were treated on the approach to Ibrox, bus parking and the turnstiles before Sunday's Old Firm derby and call...