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The historic Old Firm rivalry erupted into chaos following a dramatic Scottish Cup quarterfinal clash at Ibrox. What began as a joyous pitch invasion by Celtic supporters celebrating a penalty ...

Fans clashed on the pitch after Celtic knocked arch rivals Rangers out of the Scottish Cup at Ibrox on Sunday. Fighting broke out when dozens of Celtic supporters invaded the pitch to celebrate their ...