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BBC News Published image captionGeorge Square was covered in rubbish after the crowd was broken up by police Three police officers were injured and 20 people arrested in what police described as "disgraceful" scenes as Rangers supporters celebrated in Glasgow city centre. They marched from Ibrox Stadium to George Square on Saturday where flares were set off and missiles thrown. Police intervened to disperse the crowds due to "rising disorder". The Scottish government called the actions of some supporters "selfish and irresponsible". There had been a high, visible police presence throughout th...

Police say 28 arrests were made and seven fines issued after crowds of fans gathered to celebrate Rangers winning the Scottish Premiership.

BBC News Published image copyrightReuters Police Scotland has condemned Rangers for failing to ask fans to return home after they gathered in Glasgow for title celebrations. A senior officer said there had been a "lack of support" from the club despite repeated requests from police. Earlier Deputy First Minister John Swinney also criticised Rangers for a "lack of leadership". Rangers insisted its fans had been urged to follow the lockdown guidelines. Large numbers of supporters flouted Covid rules to gather at Ibrox Stadium and Glasgow's George Square on Sunday after the club won the Scottis...

Submitting... Warning: Chief Supt Mark Sutherland Officers have the power to break-up any mass gatherings and issue hefty fines. Those refusing to comply could find themselves in court. Chief Supt Sutherland added: "The Scottish government strongly advise against gatherings in areas under level three restrictions. We would urge people to follow this guidance to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. "The Chief Constable has been very clear that we are asking people to take personal responsibility to do the right thing and remember the purpose of these measures is to aid the collective effort...