Rangers and Celtic fans 'must stay at home' warns Jason Leitch ahead of crunch match

Celtic boss as he sets his sights on a dream double. Rangers set up a blockbuster last 16 Scottish Cup tie after a 4-0 stroll against Cove Rangers at Ibrox just hours after learning the Hoops lay in wait in the next round.

Steven Gerrard insisted the punishment handed out to the club's five Covid rule-breakers is "harsh" as he criticised the SFA for banning a future Scotland star in Nathan Patterson. Patterson - along with Bongani Zungu, Calvin Bassey, Dapo Mebude and Brian Kinnear - was handed a six-game ban which his club are now in the process of appealing.

Steven Gerrard will have Nathan Patterson, Bongani Zungu and Calvin Bassey available to him for their Scottish Cup third round clash with Cove Rangers. The Ibrox side have appealed their six-game suspension for breaking strict lockdown rules and are awaiting a hearing date from the SFA.

Brian Matthews is bringing Steven Gerrard pints and coffees to Glasgow. The former Rangers youth coach and Glow reality star whose ex girlfriend Victoria Obahor tattooed a Celtic badge on his leg, has been out in Dubai where, he claimed he was training as an 'elite athlete' just like Neil Lennon's squad.

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Glen Kamara. The Czech international covered his mouth and whispered something in the ear of the Rangers midfielder, sparking a furious reaction.

Rangers side to FORGET being Invincibles – and focus on lifting the Scottish Cup. The Ibrox boss has told his players more silverware is his immediate priority despite their unbeaten league run going on the line at Parkhead this afternoon.

Old Firm clash. Supporters have even decorated the streets of Bo'ness with flags and a Steven Gerrard cut out in preparation for the derby day showdown with Celtic.

the large gatherings in George Square or outside Ibrox Stadium on March 7 after developing covid symptoms. Thousands of Rangers fans descended on central Glasgow to celebrate their team's first title win in a decade despite Scotland still being under a strict lockdown.

Steven Gerrard has sent his best wishes to Walter Smith and his family, as he reveals he spoke to the iconic manager just days before he was admitted to hospital. The Ibrox legend is recovering in hospital after an operation, with his old club confirming the news on Saturday.

Premiership clash in a similar manner to the lockdown-breaching mass celebrations seen in the city centre by Ibrox diehards after they clinched the league title.It has led to messages from both managers John Kennedy and Steven Gerrard, as well as Rangers skipper James Tavernier.All have been unequivocal in their instructions, urging supporters to stay home on the day of the game - but in a fresh statement the club once again distanced itself from the scenes from George Square, after they

Celtic manager John Kennedy has urged fans to stay at home ahead of next weekend's clash with Rangers.The rivals meet at Parkhead on Sunday, March 21 and there are concerns about fans congregating in Glasgow.Authorities are desperate to avoid a repeat of the scenes of last weekend when Rangers fans gathered in their masses to celebrate winning the Premiership title, breaching social distancing regulations in the process.The message to fans of both Celtic and Rangers has been to stay at home, and

Jason Leitch. Following large groups gathering in George Square and at Ibrox to celebrate the title victory for Steven Gerrard's side, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has warned the upcoming Old Firm game could be at risk.

Rangers after they were officially confirmed as Premiership champions for the first time since 2011. Celtic's draw with Dundee United officially handed the title to Steven Gerrard's side on Sunday, the earliest title win over a full season.