Celtic, Rangers lose appeal against stadium closure sanction after fan trouble
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9-second readCeltic say having to play their next home Scottish Cup fixture behind closed doors is an "excessive" and "disproportionate" punishment, after they and Rangers lost their appeals against the Scottish FA sanction.

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Celtic say having to play their next home Scottish Cup fixture behind closed doors is an "excessive" and "disproportionate" punishment, after they and Rangers lost their appeals against the Scottish FA sanction.
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