Police pelted with bottles as Celtic fans celebrate Scottish Premiership title

Author: bbc.comPublished on: May 16, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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Police pelted with bottles as Celtic fans celebrate Scottish Premiership title

Thousands of Celtic fans celebrated their team's victory by throwing bottles and other missiles at police in Glasgow. The 3-1 win against Heart of Midlothian secured Celtic's fifth consecutive Scottish Premiership title. Police had to intervene to disperse the crowd, reporting significant levels of hostility and making several arrests.

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