The SPFL have branded a pyro display from Rangers fans 'very concerning and unwelcome' and vowed to liaise with Police Scotland on the…
The SPFL have branded the use of pyrotechnics by Rangers supporters last night as"very concerning and unwelcome".
Players were taken off the pitch just two minutes into the delayed kick-off of the match between Dundee and Rangers due to the pyrotechnics display.Referee Kevin Clancy ordered the players off the pitch while the matter was resolved before Rangers ran out 5-0 winners at Dens Park.Now, the SPFL have blasted the pyro display and vowed to work alongside Police Scotland on the incident with a delegate report yet to be received.
An SPFL spokesperson said: “The extensive use of pyrotechnics at the match at Dens Park is very concerning and unwelcome.Readers’ comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly. We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers’ comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention.
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