{"id":416918,"date":"2026-02-09T23:01:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T23:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/416918\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T23:01:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T23:01:48","slug":"celtic-to-request-more-than-10k-tickets-for-rangers-cup-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/416918\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtic &#8216;to request more than 10k tickets&#8217; for Rangers cup clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The two clubs, both based in Glasgow, will play each other in the competition over the weekend of March 7.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Under Scottish Cup rules, away clubs can request up to a 20 per cent allocation.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/celtic-make-rangers-ticket-cup-36695097?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Daily Record<\/a> report suggest that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/sport\/celtic?ref=au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Celtic<\/a> have not yet submitted an official request but are expected to seek the full amount.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The report states Celtic will aim to take at least the full Broomloan Stand at Ibrox, even if they cannot guarantee more than 10,000 tickets.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/topics\/police-scotland\/?ref=au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Police Scotland<\/a> will have a say in the number of away supporters allowed in, as safety considerations need to be taken into account for the high-stakes match.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The two clubs could come to an agreement in a &#8216;pre-ops meeting&#8217; ahead of the game.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Scottish Football Association (SFA) may intervene in the decision if an agreement cannot be reached.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  This is not the only time Celtic will travel to Ibrox next month; they will also play <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/sport\/rangers?ref=au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rangers<\/a> on March 1 in the Scottish Premiership.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  For this game, under a Euro-style away fan solution between the clubs, only around 2,000 Celtic supporters will be allowed to attend.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  This is due to an arrangement that sees away fan numbers limited for league games between the sides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The two clubs, both based in Glasgow, will play each other in the competition over the weekend of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416919,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-416918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}