{"id":532124,"date":"2023-10-21T05:42:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-21T04:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/?p=532124"},"modified":"2023-10-21T05:57:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-21T04:57:47","slug":"get-your-facts-right-celtic-fans-rip-into-mark-wilson-as-rangers-ticket-drama-takes-new-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/get-your-facts-right-celtic-fans-rip-into-mark-wilson-as-rangers-ticket-drama-takes-new-twist\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Get your facts right&#8217; &#8211; Celtic fans rip into Mark Wilson as Rangers ticket drama takes new twist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Celtic fans have been slamming ex-defender Mark Wilson after claims about the latest ticketing drama.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Football Insider<\/strong> has been gathering the reaction of Hoops fans ahead of Sunday&#8217;s game against Hearts at Tynecastle, where the Scottish champions have seen their allocation slashed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Celts were allocated 576 tickets for the match in Edinburgh after Hearts cut allocations for visiting supporters across the league, expect for city rivals Hibernian. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It comes after Celtic and Rangers cut each others&#8217; allocations for the derby matches in recent seasons. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rivals reduced one another&#8217;s allocation to 800 tickets before eliminating fans from the ground completely last term, the Hoops citing concerns over fan safety as the reason.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClydeSSB\/status\/1715104396973936701\">Clyde Superscoreboard<\/a> (19 October), Wilson claimed Celtic are &#8220;hypocrites&#8221; who, alongside Rangers, are the sole cause of the allocation debacle in Scotland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But fans have been outraged by Wilson&#8217;s suggestion that the problem was caused by the Hoops. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One supporter insisted that it wasn&#8217;t Celtic&#8217;s decision to cut allocations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Celtic never started this! We\u2019ve continued it till we get a safe resolution at ibrox for our fans to go support our team there won\u2019t be fans at either simple as. It\u2019s not difficult to comprehend, a 5% allocation should be the normal for every club in Scotland regardless.<\/p>&mdash; stephen heaney (@heaneyinglasgow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/heaneyinglasgow\/status\/1715299833798430963?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Another was &#8220;sick&#8221; of hearing people blame Celtic for the problems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If Hearts want to cut the allocation then it\u2019s up to them but Celtic didn\u2019t start anything and I\u2019m sick of folk peddling this nonsense.<\/p>&mdash; Danielle C (@Dani1987C) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dani1987C\/status\/1715258820174254209?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Another insisted it was Rangers who started the problems after a lengthy period of dominance from their rivals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Everyone knows Rangers started all this nonsense. Get your facts correct please.. Threw their toys out the pram watching Brendan Rodgers Celtic maul them at Ibrox on a regular basis<\/p>&mdash; Fergus McCanns Bunnet (@Bunnetmcann94) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bunnetmcann94\/status\/1715107033471398227?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 19, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Another agreed that the Gers are at fault for the limited allocation and insisted the Hoops shouldn&#8217;t return the allocation until agreement can be reached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sorry Mark but get your facts right. Rangers threw the dummy out when we kept beating them and cut the allocation. Why should Celtic give them any when they won\u2019t return the favour? You are allowed to call individual clubs out. There is no Old Firm.<\/p>&mdash; Steven Mill \ud83c\udf40 (@stevom72) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stevom72\/status\/1715278164610503013?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Another supporter agreed that the problems were all started by the Ibrox club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rangers started this so they could sell the seats and keep the lights on<\/p>&mdash; Henke (@Henke_7) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Henke_7\/status\/1715107640433344778?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 19, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>One fan couldn&#8217;t believe a former Celt could get it so wrong. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Your completely wrong Mark Wilson. Celtic have done nothing to start this except smash rangers that much into them feeling like the only option was to cut the ticket allocation.<\/p>&mdash; Christopher McManus (@chrismcmanus90) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrismcmanus90\/status\/1715110876728975523?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 19, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But one supporter suggested cutting away allocations completely to show other teams what they are missing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tell the club&#39;s to ram their allocations and let&#39;s see what happens when their clubs start struggling.<\/p>&mdash; Bigger L Esq\ud83d\ude0f (@larrieb121) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrieb121\/status\/1715298943997796575?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In other news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sources-sead-haksabanovic-wants-to-quit-celtic-for-good-after-talks-with-chiefs\/\">winger wants to quit Celtic for good after talks with chiefs<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celtic fans have been slamming ex-defender Mark Wilson after claims about the latest ticketing drama. Football Insider has been gathering the reaction of Hoops fans ahead of Sunday&#8217;s game against Hearts at Tynecastle, where the Scottish champions have seen their allocation slashed. The Celts were allocated 576 tickets for the match in Edinburgh after Hearts <em>&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":116,"featured_media":350494,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverart":"\"\"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","_grv_disable_ads":false,"grv_featured_categories":""},"categories":[956,4,1036],"tags":[577,203],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532124"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/116"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=532124"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":532214,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532124\/revisions\/532214"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=532124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=532124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=532124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}