Green Brigade’s Tifo Ban: Celtic Board’s Decision Sparks Controversy Ahead of Rangers Clash

The Green Brigade, a prominent Celtic supporter group, has been at the center of a heated controversy following the Celtic board's decision to ban their tifo display ahead of the upcoming Glasgow Derby against Rangers. The ban, which has sparked outrage among fans, was reportedly due to the board's concerns over potentially offensive content aimed at Rangers supporters.

The Green Brigade issued a statement expressing their frustration and disappointment with the board's decision, arguing that the tifo was meant to be a celebration of Celtic's heritage and not an attack on their rivals. They accused the board of bowing to pressure from Rangers and their supporters, suggesting a fear of offending the Ibrox side.

The decision has led to widespread debate among Celtic fans, with many questioning the board's motives and the impact on the atmosphere at the upcoming match. The Green Brigade's statement has also raised concerns about the relationship between the club's leadership and its most passionate supporters.

As the Glasgow Derby approaches, the tension between the Celtic board and the Green Brigade continues to escalate, adding an extra layer of intrigue to an already highly anticipated match.

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