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Furious Celtic fans launch protest against board following shocking Old Firm defeat by Rangers which has left Wilfried Nancy on brink of the sack - despite joining club just ONE MONTH ago

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January 4, 2026 6:36 AM
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Furious Celtic fans protested outside Celtic Park following a 3-1 home defeat to Rangers in the Old Firm derby. Celtic had initially led 1-0 at halftime with a goal from Yang Hyun-Jun, but Rangers secured victory in the second half with a brace from Youssef Chermiti and a third goal from Mikey Moore.

This loss intensifies pressure on manager Wilfried Nancy, who has lost six of his eight matches since joining the club just one month prior. Chants of "sack the board" and "the Celtic board, they've got to go" were heard from supporters.

The defeat leaves both Celtic and Rangers level in the Scottish Premiership, trailing leaders Hearts, and highlights tumultuous seasons for both clubs. Nancy acknowledged the fans' frustrations but stressed the need for unity, expressing belief that the team can still turn things around and stating he is together with the board.

What was the score of the Old Firm derby?
The final score was 3-1 to Rangers against Celtic.
Why are Celtic fans protesting?
Fans are protesting against the club's board following a disappointing 3-1 home defeat to Rangers, which has intensified pressure on manager Wilfried Nancy.
How has manager Wilfried Nancy performed since joining Celtic?
Wilfried Nancy has lost six of his eight matches in charge since being appointed just one month ago.