The rival fans fought outside Hampden at around 8:50am as they made their way to the stadium to set up displays.
Police are appealing for information after Celtic and Rangers fans clashed before the League Cup Final outside Hampden Park.
Footage from the scene shows a huge pitch battle as the fans fought running battles outside the stadium.No arrests were made during the incident but police have confirmed they have now launched a probe to try and find the culprits. He said: “Prior to the match fans from both clubs were granted pre-arranged access, by the stadium operator, to set up displays – Celtic on Saturday, 25 February, and Rangers on the morning before the match on Sunday, 26 February.“Supporters intent on disorder clashed outside the stadium on and around Somerville Drive with police intervention required to prevent escalation and disperse both sets of supporters.
“Police Scotland will be writing to the football authorities and clubs with an expectation that they will review the circumstances and take appropriate action moving forward, we are committed to working with them in this regard.
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