Celtic fans protest Israel's attacks on Palestine, Lebanon
Celtic fans staged a protest against Israel's actions in Palestine and Lebanon during their 2-1 loss to Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League play-offs on Wednesday. The Green Brigade led the demonstration, displaying Palestinian flags and a banner urging UEFA and FIFA to take action, while distributing flyers calling for Israel's suspension from the competitions.
- Sports
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 09:35 | 13 February 2025
Celtic fans continued to protest Israel's attacks on Palestine and Lebanon at a UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-offs first leg clash against Bayern Munich on Wednesday.
Scottish supporters raised Palestinian flags in the stands as a symbol of protest in Celtic's 2-1 loss to the German side at Celtic Park.
Celtic supporter group the Green Brigade led a major protest with a banner saying "Show Israel The Red Card," urging UEFA and FIFA to take action against Israel in the competitions.
The fan group distributed flyers encouraging supporters to raise red sheets of paper in a demand for Israel's suspension from competition in response to its genocidal war on Palestine.
- Second gold for Von Allmen as Swiss sweep team combined medals
- Spain's former soccer chief Rubiales says he asked player Hermoso if he could kiss her
- Türkiye women's basketball team qualify for European Championship after winning 6 out of 6
- Trump to attend Super Bowl, becoming 1st sitting president to watch match at stadium