Soccer: SPL chief angry over new date for Old Firm clash

The date of the final Old Firm game of the Scottish Premier League season has been put back a week because of a clash with World Cup qualifiers.

Soccer: SPL chief angry over new date for Old Firm clash
Fri, 09 Mar, 2001 - 17:39

The date of the final Old Firm game of the Scottish Premier League season has been put back a week because of a clash with World Cup qualifiers.

SPL chief executive Roger Mitchell criticised world football's governing body Fifa for forcing the move.

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