Martin O’Neill and Alex McLeish want increase in away fans at Old Firm derbies

Both clubs formerly handed about 7,500 tickets to their rivals.
Martin O’Neill and Alex McLeish want increase in away fans at Old Firm derbies

AWAY DAYS: Former Old Firm rivals Martin O’Neill and Alex McLeish are united in their disappointment over the lack of away supporters at games between Celtic and Rangers. Photo credit: Jane Barlow/PA Wire.

Former Old Firm rivals Martin O’Neill and Alex McLeish are united in their disappointment over the lack of away supporters at games between Celtic and Rangers.

Former Celtic boss O’Neill believes the Glasgow derby has lost something from the development after describing the past atmosphere as “combative and brilliant”.

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