Glasgow derby

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The Glasgow derby is the fiercely contested football rivalry between Celtic and Rangers, regarded as one of the most intense and historic derbies in world football.

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Glasgow derby canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football derby
football rivalry
associatedCommunityForCeltic Irish diaspora in Scotland
associatedCommunityForRangers British unionist community in Scotland
associatedReligionForCeltic Irish Catholic identity
associatedReligionForRangers Protestant unionist identity
broadcastIn Asia
Europe
North America
United Kingdom
city Glasgow
competitionContext Scottish Cup
Scottish League Cup
Scottish league championship
country Scotland
firstContestedYear 1888
formerLeagueContext Scottish Football League
hasAlternativeName Old Firm
hasCulturalDimension political rivalry
religious rivalry
social rivalry
hasEconomicImpactOn Glasgow
Scottish football
hasFanBaseCharacteristic large travelling support
strong club loyalty
hasHistoricalDominanceBy Celtic F.C.
Rangers F.C.
hasReputationFor global media attention
highly charged atmosphere
significant police presence
hasRivalryType city derby
cross‑town rivalry
local derby
homeCityOfCeltic Glasgow
homeCityOfRangers Glasgow
involvesClub Celtic F.C.
Rangers F.C.
isKeyFixtureIn Scottish football calendar
isRegardedAs one of the most historic football derbies in the world
one of the most intense football rivalries in the world
leagueContext Scottish Premiership
notableStadium Celtic Park
Ibrox Stadium
sport association football
typicalKickoffSecurityMeasures alcohol restrictions
increased policing

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Celtic F.C. cityDerby Glasgow derby
subject linked to: Celtic
Old Firm derbyType Glasgow derby