Celtic should back Rangers in VAR audio crusade as Hotline plots retrospective penalty payback
New Year, same old squabbles on the Hotline between the Rangers and Celtic support.
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Rangers are embarrassing themselves over Celtic penalty row and can't handle the truth - Hotline
Rangers have so far been met with silence in their bid to hear the VAR audio of Saturday’s Old Firm flashpoint. But the fallout over the decision not to award a penalty against Alistair Johnston for handball was deafening on the Hotline as the row rumbles on into the new year.
Dermot Gallagher delivers Alistair Johnston Celtic handball verdict as ref admits defender 'rode his luck' against Rangers
Dermot Gallagher reckons Alistair Johnston “rode his luck” against Rangers on Saturday but the former top ref says VAR official Willie Collum awarding a penalty for his alleged handball would have been overturned anyway due to Abdallah Sima being in an offside position in the build-up.
Alistair Johnston Celtic handball decision 'stinks' as Monday Jury debate what derby win means for title race?
KEITH JACKSON: It leaves Celtic sitting in the driving seat but there’s certainly a title race ahead which could go all the way to the wire. What happens in the January sales could determine the winner.
Rangers slam SFA over VAR audio delay and reveal concerns over ‘motivations’ for Sky offside image after penalty snub
Rangers have slammed the SFA for refusing to release the VAR audio explaining the decision not to award handball against Alistair Johnston during Saturday's Old Firm derby.
Celtic conspiracy theorists silenced as disbelieving Rangers punters erupt over string of decisions - Hotline
Forget Auld Lang Syne and drinking cups of kindness - the final Hotline of the year brought a bucketful of bitterness after Saturday’s explosive Old Firm. Match officials were predictably in the firing line over the call not to penalise Celtic’s Alistair Johnston for handling in the box, a decision later explained for Abdallah Sima being offside.
Celtic 2 Rangers 1 LIVE aftermath as Adam Sadler replaces Harry Kewell in Hoops coaching reshuffle
It was the perfect end to a bonkers Scottish Premiership year as champions Celtic outlasted Rangers in an enthralling contest to win 2-1 and go eight points clear.
