Fuming Rangers detectives launch Hotline investigation into Celtic penalty claims as Scott Brown sparks meltdown

Scott Brown loved winding up the Rangers fans as a player. Seems nothing has changed as a pundit.

The ex-Celtic captain’s assertion that another of his former teams, Aberdeen, have no chance of getting a penalty against Philippe Clement’s team in Sunday’s Viaplay Cup final lit the Light Blue touch paper. Stuart McLeod, Stepps, added: “Another day of back page bleating from a Celtic persuasion about the lack of penalties given against Rangers. Simply defend your box and you won’t give away penalties.

"Can I ask all the bleaters to name the penalties that should have been awarded but were not? A big game coming up this weekend and outside pressure put on the referee already. Remember how Don Robertson crumbled after the same outside bleating earlier this season?” Allan Docherty, Glasgow , said: “Message to Scott...what’s it got to do with you? Your team were put out by Kilmarnock as for your time at Aberdeen the guy who sells the macaroons and chewing gum was there longer than you.”

Gary Stevenson, Newtonhill, said: “I see that Fleetwood Town are at home to Peterborough on Saturday. Can Scott Brown please offer up his expert prediction for the game. At least he will have some knowledge and therefore be entitled to preview the match.”

Davy Matson emailed: “Regarding Scott Brown’s penalty claims, first of all, if Aberdeen want a penalty against Rangers they’ll have to get off the parked bus and get into the Rangers penalty box.”

Ron Mclhatton emailed: “It is becoming slightly embarrassing for Scottish football the number of people attacking Rangers on the subject of penalties. If this happened in any other league in Europe there would be indignant outrage. I can imagine if such accusations were pointed at any team in the