Rangers Hotline tormentor told Celtic Christmas title prediction is way off as Ibrox legions warn derby swing is coming

Scottish football fans were clearly missing their fix over the weekend as the national game paused in respect to the late Queen. But not everyone agreed with the move and they are hoping to get back to business this weekend.

Not long after the calls, their wish was granted by Scottish football bosses. William Hutchison, Aberdeen, said: “I'm glad there's a full football card this week and weekend. We all need a break from what's been happening and to postpone the football again would have been ludicrous. I am sure every club will have a minute's silence."

Alan McPherson, Cullen Moray, said: “It was a terrible decision to postpone football because of the death of the Queen. I could go to the cinema, theatre or a restaurant so why not football? A minute’s silence would have been quite sufficient and give fans a chance to express their condolences. Many fans have spent money planning attending games at a time when money is tight and they will have to do it again when the games are played on a cold night in November."

Kenny Goff , via email, said: “Why did all football need to be cancelled? Why not play the games and have all teams wear black armbands and to have a two-minute silence as they did elsewhere. Golf, rugby and horse racing all went ahead.”

Meanwhile, Paul McArdle, Gourock, said: “There have been two Coronation Cups in history. 1902 and 1953. The club that won it both times is the famous Glasgow Celtic. Will there be a third?”

There’s enough trophies up for grabs right now and caller Bud Hay’s title boast got Rangers fans riled up. Scott Gowers, Edinburgh, said: "Bud Hay thinks the league will be won by Christmas. Bud should at least give his club until March before Rangers seal the league. Celtic are not in