Despite this, they powered through to yet another SPL title with a whopping nine point gap over their city rivals. The Light Blues celebrated their victory last weekend and there had been debate over whether or not Celts would applaud them onto the pitch. Ask Crouchie! Celtic will not give a guard of honour to rivals Rangers when they meet at Parkhead on Sunday after losing their title of Scottish champions to them. The comments below have been moderated in advance. Thursday 9 May 2019 15:58, UK Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has confirmed Scottish champions Celtic will not be given a guard of honour at Ibrox before Sunday's Old Firm game. Published: 12:03, 21 March 2021 | Updated: 22:57, 21 March 2021. 'Â, Brendan Rodgers called on former club Celtic to 'show humility and class' and do the gesture, Both Glasgow rivals confirmed they would not be taking the knee ahead of Sunday's derby as well following the incident surrounding Rangers midfielder Glen Kamara against Slavia Prague last week. Â, Kamara insists he was called 'a monkey' by Slavia Prague's Ondrej Kudela during Thursday night's Europa League tie at Ibrox and Rangers are waiting for the verdict of UEFA's investigation.Â, Celtic captain Scott Brown interrupted his warm-up to publicly greet Kamara following the ordeal in midweek and lend his support to the Rangers midfielder.Â, Rangers went into Sunday's Old Firm looking to maintain their unbeaten top-flight season in their 33rd match of the campaign. Â, Gerrard's men have won 28 out of their 32 top-flight fixtures, while Celtic have lost four times this season.Â. Rangers did not give Celtic a guard of honour after the Bhoys won the league back in May 2019, Celtic boss John Kennedy revealed they would not give a guard of honour earlier this week. Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. 'They're the same players who've been asked to stand there, so we've decided as a group we'll just focus on the game and put that to bed. To do this we will link your MailOnline account with your Facebook account. I can’t help but feel that Rangers fans would have instead preferred to clinch the title in this game. Rangers travel to Parkhead on Sunday in what will represent their first Scottish League fixture since their coronation. 1 hour ago. As a consolation, they want the guard of honour, the trophy and the celebrations to be in the face of their greatest rivals. First time they’ve won a title and can celebrate for a some of their most fervent fans. Celtic REFUSE to give Rangers a guard of honour before Old Firm clash. Celtic refused to give Rangers a guard of honour for winning the Scottish Premier League as the teams walked out of Sunday's Old Firm derby at Parkhead. 'Ultimately this same group of players went in as champions and didn't get the respect at that time if you want to call it that. 45 mins ago. Given the scenes of jubilation which broke coronavirus regulations a fortnight ago, as masses of fans took the streets outside Ibrox for a title-winning party, serious consideration had been given to calling off the match altogether, before it was given the green light by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon earlier this week. Celtic REFUSE to give Rangers a guard of honour before Old Firm clash; Celtic and Rangers choose not to take a knee; Celtic skipper Scott Brown shows 'solidarity' with Rangers… There has been some discussion over whether the Hoops will give the title-winning Gers a guard of honour after Rangers snubbed the Celtic league winners during Steven Gerrard’s first season at Ibrox. 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The Gers visit Parkhead this Sunday having already been mathematically declared champions of Scotland for the first time in 10 years. Kennedy also highlighted that his side were not recognised for winning last season’s Scottish Premier League trophy, which was decided via a points-per-game system as the 2019-20 campaign was curtailed due to the coronavirus pandemic. 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