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Celtic’s ultra group, the Green Brigade, lashed out at the club’s leaders after claiming they had been denied a designation for the women’s team’s upcoming matches and would now boycott the games.
The Scottish Premiership side recently announced that two SWPL matches involving Elena Sadiku’s side would be played at Parkhead to spice up their chances of winning a title. The matches pit Edinburgh rivals Hearts and Hibs against each other.
However, in a scathing statement via North Curve, they claim they are being denied the opportunity to create The Celtic End – and have introduced a furious attack on the hierarchy, adding chief executive Michael Nicholson. They said: “Despite our more productive intentions and efforts, the club has refused to host The Celtic End for Celtic FC Women’s upcoming matches at Celtic Park. This is in stark contrast to similar matches last May, where fan representatives worked constructively with the club to announce the matches and draw record crowds.
“This decision was made through CEO Michael Nicholson and Chris McKay, Chief Financial Officer. It’s vindictive of the Celtic End concept, fans combine the concept and the thousands of enthusiasts who need to see some point of attention given to a status purpose segment. to rejuvenate a replaced Celtic Park.
“Shamefully, Michael Nicholson and Chris McKay would rather have Celtic FC Women make a decision than have any other positive exposure for Celtic End. Ironically, this resolution contradicts the club’s following the cancellation of visitors’ tickets at the recent SWPL Glasgow Derby, which made one resolution over others, harming the promotion and progress of women’s football.
“At a critical time in the men’s and women’s seasons, we have no preference for interacting in a public dispute that could divert the positive from either team. For this reason, in addition to the unreasonable obstacles, it is unfortunate that we cannot be able to be “I will be able to attend the upcoming Celtic FC Women matches at Celtic Park. “