{"id":131179,"date":"2025-05-25T17:23:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T17:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/131179\/"},"modified":"2025-05-25T17:23:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-25T17:23:13","slug":"seven-arrested-during-scottish-cup-final-at-hampden-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/131179\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven arrested during Scottish Cup final at Hampden Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The men, aged 17, 17, 19, 26, 35, 55 and 58, were arrested by police during the Aberdeen v Celtic clash on Saturday<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_Aberdeen-v-Celtic-Scottish-Gas-Mens-Scottish-Cup-Final-Hampden-Park.jpg\" alt=\"Aberdeen fans celebrate in the stands after the Scottish Gas Men's Scottish Cup final at Hampden Park\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Aberdeen fans celebrate in the stands after the Scottish Gas Men&#8217;s Scottish Cup final at Hampden Park(Image: PA)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Seven people were arrested during the Scottish Cup final at <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/hampden-rich-history-world-records-8637194\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Hampden ParkLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Hampden Park<\/a>, with an eighth arrested over an incident after the match involving a supporters bus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The men, aged 17, 17, 19, 26, 35, 55 and 58, were arrested by police during the Aberdeen v Celtic clash on Saturday. Police confirmed six of the arrests were made within the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/hampden-rich-history-world-records-8637194\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"stadiumLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">stadium<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It comes after violent scenes erupted in Glasgow after the doors of an Aberdeen supporters&#8217; bus opened on Cathcart Road. Shocking footage shows opposing fans brawling on the street after the game on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">In the clip shared on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/social-media\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"social mediaLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a>, a group of men in dark clothing were seen chasing down the Maynes Coaches bus filled with Dons fans.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1748193791_335_0_CapturePNG.png\" alt=\"Violent scenes on Cathcart Road\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Violent scenes on Cathcart Road(Image: X\/@RalphCifaretto7)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Men wearing <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/aberdeen-fc\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Aberdeen Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Aberdeen <\/a>strips were seen scuffling with rivals outside of the bus, while further fighting broke out on board after a side door opened on the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">As the coach stopped in traffic on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/glasgow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Cathcart RoadLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Cathcart Road<\/a>, the driver blasted the horn in a bid to break up the violence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A number of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/aberdeen-fc\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"men Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">men <\/a>were dragged to the ground before suffering a number of kicks and punches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">As the coach drove off, scattered<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/aberdeen-fc\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" Dons fans Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Dons fans <\/a>attempted to chase after the bus to get back on board.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">At the end of the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/aberdeen-fc\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"clipLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">clip<\/a>, one man wearing a grey tracksuit was seen lying in the street.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1748193793_583_0_CapturePNG.png\" alt=\"The bus drove away from the brawl\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The bus drove away from the brawl(Image: X\/@RalphCifaretto7)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Tensions brewed in Glasgow last night after <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/celtic-fc\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Celtic<\/a> &#8211; who were on for a Treble at Hampden &#8211; were beaten in dramatic style.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Police confirmed one man was injured during the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"violenceLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">violence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A 23-year-old man was <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"arrested Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">arrested <\/a>in connection.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">He is due to appear in court at a later date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Cops say <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"inquires Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">inquires <\/a>into the incident are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A spokesperson for <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Police Scotland Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Police Scotland <\/a>said: \u201cPolice received reports of a disturbance on Cathcart Road in Glasgow around 7.15pm on Saturday, 24 May, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201c<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Officers Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Officers <\/a>attended and a man was found injured, however he refused medical treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cA 23-year-old man was subsequently arrested and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"charged Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">charged <\/a>in connection with the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;He was released on undertaking to appear at<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/crime\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" Glasgow Sheriff CourtLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Glasgow Sheriff Court<\/a> at a later date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cFurther inquiries into the incident are <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ongoingLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">ongoing<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The men, aged 17, 17, 19, 26, 35, 55 and 58, were arrested by police during the 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