{"id":386058,"date":"2025-08-31T00:29:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T00:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/386058\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T00:29:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T00:29:12","slug":"is-rangers-vs-celtic-on-tv-glasgow-derby-kick-off-time-live-stream-team-news-referee-var","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/386058\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Rangers vs Celtic on TV? Glasgow derby kick-off time, live stream, team news, referee &#038; VAR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The first Glasgow derby of the new season is upon us.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Celtic, despite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/transfers\/celtic-summer-2025-transfers-signings-exits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">serious summer transfer troubles<\/a> and getting knocked out of the Champions League, have a 100% winning record in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/tag\/scottish-premiership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scottish Premiership<\/a> thus far.<\/p>\n<p>The same cannot be said for Rangers, who have drawn all three of their opening league games while losing 6-0 to Club Brugge in midweek.<\/p>\n<p>The Hoops can go nine points clear of the Light Blues with victory at Ibrox, and a win would put smiles back on Celtic fans\u2019 faces.<\/p>\n<p>Below,\u00a0<strong>67 Hail Hail<\/strong>\u00a0has everything you need to know about Rangers vs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Celtic<\/a> including TV and live stream details, the latest team and injury news, plus the appointed officials.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2145486150-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Brendan Rodgers, Manager of Celtic arrives at the stadium prior to the Cinch Scottish Premiership match between Rangers FC and Celtic FC at Ibrox Stadium\" class=\"wp-image-251768\" \/>Photo by Stu Forster\/Getty ImagesRangers vs Celtic kick-off time<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/tag\/glasgow-derby\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow derby<\/a> of the 2025\/26 season as Celtic travel the short distance across Glasgow to face Rangers at Ibrox in the Scottish Premiership. Kick-off is at <strong>12pm BST<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Is Rangers vs Celtic live on TV?<\/p>\n<p>Yes, Rangers vs Celtic will be broadcast live on\u00a0<strong>Sky Sports Main Event <\/strong>and<strong> Sky Sports Football<\/strong>. Coverage is scheduled to begin at 11:00 BST which is one hour before kick-off.<\/p>\n<p>Celtic supporters living outside the UK and Ireland can watch the derby live on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/celticfc.tv\/events\/80001212\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Celtic TV<\/a>\u00a0provided you have an international subscription.<\/p>\n<p>If you are out and about, you can listen to commentary of the encounter live via BBC Radio Scotland. The build-up begins on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m002hwbm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Sportsound<\/a> at 11:30 BST.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch Sportscene\u2019s match highlights of Rangers vs Celtic on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m002j1sm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">BBC Scotland<\/a>\u00a0at 19:15 BST on Sunday evening. The programme will be repeated on\u00a0BBC One Scotland\u00a0at 23:45 BST the same night.<\/p>\n<p>Celtic team &amp; injury news<\/p>\n<p>Brendan Rodgers will be without Jota, Alistair Johnston and Auston Trusty for the Glasgow derby, but Anthony Ralston should be fit enough to feature.<\/p>\n<p>Michel-Ange Balikwisha and Marcelo Saracchi have been registered in time to make the matchday squad at Ibrox.<\/p>\n<p>Referee &amp; VAR<\/p>\n<p>The officials for Rangers vs Celtic have been confirmed by the SFA. The on-field referee will be Don Robertson and he will be assisted by Daniel McFarlane and Chris Rae.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Dallas will be the VAR, while Calum Scott has been confirmed as the AVAR.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The first Glasgow derby of the new season is upon us. 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