Men's soccer rivalries to know: El Clásico, Manchester Derby

From El Clásico to Manchester Derby, here are some of the most notable men's rivalries in soccer around the world.

Arne Engels hit by coin from fans in Old Firm loss

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers confirmed that substitute Arne Engels was struck by a coin in the final moments of Thursday's Old Firm derby.

Rangers stun Celtic to end unbeaten streak

Rangers kicked off the new year with a rare Old Firm derby victory, earning a hard-fought 3-0 win over Celtic at Ibrox Stadium on Thursday.

Butland to miss Old Firm after internal bleeding

Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland is ruled out of Thursday's Old Firm clash with Celtic after suffering internal bleeding in his leg.

Fan arrested for alleged racist abuse in Scotland

A supporter was arrested for allegedly racially abusing a player during a Scottish Premiership match between Edinburgh rivals Hearts and Hibernian on Thursday.

How clubs got their colors: a history of soccer's most iconic jerseys

How did soccer's most storied clubs become synonymous with something as simple as a color? ESPN relives the kit histories of football's biggest teams.

Rangers slam VAR picks after cup final error

Rangers have questioned the selection of two officials as video assistant referees (VARs) for the upcoming round of Scottish Premiership action after the pair in question failed to award a penalty in their Scottish League Cup final defeat to Celtic.

British player arrested for alleged drug smuggling

British footballer Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been charged in connection with trying to smuggle cannabis worth £600,000 ($800,000) through a British airport.

Celtic storm past Rangers in season's 1st Old Firm

U.S. defender Trusty joins Celtic in $7.8M deal

U.S. international defender Auston Trusty has joined reigning Scottish champions Celtic FC on a five-year deal for a reported transfer fee of $7.8 million, the club announced on Friday.

Seven African footballers to watch on ESPN Africa this season

From household names to exciting up-and-comers, here are seven African stars to keep tabs on across ESPN's channels in Africa during the new 2024-25 season.

Chelsea thrashed 4-1 by Celtic in U.S. friendly

Chelsea remain without a win on their preseason tour of the United States following a heavy 4-1 defeat to Celtic at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana on Saturday.

Haaland scores, but Celtic hit 4 past City for win

Manchester City lost 4-3 to Celtic in the first game of their preseason tour of the U.S. on Tuesday night.

Yoro, Sancho start in Man United preseason win

New signing Leny Yoro made his first appearance for Manchester United in their 2-0 preseason win over Rangers on Saturday.

Celtic win 3rd straight Scottish title with 5-0 rout

Celtic clinched a third straight Scottish league title with a game to spare on Wednesday.

Celtic beat Rangers to go six points clear in SPL

Celtic moved close to a third straight Scottish Premiership title when they beat 10-man Rangers 2-1 in an eventful Old Firm derby on Saturday to establish a six-point lead at the top of the table.

Old Firm derby produces remarkable 3-3 draw

Late goals from Abdallah Sima and Rabbi Matondo secured a thrilling comeback for Rangers as they held Celtic to a 3-3 draw in Sunday's Old Firm derby.

Warnock exits 20th club Aberdeen after 33 days

Neil Warnock stepped down as interim Aberdeen manager on Saturday straight after taking the Premiership club into the Scottish Cup semi-finals and barely a month into the job.

'Real bang for your buck': Club appeals to Taylor Swift, Hollywood stars for investment

Scottish Premiership side Motherwell have released a video urging major Hollywood celebrities to invest in the club, even targeting Taylor Swift.

Celtic edge 10-man Rangers despite nervy finale

Celtic beat Rangers 2-1 at Celtic Park in a fiercely fought Old Firm derby in Glasgow on Saturday to extend their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership to eight points.

Rangers sign Wolves forward Fábio Silva on loan

Scottish Premiership side Rangers have signed Wolverhampton Wanderers' 21-year-old striker Fabio Silva on loan until the end of the season, both clubs said on Thursday.

Rangers sack head coach Beale after poor start

A third defeat in seven Scottish Premiership games led to Rangers sacking manager Michael Beale on Sunday and putting club favorite Steven Davis in interim charge.

Furuhashi scores winner as Celtic beat Rangers

Celtic returned to the top of the Scottish Premiership and opened up a four-point gap over Rangers after beating their Old Firm rivals 1-0 at Ibrox on Sunday.