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Celtic and Rangers lose appeals over closed-door Scottish Cup ties

Both clubs must host their next Scottish Cup home matches without fans, after their appeals against the punishment were rejected.

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Both clubs must host their next Scottish Cup home matches without fans, after their appeals against the punishment were rejected.

Why it mattersCeltic and Rangers have lost their appeals, so both must host their next Scottish Cup home matches behind closed doors, a ruling that affects fans of both clubs.

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