A football fan died after falling at last night's Scotland v Ireland game 8 years ago

A football fan died after falling at last night's Scotland v Ireland game

Tragic news from Glasgow.

A 22-year-old football fan died last night after falling in a stairwell at Celtic Park, following Scotland's win over Ireland in the European Championships qualifier.

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The man was taken to hospital but later died from his injuries.

Police do not consider the circumstances of the man's death suspicious and refused to say whether he was a Scotland or Ireland fan, only that he had been in the Scottish section of the stadium.