During Celtic’s recent match at Rugby Park against Kilmarnock, there was a significant incident involving the Remembrance Day silence. As both teams gathered for the pre-match minute of contemplation, a loud booing and jeering from the stands were picked up by Sky Sports microphones, especially as Kilmarnock captain Kyle Vassell approached the centre circle with a wreath. The disturbance caused Sky Sports commentator Ian Crocker to issue an immediate apology for the disruption, acknowledging the offense caused by the reaction.
The situation escalated further as the referee, Nick Walsh, began the period of silence, but fans continued to sing and make noise, breaking the intended solemnity of the moment. Sky Sports quickly apologized on air, apologizing for any offense taken by the disruption. This incident highlighted tensions surrounding the pre-match gesture of remembrance
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