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Scotland host England in friendly

Scotland and England meet at Celtic Park and Gordon Strachan will hoping that his resurgent Scottish team can gain their revenge after losing at Wembley last year.

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Thousands flock to Celtic Park for Auld Enemy clash

Around 5,000 England fans were expected at Celtic Park. Credit: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

Thousands of football fans flocked to Celtic Park tonight as Scotland take on the Auld Enemy England on home turf for the first time in 15 years.

About 5,000 England supporters were expected to attend the friendly match in Glasgow, the latest instalment in the oldest fixture in international football.

There was a heightened police presence around the stadium, transport hubs and city centre but no reports of any football-related disorder as the 8pm kick-off approached.

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