The Scotsman

No action over Rangers fan violence

- By CHRIS MARSHALL

European football’ s governing body has said Rangers will not face punishment after violence ahead of the Ibr ox side’ s clash with Osijek.

TwoCroa ti ans, aged 24 and 40, were stab bed before the Europa League qualifier between the two sides on Thursday.

Mobile phone footage showed am ass brawl break out around half a mile from Ibrox Stadium.

Uefa said: “Uefa strongly condemns the violent clash es, but as these incidents were not observed inside or around the stadium, they do not fall under the jurisdicti­on of Uefa’s disciplina­ry bodies.”

A police inquiry i s ongoing.

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