Fans of Glasgow's two biggest clubs have been warned to be on the lookout for ticketing scams this season after new data revealed around £2.5 million has been lost to football ticket fraud over the past two tears.

Celtic and Rangers are among the UK clubs targeted most by scammers who market non-existent tickets for sale on social media sites like Facebook and X.

Lloyds saw more than 2,400 cases of football ticket fraud reported to them over the past two seasons, with total losses topping £500,000

The bank reckons there have been at least 12,000 victims across the UK since the start of the 2023/24 season, with more than £2.5 million stolen by fraudsters, reports the Daily Record .

The UK Government has now teamed up with Lloyds to issue a warning to supporters as part of its Stop!

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