Celtic’s Carter-Vickers Taunts Rangers Fans at World Darts Championship
Cameron Carter-Vickers, a Celtic defender, made a bold statement at the World Darts Championship, taking a dig at Rangers fans following Celtic’s Premier Sports Cup victory. The US internationalist did not hold back, using the opportunity to remind Rangers supporters that Celtic now boasts a higher trophy count than their rivals. The scene, captured by the Daily Record at Ally Pally, showed Carter-Vickers proudly displaying a sign with the number “119” emblazoned on it.
Celtic secured their 119th title at Hampden on Sunday, surpassing Rangers’ trophy tally in the process. With a smirk on his face, Carter-Vickers served as a living reminder of this fact alongside his fellow teammates – Greg Taylor, Stephen Welsh, Liam Scales, Adam Idah, and Arne Engles.
### A History of Rivalry
The rivalry between Celtic and Rangers runs deep, extending beyond the football pitch to other arenas like the World Darts Championship. Carter-Vickers’ playful yet pointed taunt adds another chapter to the long-standing competition between the two clubs.
### Fan Antics
This latest incident follows a series of fan antics that have characterized the Celtic-Rangers rivalry. From provocative banners to cheeky signs, supporters on both sides have not shied away from showcasing their allegiance and stirring up the competitive spirit.
### The Power of Symbolism
In a world where symbols hold immense power, gestures like Carter-Vickers’ sign and the fans’ banners take on added significance. They serve as visual representations of club pride, history, and the ongoing battle for supremacy in Scottish football.
### A Reminder of Glory
Ultimately, Carter-Vickers’ taunt serves as a reminder of Celtic’s storied history and recent success on the field. As fans revel in the glory of victory, players like Carter-Vickers continue to fuel the flames of rivalry, ensuring that the Celtic-Rangers feud remains as intense and captivating as ever.
