‘Small section’ of fans fail to observe minute’s silence for Queen

A “small part” of Dundee United followers failed to watch a minute’s silence held earlier than kick off to honour the Queen, the membership has stated.

Before the sport in opposition to Rangers began, some Dundee United followers might be heard disrupting the tribute, with boos and chanting heard from the nook of the Ibrox stadium which housed a number of hundred away supporters.

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In an announcement, the membership confirmed that it was conscious of the actions of a “small part” of supporters on the match.

It stated: “Dundee United are conscious of the actions of a small part of the gang who selected to not respect the minute’s silence earlier than this afternoon’s match at Ibrox.

“As a membership, forward of the sport we reached out to advise our supporters of the pre-match preparations with the expectation that the minute silence can be noticed.”