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Fine Art Print : El Hadji Diouf Sparks Controversy: Celtic's 3-0 Victory Over Rangers Marred by Provocative Gesture
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El Hadji Diouf Sparks Controversy: Celtic's 3-0 Victory Over Rangers Marred by Provocative Gesture
Rangers El Hadji Diouf makes a kissing gesture towards the Celtic fan
Rangers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in the Govan district of Glasgow
Media ID 4536887
© Aileen Wilson
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the passion and controversy of Scottish football history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of Rangers' El Hadji Diouf's provocative gesture during Celtic's 3-0 victory. This captivating image, taken by renowned sports photographer Aileen Wilson, immortalizes the moment when Diouf's kissing gesture towards a Celtic fan sparked controversy and headlines. Add this limited-edition print to your collection and relive the thrills and spills of the Old Firm Derby.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.3cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the thrilling and highly anticipated football match between Celtic and Rangers during seasons 10 and 11, El Hadji Diouf, a prominent player from Rangers Football Club, sparked controversy with a provocative gesture that marred Celtic's 3-0 victory. As Diouf celebrated a goal or a successful play, he made a kissing gesture towards the Celtic fans in the stands. This action, intended to provoke a reaction, was met with a furious response from the Celtic supporters. The incident quickly escalated, leading to a series of confrontations between players and fans from both teams. The kissing gesture, which was seen as a deliberate attempt to antagonize the opposing team's fans, fueled tensions that had already been simmering between the two clubs. The long-standing rivalry between Celtic and Rangers, rooted in historical, religious, and political differences, had reached a boiling point. Diouf's provocative gesture was widely condemned by football authorities and fans alike. The Scottish Football Association (SFA) launched an investigation into the incident, with Diouf facing potential disciplinary action. The SFA ultimately handed him a three-match ban, citing "provocative behavior towards opponents and their supporters." The controversy surrounding Diouf's gesture served as a reminder of the deep-rooted animosity between Celtic and Rangers and the potential for violence and unrest that can arise from such tensions. Despite the controversy, the match remained a significant moment in the history of Scottish football, with Celtic securing a crucial 3-0 victory. This photograph captures the tense atmosphere at the stadium, with Diouf making his provocative gesture towards the Celtic fans, while the fans react with anger and frustration. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the passion and intensity that often accompanies football rivalries.
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