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Kris Boyd can’t believe what Scottish Prem rivals have done to Rangers this season – ‘Huge loss’

Kris Boyd is struggling to understand why Scottish Premiership clubs wouldn't take advantage of Rangers. Rangers fans are some of the loyalist around, and are g…

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 4:00 PM
Kris Boyd can’t believe what Scottish Prem rivals have done to Rangers this season – ‘Huge loss’
Key Things to Know
  • Kris Boyd questioned Scottish Premiership clubs, specifically Hibernian, for cutting ticket allocations for Rangers and Celtic.
  • Boyd stated on Sky Sports Scotland that reducing away allocations causes a significant financial loss over the season.
  • Celtic defeated Hibernian 2-1 at Easter Road despite having a reduced away allocation.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Pundit Kris Boyd questioned why Scottish Premiership clubs like Hibernian are cutting away ticket allocations for Rangers and Celtic. Speaking on Sky Sports Scotland, Boyd argued that clubs facing financial struggles and falling attendances are missing out on significant revenue by not providing full allocations to travelling supporters.

Writer Mark Smith echoed Boyd's stance, noting that Hibs had thousands of empty seats at Easter Road during their 2-1 defeat to Celtic. While clubs like Hearts and Falkirk have also cut away allocations due to high home demand, the report argues struggling teams cannot afford to reject travelling Old Firm fans.

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