Thousands of Celtic fans gather at Glasgow Cross to celebrate their 54th tile win<br /><br />Crowds in Glasgow as Celtic fans mark title win<br /><br />Celtic fans are preparing to celebrate in Glasgow after the club won its third successive Scottish Premiership title.<br /><br />The trophy was carried into Saturday's game at Celtic Park by goalkeeper Joe Hart. The home side went on to beat St Mirren 3-2.<br /><br />Glasgow city council said while celebrations are to be "savoured", they urge supporters to "respect the city" during the celebrations following littering and anti-social behaviour last year.<br /><br />Police Scotland said they will have proportionate policing in place to maintain public safety and minimise disruption.<br /><br />The league title had been decided before Saturday's game but the home match gives fans the chance to celebrate their win.<br /><br />Writing on the social media site X, Glasgow city council said: "Glasgow is a football city - and proud to be home to some of the biggest teams in the game.<br /><br />"Fans support their club, whatever the result - and when they win, celebrations are to be savoured. However, when things get out of hand there can be a negative impact on other Glaswegians and for visitors to our city.<br /><br />"In recent year many people have felt uncomfortable and even unsafe when supporters have congregated in places like Trongate or George Square to celebrate.<br /><br />"Residents and businesses have had to deal with the aftermath of littering, vandalism and other antisocial behaviour once the crowds have headed home.<br /><br />"As this season reaches its conclusion over the next two weekends, we want everyone to be able to celebrate safely, responsibly and with consideration for others.<br /><br />"Whoever you support, whatever the results - enjoy yourself but please respect the city."
