Celtic fan stabbed at stadium during Scottish Cup tie

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Emergency: Football fan taken to hospital after attack.© STV

A Celtic football fan was stabbed at a stadium during the Scottish Cup tie on Saturday.

The 23-year-old man was taken to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness after the incident at the city's Caledonian Thistle FC's stadium.

The man, from Glasgow, was attacked during the half-time interval of the Scottish Cup match between Celtic and Caledonian Thistle on Saturday.

He was taken to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness where he received stitches for a stab wound.

A Northern Constabulary spokesman confirmed that officers are investigating the incident and were currently looking at CCTV footage.

He said that no arrest had yet been made.

A spokesman for Inverness Caledonian Thistle said the club did not wish to comment, adding: "We are happy to leave this incident in the hands of the police."