glasgow rangers condemned the behaviour of fans involved in violent clashes with police for damaging the clubs reputation as celebrations of their scottish premiership title turned nastysteven gerrards men won the title over two months ago but completed an unbeaten season with a 40 win over aberdeen on saturdaythousands of fans gathered outside ibrox stadium to celebrate and then marched into glasgow city centrescenes of disorder around george square late on saturday night led to five police officers being injured and 28 arrests with police chiefs saying many more will followvideos posted on social media also showed fans singing sectarian songs and hurling missiles towards policescotlands first minister nicola sturgeon branded the actions of supporters as selfish beyond belief with glasgow also suffering from a spike in positive coronavirus casesa small minority of people behaved inappropriately and in a manner not reflective of our support some of the scenes were unacceptable and have besmirched the good name of rangers football club rangers said on monday in their first public statement on the disorderthese so called fans should reflect upon the values and ethos of our club and consider the damage this does to the reputation of the club we will continue to engage with authorities as requiredscottish football association president rod petrie says the actions of supporters which included fighting public drunkenness and anticatholic singing brought embarrassment to the national gamehe added scenes that require the first minister justice secretary police scotland and the scottish police federation to issue condemnatory statements and images that dominated the news agenda throughout the weekend represent an abomination not a celebrationthose responsible for sectarian singing for vandalism and for inflicting physical damage may attach themselves to football but cannot be considered football fansscotlands justice secretary humza yousaf said the government will liaise with the football authorities to see what further action can be taken