Does the fact that it happens every year mean that we should simply shrug our shoulders and look the other way? Or worse, should the fact that a tiny portion of the British public object to it mean that we should abandon it altogether in future?

A Remembrance Sunday minute’s silence before Celtic’s clash with Kilmarnock had to be abandoned after just nine seconds before the Hoops’ 2-0 away win at Rugby Park yesterday. Loud booing had first been heard as the hosts’ captain Kyle Vassell approached the middle of the pitch with a wreath.

Celtic fans also waved Irish and Palestinian flags and displayed a banner accusing Britain of genocide ahead of their Scottish Premiership match with Kilmarnock