A teenager allegedly charged at police officers to get ticketless fans into the Scottish League Cup final.
Luke Anderson, 19, is accused of conducting himself in a disorderly manner on February 26 2023.
Hampden Park was set to host an Old Firm final between Celtic and Rangers.
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Ange Postecoglou's side went on to win the match 2-1 to earn their first trophy in a historic eighth treble.
Court papers state that Anderson and others unknown overcame security staff at a security gate.
It is claimed that this was done with the intention of allowing unticketed fans into the stadium.
The charge says Anderson acted aggressively towards police officers and failed to obey their instructions.
It is said that Anderson and the others charged at the officers with the intention of allowing unauthorised people into the stadium and commit breach of the peace.
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Anderson denied the single charge on Wednesday at Glasgow Sheriff Court.
A trial was set for October by Sheriff Barry Divers.
Anderson, of the city's Cathcart, was granted bail with a special condition not to attend any football matches at Hampden Park.
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