Mark Blackbourne, a renowned sports event consultant, will lead the Scottish FA's investigation into the disorder that followed the Scottish Cup quarter-final between Rangers and Celtic in March. The high-profile match, which saw the two Glasgow giants clash at Hampden Park, descended into chaos in the aftermath, with reports of pitch invasions and fan violence. Mark Blackbourne has a long and distinguished career in sports event management, having worked with numerous top-tier clubs and governing bodies across the UK and Europe. Blackbourne has a reputation for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to identify and address potential flashpoints before they escalate. His extensive experience in crisis management will be crucial in the coming weeks as he conducts his review into the Old Firm match. Rangers, currently sitting second in the Scottish Premiership table, have had a season to remember, with a strong squad and effective team dynamics driving their success. Led by manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst, the Gers have been one of the most consistent teams in Scotland this season, with a number of key players, including a certain striker, consistently delivering high-quality performances. The current state of the Rangers team, however, is that they are dealing with a host of injuries, including a key defender and a midfielder, which may have contributed to their inability to keep the game under control.