Breaking news:Celtic’s Brendan Rodgers review why he must not stay anymore…

Celtic’s Brendan Rodgers has been given a one-match touchline ban with another suspended, which means he will not miss the forthcoming Old Firm derby.

The Celtic manager complained of “incompetence” and “really poor officiating” in a 2-0 loss away to Hearts earlier this month.

Celtic said “we will accept the panel’s decision” after Thurday’s hearing and will not be appealing against the ban.

“Clearly, we are disappointed with the outcome,” the club added.

The manager appeared at the hearing today and his defence was presented robustly and thoroughly.

“Like many other clubs, we will continue to press for the highest standards in relation to the VAR process in Scottish football.”

During his BBC interview at Tynecastle, Rodgers twice mentioned video assistant referee John Beaton by name, saying VAR interventions meant the game was “refereed outside the field

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