Old Firm's 'angry' referee Willie Collum has fans in hysterics for 'wrestling' players
dailystar.co.ukRangers and Celtic. Collum, who is one of the country's most respected officials, did well to keep a lid on things during a feisty clash at Ibrox.
And he needed all of his experience to deal with an incident towards the end of the match, which Celtic won 2-1. Tensions threatened to boil over as Rangers pushed for an equaliser, with centre-forward Fashion Sakala involved in an altercation in the penalty area.
Collum, trying to calm things down, singled out Sakala and physically dragged him away from the incident. The move didn't go down particularly well with the Zambian forward, but football fans on social media loved it, with some comparing Collum's actions to a WWE move.
One person joked: "Hilarious seeing Willie Collum getting in to the spirit and lining up Sakala for a rock bottom! #wrestlemania." While someone else tweeted: "The referee wrestling a player in the 6 yard box is pure Cinch."A third Twitter user wanted the Premier League to sign Collum up, writing: "This ref is mad, gettin his hands dirty holding players back tagging them about, get him in the prem." "Why is the ref manhandling players in the #RangersFC #CelticFC game…making me laugh," added someone else.
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