Old Firm derby among Scottish Premiership fixtures live on Sky Sports in 2020

Rangers vs Celtic on Sunday March 15 to be shown live on Sky Sports as part of the 2020 schedule

Friday 22 November 2019 17:04, UK

The Old Firm derby in March is one of eight live games selected for Sky Sports in 2020 as the Scottish Premiership title race heats up.

Celtic and Rangers are locked in a fierce battle at the top of the table, with Neil Lennon's side currently occupying first place on goal difference.

Celtic will also get Sky Sports' live coverage for the new year under way when the Scottish Premiership returns after the winter break on Wednesday January 22, travelling to Kilmarnock (kick-off 7.45pm).

There will be two games on Sky Sports four days later with third-place Aberdeen playing St Mirren (kick-off 12.30pm) and Hearts hosting Rangers (kick-off 3pm).

February will see three games in the live schedule, including Aberdeen vs Celtic on Sunday February 16 (kick-off 12pm), before the Old Firm rivals meet in their first Scottish Premiership game of 2020 on Sunday March 15 (kick-off 12pm).