Conservative leader Douglas Ross has revealed the abuse he receives from football fans over his politics when running the line at matches.
The MP told how he is regularly called a “Tory b*****d” and harassed about Brexit by supporters.
Ross, 37, is a top-flight match official and has acted as a linesman in fixtures including the Scottish Cup Final and Champions League matches.
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