A group of football fans hurled racist abuse at passengers and chanted hate songs on a train before a match.

The incident involved eight men who were on a train from Glasgow Queen Street to watch Aberdeen v Hamilton.

Concerned passengers contacted police after the men became abusive and threatening towards people on Sunday, August 6.

They chanted racial and religious hate songs before leaving the 10.45am service at Aberdeen.

Anyone with information is asked to contact 0800 405040.