Celtic secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Rangers in a tense Old Firm derby, moving them six points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership with only two games remaining. The match, which saw Rangers reduced to 10 men, was pivotal for Celtic as they now need just one point to clinch the title. The win was particularly significant for Brendan Rodgers in his challenging first season back with Celtic, and for goalkeeper Joe Hart, who is set to retire as a Scottish champion. The atmosphere at the game was described as incredible, underscoring the high stakes and intense rivalry of the encounter.
"The smile says it all from Brendan Rodgers" Celtic are on the brink of another Scottish Premiership title... A quick recap of Saturday's Old Firm ⚽️⤵️ #BBCFootball https://t.co/XvCedXJdQb
Live @SWPL coming up... 🙌 First up, Celtic v Partick Thistle now on @BBCAlba Then: Spartans v Hamilton Academical (13:00) Aberdeen v Motherwell (14:00) Dundee United v Montrose (16:00) Glasgow City v Rangers (16:10) - @BBCAlba Updates of all on our website. #BBCFootball https://t.co/jFAwth5bVp
Celtic 2 Rangers 1 ✍️ "Scoring goals is fun. Winning Old Firm games is fun. Clinching league titles is fun. Brendan Rodgers and his Celtic side delivered on all counts" Read @MGrantScotland's report ⬇️ https://t.co/Qji1NQexHM
When the green smoke and red mist cleared, Celtic were left viewing the title. Report from Celtic Park #CelticFC #RangersFC #CELRAN @heraldscotland https://t.co/YN2riS37Pm
Half-time in today's 3pm Scottish Premiership fixtures... Check out the scores ⚽️⤵️ #BBCFootball https://t.co/Lfw2BAhpbo
Celtic see off 10-man Rangers to move to brink of title https://t.co/wkNpDujAny https://t.co/jfmbgRAH7E
Celtic are on the brink of another Scottish Premiership title after emerging from a stormy derby against 10-man Rangers with a vital victory. You can watch highlights tonight on Sportscene 📺 BBC Scotland 19:15 BST #BBCFootball https://t.co/ezrWAl5eRG
Games about to get under way... Follow our live coverage via our website and on @BBCRadioScot 📲📻 #BBCFootball https://t.co/pSWj11rl9r
Four more Scottish Premiership matches coming up at 3pm ⚽️⤵️ Hearts v Dundee Livingston v St Johnstone Ross County v Motherwell St Mirren v Kilmarnock Listen to live coverage on @BBCRadioScot or follow updates via our website 📲 #BBCFootball https://t.co/It5srk0MJ4
CELTIC BEAT RANGERS 2-1 TO MOVE WITHIN A POINT OF THE SCOTTISH TITLE. 🍀 Brendan Rodgers' difficult first season back at Paradise set to end top of the league, while Joe Hart will retire a Scottish champion. 🧤 Old Firm atmosphere incredible as ever. 💚 https://t.co/l0z0EfHDUH
Celtic need one point from their last two games to retain the Scottish Premiership title ⏳🏆 #BBCFootball https://t.co/o7BKZQUwxB
Six points clear, two games remaining, #CelticFC so close to the title. Nervy win but huge. #CELRAN https://t.co/ltpuzPOdSx
Celtic win the Old Firm derby against 10-man Rangers. Brendan Rodgers' side are now six points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership with just two games to play. #BBCFootball https://t.co/B8JyvutPxH
It's been frantic with big chances at both ends. It's still goalless though in the Old Firm derby. Follow our live coverage now ⤵️ 📻 @BBCradioscot 💻 Follow live updates online #BBCFootball
Here's how the Old Firm line-up for lunchtime's huge top of the table clash. Follow Celtic v Rangers at 12:30 BST on BBC Radio Scotland Sportsound #BBCFootball 📻 https://t.co/WzvUsqMgd0
Today's Old Firm derby could be a season-defining clash. Here's what to look out for as Celtic host Rangers https://t.co/fRt3QyUGKS