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Brendan Rodgers's side can put one hand on the title with victory on Saturday

Rodgers: Celtic back to full strength for Rangers test

Brendan Rodgers believes his in-form Celtic side are in prime condition as they bid to place one hand on the cinch Premiership trophy by defeating title rivals Rangers on Saturday.

Soccer • 08 May 24

Rangers' Ben Davies and Dundee's Ricki Lamie battle for possession

Rangers' title quest falters further after drab draw

Rangers' recent regression continued with a grim 0-0 draw at Dundee which further dented their increasingly-fragile cinch Premiership title hopes.

Soccer • 17 Apr 24

Rangers could end up playing Dundee at the home of St Johnstone

McDiarmid Park for Dundee-Rangers if Dens Park out

McDiarmid Park has been lined up for Wednesday's cinch Premiership encounter between Dundee and Rangers if Dens Park fails a pitch inspection on Tuesday.

Soccer • 15 Apr 24

Ross County beat Rangers for the first time in their history

Rangers title hopes suffer blow after Ross County loss

Ross County delivered a body blow to Rangers' cinch Premiership title hopes in Dingwall with their first win in their history over the Ibrox side.

Soccer • 14 Apr 24

The pitch at the Scot Foam Stadium at Dens Park, Dundee last month

Rangers rage at Dundee after second postponement

Rangers have accused Dundee of "negligence and unprofessionalism" after their cinch Premiership match at Dens Park was postponed again.

Soccer • 10 Apr 24

Celtic couldn't see it out after Adam Idah's late goal

Rodgers defiant despite Celtic's failure to convert

Brendan Rodgers insisted Celtic left Ibrox in a "really strong position" after drawing 3-3 with cinch Premiership title rivals Rangers.

Soccer • 07 Apr 24

Adam Idah thought he had scored a dramatic winner in the Old Firm meeting at Ibrox

Idah among goals as Old Firm thriller ends in draw

Adam Idah was denied the chance to be an Old Firm hero after his 88th-minute goal to put Celtic 3-2 ahead was cancelled out by Rangers in injury time.

Soccer • 08 Apr 24

Brendan Rodgers has lost just one of his 16 matches against Rangers in his two stints as Celtic boss

Rodgers wants cool heads as Celtic head for Ibrox

Brendan Rodgers has called on his Celtic players to maintain cool heads when they run out at Ibrox for Sunday's showdown with cinch Premiership title rivals Rangers.

Soccer • 06 Apr 24

Brendan Rodgers cut a relaxed figure ahead of the clash with bitter rivals Rangers

Rodgers: Bhoys rising ahead of Old Firm derby

Brendan Rodgers believes Celtic are coming to the boil nicely for the title run-in as he prepares to welcome captain Callum McGregor back for Sunday's mouthwatering showdown with city rivals Rangers.

Soccer • 05 Apr 24

Celtic fans will return to Ibrox next season

Away fans to return to Old Firm derbies next season

Rangers and Celtic have reached an agreement to grant around 5% of the tickets in their stadium to away supporters for the Old Firm derby matches from next season onwards.

Soccer • 29 Mar 24

Rodgers banned but will return for Old Firm showdown

Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers will be in the Ibrox technical area next month after being handed an immediate one-match ban for criticising match officials following the recent game against Hearts.

Soccer • 28 Mar 24

Benfica strike on the break ends Rangers' Europa dream

Rangers were knocked out of the Europa League after conceding the only goal against Benfica at Ibrox to lose 3-2 on aggregate.

Soccer • 15 Mar 24

Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister celebrates his first-half penalty against Sparta Prague with Darwin Nunez

Europa League: Liverpool hit Sparta Prague for five

Liverpool coast to victory in Prague while Brighton's European adventure turned into a nightmare after they were blown away by Roma to suffer a 4-0 defeat at the Stadio Olimpico

Soccer • 08 Mar 24

James Tavernier scored his 120th Rangers goal

Tavernier on the double as Rangers move ahead of Celtic

Skipper James Tavernier scored a late penalty double as Rangers romped to the top of the cinch Premiership with a 3-0 win over St Johnstone at McDiarmid Park.

Soccer • 18 Feb 24

Liam Scales has established himself in the Celtic side this season

Scales wants Celtic to embrace Rangers title pressure

Celtic defender Liam Scales believes the added pressure at the top of the table can bring out the best in his team.

Soccer • 06 Feb 24

NI record holder Davis calls it a day on playing career

Northern Ireland record caps holder Steven Davis admitted a "strange sensation" after announcing his retirement from football following a year on the sidelines through injury.

Soccer • 25 Jan 24

SFA hit back at Rangers over Old Firm VAR call

The Scottish Football Association has hit back at Rangers as the row over a non-penalty incident at Celtic Park continues.

Soccer • 04 Jan 24

Aberdeen's Jamie McGrath celebrates after making it 1-0

McGrath nets brace for Aberdeen, Rangers bounce back

A first-half double from Republic of Ireland midfielder Jamie McGrath helped Aberdeen move clear of the cinch Premiership relegation places with a 3-0 win at fellow strugglers Ross County.

Soccer • 02 Jan 24

Rangers manager Philippe Clement and referee Nick Walsh spoke after the final whistle

Rangers call on SFA to follow England's lead

Rangers have confirmed the Scottish Football Association has so far failed to disclose the audio of the VAR penalty incident in the 2-1 defeat at Celtic on Saturday "despite repeated requests".

Soccer • 31 Dec 23

Brendan Rodgers congratulates his players after they won 1-0 at Ibrox in September

Rodgers calls for focus ahead of crucial Old Firm derby

Brendan Rodgers has encouraged his Celtic players to try to block out the noise ahead of Saturday's high-stakes Old Firm showdown with Rangers.

Soccer • 28 Dec 23

Lawrence Shankland scored the derby winner

Updated Scotland: Hearts edge derby, Rangers and Dons games off

Lawrence Shankland scored a stoppage-time winner as in-form Hearts defeated Hibernian 1-0 in a tense Edinburgh derby at Easter Road to tighten their grip on third place in the cinch Premiership.

Soccer • 27 Dec 23