Rampant Hearts 3-1 up on Celtic and set to go 8 points clear
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The 40-year dominance of Glasgow giants Celtic and Rangers in Scottish soccer looks to be in serious danger of ending.
Hearts are on a mission to become the first team outside of Celtic and Rangers to win the Scottish Premiership title since 1985. And as they welcome Celtic to Tynecastle on Sunday, they find
Celtic return to Premiership action today (Sunday) with a top-of-the-table clash with Hearts at Tynecastle (KO: 12noon).And the Hoops will be looking to take all three points against the current
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Derek McInnes' side have a solid spine and sprinkling of class in the final third with Alexandros Kyziridis and Claudio Braga taking Hearts to the next level. The stakes are truly high as Celtic aim to remain on Hearts' tails while the hosts are seeking a season-defining win which will see hype over their legitimacy skyrocket if they can win today.
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Dane Murrays own-goal gave Hearts the lead; Callum McGregor levelled soon after; Alex Kyziridis restored the hosts lead after the break; Lawrence Shankland made it 3-1 from the penalty spot; Hearts ar
“Every time I’ve played at Tynecastle, no matter if Hearts are top of the league or not, has had a great atmosphere,” Forrest said. “The Celtic fans will be there and the Hearts crowd is always quite intense. It will be a great occasion.
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers insists there’s plenty of time for his side to make up the gap to Hearts at the top of the table – but admits a lot of work is needed to improve the team.
Hearts face Celtic in the Scottish Premiership. Get match details, betting tips, predictions and TV info for the big game at Tynecastle