Celtic, Kairat and Champions League
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Celtic hopes for Champions League reprieve dashed as Kairat yellow card confusion cleared up
Celtic won't be handed a Champions League get out of jail card by UEFA as Kairat Almaty did not field an ineligible player – despite their sporting director appearing to put his foot in it. Brendan Rodgers' men were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw at Parkhead on Wednesday night in the first leg of their crunch play-off tie,
Celtic’s journey to the Champions League group stage is poised to face a formidable challenge, with the upcoming play-off round pitting them against either FC Kairat Almaty or Slovan Bratislava.
But, Hugh Keevins, who thinks Hibernian and Hearts are better than Celtic, delivered another wild claim on Clyde 1 Superscoreboard. The Daily Record columnist has been on a strong run of wild claims about Celtic in the past few days but has now gone on to suggest that Celtic are lacking in the goal-scoring department.