Celtic and Rangers Face Off in High-Stakes Old Firm Clash for Title Glory
As the thrilling title race intensifies, Celtic and Rangers prepare for a crucial Old Firm clash today. Following a 1-1 draw between Hearts and Motherwell, Celtic has the chance to cut the gap to just one point, while Rangers cling to their title hopes despite a recent 2-1 defeat at Hearts. Celtic's Team News Daizen Maeda has been passed fit to play, boosting Celtic's attack. The team will miss Julian Araujo and Cameron Carter-Vickers in defense. Viljami Sinisalo continues as goalkeeper, starting ahead of Kasper Schmeichel. Possible Line-Up: Sinisalo; Johnstone, Trusty, Scales, Tierney; McGregor, Engels, Nygren; Yang, Iheanacho, Maeda Rangers in Must-Win Territory After a disappointing performance against Hearts, Rangers face a daunting task. They must secure a victory at Celtic Park to keep their title aspirations alive. A miracle is needed for Rangers, who have struggled to maintain consistent performances this season. Stakes of the Match Celtic aims to extend their winning streak to five matches, having won four in a row since a 2-0 defeat to Dundee United. A win today would put the title in Celtic's hands, with two games remaining: an away match against Motherwell and a home fixture against Hearts next Saturday. The excitement builds as both teams gear up for what promises to be a decisive and electrifying encounter.
Source: The Independent Sport - 2026-05-10