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Celtic advances in Premier Sports Cup, prepares for Champions League qualifiers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 8:50 AM

Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Celtic advances in Premier Sports Cup, prepares for Champions League qualifiers

Summary

Celtic secured advancement to the quarter-finals of the Premier Sports Cup by defeating Dundee United at Tannadice on August 15. The match showcased a strong performance, with four different players scoring, reflecting Celtic's improving confidence and attacking prowess. As they prepare to face Austrian champions LASK in Champions League qualifiers, manager Martin O'Neill’s tactical adjustments seem to be paying off. Despite recent injuries and losses, spirits remain high among players and fans ahead of the critical upcoming matches.

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By the Numbers

•Celtic defeated Dundee United 4-0 in the Premier Sports Cup.
•Celtic will face LASK in Champions League qualifiers.
•Confidence is high among players and fans after recent performances.
•Several new signings have contributed to team improvement.
•Injuries to key players are a concern ahead of the qualifiers.

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8:50 AMYahoo Sports — Positivity and confidence high amongst Celtic players and fans

What they're saying

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Celtic put a spirited Dundee United team to the sword at Tannadice on Saturday, as we overcame what seemed like a very tricky tie in the Premier Sports Cup to advance to the quarter final stage, where...
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