Celtic and Dunfermline progress as St Johnstone exits League Cup
BBC Football • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026

The League Cup group stage concludes with Dunfermline earning praise for their performance under Neil Lennon, while St Johnstone faces disappointment after their exit due to a loss against East Fife. The knockout stage pairings are set, featuring Celtic's matchup against Dundee United and a derby between Kilmarnock and Ayr United. The podcast also explores Celtic's transfer activities and the promising start by Aberdeen under Stephen Robinson.
- •Dunfermline advances under manager Neil Lennon.
- •St Johnstone is eliminated following defeat to East Fife.
- •Celtic set to play Dundee United in the knockout stage.
- •Aberdeen shows promise with Stephen Robinson as manager.
- •Future opportunities for young players like Finlay Curtis and Alex Lowry.
- 7:00 AMBBC Football — Podcast: League Cup Shocks, Celtic movement & St Johnstone concerns
"Dunfermline impress, St Johnstone struggle and Celtic get moving.
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