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Celtic draws 2-2 with AC Milan, Martin O'Neill updates on World Cup players

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 9:35 AM

Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Celtic draws 2-2 with AC Milan, Martin O'Neill updates on World Cup players

Summary

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill provided an update on players Auston Trusty, Benjamin Nygren, and Alistair Johnston following a 2-2 draw against AC Milan in a pre-season friendly at Celtic Park on July 25, 2026. Celtic led 2-0 at halftime, with goals from Camilo Duran and James Forrest. However, they conceded two goals after the break, including one from Milan's Francesco Camarda. O'Neill confirmed that Trusty will return after a family matter, Nygren is dealing with an Achilles issue, and Johnston was not risked in the match. Celtic's competitive season begins next week against Dundee on Flag Day.

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•Celtic and AC Milan finish 2-2 in a pre-season friendly.
•Celtic led 2-0 at halftime before conceding two second-half goals.
•Martin O’Neill updates on World Cup players Trusty, Nygren, and Johnston.
•Celtic returns to action against Dundee on Flag Day next week.
•Trusty will rejoin the squad, while Nygren has an Achilles problem.

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9:35 AMYahoo Sports — Martin O’Neill gives update on Celtic World Cup trio

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Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has given supporters an update on World Cup trio Auston Trusty, Benjamin Nygren and Alistair Johnston, following his side’s 2-2 draw with Italian giants and European ...
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