Celtic faces pressure ahead of Glasgow derby against Rangers
BBC Football • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Celtic prepares for a crucial derby against Rangers on September 18, 2026, following a disappointing European outing. The team is under scrutiny as they aim to rebound and maintain their league standing against a rival that senses an opportunity. Discussion around recent management changes includes David Gray's departure from Hibs and Aberdeen's resurgence. The Glasgow match is expected to draw significant attention as it could alter the dynamics in the Scottish Premiership.
- •Celtic's recent European performance raises concerns.
- •Rangers view the derby as a chance to capitalize on Celtic's struggles.
- •David Gray has exited Hibs amid management changes.
- •Aberdeen's form is improving ahead of their weekend fixture.
- •The match is pivotal for both teams in the Premiership standings.
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