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Celtic maintains perfect record despite Rangers defeat in cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 1:35 PM

Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Celtic maintains perfect record despite Rangers defeat in cup

Summary

Celtic has dropped out of the Premier Sports Cup following a 3-0 defeat to Rangers. Despite this setback, Celtic continues to hold a perfect record in the Scottish Premiership, winning all six of their league matches this season. Manager Martin O’Neill acknowledged the impact of the derby loss, but emphasized their strong league performance amidst the cup exit. Celtic's record places them among a select group of teams, including FC Porto and Heracles, who also boast perfect campaigns. The team now looks to maintain their league form moving forward.

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By the Numbers

•Celtic lost 3-0 to Rangers in the Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals.
•The team holds a perfect record in the Scottish Premiership with six wins.
•Celtic is one of few clubs globally with a perfect league record this season.
•Manager Martin O’Neill addressed the derby defeat’s emotional toll on the squad.
•Celtic's next league match will be crucial in maintaining their unbeaten run.

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What they're saying

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Celtic’s 3-0 defeat to Rangers has understandably dominated the discussion since Sunday, but Martin O’Neill’s side still boast one of the few perfect league records across world football.The Hoo...
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