Celtic prepares for Ferencvaros after loss to Rangers in derby match

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Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Celtic prepares for Ferencvaros after loss to Rangers in derby match
Summary

Celtic faces Ferencvaros at Celtic Park on September 17, 2026, following a 3-0 defeat to Rangers in the Glasgow Derby. Manager Martin O’Neill has urged his players to demonstrate strong character in response to the setback. He noted that several new arrivals are still adjusting to the club's demands. O'Neill emphasized that every loss creates a crisis for Celtic, particularly against their rivals. He continues to evaluate the team's tactical approach as they prepare for their Europa League opener.

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  • Celtic lost 3-0 to Rangers on September 13, 2026.
  • Martin O’Neill is focusing on players' adaptation to Celtic's expectations.
  • Camilo Duran is available for the upcoming match despite a visa issue.
  • O’Neill is assessing team tactics after recent performances.
  • Competition for the goalkeeper position remains healthy within the squad.
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  • 4:05 PMYahoo SportsCeltic v Ferencvaros – Martin O’Neill lays down Celtic challenge after Rangers defeat
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Martin O’Neill has challenged his Celtic players to show the “big character” required to represent the club as they look to respond to Sunday’s damaging Glasgow Derby defeat.13th September 202...

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