Celtic starts season with 1-0 win over Dundee at Celtic Park

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Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Celtic starts season with 1-0 win over Dundee at Celtic Park
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Celtic secured a 1-0 victory against Dundee on August 3, 2026, at Celtic Park. The only goal came from Benjamin Nygren, who headed in a cross from Kieran Tierney. Despite the win, Celtic manager Martin O’Neill expressed concerns over the team's performance, stating they were not at their best and needed improvements. The match also featured competitive debuts for two new signings, Camilo Duran and Kasper Hogh, with O’Neill anticipating better contributions as the season progresses. O'Neill emphasized the need for additional signings to bolster the squad going forward.

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  • Celtic defeats Dundee 1-0 at Celtic Park on August 3, 2026
  • Benjamin Nygren scores the match-winning goal
  • Martin O’Neill critiques team performance despite the win
  • New signings Duran and Hogh make competitive debuts
  • O’Neill indicates need for further player acquisitions
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  • 8:30 AMYahoo SportsCeltic 1-0 Dundee – “I didn’t think we played particularly well,” Martin O’Neill
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Celtic got off to a winning start last night with a narrow 1-0 victory over Dundee at Celtic Park with the goal coming from Benjamin Nygren, who headed home a fine cross from Kieran Tierney…Celtic M...

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