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Celtic struggles with third defeat in a week under Martin O’Neill

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 6:35 PM

Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Celtic struggles with third defeat in a week under Martin O’Neill

Summary

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill acknowledged the need for a team reset after suffering three defeats in seven days. The latest was a 1-0 loss to Rangers at Celtic Park on September 20, with Ryan Naderi scoring the only goal. Previously, Celtic faced a 3-0 defeat to Rangers in the Premier Sports Cup and a 3-1 loss to Ferencvaros in the Europa League. Despite the losses, Celtic remains two points ahead in the Premiership standings. O’Neill noted that the team would need to rethink their approach during the upcoming international break.

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By the Numbers

•Celtic lost 1-0 to Rangers on September 20.
•This marks Celtic's third defeat in a week.
•O’Neill calls for a rethink during the international break.
•Celtic still leads the Premiership by two points.

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6:35 PMYahoo Sports — Martin O’Neill stops short of Celtic ‘disaster’ claim as he plots international break reset

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Martin O’Neill has admitted Celtic need to “rethink and reset” after suffering their third defeat in the space of seven days.Celtic manager Martin O’Neill looks on during the Scottish Premiers...
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