Kris Boyd discusses significance of first Old Firm in Premiership
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 12:11 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Kris Boyd emphasized the importance of the first Old Firm match in Celtic's Scottish Premiership fixtures. His comments come ahead of the highly anticipated encounter, reflecting on how crucial this match is for both players and fans alike. With the rivalry deeply rooted in Scottish football history, the game is expected to set the tone for the season. Both teams are preparing to compete vigorously for points and pride.
- •Kris Boyd highlights the significance of the Old Firm match.
- •The first encounter is critical for Celtic in the Premiership.
- •This fixture has historical importance in Scottish football.
- •Both teams aim to establish dominance early in the league.
"Kris Boyd weighs in on Celtic's Scottish Premiership fixtures and highlights the importance of the first Old Firm game.
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