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Neil Lennon criticizes Celtic's performance in loss to Rangers

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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Neil Lennon criticizes Celtic's performance in loss to Rangers
Summary

Neil Lennon has criticized Celtic following their 1-0 defeat to Rangers at Parkhead. Lennon stated that Celtic were 'absolutely battered' and ‘outworked’ by their rivals during the match, managing just one effort on target. He pointed to a lack of momentum and quality in Celtic's play, describing the second half as 'totally disjointed.' This assessment comes amidst growing frustration among Celtic supporters regarding the team's performance.

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  • •Rangers secured a 1-0 victory over Celtic with a first-half goal.
  • •Celtic's performance was marred by a lack of sustained attacks.
  • •Lennon highlighted physical and technical superiority of Rangers.
  • •The defeat contributes to increasing frustration among Celtic fans.
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  • 7:40 AMYahoo Sports — Neil Lennon says Celtic were ‘outplayed and outworked’ in damning Rangers assessment
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Neil Lennon has delivered a damning assessment of Celtic’s derby defeat after claiming his former side were “absolutely battered” and “outworked” by Rangers at Parkhead.18th January 2026; Ru...

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