Peter Grant defends Celtic's title chances amid criticism

Peter Grant, a former Celtic player, expressed confidence in Celtic's position in the league during a recent interview. He acknowledged the team's underperformance but emphasized that they remain two points clear of rivals Rangers after seven matches. Grant criticized the media's portrayal of Rangers as favorites, stating that it is premature to declare the title race over. He urged supporters and analysts to recognize that the season is far from concluded, citing the importance of maintaining a positive outlook despite the current challenges. Celtic previously played against Rangers on September 20, 2026, in a significant match.

• 9:10 AMYahoo Sports — “I’m not like everybody else thinking the league’s over,” Peter Grant