Chris Sutton Takes Dig at Rangers
Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton took a subtle jab at Rangers after their 2-2 draw against Aberdeen. The result delayed Celtic’s inevitable title confirmation, but Sutton wasn’t impressed by the celebrations on the Rangers bench.
Sutton’s Comments
Sutton’s comment, “Celebrating draws on the Rangers bench?” was a dig at the wild reaction from Barry Ferguson’s coaching staff at full-time. Kris Boyd, a former Rangers player, responded, “Still a chance,” clinging to mathematical hope despite Celtic’s commanding lead.
Celtic’s Title Lead
Celtic holds a 15-point advantage over Rangers with just five games remaining, along with a vastly superior goal difference. The team is 42 goals ahead, making their title win almost certain.
Next Fixture
Celtic’s next challenge is a Scottish Cup semi-final against St Johnstone. The team will look to bounce back from their recent defeat and take another step towards a domestic treble.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Chris Sutton’s comment captured the mood in the Celtic camp, where the title win is all but certain. Rangers’ draw may have delayed the inevitable, but Celtic’s superior performance and lead make them the clear favorites to win the title.
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