Brendan Rodgers is relishing the chance to make Champions League progress this week after moving past Kilmarnock in their Scottish Gas Scottish Cup tie at Parkhead. Skipper Callum McGregor’s strike after 12 minutes was cancelled out by teenage Rugby Park striker Bobby Wales just before the break,
BRENDAN RODGERS has never lost a Scottish Cup tie and it’s now 18 wins in a row. But without taking any deserved credit from stubborn Killie, how Rodgers’ Bhoys made heavy work of this latest
McInnes remains the only manager in the country to have defeated Rodgers in any cup competition over the Northern Irishman’s two stints in charge and the Kilmarnock boss came close again at the weekend before his side eventually succumbed to Daizen Maeda’s winner late in the second half. It’s actually getting borderline ridiculous now.
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The match itself was a tighter affair than most had expected, but Rodgers was just happy that his team managed to get over the line
Brendan Rodgers won two Scottish Cups at Celtic during the Quadruple Treble era in his first spell at Parkhead. The Celtic manager will be keen to resume his treble-winning ways after missing out last season as the Bhoys secured a league and Scottish Cup double.
Eight months after holding aloft the trophy, Celtic begin their defence of the Scottish Cup. Adam Idah scored the only goal at Hampden against rivals Rangers to retrain the silverware they won 12 months earlier to complete a Treble,
Here's everything you need to know about the fifth round draw: The draw will be made after the Dundee derby on Monday night which sees Dundee host Dundee United. It is expected to start between 10 and 10.30pm. The draw will be made live on Premier Sports 1, which will also show the Dundee derby live.
Brendan Rodgers: “No, we’re not defending it, we have to win it. And for that, we want to go in and attack the game and play to the level that we know we can. Like you say, we’ve won a trophy. We’ve got two more to aim for, and of course, it’s the next game. Our focus is very much on looking to get it off to a good start in the competition.”
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers expresses satisfaction after a narrow 2-1 win over Kilmarnock, securing progression in the Scottish Cup.
The match takes place at Celtic Park on Saturday, January 18. The action gets under way at 5.30pm. The match will be shown live on Premier Sports 2, with their coverage starting at 5.20pm.
Celtic are 15 points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership after winning all but three of their league games this season; watch as Brendan Rodgers side visit Ross County on Saturday, live on Sky Sports Football,