After securing the League Cup victory, Celtic now looks ahead to their Scottish Premiership match against Dundee United. Brendan Rodgers will lead the team to Tannadice for the first time under his leadership, aiming to maintain their lead at the top of the league table.
With Rangers playing Dundee before them, there is a chance for the Ibrox club to close the 11-point gap between the two teams temporarily. Alistair Johnston downplays any warnings or threats from Rangers, emphasizing the importance of focusing on their own performance.
Johnston expresses confidence in Celtic’s ability to perform well in crucial matches against Rangers, highlighting the leadership of players like James Forrest and Callum McGregor. He mentions their unbeaten record against Rangers since he joined the team in 2022, showcasing their consistency in high-stakes games.
Having played in several intense Glasgow Derbies, Johnston is prepared for what promises to be an exciting clash this weekend. The history of their past encounters with Rangers reflects Celtic’s determination and success in these important games.