Gordon Strachan handed Japanese international playmaker Shunsuke Nakamura his debut against the Tannadice men at Celtic Park.

Today's is to be Martin O’Neill’s final competitive match as Celtic manager before he hands over the reins to Gordon Strachan next week.

Dundee United midfielder Grant Brebner is relishing the prospect of a Bank of Scotland Premier League dogfight despite his team’s heavy involvement.

Rangers 0 Dundee United 1

Celtic headed into their Bank of Scotland Premier League game against Dundee United hoping to extend their lead at the top of the table to four points – for 24 hours at least.

Rangers 1, Dundee United 1

Dundee Utd v Celtic

Hibernian midfielder Grant Brebner has revealed his arm was broken in six places during his team’s Tennent’s Scottish Cup third-round defeat by Rangers.

Hibernian 2 Celtic 1

Hibernian 0 Rangers 1

John Hartson gave Celtic manager Martin O’Neill a UEFA Cup selection dilemma after firing the first-half winner against Scottish Premier League basement club Hibernian at Parkhead.

Welsh international striker John Hartson fired his second goal in four days to give the champions the half-time lead over troubled Hibernian at a sun-drenched Parkhead.

Hibernian manager Bobby Williamson has no injury worries ahead of Sunday’s Edinburgh derby at Hearts.