Neil Lennon hopeful

Key witness Neil Lennon is keeping his fingers crossed that UEFA “see sense” on Monday and clear Robert Douglas to play in the Nou Camp.

Neil Lennon hopeful

European football's governing body have delayed making a decision until they sift through written statements including Lennon and two other team-mates. Lennon is adamant the Celtic goalkeeper is innocent and he is praying UEFA also take their strong case into account and drop his suspension.

Lennon said: "From what I saw in the tunnel he is totally justified in this case. We have already discussed it with the club and the boys that witnessed it.

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