Cup ‘just the start’ for Hoops as Lennon set to extend stay

DANIEL MAJSTOROVIC believes Celtic’s Scottish Cup final win over Motherwell at Hampden on Saturday will be the forerunner to even more success next season.

Ki Sung-yueng opened the scoring in the first half with a wonderful drive but the destination of the trophy was only confirmed in the 76th minute when Wilson’s shot was deflected in off Well skipper Stephen Craigan, with Charlie Mulgrew’s late free-kick putting the icing on the cake.

Neil Lennon’s men ended their campaign on a high to go some way towards making up for losing the Clydesdale Bank Premier League title race to Rangers last week and the Co-operative Insurance Cup final to their Old Firm rivals earlier in the season.

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