Lennon warns players to forget Champions League

Neil Lennon has warned his Celtic players to ignore the prospect of Champions League glory for now to concentrate on domestic duties.

Mon, 26 Nov, 2012 - 00:00
Ronnie Esplin

A 1-0 home defeat by Inverness on Saturday meant the Hoops have dropped 17 points from 14 Clydesdale Bank Premier League games, only four less than they did in the whole of last season.

One theory for their lacklustre display is that the Parkhead players are thinking too much about the Champions League Group G decider with Spartak Moscow on December 5.

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