Bhoy's players could be ultimate losers after Cup shocker

Celtic’s Scottish Cup humiliation could see the axe fall on players rather than the manager this time round.

Bhoy's players could be ultimate losers after Cup shocker
Mon, 24 Mar, 2003 - 16:16

Celtic’s Scottish Cup humiliation could see the axe fall on players rather than the manager this time round.

In February 2000, head coach John Barnes was sacked after his side were dumped out of the Scottish Cup by Inverness Caledonian Thistle.

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