McDonald to sit out Old Firm clash

Celtic striker Scott McDonald does not expect to be fit for Sunday’s first Old Firm derby of the season.

McDonald to sit out Old Firm clash
Thu, 28 Aug, 2008 - 20:22

Celtic striker Scott McDonald does not expect to be fit for Sunday’s first Old Firm derby of the season.

The Australia star, whose goals helped fire the Hoops to the Clydesdale Bank Premier League title last season, is suffering with a groin tear he believes will rule him out of the crunch clash.

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