Holders Celtic knocked out of Scottish League Cup by Kilmarnock

Marley Watkins scored the only goal of the game as Kilmarnock sensationally sent holders Celtic spinning out of the Viaplay Cup at Rugby Park
Holders Celtic knocked out of Scottish League Cup by Kilmarnock

STUNNED: Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers (right) and Celtic's Daizen Maeda after the final whistle in the Viaplay Cup second round match at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock. Pic: Steve Welsh/PA Wire

Marley Watkins scored the only goal of the game as Kilmarnock sensationally sent holders Celtic spinning out of the Viaplay Cup at Rugby Park.

The big striker converted a Danny Armstrong pass in the 59th minute of a pulsating last-16 tie in which the home side were well-organised and disciplined.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Annual €130 €80

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited