Cyriel Dessers dodging Rangers penalty shoot-out is unforgivable – there can be no acceptable reason, writes Bill Leckie

Cyriel Dessers dodging Rangers penalty shoot-out is unforgivable - there can be no acceptable reason, writes Bill Leckie

IT WAS as unbelievable as it is unforgivable. We’re talking about a centre-forward being on the pitch for a cup final shootout – but leaving the fifth kick to his keeper. 7 Rangers players watched from the halfway line – but Cyriel Dessers never left itCredit: Reuters 7 Jack Butland was on Gers’… Cyriel Dessers … Read more

It felt like Celtic would just have to turn up against Rangers – but suddenly we now HAVE a cup final, writes Leckie

It felt like Celtic would just have to turn up against Rangers - but suddenly we now HAVE a cup final, writes Leckie

TWO weeks ago it felt like all Celtic had to do was turn up and go through the motions. But all of a sudden, we now have a cup final. 4 Hamza Igamane struck for Rangers against TottenhamCredit: Willie Vass 4 Philippe Clement’s men appear to have turned a cornerCredit: Getty 4 They’ll face Brendan … Read more

Point proven by Celtic after Brugge battle – these nights are becoming the norm, writes Bill Leckie

Point proven by Celtic after Brugge battle - these nights are becoming the norm, writes Bill Leckie

Point proven by Celtic after Brugge battle – these nights are becoming the norm, writes Bill Leckie …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THEY’RE still knocking on heaven’s door. But last night, Celtic needed some divine intervention to stop it smacking them right in the face. 5 Cameron Carter Vickers’ blunder gifted Brugge the leadCredit: Reuters 5 … Read more

Lawrence Shankland and Cyriel Dessers need help to share goal burden – ‘where have all our No9s gone?’ asks Kris Boyd

Lawrence Shankland and Cyriel Dessers need help to share goal burden - 'where have all our No9s gone?' asks Kris Boyd

Lawrence Shankland and Cyriel Dessers need help to share goal burden – ‘where have all our No9s gone?’ asks Kris Boyd …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> BEING the No9 for a top football club is the best job in the world. But seeing Hearts captain Lawrence Shankland beat himself up for missed chances against Heidenheim also … Read more