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Celtic Suffer Damaging Defeat to Dundee United in Title Race Blow
Dundee United’s victory, with goals from Will Ferry and Emmanuel Agyei, marks their first consecutive home wins over Celtic since 1991 and impacts the Premiership standings.
- Yesterday Dundee United beat Celtic 2-0 at Tannadice in the William Hill Premiership, with goals from Will Ferry and Emmanuel Agyei deciding the fixture.
- Playing on a heavily-sanded surface, free-flowing football was limited and dangerous crosses plus set-piece delivery repeatedly challenged Celtic amid aerial battles.
- Luca Stephenson's cross escaped defenders shortly after the second half, leaving Will Ferry unmarked for the opener, and Emmanuel Agyei doubled the lead 12 minutes later with a deflected strike.
- Celtic's defeat dealt a significant blow to their title hopes, leaving them third and two behind their Glasgow rivals with seven matches to play following the upcoming international break.
- For Dundee United, the victory keeps them within six points of sixth-placed Falkirk with two fixtures before the split, maintaining hopes of a top-six finish.
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The Independent (US)Sloppy Celtic suffer huge title race blow with meek Dundee United defeat
Dundee United 2-0 Celtic: The Hoops failed to match Hearts and Rangers’s victories this weekend to slip five points off the top of the Scottish Premiership table
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