O'Neill issues 'preferred' Hearts v Rangers outcome as Celtic boss reacts to Hibs VAR flashpoints

O’Neill hopes for Hearts-Rangers draw as 'edgy' Celtic sneak past Hibs to continue title fight

Substitute Kelechi Iheanacho scored the decisive goal in the 72nd minute after the Hibees – who had Jamie McGrath sent off – cancelled out Daizen Maeda’s 41st minute opener when Joe Newell scored.

O'Neill issues 'preferred' Hearts v Rangers outcome as Celtic boss reacts to Hibs VAR flashpoints

Celtic boss fears technology could have a big say in title race

Celtic boss concerned VAR could have big say on title race after 'nervy' Hibs win

Relieved Martin O’Neill felt Celtic had ‘a few things fall in our favour’ in hard-fought 2-1 victory over Hibs at Easter Road

Martin O'Neill issues 'preferred' Hearts-Rangers outcome as Celtic boss reacts to VAR flashpoints in Hibs win

Celtic boss fears technology could have a big say in title raceCeltic boss Martin O’Neill admitted he would prefer a draw between Hearts and Rangers as he admitted concern over the role VAR could play in the title race after his side’s 2-1 win over Hibs. The defending champions survived a jittery afternoon at Easter Road to edge past 10-man Hibs and secure a crucial 2-1 victory that piles the pressure on their two title rivals ahead of their hol…

Martin O’Neill issues ‘preferred’ Hearts-Rangers outcome as Celtic boss reacts to VAR flashpoints in Hibs win

4:10 PM May 3, 2026: Celtic boss fears technology could have a big say in title race...