- Celtic have indeed overwhelmed Dundee United with a decisive 5-0 victory, securing their 13th Scottish Premiership title in the last 14 years. This win at Tannadice on Saturday, April 26, 2025, marks their fourth consecutive league championship.
Here are some key points about Celtic’s title win:
Dominant Victory: Celtic only needed a point to secure the title but achieved it in emphatic fashion with a 5-0 away win against Dundee United.
Key Performances: Nicolas Kuhn and substitute Adam Idah both scored twice, with Ryan Strain’s own goal opening the scoring for Celtic.
Level with Rangers: This title brings Celtic level with their Glasgow rivals Rangers with a record 55 Scottish top-flight league titles each.
Fourth Consecutive Title: This is Celtic’s fourth league title in a row, highlighting their continued dominance in Scottish football.
On Course for a Treble: Having already won the Scottish League Cup, Celtic are now aiming for a sixth domestic treble in nine seasons as they face Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup final next month.
Managerial Success: This is Brendan Rodgers’ 11th major trophy as Celtic manager and his fourth league title in his two spells at the club.
Fan Protest: The match was briefly halted in the first half due to Celtic fans throwing tangerines onto the pitch in protest against Dundee United’s high ticket prices for away supporters.
Historical Context: Celtic’s first league title was won in 1893. While Rangers had overtaken them in the number of titles for a significant period, Celtic’s recent dominance has allowed them to draw level.
This victory underlines Celtic’s consistent high achievement in Scottish football and sets up an exciting Scottish Cup final to potentially complete another treble.
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Celtic overwhelm Dundee Utd to seal 13th title in 14 years
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Celtic overwhelm Dundee Utd to seal 13th title in 14 years
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