Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Celtic's dominance reaching new levels in Scottish soccer (The Associated Press)

FILE - This is a Wednesday Oct. 19, 2016 file photo of Moenchengladbach's Lars Stindl, center, as he is challenged by Celtic's players Erik Sviatchenko, left, and Kolo Toure during the Champions League group C soccer match at Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Wednesday Oct. 19, 2016. Celtic in their Scottish Premier League matches are unbeaten in 29 games, winning 27 of them. They hold a 25-point lead. Theyre about to clinch a sixth straight league title this weekend and its still not even April. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell,File)

Celtic's players have taken their supremacy of Scottish soccer to a new level this season, putting the storied club from Glasgow in the conversation when discussing the most dominant sides in Europe's domestic leagues in the 21st century. Celtic will be the Scottish champion again as early as Friday if its closest rival, Aberdeen, loses to Dundee. If Aberdeen wins, Celtic will take an unassailable lead in the Scottish Premiership by beating Hearts on Sunday.


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