Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers previewed the Cinch Premiership clash against Hearts at Tynecastle on Sunday. The Scottish Champions travel across the M8 to face Hearts as they look to follow up their impressive display against Dundee by keeping pressure on Rangers.
Speaking to Sky Sports at Lennoxtown on Friday, Rodgers addressed the concerns over Callum McGregor whilst hoping that the result against Dundee will act as a base for the performances over the next ten games in the title run in.
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♥️ Threat of Shankland and HeartsBrendan Rodgers looks ahead to Sunday’s trip to Hearts, live on Sky Sports 📺 pic.twitter.com/qQwha9wWVc
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The man that will be in the opposing dugout on Sunday is ex-Hearts and Rangers midfielder Steven Naismith. The Hearts manager also previewed the clash as he looks to follow up his side’s 2-0 victory at Celtic Park in December with a win at home.
🗣️ “We’re in a good moment, sitting quite well in the league.”
🗣️ “We’ve shown in previous games we can hurt Rangers & Celtic, especially at home.”Hearts head coach Steven Naismith looks ahead to facing Celtic on Sunday – live on @SkyFootball 📺 pic.twitter.com/LEfpTuRAIV
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