Video – Celtic train at Lennoxtown ahead of Falkirk cup-tie

Celtic Training - Lennoxtown Training Centre - Tuesday 17th September Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers during a training session at Lennoxtown Training Centre, Glasgow. Picture date: Tuesday September 17, 2024. Photo Andrew Milligan

Watch Celtic Training Session this morning on the club’s Inside Lennoxtown series as the Bhoys prepare for the League Cup Quarter Final against Falkirk at Celtic Park…

Celtic will face Falkirk on Sunday afternoon at 3pm at Celtic Park in the quarter-final of the League Cup, the third competition that the Hoops have played in at Paradise in the last week.

Hearts were put to the sword in the Scottish Premiership last weekend before Slovan Bratislava were on the wrong end of a 5-1 thrashing – a result that flattered the Slovakian champions who admitted they were lucky to lose only five.

Twenty Years Ago Today

Celtic played Falkirk in the League Cup at Celtic Park twenty years ago today and we’d settle for the same scoreline as Martin O’Neill’s side – which like tomorrow included many changes to give squad players a chance.

The scoreline ended up as Celtic 8 Falkirk 1.  Here’s what happened back in 21 September 2004…