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Nancy Defiant After Celtic's Old Firm Collapse as Protests Mount at Parkhead

The manager insists he does not fear dismissal, saying he is aligned with the board.

Overview

  • Celtic lost 3-1 to Rangers after leading at half-time, a second-half collapse that left the sides level on points.
  • The result marked six defeats in eight matches since Wilfried Nancy’s December move from Columbus Crew.
  • Thousands of supporters protested outside Celtic Park, urging the departures of both the board and the manager.
  • Nancy said the team is "really close" to turning results, stressed fixing small "details," and acknowledged fan frustration.
  • The Guardian reports the board would most likely turn to Martin O’Neill on an interim basis if they opt to make a change.