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St Mirren, fresh from beating Celtic in the final, will face Dunfermline Athletic and four others in the group stage. Eight group winners and three best runners-up advance to the knockout phase starting in August.
Celtic lifted the Scottish Cup for the 42nd time after dominating a spirited Dunfermline Athletic in a 3-1 victory at Hampden Park on Saturday. Goals from Kyogo Furuhashi, James Forrest and Callum McGregor sealed a comfortable triumph for Brendan Rodgers’ side.
Martin O’Neill’s Celtic seek a 14th domestic double against Neil Lennon’s resurgent Dunfermline, who aim to end a 56-year trophy drought this Saturday at Hampden.
Neil Lennon’s Dunfermline Athletic will face Celtic in the Scottish Cup final Saturday with a squad rebuilt from injury and a refusal to accept underdog status. The 54-year-old manager dismissed talk of Celtic’s treble dominance as "disrespectful" after his side’s Championship march to Hampden.
Partick Thistle secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Dunfermline Athletic on Saturday, booking their spot in the Scottish Premiership playoff final. St Mirren awaits in a clash that could shape the league’s future.
Dunfermline Athletic and Partick Thistle played out a dramatic 2-2 draw in the first leg of their Scottish Premiership play-off semi-final, setting up a tense second leg at Thistle’s Firhill Stadium. Both teams traded goals in a match marked by high stakes and relentless pressure.