ALEX OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN was Celtic’s matchwinner when he rifled in the only goal of an edgy Premiership encounter against St Mirren at Parkhead last weekend.
The former Arsenal, Liverpool and England midfielder could get the chance to take centre stage again when the clubs lock horns in the Scottish Cup semi-final at Hampden today in the 2pm kick-off.
How much can you remember about recent associations with the Saints? Have a go in CQN‘s fun five-minute quiz to test your knowledge.
Good luck!
HAND’S UP IF YOU’RE A HAMPDEN WINNER…Martin O’Neill acknowledges the Celtic fans after the Premier Sports League Cup semi-final triumph over Ibrox opposition in November. (See Question 5.)
QUESTIONS:
1: Five players who featured in Celtic’s Premiership kick-off against St Mirren on August 3 will not be involved this afternoon. Can you name them? Clue: Three are injured, two have moved.
2: True or false: Celtic have won all three league games against the Saints this season by the same 1-0 scoreline?
3: Which former Celtic prospect scored for the Paisley club in their 3-1 Premier Sports League Cup Final win over Wilfried Nancy’s Hoops in mid-December?
4: True or false: This will be Viljami Sinisalo’s first Celtic appearance at Hampden?
5: Martin O’Neill will return to Hampden today after leading the team to a 3-1 Premier Sports League Cup semi-final extra-time victory over Danny Rohl’s Ibrox outfit in November. Can you name the Hoops goalscorers?
Answers will be provided when the team is announced before kick-off.
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