CELTIC’S Premiership encounter with Dundee United at Tannadice on Sunday March 22 will kick off at 12.30pm.
The game was previously moved from Saturday and due for a noon start, but will be pushed back half an hour with Sky Sports scheduled to cover the action.
The champions will be determined to dodge an action replay of their previous trip to the venue on December 17 when they blew an interval advantage to lose 2-1, Wilfried Nancy’s fourth consecutive defeat since being named Brendan Rodgers’ permanent successor.
PICK IT OUT…Daizen Maeda slams Celtic into an early lead at Tannadice in December, but Dundee United came back to inflict a fourth consecutive defeat on Wilfried Nancy.
Earlier in the month, the former Columbus Crew head coach had taken over from Martin O’Neill, who had won seven of his eight outings as interim manager.
The Irishman bowed out with a 1-0 triumph over Dundee under the lights in the east end of Glasgow on December 3, the same day Nancy’s appointment had been announced.
Following a debut-day 2-1 loss to Hearts, there was a quickfire second reverse when AS Roma thumped the hosts 3-0 in their Europa League meeting.
St Mirren piled on the misery with a 3-1 victory in the Premier Sports League Cup Final before Jim Goodwin’s United side came back from trailing to a Daizen Maeda goal to win 2-1 at Tannadice.
Nancy was sacked in the aftermath of the 3-1 derby loss at Parkhead on January 3, his sixth defeat in eight games.
