Celtic retain Scottish Premiership title after second-half surge at ten-man Hearts
Kyogo Furuhashi grabbed his 30th goal of the season as Celtic clinched the Scottish Premiership title with a 2-0 victory over 10-man Hearts.
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Celtic Beat Hearts To Retain Scottish Premiership Title
Celtic clinched the Scottish Premiership title on Sunday as Kyogo Furuhashi and Oh Hyeon-gyu netted in a 2-0 win at 10-man Hearts. Victory secured the title with four games to spare for Ange Postecoglou's men, who are on course for a domestic treble of trophies. The Hoops have now won 11 titles in 12 years and could yet end the season by surpassing their record points tally of 106. Celtic were not at their sparkling best at Tynecastle, but Hearts were left with a mountain to climb when Alex Cochrane was sent off just before half-time.
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