A crown for Celtic as Ange's champions sink Hearts after more VAR drama – 3 talking points

It was title coronation day in the capital for Celtic as Kyogo broke Hearts to fire Ange Postecoglou’s men over the Premiership finishing line.

Sub Hyeon-gyu Oh bagged a late second to make sure of the three points and keep the trophy tucked up in the Parkhead trophy room for the second year on the bounce. Postecoglou’s men were made to scrap all the way by a superb Jambos side – who threw the kitchen sink at Celtic but suffered from a controversial VAR red card to Alex Cochrane just before half-time.

Steven Naismith’s men had the Hoops spinning before the defender was punished for clipping Daizen Maeda after a ball in behind. Celts still struggled to find a breakthrough until Kyogo buried Reo Hatate’s cross midway through the second period to settle the nerves and Oh nabbed a second to seal it.

Kyogo hit the 30 goal mark for the term but suffered another shoulder injury in the process – which will be a concern with Rangers up next and the Scottish Cup Final ahead. It was a sore one for the Jambos as well though.

Hearts weren’t interested in playing hosts for a title party – with plenty on the line for themselves. And it was the Jambos who started at breakneck pace. It almost took Celts by surprise as they steamed in during a frantic early assault that had Joe Hart punching, Kobayashi scrambling and the outside of the post licked after a Key Rowles drilled low drive.

Carl Starfelt had to hook over his own bar as well in a high-pressing, high-octane Hearts start. They harassed Hoops were getting a dose of their own medicine and having to hang on.

The likes of Cammy Devlin, Lawrence Shankland and Yuturo Odu were working like the clappers and the visitors were shaken right out of their usual comfort zone.

It took more than