Deluded Celtic gloaters warned triggering Clement theory will CURSE them and Rangers will reign supreme – Hotline

The Scottish Cup final is nearly upon us and the fighting talk between Glasgow's big two has hit fever pitch. But before we get into the bickering, a bit of Scotland squad chat, shall we?

There were a few grumpy guts on the Hotline as Gerrard Milligan, Renfrewshire, said: "99 per cent predictable, too many fillers. McLean, Armstrong, Dykes, Hanley, Ryan Jack? Blair Spittal has done enough to get at least a place. Uninspiring, we won't progress again."

James McLean, Isle of Bute, said: "Why the heck is Steve Clarke including Ryan Jack in his squad? He has hardly played a game this season and is out of favour at Rangers. Is this him trying to appease the Rangers supporters?" And, just for balance, Gary Stevenson, Newtonhill, said: "I bet that the Germans are nervous now that the Scotland squad has been announced, especially as Celtic's Colossus Callum McGregor is included. Or 'Callum Who' as the Germans call him. Bang Average doesn't cut it in Europe."

Celtic face Rangers in the big finale of the domestic season on Saturday and Stephen Johnstone, Ardentinny, reckons one side have already crowned themselves winners. He said: "The Celtic players and fans are boasting they have won the Scottish Cup and Double before the game has been played, disrespectful to all connected with Rangers football club but wouldn't expect anything else from Parkhead and if their heads get any bigger they won't get in the dressing room door, never mind the fans at the turnstiles at Hampden on Saturday."

Could it be Philippe Clement's last game if he loses? Willie Mercer, Dumfries, said: "Even if he loses the Scottish Cup Final, Clement is going nowhere, as prophesied by some hopeful Celtic fans. The man has been hamstrung this season through the