Graeme Souness was still getting it in the neck.
There was rancour and division over a poll that showed the Lisbon Lions to be the greatest club side of all time.
In other words, just another day in Hotlineland.
Martin Leggat got the ball rolling, saying: “This should finish off the doubters who follow Rangers.
"Celtic won this vote fair and square by a large majority. The Lisbon Lions were voted the best club team EVER and ranked above some legendary sides.”
John MacDonald, Glasgow, added; “The vote only confirmed what we all knew anyway - the Lions were the best ever and will never be bettered.”
But George Wilson, West Sussex, said: “A BBC survey has said The Lisbon Lions were the greatest ever club side and I expect we will have the usual bores on here reminding us they won The European Cup in 1967.
"May I remind them it was 55 years ago and apart from one losing final, Celtic have been a total embarrassment in Europe since.
"I am disappointed that Rangers lost the league title but the consolation is the comedy show of Celtic in the Champions League to look forward to.”
And James Thomson emailed: “People that say the Lisbon Lions were best team ever? Well, most who voted were Celtic supporters!
“The Lisbon Lions would not win games against English Premier and Championship teams. This Rangers team would beat them home and away. Celtic fans will still be bragging about this 100 years from now - move on!”
So, we move on, but not too far - there’s still plenty of Old Firm bickering to come.
Gordon Ashley, Ayr , said: “Another good thing about taking the title from Rangers is the fact we will have a months longer rest than their players and a one month shorter season coming up.
"We will be lying on the beach
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