World media reacts as Celtic sent snooker loopy by Feyenoord pre-match ploy conjured up to catch Joe Hart out

It was a moment which left Joe Hart flummoxed as Calvin Stengs' long-range free-kick brought back years of Champions League pain back to the surface.

Celtic have been in this movie before and the 2-0 defeat to Arne Slot's side was another cruel lesson of life at the top level. Brendan Rodgers bigged up his side's shape and application, however, the first goal was a sickener and things only got tougher in the frenzied De Kuip after the break as Rotterdam erupted on five more occasions. A pair of red cards for Gustaf Lagerbielke and Odin Holm were well received as was Alireza Jahanbakhsh's second. A pair of further strikes were ruled out for offside.

But how did the world view it? Record Sport runs the rule over the best reactions from Europe and beyond as the Premiership champions came up short on matchday one as Rodgers and Co go back to the drawing board.

"At the highest level it's all about details and sometimes they involve things that an outsider wouldn't think about. Before the start of Feyenoord-Celtic it rained for almost an hour and a half. No heavy downpours, but those showers that come and go. The field was nice and wet, the supporters thought. Yet the sprinkler system was turned on at full throttle more than half an hour beforehand. The billiard cloth that De Kuip has had for years became even faster.

"But lo and behold, just before half time there was suddenly the benefit of that slippery and wet billiard cloth. Calvin Stengs was allowed to take a free kick from about 26 meters, and he had the gift of not wanting to chase it high into the top corner, but to blast it past Celtic keeper Joe Hart with a 'crooked' bounce. No one in the atmospheric and sold-out Kuip saw the goal coming, and neither did the