Celtic Complete Double with Scottish Cup Win over Dunfermline
Daizen Maeda and Arne Engels scored in a dominant first half as Celtic claimed their 43rd Scottish Cup title.
- On Saturday, Celtic secured their 14th double by defeating Dunfermline 3-1 in the Scottish Gas Scottish Cup final at Hampden Park, one week after clinching the league title.
- Manager Martin O'Neill returned to the club in January following Wilfried Nancy's unsuccessful reign, galvanizing the squad to win their final seven league games and capture the cup.
- Daizen Maeda opened the scoring after 19 minutes, with Arne Engels doubling the lead before the break and substitute Kelechi Iheanacho sealing the victory in the 73rd minute.
- Josh Cooper scored a consolation goal for Dunfermline 10 minutes from time, while Celtic captain Callum McGregor called the triumph "special" following a difficult season.
- The 74-year-old manager remains coy on his future, replying "There were no discussions about that at all" when asked about staying on, though he emphasized his passion for the game.
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After the title, the cup. A week after crowning themselves national champions, Celtic won the cup final against second-division side Dunfermline (3-1). With our Arne Engels in a starring role: a fine performance and a wonderful goal.
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Martin O'Neill leads Celtic to Scottish Cup glory, but remains coy on future
Celtic claimed the Scottish Cup with a 3-1 win over Dunfermline to seal a historic double, as interim manager Martin O'Neill capped a remarkable return to Celtic Park in what could be his final match in football management
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