Celtic began their defence of the Scottish Premiership title with a narrow 1-0 win over Dundee. After a quiet first half which saw �11million summer signing Kasper Hogh go the closest with three efforts, Benjamin Nygren headed the champions in front by finishing off a Kieran Tierney cross.It was a far from comfortable evening for the Hoops, with a brilliant Viljami Sinisalo save denying Ashley Hay late on in the game as Dundee pushed for an equaliser.But Celtic also had their chances to extend their lead, with new boy Hogh going multiple more times in the second half, before Callum McGregor smashed the post late on.More to follow. Topics Celtic F.C. Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Celtic discover Champions League opponents as Rangers prepare for Europa League Mitch Fretton 3rd August, 2026 Ipswich Town sign Japan international Maeda from Celtic 101 GreatGoals 25th July, 2026 Manchester United, Celtic and Liverpool in action this weekend where to watch the pre-season friendlies Jon Fisher 24th July, 2026 A great privilege Celtic confirm ONeill to stay on as manager Nicholas McGee 11th June, 2026 SPFL opens disciplinary proceedings into Celtic pitch invasions Nicholas McGee 22nd May, 2026 Hearts concerned over troubling precedent in Scottish Premiership after final-day chaos Mitch Fretton 20th May, 2026
