With the treble now gone,even the most certain of certainties are now being questioned at Celtic. Ronny Deila needed a domestic clean sweep this season to brush absent the lingering indignity of a second successive failed European campaign, but found his side exposed once more with Sunday’s League Cup semi-final loss to Ross County. Now their domestic dominance might not be so much of a foregone conclusion either.
Celtic victories over Aberdeen were also once taken as a given, or with the Hoops winning 35 of their past 40 matches against the Dons dating back to 2005. That certainty has gone too,as Aberdeen completed their first domestic double over Celtic in nearly 25 years. Three points still separate the two sides at the top of the Scottish Premiership, but the title race once more looks something like a race.
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Source: theguardian.com