CELTIC conclude their Europa League group campaign with a match against La Liga side Real Betis.

Ange Postecoglou insists that this clash is not a dead rubber but the smart money is on him resting several key first team players for this one.

With Celtic having secured European football beyond Christmas, an adventure in the inaugural Europa Conference League awaits.

Can Ange's side gain ample revenge on the Spaniards for the 4-3 defeat away in September and finish the group stages with a flourish?

Elsewhere the Aussie also gave a pretty emphatic answer to those who have labelled Japanese striker Kyogo Furuhashi a diver and a cheat.

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Meanwhile League Cup final opponents Hibs have been thrown into disarray just 10 days before the Hampden showpiece with manager Jack Ross parting with the Edinburgh club after a dismal run of form which has seen them lose seven of their last nine matches Can that act as the spur that Celtic need to lift the first silverware of the season?

Join Alison McConnell and Tony Haggerty as they discuss all matters Celtic.