Celtic welcome Kilmarnock to Celtic Park this Christmas Eve for a vitally important clash that the Bhoys’ must win to try and keep tabs on Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premier League. Rangers are 4 points clear and nothing other than a win will do for Neil Lennon’s men.
Manchester City welcome Arsenal to the Etihad this Sunday, and will hope to bounce back after their first Premier League defeat last week to Chelsea. City will possibly already be overtaken by rivals Manchester United before this match kicks off, and will want to finish this match back at the top of the pile.
Middlesbrough travel to Cardiff City Stadium in what sees third and fourth place lock horns. This Championship match can be watched live and exclusively on the Bet365 live streaming service. These two teams have so far accumulated exactly the same amount of points and have an identical record in winning ten, drawing eight and losing three games each.
After the saddening death of Wales manager Gary Speed, there seems to be much speculation about the next permanent manager, and most of the talk seems to be about Ryan Giggs. Now 38, Giggs has always stated that a management career after his playing day are over is of much interest to him.
Incredibly, Celtic can still qualify- despite winning just once in Europe this season. In third position in their group with just 5 points in as many games, The Bhoys’ must travel to Italy and beat Udinese if they are going to progress.
We’ve reached the final round of group games in the Europa League, and competing teams now know exactly what they have to do to qualify, while others have already been eliminated and are just playing for pride. There is likely to be plenty of goals, and we’ve selected what we think are the best games for goals galore this Thursday.