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Celtic Triumphs over St Johnstone to Reclaim Scottish Premiership Summit

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Celtic's victory over St Johnstone propels them back to the top of the Scottish Premiership, surpassing their rivals Rangers.

Celtic has marked their return to the top of the Scottish Premiership after a decisive victory against St Johnstone. With Rangers on the sidelines until Sunday, Celtic took full advantage of the opportunity to climb back to the summit of the league. The clash at Parkhead was filled with anticipation as both teams aimed for a crucial win. Celtic's 3-1 triumph showcased their dominance on the field, with goals from Kyogo, Nicolas Kuhn, and James Forrest sealing the victory. The atmosphere at Celtic Park was electrifying as the champions celebrated their well-deserved victory.

The intense showdown between Celtic and St Johnstone revealed the determination and skill of both teams. Celtic's seamless performance saw them move above Rangers in the cinch Premiership table, stirring excitement among fans. The live updates during the match kept supporters on the edge of their seats, as Celtic pushed for a triumphant return to the top spot. The impressive display from Kyogo, in particular, highlighted Celtic's strength and potential in the league.

In addition to their on-field success, Celtic's off-field stories added depth to their recent triumphs. From missing Celtic fans to penalty controversies, the club's journey to the top spot was not without its challenges. Despite this, Celtic's resilience and unity shone through, setting the stage for an exciting continuation of the Scottish Premiership season.

As Celtic basks in the glory of their recent victory, fans eagerly anticipate the next chapter of their journey in the league. With key players like Kyogo and Forrest leading the charge, the future looks bright for the champions. The intense competition with rivals Rangers adds an extra layer of excitement to the Premiership race, promising thrilling matches ahead.

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Celtic back on top after defeat of St Johnstone (BBC Sport)

Celtic beat St Johnstone to return to the top of the Scottish Premiership, with Rangers inactive until Sunday.

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Celtic vs St Johnstone team news for Premiership clash revealed (The Celtic Way)

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Celtic 3 St Johnstone 1: Instant reaction to the burning issues (The National)

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Celtic vs St Johnstone – LIVE updates (Scottish Daily Record)

The champions can hit top spot in the league with a victory over the men from Perth who need three points for very different reasons.

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Celtic 3-1 St Johnstone: Kyogo on target as Scottish Premiership ... (Sky Sports)

Report as Celtic beat St Johnstone 3-1 at Celtic Park; goals from Kyogo, Nicolas Kuhn and substitute James Forrest seal the win for the hosts; Connor Smith ...

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Celtic 3-1 St Johnstone: Match report and players ratings as Saints ... (The Courier)

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Celtic cruise back to top of table but Ireland defender misses out ... (The42)

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Furuhashi sparks win over St Johnstone to take Celtic back to top (The Guardian)

Celtic beat St Johnstone 3-1 to leapfrog rivals Rangers at the top of Scottish Premiership.

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Celtic 3-1 St Johnstone: Saints show grit in Glasgow defeat (Scottish Daily Record)

Kyogo Furuhashi, Nicolas Kuhn and James Forrest seal the win for the champions at Parkhead.

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Brendan Rodgers bristles at Celtic 'tempo' claim as boss takes on ... (Scottish Daily Record)

The Hoops moved to the top of the Premiership win a 3-1 victory over St Johnstone.

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Video: Celtic denied penalty by VAR after handball on line | The ... (thecelticstar.com)

Celtic were denied a penalty kick after a handball on the line by the St Johnstone defender. The matter was referred upstairs to VAR, who saw nothing wrong ...

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Celtic go top thanks to Forrest, Kuhn, Kyogo goals as Smith replies ... (The Scottish Sun)

Goals from Kyogo Furuhashi, Nicolas Kuhn and James Forrest were enough to take them a point clear of Rangers at the top of the table - with Connor Smith ...

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Celtic 3-1 St Johnstone: Kyogo on target as Scottish Premiership ... (Sky Sports)

Report as Celtic beat St Johnstone 3-1 at Celtic Park; goals from Kyogo, Nicolas Kuhn and substitute James Forrest seal the win for the hosts; Connor Smith ...

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5 key Celtic vs St Johnstone ref calls from 'squiggly' VAR line for ... (Scottish Daily Record)

The 3-1 win for the Hoops has had massive implications at both ends of the Scottish Premiership.

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Celtic Is Not To Blame For Scotland's Co-Efficient Slump. The ... (The Celtic Blog)

As I wrote yesterday, it is at times like this when you see the Scottish sporting press at its literal worst. You see them exposed for everything they are…

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MATCH REPORT | Celtic 3-1 Saints | St Johnstone Football Club (St Johnstone)

Saints were well beaten by Celtic this afternoon at Celtic Park. It was one-way traffic towards the Saints goal during the first half however, ...

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Jota sends loaded message to Celtic exit cynics as emotional ... (Scottish Daily Record)

The winger netted only his second goal for Al-Ittihad after earning a second chance in the Pro League.

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"Yes, Saint Patrick is most famed for the legend of him keeping the snakes out of Ireland. Much like Benfica last Thursday night.

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'Excellent' Kyogo earns praise of Celtic boss Rodgers (The Celtic Way)

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers hailed the “excellent” Kyogo Furuhashi after the recalled striker scored and provided an assist in a 3-1 win…

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Celtic 3-1 St Johnstone: Key stats (Yahoo Sports)

Matt O'Riley has assisted 10 goals this season (one in this game), no player has more in the Scottish Premiership. St Johnstone have scored in each of their ...

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Celtic On This Day – 17th March – David Potter's Celtic Diary (thecelticstar.com)

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Your Views: Celtic 'much better' in win against St Johnstone (BBC News)

Patrick: We looked competent today, they knew the goals would come. 45 seconds into the second half and it was done, yet with minutes left we were still ...

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