The week Scottish football had its heart broken four times over
Summary
This week, Scottish football teams faced disappointing results in European competitions. Celtic, Rangers, Aberdeen, and Hibs all failed to advance, losing by a combined score of 12-3. These defeats were a setback compared to recent wins and achievements by Scottish teams and players.Key Facts
- Scottish football teams collectively lost 12-3 in European competitions over three days.
- Celtic lost to Kazakh side Kairat Almaty and did not score in either regular or extra time.
- Rangers were defeated 9-1 on aggregate by Club Brugge, with five goals scored after they had a player sent off.
- Aberdeen started the second leg tied with FCSB but lost 3-0 after a penalty decision and a player ejection.
- Hibs were close to advancing against Legia Warsaw but lost in extra time, despite leading at one point.
- This result was disappointing given recent successes like Dundee United and Hibernian's away wins, and players Scott McTominay and Caroline Weir receiving Ballon d'Or nominations.
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