A Kilmarnock football stadium, home to Kilmarnock F.C.
Kasper Hogh scores a hat-trick as Celtic outclass Kilmarnock, with Duran providing a superb assist and Nygren adding a third. Maloney and O’Neill are absent due to unrelated matters as Celtic dominate in Ayrshire, while questions linger over Kilmarnock’s defensive shape ahead of the season's tougher tests.
Celtic has secure a commanding win as Kasper Hogh scores a hat-trick against Kilmarnock, with Duran and Nygren thriving in attack. Dundee and Motherwell also win, showcasing rising Scottish talents amid a busy Premiership weekend.
Martin O’Neill has undergone a small procedure and is recovering at home as Celtic prepare for their next match. Shaun Maloney is coordinating training and media duties, and a final call on the manager’s involvement will be made in the coming days.
Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has undergone a small procedure in hospital and is expected to be released in a day or two. He signed a one-year deal in June to become permanent Celtic boss and led last season’s double, with the club’s next league game in doubt as he recovers.