Football: PACKETOF FLAGS PLEASE; SPL BIG MATCH SPECIAL Celts just one game away from title party to light up Parkhead.(Sport)

From: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) | Date: March 27, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: By Hugh Keevins

Livingston 0

Celtic 2

PITY about that smoking ban - because Celtic are one game away from handing out the cigars. They took their time but eventually stubbed Livingston out with the ferocity of the Scottish Executive campaign against puffers.

It wasn't until the second half, and a Maciej Zurawski goal and Shaun Maloney penalty, that the champions-elect lit up the match.

But now the scene is set for Gordon Strachan's side to clinch the title in their next match - if they can beat Hearts at Celtic Park on April 5.

The way Celtic ...

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