Football: CLASS v COURAGE; CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: THE VERDICT... But sadly for Celtic sheer guts will not be enough to beat AC Milan's cultured game.(Sport)

From: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) | Date: February 22, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: James Traynor

CELTIC could still negotiate their way into the Champions League quarter-finals via the San Siro but Gordon Strachan will need more than just a sharp sense of direction to get in and out of Milan with his ambitions still on course.

His young, makeshift side performed as well as could be expected against AC Milan on Tuesday night but when that giant, heaving beast that is Celtic Park on European nights had been silenced, only reality remained.

Of course, Celtic managed to keep their European dream alive by refusing to concede a goal at home but ...

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