The two huge clubs Celtic could draw in Champions League knockout play-offs - Celtic await their fate ahead of a first Champions League knockout tie in 12 years

One of the reasons behind the introduction of this new-look Champions League format was to give lesser teams the chance to experience knockout

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Celtic will face either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League Play Offs. After a night of permutations in Europe’s top competition, Celtic were beaten by Aston Villa in an enthralling game at Villa Park.

Now, though, 67 Hail Hail can exclusively reveal that the Norwegian outfit have rejected the initial approach from Celtic for their talisman. It is understood the Hoops went in with a bid of around €5.25million which equates to close to £4.4m.

After going behind 2-0 in a shocking opening five minutes, Celtic composed themselves as Adam Idah’s late first-half double battered Aston Villa to go in at the break level. However, Ollie Watkins sealed the win for Villa as Celtic lost for just the fifth time in 21 games against English opposition in Europe.

The Prince of Wales was subjected to chants of “Lizzie’s in a box” and “If you hate the Royal family, clap your hands” by Celtic fans during Aston Villa’s Champions League clash with the Scottish club.

Morgan Rogers scored hat-trick and Ollie Watkins opened his Champions League account as Aston Villa beat Celtic 4-2 in a breathtaking game to seal their last-16 spot on Wednesday. Rogers gave Villa a barnstorming start by scoring twice inside the opening five minutes,

How much have Celtic earned from Champions League group stage? Based on the above totals it's been a very positive Champions League campaign for budgets at Parkhead. The Hoops mad

Celtic supporters have come under fire for their chants about the Royal Family during the Champions League clash with Aston Villa - and Simon Jordan has had his say

Celtic fans have been blasted over some unsavoury chants aimed at Prince William during their defeat at Aston Villa