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Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic held by Dundee United

Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic dropped league points for only the second time this season as they were held to a goalless draw by a determined Dundee United on Sunday.

Celtic dominated possession at Tannadice but Brendan Rodgers’s much-changed side were unable to find a way past the home defence.

Celtic dropped points for the first time since a 2-2 draw with Aberdeen in October but the reigning champions still ended the day nine points ahead of arch Glasgow rivals Rangers at the top of the table.

“You are always disappointed when you draw a game that you should win,” Celtic manager Rodgers told the BBC.

He added: “We are greedy to win every game but nine points clear, with a trophy (Scottish League Cup) in the cabinet, and doing well in the Champions League, it’s been a good period for us.”
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