Grant Scott: We're ready for the semi-final challenge
Celtic FC Women are preparing for their Women’s Scottish Cup semi-final clash against Glasgow City at Hampden, following a resilient 1-1 draw in their recent SWPL match despite playing with ten players after Chloe Craig’s red card. Manager Grant Scott emphasized the team's strong mentality and experience in handling high-pressure knockout games. With few league matches remaining, the cup represents Celtic’s best chance for silverware this season.
- ▪Celtic FC Women face Glasgow City in the Women’s Scottish Cup semi-final at Hampden on Saturday at 12:30pm.
- ▪Celtic played over half of their previous SWPL match against Glasgow City with ten players due to Chloe Craig’s red card.
- ▪The team managed a 1-1 draw in that midweek SWPL encounter, showcasing strong defensive resilience.
- ▪Grant Scott highlighted the value of experienced players and staff in managing pressure during knockout football.
- ▪The Scottish Cup is Celtic FC Women’s last opportunity for silverware this season with only three league games left.
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