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O’Neill’s Celtic under pressure, Rangers live on Sky as Hibs hope for revival

The Scottish Premiership guarantees drama - and we're braced for more ahead of the international break.

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 10:00 AM
O’Neill’s Celtic under pressure, Rangers live on Sky as Hibs hope for revival
Key Things to Know
  • Celtic face Kilmarnock under pressure to end a two-game winless league run and protect their Premiership lead.
  • Derek McInnes' Rangers can cut Celtic's lead to one point by defeating St Mirren on Saturday.
  • Hibernian manager Marink Reedijk seeks his first league win at Aberdeen following League Cup semi-final success.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Martin O'Neill's Celtic aim to maintain their lead atop the Scottish Premiership when hosting Kilmarnock on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The league leaders have claimed only one point from their last two league games, but they enter the fixture following a Europa League victory over Besiktas. Derek McInnes' Rangers, currently sitting four points behind the Hoops, travel to face St Mirren on Saturday with the chance to reduce the deficit.

Elsewhere, bottom-placed Hibernian visit Stephen Robinson's struggling Aberdeen seeking their first league victory under Marink Reedijk after reaching the Scottish League Cup final. Additional weekend Premiership matches include Motherwell visiting Dundee United, St Johnstone hosting Dundee, and Hearts taking on Falkirk in Edinburgh.

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