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Jubilant Celtic fans celebrate after Hearts' title dreams are dashed
Key takeaways
- The Hoops retained their Scottish Premiership title for the fifth year in a row with a 3-1 victory over the Edinburgh side at Celtic Park.
- Heart of Midlothian only needed a draw to end the 40-year dominance of Glasgow clubs but two quick goals in the final minutes secured Celtic the win they required.
- Police Scotland said a number of roads in the Trongate area had been closed in anticipation of title celebrations and people were advised to avoid the area.
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Benjamin Russell BBCCeltic fans gathered in the east end of Glasgow following their title victory Thousands of Celtic fans are celebrating in the streets of Glasgow after dashing Hearts' dreams of winning their first top flight league trophy in 66 years.
The Hoops retained their Scottish Premiership title for the fifth year in a row with a 3-1 victory over the Edinburgh side at Celtic Park.
Heart of Midlothian only needed a draw to end the 40-year dominance of Glasgow clubs but two quick goals in the final minutes secured Celtic the win they required.
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