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What does Premiership climax mean for European places?
Key takeaways
- SNSImage caption, Motherwell, Hearts, Celtic and Rangers will be in European competition
- Celtic and Heart of Midlothian were already guaranteed places in next season's Champions League qualifiers before Saturday's dramatic and chaotic head-to-head finale to the Scottish Premiership season.
- But the hosts' comeback to win 3-1 and overtake the long-time leaders for a fifth successive title means it is Celtic who will enter Europe as champions and Hearts as runners-up.
Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.
SNSImage caption, Motherwell, Hearts, Celtic and Rangers will be in European competition
Celtic and Heart of Midlothian were already guaranteed places in next season's Champions League qualifiers before Saturday's dramatic and chaotic head-to-head finale to the Scottish Premiership season.
But the hosts' comeback to win 3-1 and overtake the long-time leaders for a fifth successive title means it is Celtic who will enter Europe as champions and Hearts as runners-up.
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