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Celtic Women Rise to Top of SWPL After Wednesday’s Results
Celtic Women have surged to the summit of the Scottish Women’s Premier League, seizing the top spot after this round of midweek matches.
Their ascent has been marked by a determined chase Rangers, whom they recently bested in a clash, dramatically narrowing the gap at the top.
Three points takes us to the top of the league 🔝🙌
🟢1⃣-0⃣🟣#CELHIB | #SWPL | #COYGIG🍀 pic.twitter.com/gRqbdsqqAD
— Celtic FC Women (@CelticFCWomen) April 17, 2024
The latest triumph came on Wednesday night when Celtic edged past Hibernian with a narrow 1-0 victory, thanks to a decisive goal from Caitlin Hayes. Simultaneously, Rangers faltered, suffering a 1-0 defeat to Hearts, which allowed Celtic to leapfrog into first place.
Under the guidance of their new manager, Elena Sadiku, Celtic’s form has been formidable.
The team has displayed a cohesive and spirited style of play, sparking optimism among fans. With five matches remaining, including high-stakes encounters against Glasgow City and a rematch with Rangers, Celtic’s campaign is gathering momentum at a crucial time.
The question now looms large over the SWPL: after finishing runners-up four times, is this the season Celtic Women clinch their first league title?
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