Sentence examples for firm matches from inspiring English sources

Evidence from four of the five Old Firm matches played so far this season suggests Celtic should be favourites.

As Pressley rightly acknowledges, the league is smothered by its dependance on a television deal which depends on four Old Firm matches every season.

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Without Old Firm matches, "Celtic will win the league by Christmas," Chris Graham, an operator of the Web site The Rangers Standard and a sort of unofficial spokesman for Rangers supporters, said through gritted teeth.

Celtic's 2-1 victoverover Inverness last night makes it appear even more likely that the championship will be decided by the season's remaining three Old Firm matches, with Rangers currently four points clear of their city rivals.

Three goals against his former team-mates in Old Firm matches – he took a pie to the face from away fans at Ibrox after one of them – eased the mood of the Rangers support during the forward's two-year spell.

Rodgers, after his first Old Firm match, said the occasion was "everything I expected and more".

It is one thing to argue pointlessly whether the League Cup semi-final at Hampden Park is therefore an Old Firm or a New Firm match.

Like many Celtic fans, Mr Connell has been angered by Mr Salmond's decision to crack down on sectarianism, a move which may well lead to the banning of many traditional Old Firm match-day songs.

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