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🏴 Today's pre-season friendly between Celtic and Newcastle United is more than just a warm-up match, it's a classic "Battle of Britain" clash that will see the winner lift the inaugural Adidas Trophy, adding a brand new piece of silverware to their cabinet! 🏆
🏟️ The match, which takes place at Celtic Park, is a showcase of the two clubs' new partnerships with the German sportswear giant. While Adidas has kitted out Celtic since 2020 and recently signed a "landmark extension," it's a recent reunion for Newcastle United.
"I’m really looking forward to this match... it will be a great occasion for both sets of players and supporters," Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers told the club’s website. "We’ll face a tough test from a top Premier League side, which is perfect preparation for the season ahead."
Eddie Howe echoed the sentiment, praising the opportunity to face a strong opponent. "Travelling to Glasgow, to face Celtic, is a great opportunity to test ourselves," he said, noting the "top team" and "historic ground."
🏁 The Newcastle faithful are set to show up in force tpday with over XXXXXX away fans expected to make the trip to Glasgow, making it a true spectacle..
🏴 For Celtic, fans are buzzing about a potential second debut for defender Kieran Tierney, who returned to his boyhood club this summer after his contract with Arsenal expired. They could also see new signings Benjamin Nygren, Hayato Inamura, and Ross Doohan.
🏖️ Newcastle has had a quieter summer on the transfer front, but their sole new arrival, winger Anthony Elanga, is expected to make his debut.
Who will take the spoils today? 🤔
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