Celtic and Rangers will fight it out in the Scottish Cup final on May 25.
The Old Firm rivals meet for the second time this month with Brendan Rodgers’ Celtic already confirmed as Scottish champions ahead of their fiercest foes.
Rodgers is aiming for a domestic double in his first season back in Glasgow and they are strong favourites to retain the cup this weekend.
The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch it worldwide, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.
Celtic vs. Rangers kick off time
This Scottish Cup final clash takes place at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland and kicks off on Saturday, May 25 at 3:00 p.m. local time.
Here’s how that time translates across some of the major territories:
Date | Kickoff time | |
USA | Sat, May 25 | 10:00 a.m. ET |
Canada | Sat, May 25 | 10:00 a.m. ET |
UK | Sat, May 25 | 3:00 p.m. BST |
Australia | Sun, May 26 | 12:00 a.m. IST |
Celtic vs. Rangers live stream, TV channel
Here’s how to watch this Europa League match across selected areas of the world’s major regions:
Region | TV | Streaming |
USA | — | — |
Canada | — |
— |
UK | BBC Scotland, Premier Sports 1 | BBC iPlayer, Premier Sports Player |
Australia | — | Paramount+ |
UK: This match will be broadcast BBC Scotland with streaming on the BBC iPlayer. Additional options are available on Premier Sports.
Australia: Paramount+ will be offering streaming options from Hampden Park.
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Celtic vs. Rangers lineups, team news
Rodgers has no injury concerns ahead of this game and he will go with the strongest available line up to try and secure another Old Firm win in 2024.
Celtic predicted XI (4-3-3 right to left): Hart (GK) — Johnston, Carter-Vickers, Scales, Taylor — O’Riley, McGregor, Hatate — Forrest, Furuhashi, Maeda.
Celtic subs (12): TBC
Rangers are still missing some key players through injury but veteran midfielder John Lundstrum is back following a suspension.
Rangers predicted XI (4-3-3 right to left): Butland (GK) — Tavernier, King, Davies, Barisic — Diomande, Lundstrum, Lawrence — Silva, Dessers, Sterling.
Rangers subs (12): TBC
Celtic vs. Rangers prediction
Celtic have found themselves with the edge over Rangers when needed in league action so far this season and they are on a roll ahead of the final.
Rodgers will be look to keep on progressing next season and a double trophy win in 2024 will provide a key building block for him.
Prediction: Celtic 2-1 Rangers