Celtic secured a place in the Champions League knockout stage for the first time in 12 years as Loris Benito's late own goal earned a dramatic 1-0 win over Young Boys.The Hoops failed to win a single Champions League game for seven years prior to last season but have won three and lost just one of their seven matches in the new format of the competition.

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Celtic secured Champions League progression with a Young Boys own goal on a night of disallowed goals, missed penalties and red card drama at Parkhead.

GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi had a first-half hat trick of disallowed goals in the Champions League against Young Boys on Wednesday. Watched at Celtic Park by the Scottish champion’s most famous fan, Rod Stewart, a penalty kick by Arne Engels also was saved. Somehow, Celtic went in at halftime still at 0-0.

Brendan Rodgers says qualifying for the knockout stage of the Champions League would be a big step for the club and "very special" for him. A win over Swiss champions Young Boys could be enough to see his team through to the play-off round.

Brendan Rodgers revealed what makes Celtic Park so special ahead of Young Boys game in the Champions League. Home; NFL; NCAAF; NBA; NHL; NCAAB; NCAAW; MLB; Daily Draw; Fantasy Spo