Updates from Hampden Park as Celtic seek double-TrebleSign up to The Fiver, our daily football emailAnd why not email Barry or tweet @bglendenning 2.47pm BST Sign up for the Fiver – our funny and free daily football email. 2.39pm BST An email from Simon McMahon: “The last time the ‘double treble’ was on in Scotland was in 1994 when an unfancied Dundee United side faced all conquering Rangers in the Scottish Cup final,” he writes. “United had lost four Scottish Cup finals in the past 10 years, whilst Rangers had the likes of Gary Stevens, Richard Gough, Stuart McCall, Gordon Durie, Mark Hateley, Ally McCoist and Duncan Ferguson in their team. And we all know what happened then. “For those that don’t, United won 1-0 to claim their first ever Scottish Cup, the season after Jim McLean, manager for all six of United’s previous Scottish Cup finals, had been replaced by Ivan Golac. Though if Motherwell are looking for omens, they shouldn’t look too closely, as United were relegated the following season.” Continue reading…
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