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Celtic win eighth straight Premiership title

Celtic have won the Scottish Premiership title for the eighth time in a row after beating Aberdeen on Saturday.

Neil Lennon's team approached the clash at Parkhead with a nine-point advantage over second-placed Rangers, but victory over the Dons saw them move out of sight of their rivals to seal the crown with two games remaining.

Mikael Lustig opened the scoring against Derek McInnes' team five minutes before half-time, before Jozo Simunovic doubled his side's lead shortly after the break and Odsonne Edouard added a third to complete their achievement.

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Having already wrapped up the League Cup this season, the Bhoys have won a domestic double for the third year in a row, while it is their 50th national league crown.