The gift that keeps on giving arrived with perfect timing, arriving on Sunday evening after the nightmare of Boli Bolingoli.
The previous days had been cluttered by excited bears counting all their fingers to work out the 11 point lead that their heroes would have before Selik played again.
‘It’s coming home’ and ‘we’ve done it already’ were the more subdued comments on social media and on the airwaves of Radio Clyde as the Castore led miracle began to shape up.
Even Mark Warburton played his part, timing a bid for Lyndon Dykes to rule the £2m striker out of Livingston’s plans for the clash at the Toni Macaroni.
Two weeks ago Ibrox fans had laughed at Celtic’s dropped points at Kilmarnock, yesterday the boot was on the other foot as Mister Gerrard’s men struggled to get any efforts on target against a goalkeeper signed in the summer from Eastleigh.
Aye this 1
— Rn1967 (@ryanN_67) August 16, 2020
Sutton’s comment was spot on but the reply was just as accurate as the counting of chicken was replaced by humble pie- like revenge it’s best served ice cold.
