Scottish Football Daily Digest — 17 May 2026

It's been a busy one. Here's everything worth knowing today.

Riot police deal with 'serious disorder' as Celtic fans celebrate Premiership title win

Hoops fans gathered in Glasgow's east end after a 3-1 win put paid to Hearts' dream of lifting the trophy.

Why Hearts' title tilt is unlikely to be a one-off

Hearts may have missed out on a first Scottish title for 66 years, but Tony Bloom and his data analytics company are out to ensure they are challenging for the title every season.

'Menacing and threatening atmosphere' forced Hearts exit

Hearts say "the menacing and threatening atmosphere inside the stadium" forced them to leave Celtic Park immediately after the final whistle of their Scottish Premiership decider.

'Celtic gave me reasons to live' – but O'Neill unsure about staying on

Martin O'Neill reckons Celtic have given him "reasons to live" after their stunning Scottish Premiership triumph, but the 74-year-old reckons he does not know whether he will stay on beyond this season.

Resilient Celtic time run perfectly to win race after eight-month chase

Celtic chased Hearts for eight months, 32 games, 2,880 on-field minutes and 48 hours. In the season's dying embers, they caught them.

Truth stranger than fiction as O'Neill leads Celtic from hostility to happiness

Martin O'Neill reckoned Celtic would have to win seven out of seven in the run-in to win the Scottish Premiership – here is how they did it.

Celtic lift Premiership trophy after incredible ending

Watch Celtic lift the Scottish Premiership trophy for the fifth season in a row, denying Hearts on an astonishing final day.

Fans gather in Glasgow for 'box office' Scottish Premiership decider

Hearts could stand to win the league for the first time in 66 years while Celtic will be fighting to retain the title.

Football quiz: Name every Scottish champion

The Scottish Premiership will be decided on the final day and you can follow all the drama on the BBC Sport website and app.

Maeda reveals ambition to play in England – gossip

Celtic star opens up on dream move to Premier League as Rangers are linked with two teenagers…

That's the day wrapped up. See you tomorrow.