Business of Sport

Ewan MacKenna: Celtic FC might be financially strong, but all the sense of drama is long gone from Scottish football

If ever the phrase ''big fish in a small pond epitomised anything in sport, it's Celtic's current position in the football world. Theirs is a nomadic existence stuck somewhere between faded glory and impossible dreams. And that new-found purgatory is one dull place.

On Wednesday, hours before Celtic won the Scottish Premier League for the third time in as many seasons - averaging 2.71 points per game, with a winning margin of more ...