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Europe’s best title race is in Scotland: Explaining Hearts, Celtic and a decisive week

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A traditional power and an upstart contender are leading a tense competition that could go down to the final dayThe 12-team division splits into two groups of six for the final five matches of the season, with each team playing every other team in their group once. This creates some nail-biting tension down the stretch, as the relegation rivals face each other, as do the title challengers. It also satisfies TV broadcasters, who now get four Old Firm league derbies to broadcast every year. Continue reading...

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