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O'Neill demands response from Celtic after Champions League exit

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Celtic have been knocked out of the Champions League, and manager Martin O'Neill has publicly addressed the disappointment, stressing the need to deliver a reaction for the club's fanbase. O'Neill expressed awareness of the weight of expectation at Celtic and framed the upcoming fixtures as an opportunity to restore confidence. The tone suggests internal accountability and a focus on short-term recovery rather than long-term restructuring.

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Celtic's Champions League exit removes a key objective from their season and places immediate pressure on Martin O'Neill to refocus a squad now playing without European football to chase. The manager's public acknowledgement of fan disappointment is a deliberate attempt to reset standards and channel frustration into a domestic response. How Celtic perform in their next domestic outing will be the first barometer of whether O'Neill has steadied the dressing room after the European disappointment.

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