Sports World News of Wednesday, 24 August 2016Source: goal.comCeltic win the longest 90 minutes of my career - RodgersBrendan RodgersBrendan Rodgers conceded he found it tough to watch as Celtic scraped through to the group stage of the Champions League despite losing 2-0 on the night to Hapoel Be'er Sheva. But while acknowledging that his charges were not at their best, Rodgers was still quick to praise their resolve. "It was the longest 90 minutes I've had as a coach," he said. Rodgers went on to outline what Champions League qualification means for the Glasgow club, who had missed out for the previous two seasons. The draw for the Champions League group stage will take place on Thursday, with Celtic returning to domestic action on Saturday when they host last season's league runners-up Aberdeen.
