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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
Sport
Graeme McGarry

Ange Postecoglou cites FA Cup shocks to serve a reminder to heavy favourites Celtic

ANGE POSTECOGLOU doesn’t quite subscribe to the notion famously held by Walter Smith that a fear of losing as manager of Celtic or Rangers is a bigger driver than winning, but he does believe that a little reminder of what could go wrong at Hampden tonight may be no bad thing for his players.

"I certainly get that and there are elements of that in it, but it's not really the way I am,” Postecoglou said.

“I've always been more focused on the way the team plays and approaches it. We look to win every game of football we play and that's where our motivation lies, whether that's in the league or in cup competitions.

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