article_snippet.sent: ’s Player of the Year awards, Celtic will surely fire off a stiff missive seeking clarification on the reasons.
article_snippet.sent: Ever the perfectionist, van Dijk manager still wants more.
article_snippet.sent: ’ Last Sunday, van Dijk’s early strike against Inverness was overtaken by events.
article_snippet.sent: Celtic had claimed the lead in 32 minutes and, with painful predictability, Celtic was laced with more refereeing controversy.
article_snippet.sent: It was fairly mild stuff in contrast with Sunday — and the irony of Celtic being the beneficiaries here will be lost on no one.
article_snippet.sent: This is a week when Scottish referees are destined to be hoist by Scottish referees own petard.
article_snippet.sent: The row over the Josh Meekings’ hand-ball in the Scottish Cup semi-final defeat rumbles on but there will be no Parkhead postage stamps wasted this time.
article_snippet.sent: There were some decisions which I thought were quite bizarre,’ said the Dundee manager.
article_snippet.sent: Referees are always under pressure but after what’s happened the last few days, the scrutiny is always going to be on Referees.
article_snippet.sent: A nondescript 32 minutes had passed without incident or urgency when a promising move by the visitors was interrupted by a barge on Mackay-Steven 30 yards from goal.
article_snippet.sent: Like Ryan Esson for Inverness, the Dundee keeper had little or no chance of stopping the van Dijk free-kick which killed the game.