Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers made a classy claim after Philippe Clement was sacked by Rangers at the weekend.

There are massive changes happening on the blue side of Glasgow with Celtic eyeing a clean sweep of domestic honours

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has now seen off his fifth Ibrox rival and has spoken out about Rangers sacking Philippe Clement.

Rangers find themselves back in square one once again after Philippe Clement was sacked at the wekend after their lost at home to St Mirren. There had been speculation about his exit for some time as the Belgian was struggling to get a tune out of the team and had fallen significantly behind Celtic in the title race.

Rangers have sacked manager Phillippe Clement after Saturday’s loss to St Mirren. The Glasgow giants have taken action after a torrid run of form which sees them trail Celtic by 13 points in the Scottish Premiership. Pressure had ramped up on the Belgian manager following a shock defeat to Queen’s Park in the Scottish Park earlier this month.

When Clement had arrived at Ibrox last season, as the replacement for Mick Beale, he had made a positive impact for sure. Rangers won the League Cup and overturned Celtic's lead in the Premiership.

Clement said the display in the 2-0 defeat by St Mirren as ‘by far the worst I've seen in all the time I've been here’ and he was sacked the following night

Celtic fans have reacted after Rangers officially announced that they had parted with Philippe Clement as the club's manager.

Rangers are set to sack manager Philippe Clement following Saturday's home defeat to St Mirren. According to various reports a board meeting was held with Rangers chiefs deciding to bring the Belgian manager's tenure to an end after 16 months.