Hamilton players not to concede defeat to Celtic before even stepping on the pitch. Accies head to Parkhead for Sunday's Premiership opener against the reigning champions as they begin their quest for Ten in a Row.
Rice knows it's a tall order for his side but insists they must play with confidence. He said: "We are playing Celtic and they won the championship.
It is the first game of the season at home and they are going for 10 in a row. "We know Celtic will be flying, they will be at it, so we need to be ready. "It never changes when you go away to the Old Firm.
As long as you are not beat in your head before you get there, that gives us a wee chance."Nobody expects anything off us, apart from me."Why not?
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