Neil Lennon ’s squad landed a couple of days ago and are based on the outskirts of Lyon, where they have been working on getting game ready for Thursday night’s opener against Nice.
Celtic kick off at 5.15pm UK time at Lyon’s Groupama Stadium – with Rangers squaring up with the hosts immediately afterwards at 7.45pm.Lennon’s troops will recover back at their camp and they could get the chance to see their Old Firm rivals in action against Nice at 5.15pm on Saturday night.
The champions then take on Lyon – and face a reunion with former Celt Moussa Dembele – at 7.45pm, with the trophy possibly on the line.
Celtic will say a fond farewell to their Glasgow chums at that stage and while Rangers will return to Scotland, the Parkhead men will.
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