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Livid Neil Lennon berates Celtic stars as Parkhead boss concedes European campaign is over after Sparta mauling
Neil Lennon has slammed his players following a dismal 4-1 Europa League defeat at home to Sparta Prague.Lukas Julis' hat-trick and a late header from Ladislav Krejci sealed a heavy loss as the visitors became the first Czech side to win at Celtic Park.The home side now need a miracle to revive their ambitions of reaching the knockout stage.Celtic trail second-placed AC Milan by five points in Group H with three games remaining and are on course to be knocked out of European competition by Christmas for the first time in four years.And asked on BT Sport if the performance failed to match his standards, Lennon said: "I got the total opposite."First half, we started off OK, then we got really ragged with the ball and we've lost a goal from a