There's never a year in which winning the Scottish Premiership title isn't important, but this season is even bigger than most.
Not only are Rangers, Hearts and Celtic battling for glory, there's a huge financial windfall on offer for the team that is crowned at the end of the campaign.
Most will be familiar with the idea that this season's Premiership winners would go straight into the group stage of the Champions League and bank an instant £40million windfall - however, that's not quite correct.
While it is very likely that the Scottish champions will be playing group stage football in 2022-23, it's not a guarantee.There is one scenario that would see the winners go into the play-off round of the qualifiers, facing a two-legged battle
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