Celtic Secures Draw Against Atalanta in Champions League

Celtic managed to hold Atalanta to a 0-0 draw in their Champions League match, showcasing a strong defensive performance following their heavy defeat to Borussia Dortmund. Manager Brendan Rodgers praised his team's concentration and courage, highlighting their defensive resilience against one of Italy's top-scoring teams. Despite Atalanta's dominance and multiple scoring opportunities, including a near miss by Mario Pasalic, Celtic's defense, led by Liam Scales and supported by goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, held firm. This result leaves Celtic with four points from three matches, boosting their confidence for upcoming fixtures. Rodgers emphasized the need for aggression and compactness, traits that were evident in this match, as Celtic aims to advance further in the tournament. The draw marks Celtic's first clean sheet in the Champions League since their win against Anderlecht seven years ago.