The SPFL has officially ended the season and announced Celtic as the Scottish Premiership champions, with Hearts relegated.
Last week the 12 clubs agreed that the season was not to be completed and today the SPFL has announced that the average points per game played has determined the final outcome.
Celtic are still top, after leading by 13 points, while Hearts ended up four points behind Hamilton Academical at the bottom.
Milan are reportedly in advanced talks with Celtic defender Kristoffer Ajer but could face a race with Leicester City for the Norwegian’s signature.
The 22-year-old moved to the Bhoys from the Norwegian outfit IK Stark in July 2016 and the Foxes coach Brendan Rodgers became fond of the young centre-half during their time together in Glasgow.
Milan have reportedly set their sights on Celtic defender Kristoffer Ajer after his agent confirmed “he will be leaving Glasgow this summer.”
The 21-year-old Norway international has a contract until June 2022, having been in Scotland since 2016.
“He will not be renewing his contract with Celtic, which means he will be leaving Glasgow this summer,” agent Tore Pedersen told NTB.
Marco Parolo concedes Lazio “deserved to be eliminated” from the Europa League, but “we really lost our way with the two Celtic games.”
The Aquile went out with a whimper after their 2-0 defeat to Stade Rennais, their fourth loss in six group games.
“We really lost our way with the two Celtic games,” Parolo told Lazio Style Channel.
Simone Inzaghi admits Lazio crashed out of the Europa League a long time before their 2-0 defeat to Rennes. “I’d make the same choices, though.”
It is the first time the Aquile have been eliminated in the group stage of this tournament since 2009.
The Biancocelesti lost four of their six group games and knew this evening they could only qualify with a victory and Celtic beating Cluj.
Lazio are out of the Europa League after their fourth defeat in six group games, losing 2-0 away to already-eliminated Stade Rennais.
Follow all the action as it happens from this game and Roma-Wolfsberg on the LIVEBLOG.
Lazio director Igli Tare hopes Celtic “do their duty” against Cluj and shrugs off suggestions they might be better off out of the Europa League.
The trip to Rennes kicks off at 17.55 GMT, click here for the line-ups and Liveblog.
In order to reach the Round of 32, the Biancocelesti must beat Rennes and hope already-qualified Celtic get the better of Cluj.
Ciro Immobile, Felipe Caicedo and Luis Alberto lead the Lazio attack, as they must beat Stade Rennais and hope for a favour from Celtic.
It kicks off at Roazhon Park at 17.55 GMT.
Simone Inzaghi admits Lazio’s Europa League chances are “hanging by a thread,” but insists they “deserved six points against Celtic.”
The Biancocelesti are practically out of the Europa League after a dismal run of results, throwing away leads against Cluj and Celtic (twice).
They host CFR Cluj on Thursday evening and are already six points adrift of the Romanians, who are in second place.
Roma are reportedly among a clutch of clubs interested in signing Celtic midfielder Oliver Ntcham this January.
Tuttomercatoweb claims the Frenchman, who previously played for Genoa, is on the Giallorossi’s radar after two impressive displays against Lazio in the Europa League.
The 23-year-old scored the winner in Celtic's 2-1 victory over Biancocelesti several weeks ago.
However, TMW warns Ntcham is also being tracked by the likes of Valencia and Sporting CP.
