# Scottish Premiership resumes as McInnes adds fresh twist to Old Firm rivalry

The Scottish Premiership season returns, with manager Derek McInnes injecting a new dimension into the historic Old Firm rivalry between Celtic and Rangers. His tactical approach and team's form could shift the dynamics of the title race, adding extra intrigue for fans.

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### Sports
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/30/scottish-premiership-celtic-rangers-old-firm-motherwell-hearts) — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:00:15 GMT