Image source, SNSImage caption, It has been 40 years since Sir Alex Ferguson’s Aberdeen became the last non-Old Firm side to win the Scottish top-flight titleByNick McPheatBBC Sport ScotlandUpdated 14 September 2025With Rangers in turmoil and city rivals Celtic locked level on points with Hearts at the top of the Scottish Premiership, is this the season a non-Old Firm club finally delivers a serious title challenge?Despite Brendan Rodgers’ side taking 13 points from their first five league games, a disconnect between the fanbase and club hierarchy has soured the mood at Parkhead.The Celtic support directed a protest towards the board in the team’s late win at Kilmarnock on Sunday, a victory that moved the reigning champions back to the Premiership summit.Rangers, meanwhile, are in 10th amid their worst start to a league campaign in 47 years under head coach Russell Martin, who has won just three of his 12 matches in charge.So what are the chances of a team outside Glasgow taking advantag… Click below to read the full story from BBC Sport
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