Celtic’s progress to the semi-final of the 1969/70 European Cup had seen the Hoops beat FC Basel, Benfica (beating the Portuguese side on the toss of a coin after the tie finished 3-3) and Fiorentina. That set up a classic ‘Battle of Britain’ clash with Leeds United in the last four, with Jock Stein’s side looking to reach their second European Cup final in three years...
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