Saturday, 1st November, 2014
Celtic forward Anthony Stokes is delighted after the Bhoys were paired with arch-rivals Rangers in the semi-final of the Scottish League Cup.
All eyes had been on the draw after both Celtic and Rangers won their respective quarter-final games in midweek.
And destiny drew the Old Firm together, providing the tie that Celtic wanted, Stokes insists.
"It's interesting and I think it's what we wanted", Stokes told a press conference.
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"I think it is the draw that everyone wanted.
"We had to grind out a result today [against Inverness] but I we are in good form.
"With the game being at Hampden it will make it good for both sets of fans."
Celtic beat Inverness in the Scottish Premiership today, running out 1-0 winners at Celtic Park.
Rangers meanwhile beat Dumbarton 1-0 in the Scottish Championship.
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