"As soon as Celtic can guarantee that, I expect them to put the funds in and sign three, four, five top, top players to give them a chance to compete in the Champions League." Fans called for the club's board to be sacked during the goalless draw with Kairat, as frustrations build over a perceived lack of ambition.

The Champions League's league stage is not quite yet set, but a few teams made the most of their chances on Wednesday to put one foot into the next round

Celtic kicked off their Champions League qualification hopes against Kazakh side Kairat, but were left ruing missed chances at Celtic Park.