Strachan not scared of Caley

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LIVINGSTON, Scotland (AFP) — Inverness Caledonian Thistle will seek to knock Celtic out of the Scottish Cup for the third time in recent years when the sides meet in the quarter finals - but Gordon Strachan says his side are not running scared.

The Celtic manager watched his team book their place in the last eight of the competition with a convincing 4-1 win away to Livingston on Sunday and their reward was a tough trip to take on Caley.

The Highland side famously won at Celtic Park in the competition in 2000, a result which cost the Parkhead side's manager of the time John Barnes his job.

Three years later Caley repeated the feat, this time at their own ground, when they defeated Martin O'Neill's Celtic who had just beaten Liverpool in the UEFA Cup on their...