Video: Kris Boyd’s Weird Defence of Shocking Celtic Decision
In the aftermath of Celtic’s emphatic 4-0 win over Kilmarnock, the post-match analysis on Sky Sports took a bizarre turn when former Rangers player Kris Boyd tried to justify a baffling decision from referee Don Robertson. The incident in question was as clear-cut a penalty as you’re likely to see: Robby McCrorie, Kilmarnock’s goalkeeper, rushed […]
Matt O’Riley’s Telling Sunday Night Celtic Post
Amidst a summer of transfer speculation, Matt O’Riley’s performance in Celtic’s 4-0 victory over Kilmarnock spoke volumes. The midfielder was at the heart of everything, dictating play and reminding everyone why he’s caught the eye of clubs across Europe. After the final whistle, O’Riley took to Instagram with the simple message, “Ooof it’s good to […]
Joe Hart’s Celtic Instagram tribute
Former Celtic goalkeeper Joe Hart paid tribute to the Hoops by watching this afternoon’s victory from the comfort of his home. Today represents Hart’s first opportunity since retirement to watch Celtic play in a competitive match. While it may be bittersweet for Hart, as he misses playing, there are positives in seeing his former club […]
Kasper Schmeichel’s Brilliant Sunday Night Message after Celtic Park Debut
Kasper Schmeichel couldn’t have scripted a better start to his Celtic career. After Celtic’s commanding 4-0 victory over Kilmarnock on the opening day of the season, the experienced goalkeeper took to social media to express his gratitude, writing, “Couldn’t have asked for a better debut. Thanks for the amazing welcome.” Taking over from his good […]
Chris Sutton Reacts To Impressive Celtic Win
Chris Sutton has hailed Celtic’s dominant 4-0 victory over Kilmarnock as a promising start to the season. The former Celtic striker was full of praise for his former side’s performance, highlighting key players who shone throughout the match. That was impressive from Celtic👏👏. Hatate , McGregor, O’Riley wonderful. Great start to the season looked slick […]
Why Weren’t Celtic Awarded A Penalty Against Kilmarnock?
Despite a positive 4-0 win against Kilmarnock at Celtic Park, one interesting moment was referee Don Robertson’s decision not to award a penalty late in the second half. After a well-worked free kick from Matt O’Riley over the Kilmarnock wall found Kyogo Furuhashi in the box, he managed to take a composed first touch. However, […]
Brendan Rodgers Provides Detailed Celtic Transfer Update
Brendan Rodgers spoke post-match about Celtic’s transfer business over the coming weeks, with supporters hopeful for a number of incomings over the next month. Having only signed three players so far this summer, Celtic’s transfer business has been slower than some would have hoped. However, Rodgers agreed that he would have liked to have had […]
Mikey Johnston’s Celtic Future in Doubt as Winger Fails to Play Minute Against Kilmarnock
Mikey Johnston was an unused substitute against Kilmarnock this afternoon in Celtic’s 4-0 win over the Ayrshire side. With Daizen Maeda missing the game through injury, Nicolas Kuhn was afforded the opportunity to start, even scoring in the second half. James Forrest also started the game, with both Forrest and Kuhn being substituted in the […]
Celtic Blow Kilmarnock Away With Ease As Hoops Title Defence Gets Underway In Style
Celtic cruised past Kilmarnock 4-0 at Celtic Park to kick off their defence of the Scottish Premiership in style. Reo Hatate opened the scoring for Celtic in the 17th minute with a wonderful strike just outside the Kilmarnock box, marking what has been the Japanese midfielder’s favourite type of goal at the club. Liam Scales […]
Celtic 2-0 Kilmarnock Half-Time
Celtic lead Kilmarnock by two goals at halftime, thanks to a well-worked finish from Reo Hatate and expert header from Liam Scales. The Japanese midfielder calmly slotted the ball past Robby McCrorie in the Killie goal in the 17th minute. A Matt O’Riley interception in the Kilmarnock box found Greg Taylor, who quickly fed Reo […]
Brendan Rodgers Provides Daizen Maeda Injury Update
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed the timeline for Daizen Maeda’s knee injury. With Maeda having suffered the injury during a collision against Chelsea in pre-season, many were concerned about how long the Japanese international would be out, as knee injuries often lead to extended periods on the sidelines. But Rodgers has provided an update […]
Celtic Winger Injury Concern
Celtic will be without one of their star performers from last season, as Daizen Maeda misses today’s match against Kilmarnock due to injury. Maeda sustained the injury during a collision with his knee in the match against Chelsea in the United States, experiencing significant pain. Brendan Rodgers previously described the injury as a “nasty knee […]
Celtic Starting XI Vs Kilmarnock As Hoops Get Scottish Premiership Campaign Underway
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has announced his starting lineup for this afternoon’s clash against Kilmarnock at Celtic Park. The Irishman is optimistic that the Hoops can maintain their impressive pre-season momentum, following victories over Manchester City and Chelsea in the United States. 🔢 Our Starting XI for Flag Day 🏳️ ‘Mon the Celts! 🟢⚪ #CELKIL […]
Celtic’s Surprise Package In Pre-Season
Despite a strong start to his Celtic career, with goals against Motherwell and Kilmarnock just a month after joining, Luis Palma became a frustrating figure towards the end of last season after an initially promising beginning. The Honduran international, despite his flaws, is a natural goal-scorer, a modern winger through and through, preferring to cut […]
No More Excuses: The Urgent Need for Celtic’s Leadership to Act
It’s flag day! And as the new season kicks off, the excitement is palpable—but so is the frustration. Celtic’s campaign starts today, and astonishingly we’ll be seeing just one new signing in the starting XI. That’s right, only one: Kasper Schmeichel, a solid addition to the squad after Joe Hart’s retirement last season, but let’s […]
Green Brigade Issue Morning Update For Flag Day Tifo
Celtic finally return to competitive action this afternoon as Kilmarnock visit Parkhead in the opening weekend of the Scottish Premiership. The league flag will be unfurled at Paradise for the third season in a row as the new campaign gets going. It is set to be a memorable afternoon in Glasgow’s east end, with a […]
Brendan Rodgers’ Classy Intervention After Tony Ralston Euros Error
Scotland’s Euro 2024 adventure ended in bitter disappointment after a 1-0 defeat to Hungary at the end of June. It was a painstaking finish to a group-stage campaign which showed few positive signs. Celtic captain Callum McGregor started every game in Germany for Steve Clarke’s side, along with his Hoops teammate Anthony Ralston. The right-back, […]
Opinion: The Adam Idah Saga is Tiresome and Needs Ended
Seven weeks into the summer transfer window and the continual speculation over a permanent Celtic move for Adam Idah is nothing short of tiresome. Hearing continual updates about his misbehaviour at Norwich is becoming tedious, and the saga must be ended. Idah’s desire for a long-term return to Glasgow is as clear as day. Whether […]
Serie A Side Could Reignite Gustaf Lagerbielke Interest
It doesn’t look like Celtic centre-back Gustaf Lagerbielke has a long-term future at the club. Signed from Elfsborg for little under £3m (Transfermarkt) last summer, the Swede failed to make an impact during his first year in Glasgow. Other than a late Champions League winner against Feyenoord, the 24-year-old didn’t do much and was, on […]
Brendan Rodgers Reveals Key Saturday Celtic Meeting
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers had a key meeting with his players yesterday ahead of the return to competitive action. The Hoops kick off their Scottish Premiership season later this afternoon as Kilmarnock come to Parkhead. The league flag will be unfurled as the Bhoys aim to get off to a flyer. Maintaining domestic dominance is […]