Rodgers Questions Referee After Maeda’s Head Knock Goes Ignored
There was a moment of frustration for Celtic fans during the 1-1 draw with Bayern Munich in the Champions League knockout play-off, after Daizen Maeda was denied a free-kick following a clash with Bayern defender Dayot Upamecano. The incident occurred when Maeda was caught in the face by Upamecano’s arm, but play continued, allowing Bayern […]
Alistair Johnston’s Poignant Tuesday Evening Social Media Post
After coming agonisingly close to pulling off a famous result in Munich, Alistair Johnston summed up the mood of every Celtic fan with a simple but powerful message. The Canadian full-back took to social media after the 1-1 draw with Bayern Munich [3-2 agg], posting a picture of himself from the match with a one-word […]
Rodgers’ Heartfelt Dressing Room Speech After Champions League Exit
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed the inspired team talk he gave his Celtic players against Bayern Munich at the Allianz. With Rodgers returning to the club in 2023, he has won three out of four domestic trophies, and tonight, Celtic delivered a performance that is arguably the best of Rodgers’ tenure as Celtic boss […]
Camera Captures Heartfelt Rodgers & Reo Exchange at Full-Time
Celtic’s Champions League exit at the Allianz Arena was a cruel one, and no player embodied that devastation more than Reo Hatate. Usually stoic and composed, the Japanese midfielder couldn’t hide his emotions at full-time, visibly heartbroken after giving everything over both legs against Bayern Munich. Leaving It All on the Pitch Hatate was outstanding […]
‘European Credibility Restored’ – Rodgers Hails Celtic’s Heroic Display in Munich
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers was open and honest about the Hoops’ exit from the Champions League at the Allianz after a superb performance in Munich. Celtic exited 3-2 on aggregate after a 1-1 draw in Germany. However, that doesn’t tell the full story of the game. Bayern were extremely fortunate to avoid extra time with […]
Jeffrey Schlupp Stands Tall in Munich
When Jeffrey Schlupp arrived at Celtic on transfer deadline day, few would have expected him to be thrown into the deep end so quickly. Yet, just a few weeks later, the 32-year-old utility man delivered a monumental performance in his first full 90 minutes for the club, standing out in Celtic’s heartbreaking 1-1 draw against […]
‘No Regrets’ – Callum McGregor’s Passionate Verdict on Champions League Exit
Celtic captain Callum McGregor has reacted to the Hoops’ 1-1 draw at the Allianz Arena, which saw Bayern Munich progress to the Champions League last 16 with a 3-2 aggregate score. Celtic would concede in the 94th minute, meaning the Hoops weren’t able to take the game to extra time. The Bhoys were unfortunate not […]
Bayern Reaction: Chris Sutton Sums Up Celtic Pain and Pride
Celtic’s Champions League dream came to a cruel end in Munich, with a last-gasp equaliser from Alphonso Davies sealing a 1-1 draw on the night and a 3-2 aggregate win for Bayern Munich. After an outstanding performance where the Hoops dominated large spells of the game and had multiple chances to win, it was a […]
Last-Gasp Bayern Goal Breaks Celtic Hearts After Heroic Hoops Performance
Celtic’s valiant attempt to reach the Champions League last 16 ended in heartbreak as they drew 1-1 with Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena, sending the aggregate score to 3-2 in favour of the Bavarians. While the result marked the end of Celtic’s European campaign, the performance from Brendan Rodgers’ side displayed massive resilience and […]
Celtic Fans Treated to Iconic Celtic Image in the Allianz
Ahead of Celtic’s huge Champions League showdown with Bayern Munich, fans were treated to a special sight—three iconic Celtic managers in their own right, standing together at the Allianz Arena. As part of Amazon Prime’s coverage of the match, former Hoops bosses Martin O’Neill and Neil Lennon joined the current Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers for […]
Rodgers Sends Brave Message Ahead of Bayern Showdown
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has discussed the Hoops’ approach ahead of tonight’s game at the Allianz, hammering home that even if Celtic get off to a bad start, it won’t change how they play. Celtic go into the game 2-1 down; however, after a positive end to the game at Celtic Park six days ago, […]
Harry Kane Starts Despite Injury ‘Scare’ After Kompany’s Mind Games
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has shrugged off injury doubts after missing training yesterday to start against Celtic tonight at the Allianz. Kane, who suffered a facial knock on Saturday against Bayer Leverkusen in a 0-0 draw, however, leads the line for Vincent Kompany’s side. Kompany makes three changes from the team that started at […]
Confirmed Celtic Starting XI: Four Changes, Jota Starts
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has named his Hoops starting XI as Celtic look to overturn a one-goal deficit against Bayern Munich at the Allianz tonight. Celtic go into the game 2-1 down, having lost at Celtic Park six days ago against Vincent Kompany’s side. However, in the last quarter of that match, the Hoops were […]
Legendary Presenter Defends Celtic Against ‘Easy European Run’ Claims
TalkSPORT host Jeff Stelling, and legendary sports presenter, has leaped to Celtic’s defence ahead of the Hoops’ trip to the Allianz tonight. With Celtic making it through the new Champions League league format with three wins and three draws from eight games, the Hoops finished 21st in the table, ahead of Man City, Sporting Lisbon, […]
Celtic Found Gold in Transfer Market – So Why Have They Stopped Digging?
It started as a gold rush. Ange Postecoglou, with an encyclopedic knowledge of Japanese football, walked through the door at Celtic Park and immediately mined the J-League for its finest exports. Kyogo Furuhashi was first through the gates, a masterstroke signing who transformed Celtic’s attack. Then came Reo Hatate and Daizen Maeda, each adding their […]
Report: Kieran Tierney’s Second Debut? Celtic in Talks Over Summer Friendly
Reports from Ireland suggest that Cork City FC is poised to host Celtic in a high-profile summer friendly at Páirc Uí Chaoimh – often referred to simply as “The Park”. Club owner Dermot Usher had previously hinted at negotiations to bring a significant UK club to Cork, and it appears that Celtic, with their substantial […]
Minute Silence Confirmed for Celtic’s Champions League Tie
Prior to kick-off at tonight’s Champions League match between Bayern Munich and Celtic, there will be a period of silence in memory of the victims of last week’s tragic attack in Munich. The horrific incident saw multiple people injured, with some sadly losing their lives. As a mark of respect, both clubs will pause before […]
Brendan Rodgers Admits He’s Set for Biggest Match of his Celtic Tenure
Brendan Rodgers has described Celtic’s Champions League showdown with Bayern Munich as one of the biggest matches of his Parkhead tenure, as his side prepare to face the German giants in the second leg of their knockout play-off at the Allianz Arena. The Scottish champions trail 2-1 from the first leg but travel to Munich […]
West Ham’s Daniel Cummings Promise
West Ham United have reportedly made a significant promise to Celtic youngster Daniel Cummings as they look to prize the teenager away from Parkhead. The 18-year-old striker has struggled for first-team minutes under Brendan Rodgers and is yet to sign a new contract at the Hoops, and as the days go by, the likeliness of […]
The Punditry Team for Amazon Prime’s Historic Celtic Champions League Coverage
Celtic’s Champions League showdown with Bayern Munich will break new ground for Scottish football. For the first time ever, a Scottish club’s European fixture will be broadcast live on Amazon Prime Video, as Brendan Rodgers’ side look to overturn a 2-1 first-leg deficit and pull off a famous result in Munich. The match kicks off at […]