Explained: Why There Was a Frustrating Delay in Celtic’s Win over Hearts
Celtic’s 4-1 win over Hearts at Tynecastle ended with a rare incident involving an assistant referee, leading to an unexpected and frustrating delay late in the match. With three minutes remaining, the linesman pulled a thigh muscle while running the line, forcing the fourth official to step in. [SunSport] The substitution of officials caused a […]
“Something I’ve Really Enjoyed” – Johnston Credits Rodgers After New Deal
Celtic fans got some good news on Friday morning as the club announced a long-term contract extension for Alistair Johnston, keeping the Canadian international at Parkhead until the summer of 2029. The new deal underscores Brendan Rodgers’ commitment to securing the club’s top talents at their peak years as part of his vision for sustained […]
James Forrest Signs Celtic Contract Extension
Celtic have announced that James Forrest has signed a one-year contract extension, committing his future to the club until the summer of 2026. The new deal is a testament to the winger’s enduring contribution to the Hoops, further solidifying his legacy as one of the club’s all-time greats. 🍀 We are delighted to announce that […]
Brendan Rodgers Gives Cautious Response to Alexandro Bernabei’s Resurgence
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers has given a measured response to Alexandro Bernabei’s return in January, despite the left-back’s impressive loan spell with Internacional in Brazil. The 23-year-old has thrived in South America, becoming a key figure in Internacional’s 14-match unbeaten streak that has lifted them to fifth place in Serie A. His performances have attracted […]
“Unacceptable” – Peter Lawwell Responds to Celtic Fan Behaviour
Chairman Peter Lawwell addressed concerns regarding UEFA fines during Friday’s AGM. He reported UEFA fined the club €90,000 in the last year and have already fined Celtic €47,000 this year. Lawwell talked about the club’s commitment to engaging with fans to eliminate such behaviours, stating that various strategies have been attempted to address the issue, […]
“Definitely Something That I Want” – Rodgers Keen to Keep Greg Taylor
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has expressed his desire to keep Greg Taylor at the club, as the left-back is about to enter the final six months of his contract. He’ll be free to speak to other clubs in January and sign a pre-contract agreement. The 26-year-old, who joined from Kilmarnock in 2019, has become a […]
Brendan Rodgers “Delighted” With Alistair Johnston Announcement
Celtic announced on Friday morning that Alistair Johnston penned a new four-and-a-half-year deal with the club. Brendan Rodgers has expressed his delight following the player’s decision to commit his long-term future to Celtic, praising the club’s proactive approach to securing key players on extended contracts. Johnston, who has been a standout performer since joining in […]
Brendan Rodgers Addresses Contract Situation at Celtic as he’s in “No Rush to Leave”
Brendan Rodgers has addressed questions about his contract at Celtic, reaffirming his commitment to the club while downplaying immediate discussions about an extension. The manager, who returned to Celtic in the summer of 2022 on a three-year deal, is now midway through his tenure, with one year remaining come next summer. His return sparked a […]
Celtic AGM: Brendan Rodgers Defends “Fantastic” Mark Lawwell
Former Head of Recruitment Mark Lawwell was a key topic of discussion at today’s Celtic AGM, with Brendan Rodgers offering a strong defence of his tenure. Lawwell, who departed the club earlier this year, was credited with making significant contributions during his time at Parkhead, including playing a pivotal role in the appointment of Ange […]
Celtic AGM: Club Open to Fan Advisory Board
At today’s AGM, a member of the Celtic Trust raised the possibility of the club establishing a Fan Advisory Board to enhance supporter engagement. The proposal was met with a positive response from the club’s leadership, who acknowledged the importance of improving communication with fans. CEO Michael Nicholson agreed that stronger supporter engagement is a […]
Celtic AGM: The Celtic End Addressed by CEO
The idea of a dedicated Celtic End in the Jock Stein Stand was raised during Celtic’s AGM, with a season ticket holder seeking clarity on whether the club plans to implement such a section and how it would affect fans currently seated in that area. Celtic CEO Michael Nicholson clarified that the initiative isn’t directly […]
Celtic AGM: Michael Nicholson Responds to Ticket Pricing Complaint
Rising ticket prices took centre stage at the Celtic AGM as a supporter voiced concerns about affordability for ordinary fans, especially given the club’s strong financial position. While acknowledging that some view the increases as the price of success, the fan called for more consideration towards those who consistently back the team; a sentiment met […]
Celtic AGM: Rod Stewart’s Contribution Highlighted Amid Investment Question
During the Celtic AGM today, a fan suggested that rock legend and Celtic supporter Rod Stewart should consider investing in the club. The comment sparked laughter in the room, with Celtic Chairman Peter Lawwell addressing the suggestion with a mix of humour and respect. While Lawwell jokingly acknowledged Stewart’s reputed frugality, he was quick to […]
Celtic AGM: Barrowfield Development Completion Date Confirmed
Celtic has provided an update at today’s AGM, confirming that the state-of-the-art Barrowfield training facility will officially open for use by the club’s Youth Academy and Women’s team in January 2025. While the project was initially slated for completion this month, the timeline has been pushed back slightly, but the anticipation for the new development […]
Confirmed: Alistair Johnston Signs New Celtic Contract
Celtic have confirmed that right-back Alistair Johnston has signed a new contract, committing his future to the club until 2029. The Canadian international, who joined the Hoops in December 2022, has been rewarded with a new and improved deal after a stellar time in Glasgow. Johnston, 26, has become a key figure in Brendan Rodgers’ […]
Celtic AGM 2024: Everything You Need to Know
Celtic’s annual general meeting takes place today at Celtic Park, giving shareholders the opportunity to hear from manager Brendan Rodgers and the club’s board. Scheduled to start at 11:30 AM, the meeting will review a successful year both on and off the pitch while addressing key resolutions and potential concerns raised by fans. Agenda Highlights […]
Scott Brown on KT’s Potential Celtic Return and What Former Teammate Must Focus On
Scott Brown has addressed growing rumours of Kieran Tierney’s potential return to Celtic, calling the idea “unbelievable” but advising the left-back to prioritise re-establishing himself at Arsenal. Tierney, who departed Celtic Park in a £25 million move to Arsenal in 2019, has struggled for consistent game time under Mikel Arteta. After a season-long loan at […]
Craig Gordon Weighs in on Celtic’s Invincible Comparisons Ahead of Tynecastle Clash
As Celtic’s blistering start to the season continues under Brendan Rodgers, whispers of another Invincible-style campaign have begun to circulate, albeit a bit prematurely. With the Hoops dominating domestically and impressing in Europe, parallels are being drawn to the legendary 2016/17 squad that achieved an unbeaten domestic Treble. While fans remain divided on social media […]
Chris Sutton Voices What He’d Like to Hear at Friday’s AGM
Chris Sutton has said that he wants to hear directly from the club’s new Head of Football Operations, Paul Tisdale, during today’s Annual General Meeting at Celtic Park. Sutton believes Tisdale’s insights on recruitment and long-term strategy would be invaluable to shareholders and fans. Tisdale, who was officially appointed in recent weeks, reportedly played an […]
“Let’s Make It UFC” – Scott Brown Responds to Nacho Novo’s Boxing Call Out
Celtic legend Scott Brown has delivered a humorous response to former Rangers star Nacho Novo’s suggestion of a boxing match, proposing instead to take things up a notch with a UFC-style showdown. Speaking during Hotline LIVE on Thursday, Brown laughed off Novo’s playful remarks, where the Spaniard hinted at stepping into the ring with the […]