Celtic v St Mirren Given Fresh Date
Celtic’s clash against St Mirren has been given a new fixture date of Wednesday 18 January with a kick-off time of 7.45pm. The game had originally be scheduled for the previous Saturday but the match has had to be put back due to the Hoops competing in the semi-final of the League Cup now known […]
The Birth Of The Ronny Roar At Pittodrie
Today marks eight years since Virgil Van Dijk scored a last gasp winner to send Celtic top of the league under Ronny Deila. The Hoops hadn’t had the best of starts to the season under the Norwegian having crashed out the Champions League at the play-off round to Slovenia side NK Maribor. Deila’s side headed […]
Sweden Boss Frustrated With Starfelt Selection Block
Sweden boss Janne Andersson has spoken of his frustration at not being able to select Carl Starfelt for their upcoming fixtures. The Swedes are set to take on Mexico and Algeria in two friendlies to prepare themselves for next year’s UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying. However, Celtic have put a blanket ban on allowing any players […]
Steve Clarke Hits Back At Celtic Decision
Scotland manager Steve Clarke has spoken about his disappointment after it was revealed that Celtic would not release their players for the friendly against Turkey. Having not qualified for the World Cup in Qatar, Scotland will travel to the Diyarbakir Stadium to take on Turkey in preparation for the UEFA Euro 2024 qualification campaign. Clarke’s […]
Carter-Vickers Enjoying Celtic Defensive Role
Cameron Carter-Vickers has been enjoying playing alongside a number of different central defenders during his time at the club. All four central defenders in the first team have been used this season due to injuries, with Carter-Vickers being the mainstay at the back. So much so that the former Spurs defender was awarded with the […]
Sharp Increase In Penalties Awarded In The SPFL Since VAR Introduction
Since the arrival of VAR in Scottish football a few weeks ago, the technology has not been without its critics. Within every league match Celtic have played since the technology has been in operation there has been a penalty awarded in each game apart from the recent Motherwell tie which had its own VAR controversy. […]
Juranovic Given Croatia World Cup Call-Up
Celtic fullback Josip Juranovic has been selected as part of Croatia’s World Cup squad for Qatar [Celtic FC]. 🍀🇭🇷 FIREBALL! 🔥⚽️ Congratulations to Josip Juranović who has been named in Croatia's World Cup squad!#CelticFC🏆@HNS_CFF https://t.co/fEOW8nIsbj pic.twitter.com/pkmrxyNKmJ — Celtic Football Club (@CelticFC) November 9, 2022 The 27-year old joined the Scottish champions last summer from Legia […]
Predicted XI: Motherwell v Celtic
Going into the final two matches before the World Cup it is expected that Ange Postecoglou will make alterations to his Celtic team once again. Both sides have already met twice this season in both the SPFL Premiership and League Cup with the Hoops being victorious on both occasions. After defeat in the Santiago Bernabeu, […]
CCV Appears on Leaked Squad List
The United States World Cup squad has been leaked before it’s official announcement and includes Celtic defender Cameron Carter-Vickers [Daily Mail]. Official confirmation of the squad will be released today but it looks as though the Hoops vice-captain will be heading to Qatar later this month. Gregg Berhalter’s side are in a group alongside England, […]
Ange Shoots Down Journalist Title Question
Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou has not wavered in his views on predicting title outcomes only a few months into the season. His Hoops team are currently seven points clear at the top of the SPFL Premiership and will want to win the two remaining games to put themselves in a comfortable position for after the […]
Postecoglou is Two Steps Ahead, Maybe More
Having made the journey over to Madrid, as I travelled south to Malaga to head home from the Spanish capital I was keeping a close eye on Twitter to get some snippets from the AGM on Friday morning. Celtic’s Champions League adventure was well and truly over and now it is all about looking forward […]
CCV Shows Captain Mentality During Celtic Presser
Celtic defender Cameron Carter-Vickers was speaking to the press today ahead of the Hoops clash at Fir Park. The reigning Scottish champions extended their lead at the top of the SPFL Premiership with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Dundee United with title challengers Rangers losing 2-1 to St Johnstone. Until February last season, Ange Postecoglou’s […]
‘Business As Usual’ – Ange Makes World Cup Admission
Ange Postecoglou had dismissed the idea that the World Cup is on his radar when selecting his Celtic side. This is a season like no other with the tournament taking place so late in the year in Qatar due to the heat. It has almost divided the season up into two chunks with league leaders […]
Ange Postecoglou Provides Exciting Transfer Update
Ange Postecoglou wants his side to finish the first part of the season strongly as he gives a transfer update. The Scottish champions extended their lead at the top of the SPFL Premiership at the weekend after a victory over Dundee United with Sunday’s result involving Rangers going benefiting Celtic. Postecoglou’s side are still to […]
Celtic Midfielder Sustains Significant Hamstring Injury
It has been revealed today by Ange Postecoglou that James McCarthy is out with a ‘significant hamstring injury’ [PLZ Soccer]. Since his arrival at Celtic last summer, the former Crystal Palace midfielder is yet to have made too much of an impact in the Hoops and be used as a bit part player under Postecoglou. […]
Jeremie Frimpong Booked Up for Ibrox Friendly
Former Celtic star Jeremie Frimpong will once again be returning to Glasgow as his Bayer Leverkusen side are set to take on Rangers during the World Cup break. The 21-year old has been attracting attention during the past few months as he has been one of the standout players for Leverkusen this season who thumped […]
‘Demanding’ – Aaron Mooy Talks Celtic After World Cup Call-Up
With Aaron Mooy having been selected for Australia’s World Cup squad the Celtic midfielder feels ready for the challenge after going up against Europe’s best in the Champions League. The former Premier League midfielder has represented his national team over 50 times and will be excited with the challenge ahead but has admitted that the […]
Vasilis Barkas Latest
Former Celtic goalkeeper Vasilis Barkas looks likely to make his exit from Celtic permanent in the summer with more than one club keeping tabs on the Greek goalie. [@choria80]. The Greek international was signed for a fee of around £5 million in the summer of 2020 but failed to make any sort of impression between […]
Japan Boss In Further Kyogo Snub
Many Celtic fans were left surprised when Hajime Moriyasu made his selection for Japan’s World Cup squad. Daizen Maeda was the only current Celtic player to be given the nod with Kyogo Furuhashi and Reo Hatate both missing out on selection for the tournament. Kyogo was the most surprising player to have missed out on […]
Matt O’Riley Misses Out
It is looking increasingly likely that Matt O’Riley will miss out on the Denmark World Cup Squad. The 21-year old has been a regular for the Denmark under-21 side with his side narrowly missing out on qualifying for the 2023 European Under-21 Championship. In a clip released online Kasper Hjulmand released his list of 21 […]