Europa League Draw CONFIRMED Seedings
Celtic will take their place in the Europa League today. The draw will start at 12pm CPT. Here are the confirmed seeding’s for todays draw. The full group stage fixture list will be available 60 minutes after the draw ceremony. The matches will be held on 18 September, 2 and 23 October, 6 and 27 November […]
Striker to Undergo Medical
The Stefan Scepovic deal looks to be coming to a positive conclusion today after last nights reports suggested Celtic have thrashed out terms with the big striker. A fee of around £2.2million has been agreed with Sporting Gijon. He will now have to undergo a medical and gain a work permit to clinch the deal. […]
Celtic – A Club Like Every Other
Celtic – A Club Like No Other We have this slogan put to us by the club during all advertising campaigns. It’s taken from Barcelona’s slogan on “More Than A Club”. Well here is the question, ARE WE REALLY A CLUB LIKE NO OTHER? Let’s look at your stereotypical football club. They have 11 players […]
Scepovic Distancing Himself from Celtic?
Celtic signing target Stefan Scepovic today distanced himself from a Celtic move. This comes after Celtic failed to reach the Champions League group stages last night after it was widely reported that the Serbian would be on his way to Celtic Park this week from Sporting Gijon. When asked about Celtic he kept his options […]
Celtic’s Europa League Draw – What You Need To Know
Celtic will go into POT 2 for Fridays draw in Switzerland. Here is a provisional look at the seeding’s. With some teams still to play their playoff games this week this might well change. With teams likes Tottenham, Lyon and current holders Sevilla in this years competition this will be no easy ride for Celtic. […]
Amido Balde Offered Way out of Celtic
According to reports in Portugal, Amido Balde’s former club Guimarães are looking into the possibility of re-signing the player on loan from Celtic. However any deal for the striker would be dependant on Celtic paying a portion of his wages while at Guimarães as the club could not afford to pay 100% of his wages. […]
Scepovic in Line for Dens Park Debut
STEFAN SCEPOVIC move to Celtic is edging closer today after Sporting Gijon manager Abelardo Fernandez spoke about the move that will see the striker switch Spain for Scotland. “Stefan is no longer part of my plans! he said. “His transfer is a done deal and because we don’t want to endanger his move, he is not […]
Wakaso Mubarak Finally On His Way
Celtic will FINALLY land Wakaso Mubarak on a season long loan this weekend after the player flew to Paris to sort out his visa issues. Celtic manager Ronny Deila hoped to have the midfielder in earlier this week to be registered for the Champions League play-off but due to red tape that wasn’t possible. Waskaso CAN’T […]
Good Luck to Samaras
CELTSAREHERE.com would like to extend their best wishes to Georgios Samaras who today signed for West Brom. Often described as an enigma at Celtic Park, it has been said you would know with his first touch of the ball in a game if he was going to play a blinder or have a stinker. When he […]
Lennoxtown Dome and The Target Man
Every time I listen to Ronny Deila talk about his vision for the club I become more and more impressed. The Norwegian speaks not only of visible improvements on the park, improvements which we seen against Dundee Utd last weekend but improvements behind the scenes at the club. Ronny knows the importance of bringing in […]
Celtic Make Late Bid For Defender
CELTIC were reportedly last night trying to make an 11th hour bid for Rennes defender Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik. The Cameroon international is nearing a move to Palermo but Celtic are hoping to make an intervention and snatch the defender away from the Italian side. A popular French football site has said the 25 year old would be keen […]
Paddy McCourt Signs for Championship Club
Former Celtic midfielder Paddy McCourt has signed for Brighton & Hove Albion on a 1 year deal. Paddy who has a natural footballing talent has the most unnatural footballing fitness which dogged him throughout his Celtic career. After leaving Celtic last summer he linked up with Barnsley but was let go at the end of […]
Samaras Heading to Spain?
Former Celtic striker Georgios Samaras could be heading to La Liga. The Greek international has been without a club since Celtic let him go and Spanish side Malaga are ready to make a move for the striker. Sammy told fans at the end of last season that he was going because the money men failed to offer […]
CAS Throws Out Legia Appeal
The Court of Arbitration for Sport today rejected Legia Warsaw’s case asking for provisional measures to be applied before their case against UEFA was heard in full. Legia will now play in the Europa League qualifier this week while Celtic will go up against Maribor in the Champions League play off stage. They will still […]
Wakaso Mubarak Close to Celtic Switch
CELTIC are closing in on another loan signing today after holding positive talks with Ruban Kuzan over 24 year old winger Wakaso Mubarak. The Ghanian international who moved to Ruban Kuzan from Espanyol for €8 million in 2013 has found it difficult to break into the Russian outfits setup and he now has his eyes on a move to Glasgow. […]
Celebrate Fergus Flag Day in Style
CELTSAREHERE.com are excited about flag day tomorrow with Fergus McCann doing the honours. Fergus gave birth to the modern day Celtic, saved the club from financial meltdown and steered us in the right direction while some others with more bravado than sense tried to extinguish our club. Tomorrow gives many a chance to properly thank […]
Are We Good Enough to Beat Maribor?
Celtic have a chance to put things right in Slovenia next week, but is this team up to the task of taking us through to the Champions League proper? I have my reservations. I believe the squad as a whole are able to get a result over the two legs with Maribor but I also […]
Legia Appeal REJECTED
Legia Warsaw have had their appeal to be reinstated to the Champions League play-off round REJECTED by UEFA this afternoon. The Polish side who had waged war on Celtic, blaming them for their own error and the subsequent UEFA decision will now go into the Europa League. Celtic have maintained their silence throughout these proceedings, letting […]
James McCarthy – I Always Wanted to Play for Celtic
James McCarthy opened up about the crushing blow so early on in his career, being rejected by his bhoyhood heroes and despite the set back making it to the big time with Everton. James was trialled at the age of 13 with Celtic’s youth system but was told he hadn’t made the cut. He then […]
Awaiting UEFA’s Decision
Legia’s Champions League appeal was heard this morning at UEFA after a week long campaign attacking Celtic for their own screw up. UEFA panel will now look at the appeal in full and deliver their verdict either tonight or tomorrow morning. Time is of the essence with this appeal as Celtic are due to face […]