Former Celtic Coach Answers Lennon's SOS
Former Celtic coach and current Republic of Ireland backroom staff member Stevie Walford will link up with Neil Lennon at Bolton as his assistant manager after John Mjallby quit the club last week. Stevie who has known Lennon since his playing days and has been a faithful servant to Martin O’Neill who he now works […]
Ajax vs Celtic – What You Need to Know
Celtic last played in the Amsterdam Arena in 2013 under former boss Neil Lennon in the Champions League where the Celts lost 1-0. This is how Celtic lined up that evening: Forster, Izaguirre, Ambrose, Van Dijk, Samaras, Stokes (Boerrigter 73), Commons (Pukki 81), Mulgrew, Lustig, Kayal (Ledley 77), Forrest. In the home tie Celtic ran […]
Slow Starting Celtic Will Peak at Right Time
Results have not been going Ronny Deila’s way so far this season. First being knocked out of the Champions League and now stuttering in the league. The former is the biggest blow to Celtic both on and off the pitch and is less forgivable than a shaky start in the SPFL. Celtic started slow under […]
CONFIRMED – Celtic's Europa League Squad
UEFA have confirmed Celtic’s Europa League Squad for this years competition. No real surprises in the list although Derk Boerrigter being named as a FORWARD in the squad will raise a few eyebrows. Perhaps another reminder of how thin Celtic are up top. Here is the squad in full. Goalkeepers 1 Craig Gordon 26 Logan […]
[WATCH] Sir Alex Ferguson Remembers Jock Stein
Today is 30 years since Celtic’s greatest ever manager Jock Stein passed. All day we have seen tributes to the great man and Sir Alex had a lot to say about the ‘humble’ and ‘unique’ Jock Stein. Here is that interview.
Scott Allan – It's Just Good to be at a BIG Club
SCOTT ALLAN has opened up about his move to Celtic last month. Admitting that there has been some good humour between him and others about him signing for Celtic even though he grew up a Rangers fan. “There has been a lot of humour to be fair, with friends of friends and all that but […]
Why Scotland Snub is Good News for Celtic
Leigh Griffiths frustrating week with Scotland will only enhance his performance for Celtic in the coming weeks. The on-form Celtic striker spent most of his time on the bench while Scotland capitulated in Georgia and were outclassed by a German team who barely got into 3rd gear. He wasn’t fancied ahead of Steven Fletcher who has […]
Familiar Face Returns to Celtic Park
Germany are in town ahead of their Euro qualifying match with Scotland at Hampden tonight and an old familiar face came to visit Celtic Park before watching his country play Scotland tonight. Former Celt Andreas Hinkel took the time to visit Celtic Park this morning and visit some old friends. The retired right back left Celtic […]
Neil Lennon Admits to Late Stokes Bid
Former Celtic Boss Neil Lennon admitted that his current club Bolton approached Celtic late on in the transfer window about a deal for Anthony Stokes. The Bolton manager wanted another striker in and thought the man he signed for Celtic would do a job in the Championship. However any advances made by the former Parkhead […]
[WATCH] Izaguirre's Emphatic Penalty for Honduras
Tonight Honduras ran out 3-0 winners against Venezuela in an International friendly. Celtic left back Emilio Izaguirre was again playing for his country and managed to get on the score-sheet with a late penalty. The defender placed the ball on the spot then rifled home his countries third in impressive fashion, leaving the goalkeeper absolutely no […]
Mangala Picks Celtic Player for Fantasy Five-a-side Team
During an interview with the Man City club website French defender Eliaquim Mangala was asked to pick his favoured 5-a-side team from all the players he’s played with over the years. The 24-year-old chose a goalkeeper, two defenders, one midfielder and one attacker. I think to everyone surprise his current defensive partner Vincent Kompany didn’t […]
Christie – My Bhoy is Ready For Challenge
Charlie Christie has spoken of his delight after his son signed for Celtic on the last day of the transfer window. The former ICT boss who spent two years at Celtic himself knows the challenges his son Ryan faces but admits the headstrong self admitted Celtic fan is looking forward to the challenge. “I knew […]
Resurgent Rogic Scores For Country
Tom Rogic made his return for the Socceroos today for the first time in over a year against Bangladesh. The Celtic player who has been plagued with injury is just starting to get his chance under Ronny Deila and has proved an asset in the games he has started so far this season scoring twice. […]
Celtic Players Retirement Plans…
Catching morning TV for the first time in a long time the other day I came across a very peculiar site. Former Celtic striker Dion Dublin co-presenting ‘Homes Under the Hammer’ on BBC 1. After hanging up his boots the former footballer became fascinated with property investment and has carved out a career in TV presenting […]
Summer Transfer Window In-Depth
The aim of all football clubs during a transfer window is to come out of it stronger than they entered it. Keeping top performing players is a priority, as is adding additional quality to the existing playing squad in order to see it improve and move on to the next level. At the very least, […]
Celtic Defender Heading Down South On-Loan
Celtic are being very active in the transfer market today and it looks like another player could be heading out on loan. This time it’s defender Eoghan O’Connell who is heading out to gain first time experience with English League side Oldham Athletic until January. The young Celt who has started in the league this […]
Virgil van Dijk Signs for Southampton
After a whole summer of uncertainty Virgil van Dijk has finally signed for Southampton in a deal worth upwards of £11.5 million in what had to be the worst kept secret of the transfer window. The Dutch defender who has been outstanding since he joined Celtic will now join up with former teammate Fraser Forster […]
Ryan Christie Completes Move to Celtic
RYAN CHRISTIE has signed for Celtic on a four-year deal. The Caley Thistle star was at Parkhead this morning for talks and will return on loan to his home-town club for the season, with the option of Celtic recalling him in January. Celtic are believed to have paid 500k plus add-ons for the midfielder who […]
Deadline Day – Busy Day at Parkhead as Deals Edge Closer
It’s set to be a busy day for Celtic ahead of the transfer deadline this evening. Stefan Scepovic headed out on-loan last night to Getafe and Virgil van Dijk is down south ready to sign on the dotted line for Southampton with a fee in the region of £11.5million agreed. Coming in the way is […]
Christie on Verge of Parkhead Move
After more negotiations yesterday Celtic have now been given permission to discuss personal terms with Ryan Christie. The statement read: As a result of a further approach from Celtic FC, and following discussions with the management team and the player, the board of Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC can confirm that Ryan Christie has been given […]