Celtic Waiting to Pull Transfer Trigger
It’s no secret that Celtic will enjoy a massive Champions League windfall if they manage to get passed Malmo in the coming weeks but it seems like there is a lot of movement in the background preparing for both scenarios happening. Instead of waiting to know their fate before making enquiries and looking to move […]
Ronny Targets Norwegian Starlet
Ronny Deila looks set to go back to his homeland in search of players for Celtic’s long term future. One player on his radar is IK Start Midfielder, Kristoffer Ajer. The 17 year-old who currently fights relegation with IK is one of the hottest properties in Norwegian football and Ronny is using contacts in his […]
Ronny Deila on Hypocrite McInnes
Ronny Deila has backed his assistant manager over this mock controversy when Collins suggested European football is much more difficult than the SPFL. In other news the grass is green and the sky is blue. The Celtic manager was straight to the point when asked about John’s comments and Aberdeen Boss Derek McInnes’ reaction to […]
Fan Powered Media Takes Another Big Step
Thanks to an online explosion of content there has never been a better time to be a Celtic fan on the interweb highway. We are spoiled for choice when it comes to reading up on all things Celtic. When the MSM doesn’t cut it and the official site is a bit too ‘blah’ you can be sure […]
Why Rival Clubs Want Celtic Champions League Qualification
CELTIC are one play-off round away from the Champions League proper and while that would bring in a massive cash windfall for the Hoops it’s not just Celtic that stand to benefit from qualification. Due to UEFA’s Solidarity fund, clubs from participating nations receive a cash boost from the Champions League cash pot. If Celtic […]
Celtic Handed Toughest Possible Opponent
Celtic have drawn fc Malmo in the Champions League play-off round. Out of all the teams available to us there was a general consensus that Malmo would be the team we would most like to avoid at this stage but of course we’ve got them. We are told Malmö FF will be without striker Markus […]
Twitter Watch: Virgil van Dijk Starts Following Southampton Players
There has been a lot of speculation over the summer about where Virgil van Dijk will be playing next season. It is widely accepted that the player would prefer a move to the Premiership but with two years still left on his current deal Celtic can afford to ask for top dollar and play the […]
Gritty Celtic Performance Seals Play-Off Place
Celtic have booked their place in Friday’s UEFA Champions League Play-off draw after grinding out the clean sheet which was required in Baku following last Wednesday’s 1-0 victory over Qarabag. The second leg in Azerbaijan presented a number of difficulties for the Celts – namely distance, heat and a dodgy pitch – and therefore the […]
Wanyama Viral Tweet – Beats Chelsea's Greatest Achievement
Former Celt and current Southampton midfielder Victor Wanyama can add an odd accomplishment to his name. Yes, the man who helped down Barcelona once upon a time can now say that his food critique has been retweeted more times than the Official Chelsea twitter when they announced their Champions League win. In May 2012 the […]
Charlie Mulgrew – Essential Utility Man or In The Way of Progress?
Initially deployed as a left back when he returned to the club in 2010, Charlie Mulgrew has found himself as a gap filler in the team. Both for Neil Lennon who re-signed the player and now for Ronny Deila. He has performed above expectations and landed Scotland Player of the Year during this spell at […]
Former Celt Subject to £6million Bid
Former Celtic Youth and First Team Goalkeeper David Marshall looks to be heading for the Cardiff City exit after 6 years at the club. The 30-year-old who once put on a goalkeeping clinic against Barcelona in the Camp Nou has had a £6million bid accepted by his current employers from West Brom. The Scottish International […]
90 Minutes That Will Shape Our Season
Fresh off their win against Ross County Celtic quickly turn their eye to Baku as they look to progress to the play-off stage of the Champions League qualifiers. While the media in Scotland are still disputing a red card decision flash point that was one of only many on Saturday there is no time to […]
That's all Stokes
Tomorrow maybe flag day for Celtic but Ronny Deila is getting down to the nitty gritty as he looks to shape his squad for the season. With Champions League qualifiers coming thick and fast there has been little time to stop and think since the short pre-season but Ronny has a clear idea of who he […]
Champions League Key to New Signings
It’s only half time in the tie between Celtic and Qarabag. Celtic will take a slender lead to Azerbaijan next week in hope of making it to the play-off stage of the Champions League. This is not simply another match for Celtic, this, like the last round is another pivotal step in their season even though […]
New Balance Shirt UPDATE
This is a follow up to our story a few weeks back about New Balance and the quality of some of their Celtic tops. https://celtsarehere.com/no-balance-celtic-fans-and-new-balance-off-to-rocky-start/ Since our article we have been contacted by many Celtic fans who had quality issues with their new Home and Away tops. Like we said in the last article New Balance […]
John Collins Giving Celtic Fans False Hope
CELTIC Assistant Manager John Collins is convinced that if Celtic make it into the Champions League group stages then they might just hold on to Virgil van Dijk. The Dutchman who has made no secrets about wanting to head down south before the end of this window has been told he is needed for the […]
Championship Sides Offer Celtic Striker Way out
CELTIC and Republic of Ireland forward Anthony Stokes looks to be in demand down south after it was reported this weekend that Sheffield Wednesday have entered the race for his services. Stokes who has played wide for most of Ronny Deila’s reign so far will find first team football more hard to come by this […]
Ciftci or Griffiths – The Qarabag Quandary
With Celtic dispensing of Rennes this afternoon 2-0 with goals from Leigh Griffith’s and Gary MacKay Steven our attention quickly turns to Wednesday nights game against FK Quarabag. The biggest question heading in to Wednesday night has to be what striker Ronny will start with in this crucial qualifier. Today Leigh Griffiths got on the score-sheet […]
FC Stjarnan Take Swipe at Daily Record
FC Stjarnan who have been very gracious in defeat and extended their hand of friendship to Celtic and the people of Scotland took to twitter this morning to take a swipe at the Daily Record. The Icelandic team were beaten 6-1 on aggregate but have been sporting throughout and a credit to their club. They […]
Celtic Still Preparing for Life Without Van Dijk
CELTIC are stepping up their search for potential replacements for Virgil van Dijk, the player is still expected to leave the club this summer if a large bid comes in and with very few back up options at the back Celtic have been pro-active in looking for a new defender. One players name who keeps […]