Chris Sutton Reacts To Celtic’s Draw – I Miss Giakoumakis
Celtic drew 2-2 with Atletico Madrid in the Champions League this evening. It was a valiant effort from the bhoys, and Chris Sutton has reacted to the match. The former Hoops centre-forward said that the Scottish champions were great in the first-half, but they soon faded away. Sutton also argued Maeda could have been better, […]
Celtic 2-2 Atletico: Three Things We Learned
Celtic put in a valiant performance in their third Champions League game of the season against Atletico Madrid. A 2-2 draw was a result few could complain at as goals from Kyogo and Luis Palma proved crucial. Here are three things we learned from the match. Luis Palma Gets His Champions League Moment After heartbreak […]
No Holding Back – Confirmed Starting XI vs Atletico
Celtic welcome Atletico Madrid to Parkhead this evening in the UEFA Champions League. The Bhoys must get some European points on the board and ahead of the match, Brendan Rodgers has named his starting eleven. Unsurprisingly, Joe Hart gets the nod between the sticks. Alistair Johnston begins at right-back whilst Greg Taylor plays opposite him […]
Celtic Youngsters Fall To Defeat Against Atletico Madrid
The UEFA Youth League, which runs parallel to the Champions League, continued this afternoon and Celtic were involved once more. This time around, the Bhoys hosted Atletico Madrid at the City Stadium, but they eventually fell to a disappointing 2-0 defeat. Darren O’Dea did name a strong side pre-match with the likes of Mackenzie Carse, […]
Documentary To Air On How Fergus McCann Saved Celtic
Fergus McCann is a man who saved Celtic. When the club were staring bankruptcy in the face, the Hoops fan came over from Canada and bled new financial and spiritual life into his boyhood team. If it weren’t for his and the likes of Matt McGlone and Brian Dempsey’s actions, you wouldn’t be reading this […]
Brendan Rodgers Praises James Forrest’s Contribution
Matt O’Riley, Daizen Maeda, Kyogo, and Tomoki Iwata all scored for Celtic in their 4-1 win over Hearts on Sunday. It was James Forrest, though, that manager Brendan Rodgers praised post-match. The veteran winger was introduced for the final 25 minutes. On him, Rodgers said (Sky Sports): “The substitutions came in and made a really […]
Celtic v Atletico Madrid; Predicted Lineup
Celtic take on Atletico Madrid in a crucial Champions League tie on Wednesday evening. The Hoops need a result from the match to have any hope of European progression. Following a thumping 4-1 victory away at Hearts, spirits are high within the Hoops’ camp and ahead of the game, we give you a predicted lineup. […]
Watch: Jota’s Substitution Booed By Al-Ittihad Fans
Jota’s name may be one that is long in the distant past for Celtic fans. Indeed the Portuguese winger now plies his trade for Al-Ittihad in Saudi Arabia. He was not included in his team’s squad for the league, but he can play in cup and continental action. That is exactly what he did last […]
Virgil van Dijk Reveals Celtic Tradition He’s Brought to Liverpool
A host of superstars have come through the doors at Parkhead to play for Celtic. One of those is Virgil van Dijk, a man known as one of the greatest centre-backs in the world right now. The Dutchman played for the Hoops between 2013 and 2015, and after being appointed Liverpool captain, he has revealed […]
Former Celtic Defender Announces Early Retirement; Ex-Hoops Teammates React
Former Celtic defender Darnell Fisher has announced his retirement from football. At the age of just 29, the defender has decided to hang up his boots, citing a knee injury as the key reason he has done so. Fisher spent a few years at Celtic, managing to make a total of 21 appearances for the […]
Celtic v Atletico Madrid: TV, Referee and Team News
Celtic face Atletico Madrid on Wednesday evening in a colossal Champions League clash. To gain any hint of European progression, the Hoops must take something from the match. The Spaniards are certainly the favourites going into this one, but the Hoops will most definitely put up a fight. Here is everything you need to know […]
Celtic Target Breaks Silence On Interest
Celtic have already been linked with moves for a host of players despite it only being October. Indeed the Bhoys have been tipped to dip back into the South Korean market this January. One player that has been mentioned as a potential Hoops target is Jung Ho-yeon. [Football Scotland] He plays for Gwangju FC in […]
‘I don’t see that’ – Rodgers Shoots Down BBC Reporter
Celtic defeated Hearts by four goals to one at Tynecastle on Sunday afternoon in a deserved victory. The Bhoys were on form in the win and their early season displays have led many to draw comparisons between them and the invincibles team. Indeed Brendan Rodgers was asked about this post-match. He said (BBC Sport Scotland): […]
Brendan Rodgers Compares Kyogo To Edouard And Dembele
Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi once again netted for the Hoops on Sunday as they put Hearts to the sword in a 4-1 win. The Japan internationalist bagged his sixtieth Hoops goal in the win that put his side seven points clear at the top of the table. After the match, his manager Brendan Rodgers heavily […]
Brendan Rodgers’ Hearts Support Verdict Spot On
Brendan Rodgers masterminded yet another notable Celtic victory on Sunday as he helped his side to a dominative 4-1 win over Hearts. The Bhoys were on song in the triumph that saw them restore their seven-point lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership. Pre-match, many believed it was going to be tough for the champions […]
Daizen Maeda Posts Hilarious Iwata Snap After His First Celtic Goal
Tomoki Iwata scored his first Celtic goal on Sunday away at Hearts. His thunderous finish that went in off the bar late on sealed the deal for the Hoops. After the match, many of the 26-year-old’s teammates congratulated him, although Daizen Maeda proceeded to post an embarrassing picture of Iwata on his Instagram story: As […]
Hearts Attendance Figure Released; Celtic Experiment Falls Flat
Celtic ran out deserved 4-1 winners at Tynecastle on Sunday afternoon. The few hundred away supporters who were allowed into the ground were noisy throughout the match. Only around 600 tickets were allocated for the Celts amid what turned out to be a horrendous move from Hearts. The Jambos decided to cut Celtic’s usual Tynecastle […]
Ryan Christie Keen to Stay in England; Previous Comments Before Celtic Link
Former Celtic midfielder Ryan Christie has been recently linked with a return to the club. His contract at Bournemouth runs out this summer, but he was encouraged about an extension when asked last month. Christie signed for the Cherries a few years ago and seems keen to extend his stay with the club. He said […]
Atletico Madrid Facing Injury Issues Ahead Of Celtic Clash
After a trouncing 4-1 victory over Hearts on Sunday, Celtic are looking ahead to the Champions League. Atletico Madrid come to town on Wednesday, and the Bhoys must get some points on the board. Ahead of the match, the Spaniards are facing a few injury issues. Brazilian winger Samuel Lino is set to miss the […]
Disappointing Derby Defeat For Celtic Women
Celtic Women went into the weekend high on both form and hope as they took on Rangers in an SWPL Glasgow Derby. By Sunday evening, however, they were left disappointed as the Gers ran out 2-1 winners at the Excelsior Stadium. Caitlin Hayes did open the scoring on 53 minutes with a header, although Fran Alonso’s […]