Brendan Rodgers “Pleased” With Young Celtic Full-back Duo in DC Win
Celtic were wonderful Washington as they put DC United to the sword in a dominant 4-0 win overnight. Matt O’Riley, Mikey Johnston, and James Forrest grabbed the goals as the Hoops ran riot in the American capital. Pre-season lets managers give opportunities to younger players who wouldn’t get first-team chances in normal circumstances. Last night, […]
What Kasper Schmeichel “Really loves” About Celtic Already
New Celtic number one Kasper Schmeichel watched on from the stands as the Hoops put DC United to the sword in a dominant 4-0 victory overnight. It was an evening full of positives for manager Brendan Rodgers, who praised his side’s attitude and ‘exceptional’ levels in the pre-season friendly. After being announced as the Bhoys’ […]
Fresh Celtic Transfer Link Emerges; Brendan Rodgers Responds
A new name has emerged in Brendan Rodgers’ quest to strengthen his Celtic squad ahead of the 2024/25 season. A report from Italian journalist Gianluca DiMarzio has named Venezia’s Tanner Tessmann as a midfielder the Hoops are after this summer. The 22-year-old moved to Europe from Dallas three years ago. Tessmann has since made one […]
Viljami Sinisalo Celtic Debut Verdict
Viljami Sinisalo made his Celtic debut last night in the Hoops’ 4-0 thumping of DC United. The new signing replaced Scott Bain at half-time to make his bow for the Bhoys. In the 45 minutes he played, Sinisalo didn’t have much goalkeeping to do other than a few claims and simple catches. The 22-year-old, though, was […]
Brendan Rodgers Hails “Exceptional” Celtic After DC United Win
Celtic clicked into gear overnight as they tumped MLS side DC United 4-0 in the first game of their US tour. It was a performance full of positives as Brendan Rodgers’ men put on a show in the American capital. Matt O’Riley’s first-half brace put the Bhoys in the comfort zone at the break as […]
Michel-Ange Balikwisha Celtic Transfer Update
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is still on the hunt to strengthen his squad ahead of the new 2024/25 season. The boss has already added goalkeeping duo Kasper Schmeichel and Viljami Sinisalo to the Parkhead ranks this summer, but the need for outfield reinforcements remains high. There are several positions in the squad which need addressing […]
Brendan Rodgers Praises Matt O’Riley’s Attitude to Transfer Speculation
Matt O’Riley shone last night as Celtic stormed to a 4-0 victory over DC United in the first game of their US tour. The Dane bagged a first-half brace, amply setting the Bhoys on their way to victory. O’Riley now has three goals in his first two friendly appearances of the new season, failing to […]
Intriguing Substitution Moment in Celtic Pre-season Friendly
Celtic’s dominant 4-0 victory over DC United last night was littered with positives. Despite it only being their third pre-season friendly of 2024/25 so far, the Hoops were on form, playing some effective, eye-pleasing football. Manager Brendan Rodgers utilised his lengthy squad in the match, giving opportunities to several players. One of those was Bosun […]
Three Key Talking Points as Celtic Thrash DC United Overnight
Celtic stormed to a dominant 4-0 victory over DC United overnight as the Bhoys got their US tour off to the best possible start. Goals from Matt O’Riley, Mikey Johnston, and James Forrest were enough for the Hoops to seal a fully deserved win in the American capital. Brendan Rodgers utilised several players in the […]
Antwerp Boss Responds to Celtic’s Balikwisha Links
As the summer rages on, so too does Brendan Rodgers’ need to strengthen his Celtic squad for the new season. New signings Kasper Schmeichel and Viljami Sinisalo have brought both quality and longevity between the sticks, but there are other areas which need improving. A permanent deal for Paulo Bernardo is imminent with Celtic having […]
Pic: Brilliant Alistair Johnston Advertisement Emerges From Canada
Celtic right-back Alistair Johnston was a standout at the Copa America for his country. Johnston was key as Jesse Marsch’s Canada reached the semi-finals, continually putting in admirable performances. A favourite in his homeland, the 25-year-old was recently pictured on an advertisement board in a city in Canada. At a bus stop, an Adidas ad […]
DC United v Celtic; Everything You Need to Know
Celtic are in the USA as preparations for the new 2024/25 season continue. The Hoops have three friendlies to play in the States, the first of which comes this weekend against DC United. Troy Lessesne’s side is already more than halfway through their league season and currently sits 11th out of 15 teams in the Eastern […]
Kasper Schmeichel Bids Emotional Farewell to Departing Denmark Manager
It has been a busy few days for Kasper Schmeichel. The veteran goalkeeper had his Celtic medical on Tuesday and is en route to join his new teammates in the USA after his move to the Scottish champions was officially announced last night. Schmeichel will reunite with his old boss Brendan Rodgers at the Hoops, […]
Italian Journalist Makes Matt O’Riley Liverpool Claim
The wealth of transfer interest in Matt O’Riley this summer comes as no surprise given his form for Celtic last season. The attacking midfielder stood out for the Hoops, contributing towards a colossal 37 goals across all competitions. He reached unseen levels as he won Celtic’s Player of the Year, Young Player of the Year, […]
Ange Postecoglou Speaks About Celtic After Thumping Hearts in Pre-season
Former Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou returned to Scotland on Wednesday night with Tottenham Hotspur for pre-season. The English Premier League side travelled to Tynecastle to take on Hearts in a friendly which was a foregone conclusion. The visitors ran out emphatic 5-1 victors, with ‘Angeball’ in full flow. Postecoglou has fond memories of visiting Gorgie from […]
Friday Announcement Could Benefit Matt O’Riley
In an encouraging development for Celtic midfielder Matt O’Riley, Kasper Hjulmund has today resigned from his post as manager of the Denmark national team. It comes after the Scandinavians were eliminated from the recent European Championships at the last 16 stage having not won a game all tournament. Much like losing finalists England, Denmark was […]
Norwich Manager Dubs Adam Idah “Important player” After Friendly Cameo
Celtic fans have been on red alert regarding Adam Idah this summer. The striker joined the Hoops on loan in January and made an immediate impact, rapidly moulding into a talismanic figure who scored some crucial goals. Brendan Rodgers’ desire to bring the Irishman to Parkhead permanently was clear at the end of last season, […]
Liam Scales Hails Celtic’s “Like-for-like” Joe Hart Replacement
Kasper Schmeichel was announced as a new Celtic player last night, the Denmark goalkeeper signing for the Hoops on a one-year deal. It has been a long summer for the Parkhead faithful to date, but over the past week, transfer activity in Glasgow’s east end has picked up. Few can argue with the acquisition of […]
Celtic-linked Striker Exiled From His Club’s First-team; Exit Looms
It is no secret that Celtic are in the market for a striker or two this summer; Oh Hyeon-gyu’s recent departure left Kyogo Furuhashi as the only senior recognised centre-forward at the club. There has been little progress on the Adam Idah front over the past week, and attention soon might turn to other targets. […]
Kyogo Lifts Lid on Bizarre Paddington Mascot Interaction
With no international commitments over the off-season, Celtic hitman Kyogo Furuhashi enjoyed his summer back home in Japan. The striker got some much-needed downtime after appearing in every single game for the Hoops last campaign. It appears the rest has served Kyogo well because he has come back firing in pre-season, scoring four goals in […]