“It Can’t All Be On The Manager” – Neil Lennon Refuses To Blame Rodgers For Embarassing Defeat
Former Celtic manager and captain Neil Lennon provided commentary for tonight’s 7-1 defeat against Borussia Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park for TNT Sports. The Irishman remained defiant, insisting that fellow countryman Brendan Rodgers was not at fault for the defeat, instead pointing to the poor performances of the Celtic players in the match. Lennon said: […]
The One Celtic Player Who Deserved Pass Marks in Defeat Against Dortmund
Despite the disappointment of conceding seven goals against Borussia Dortmund, Kasper Schmeichel stands out as a Celtic player who can take some pride in his performance. The experienced goalkeeper showcased his determination and resilience throughout the match, making several crucial saves that prevented the score line from being even more lopsided. His shot-stopping ability and […]
Half-Time: Dortmund 5-1 Celtic – Hoops Trail At The Break
As the first half draws to a close at Signal Iduna Park, Celtic finds themselves in a challenging position, trailing 5-1 to Borussia Dortmund in an explosive Champions League encounter. The match began with a gut punch for Celtic when Borussia Dortmund was awarded a penalty just seven minutes in. Emre Can stepped up to […]
Watch: Brendan Rodgers’ Hilarious Interview With Peter Schmeichel
Brendan Rodgers was interviewed pre-match by legendary goalkeeper and CBS Sports pundit Peter Schmeichel, father of Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel. Schmeichel Snr thanked the Irishman for starting his son, given that he had begged his CBS bosses to let him travel to Germany to cover Celtic’s clash against Dortmund. The former Manchester United goalkeeper and […]
Luis Palma’s Mature Social Media Decision
Celtic winger Luis Palma has had a tough time at the club of late, with the Honduran failing to displace Daizen Maeda in the starting 11. This is both due to Maeda’s incredible recent form and Palma’s lacklustre performances. The Honduran international particularly failed to impress in a rare start against Falkirk in a 5-2 […]
Rodgers’ Measured Midfield Decision: Celtic Starting XI Vs Borussia Dortmund
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has named his Hoops side to face Borussia Dortmund at the Signal Iduna Park in Matchday Two of the Champions League. With the Bhoys on top form at the weekend after a convincing 6-0 win against St Johnstone in Perth. Rodgers has a tough decision tonight between starting Reo Hatate or […]
Brendan Rodgers Evaluates Defensive Duo’s Falkirk Performance
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers addressed his decision to hand two summer signings their first starts this afternoon against Falkirk in the Premier Sports Cup. Rodgers made the bold decision to change the entire back four, a move influenced by injuries to both Alistair Johnston and Cameron Carter-Vickers, who were sidelined for the match. Rodgers said: […]
Kasper Schmeichel’s Hidden Injury
Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel has made an impressive start to his time at the club, winning all of his competitive matches so far. With five clean sheets in his first five league games, he has equalled a remarkable 118-year-old club record. However, Schmeichel seems to be playing through the pain, as he has been seen […]
Patience Needed with Alex Valle After Underwhelming Debut
Celtic left-back Alex Valle had a challenging debut, coming off in the 61st minute with the Hoops trailing 2-1 to Falkirk at Celtic Park. Despite his struggles, Valle did contribute positively by providing an assist for Paulo Bernardo’s opener. He made a strong run into the Falkirk box, heading the ball to Bernardo, who then […]
Clive Tyldesley Reveals Strange “Hoops” Ban On Rangers TV
Clive Tyldesley has spoken about his time commentating for Rangers TV, highlighting a strange unwritten rule at Ibrox. Tyldesley, known for his commentary on ITV Sport and CBS Sport, provided commentary on the platform during the 2020/21 Scottish Premiership season. However, he was criticised for his commentary towards Celtic by a number of Rangers supporters, […]
Celtic’s Champions League Opponents Humbled Ahead of Crucial Clash
Celtic may have struggled in the first half this afternoon against Falkirk, but they ultimately secured the win, something that cannot be said for one of their Champions League opponents, who suffered a heavy defeat ahead of their upcoming clash with the Hoops. Having won 5-1 against Slovan Bratislava at Celtic Park on Wednesday in […]
Brendan Rodgers Drops Huge Praise – “Best Team We’ve Faced All Season”
Brendan Rodgers had some interesting comments to make post-match this afternoon following Celtic’s 5-2 win over Falkirk at Celtic Park. Falkirk gave Celtic as much of a challenge as they possibly could, despite the significant financial gap between the sides. Finn Yeats, Alfredo Agyeman, and Ross MacIver all impressed for the visitors, causing plenty of […]
Brendan Rodgers Reveals Who’s To Blame For Poor First-half
Brendan Rodgers spoke post-match against Falkirk about the disastrous first half, which saw John McGlynn’s side lead 2-1 at half-time. In the end, Celtic turned it around in the second half, with Nicolas Kühn and Adam Idah each bagging a brace. Kühn provided two assists for Idah’s double, highlighting their impressive partnership. However, Rodgers spoke […]
Celtic Set To Face Aberdeen In Premier Sports Cup Semi-final
Celtic are set to clash with Aberdeen in the semi-finals of the Premier Sports Cup, with fans eagerly anticipating a showdown between two of Scotland’s top teams. The match is scheduled to take place at Hampden Park between either November 2nd or 3rd, where the Hoops will aim to continue their strong form following a […]
Full-Time: Celtic 5-2 Falkirk – Nicolas Kuhn Inspires Second Half Comeback
Celtic mounted an impressive second-half comeback to secure a 5-2 win over Falkirk in the quarter-finals of the Premier Sports Cup. Trailing 2-1 at half-time, the Hoops turned the game around in the second half, with substitute Nicolas Kühn playing a pivotal role in the comeback. His impact was felt immediately, as he not only […]
Brendan Rodgers Reveals Injury Setback for Defensive Duo
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers revealed pre-match against Falkirk that two defenders missed out on today’s game due to injury setbacks. With five substitutions made midweek against Slovan Bratislava late in the second half, it appears that some of these changes were made as precautions. Rodgers said: (Celtic TV), “We’ve got a few changes that are […]
Half-Time: Celtic 1-2 Falkirk – Disappointing Half For The Bhoys
Celtic are 2-1 down at half-time against Falkirk at Celtic Park in the quarter-finals of the Premier Sports Cup. Falkirk opened the scoring in the 11th minute when Ross MacIver struck a well-placed shot from outside the box, putting Celtic on the back foot early in the game. A mix-up between Álex Valle and Reo […]
Celtic Defender Set for Debut in Falkirk Clash
Brendan Rodgers has made an incredible number of changes this afternoon against Falkirk, with eight changes including one player set for their debut against John McGlynn’s side. In a sign that the summer transfer window was successful in adding greater squad depth, bringing eight players into a cup quarter-final after a Champions League win indicates […]
Celtic Vs Falkirk Starting XI As Brendan Rodgers Makes Eight Changes
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has named his starting 11 for the Premier Sports Cup quarter-final clash against Falkirk at Celtic Park this afternoon. Coming off the back of an incredible 5-1 win against Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League midweek, the Bhoys have been outstanding since the beginning of pre-season. Convincing 4-0 and 3-0 wins […]
Rodgers’ Interesting Comments On Recruitment Team’s Role in Record Signing
Brendan Rodgers was full of praise for club-record signing Arne Engels, who scored and assisted in Celtic’s resounding 5-1 win against Slovan Bratislava at Celtic Park this evening. Engels replaced Matt O’Riley, who departed for a club-record fee, leaving big boots to fill. The Belgian midfielder has already proven to be a valuable addition, scoring […]