Watch: Callum McGregor Scores Outstanding First-Half Strike
Celtic captain Callum McGregor has given the Hoops the lead against St Mirren at the SMiSA Stadium. McGregor’s goal is the fastest Scottish Premiership goal of the season so far, scored just 2 minutes and 32 seconds into the game. With James Forrest cutting inside from the right wing, he found McGregor on the edge […]
The Tomoki Iwata Celtic Mystery
Having joined Celtic in December 2022 from Yokohama F. Marinos, Tomoki Iwata has enjoyed a respectable spell at the club. Iwata arrived in Scotland after winning the J-League and earning the J-League MVP award, sparking excitement about what he could bring to the Hoops following the success of Kyogo, Hatate, and Daizen Maeda. Despite not […]
Brendan Rodgers Confirms Matt O’Riley Transfer Imminent
Brendan Rodgers has discussed Matt O’Riley’s omission from the Celtic squad for the match against St Mirren this afternoon. O’Riley is now on the verge of completing the move to Brighton, with the question shifting from “if” to “when” he will join the Seagulls. Rodgers said: (BBC Scotland), “He’ll be down in Brighton completing his […]
Celtic Winger Benched After Injury Concern
Celtic winger Nicolas Kühn has started the season on fire with three goals and two assists in the first three games of the season so far. However, the German winger has been named on the bench this afternoon against St Mirren at the SMiSA Stadium. CeltsAreHere understands Kühn missed training on training this week, but […]
Brendan Rodgers Hails “Nice Guy” John McGlynn Ahead Of Falkirk Clash
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers was full of praise for Falkirk manager John McGlynn ahead of Celtic’s Premier Sports Cup quarter-final match against Falkirk. McGlynn, who worked as a scout for Celtic from 2015 to 2018 and with Rodgers from May 2016 until September 2018, made an impressive impact on the Irishman during their time together. […]
Kasper Schmeichel Reacts To Celtic Park Reunion
Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel made his Premier Sports Cup debut this afternoon in a 3-1 win against Hibernian. Although not busy for much of the game, the Dane did concede his first goal in a competitive match for Celtic. However, this did not dampen his mood post-match. With Schmeichel taking to Instagram to thank the […]
Report: Celtic Midfielder Poised for Early Parkhead Departure
Celtic midfielder Daniel Kelly recently agreed to a pre-contract with Millwall, and is set to join the English Championship side in January when his current Hoops deal expires. However, the Daily Record reports that Celtic have accepted a £400,000-plus add-ons deal for him to join Neil Harris’ side this coming week, with Kelly reportedly already […]
Brendan Rodgers Reveals Kyogo Shoulder Surgery Timeline
Brendan Rodgers has discussed how long Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi would be out if he were to undergo shoulder surgery. Rodgers said: (The Herald),“He (Kyogo) could have surgery, but it takes him out for probably about four months. “It’s only him that can decide that. Because you see a lot of times he gets through […]
Brendan Rodgers Hits Back At Criticism Of Daizen Maeda
Brendan Rodgers spoke post-match about the impression Daizen Maeda made up front this afternoon against Hibernian at Celtic Park. Despite some labeling Celtic as playing without a striker pre-match, Maeda was clearly going to lead the line. Throughout his career, he has played as a striker at times, which highlights the disrespect towards the Japanese […]
Brendan Rodgers Reveals He Is Unsure Over Matt O’Riley’s Celtic Future
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers spoke post-match against Hibernian about the future of Celtic midfielder Matt O’Riley. The Irishman was open and honest about his position in the situation. Rodgers said: (Premier Sports), “I don’t know is the honest answer. You see with him that he is an incredibly talented player. “There is a value we […]
Watch: Celtic Fans’ Oustanding Reaction to Adam Idah Return
Celtic fans have shown their immense support and enthusiasm following Adam Idah’s return to the club. After completing a permanent transfer to Celtic on Wednesday for a reported £8.5 million from Norwich City, Idah made his second debut against Hibernian this afternoon, and the reaction from the Celtic Park crowd was nothing short of extraordinary. […]
Celtic Drawn At Home Against Falkirk In Quarter-Finals Of Premier Sports Cup
Celtic have been drawn at home against Falkirk in the quarter-finals of the Premier Sports Cup. The draw, which took place live on Premier Sports 1, has set up an exciting clash between the reigning Scottish Premiership champions and the Championship side. Celtic, who have been in formidable form this season, will look to build […]
Daizen Maeda The Difference Maker As Hoops Into Next Round Of Premier Sports Cup
Celtic put in a professional display against Hibernian as they advanced to the Quarter-finals of the Premier Sports Cup. Daizen Maeda got the game off to the best possible start just three minutes in with a goal following a cut-back from Reo Hatate. “The Japanese combination!” 🇯🇵 Reo Hatate finds Daizen Maeda who scores @CelticFC‘s […]
Celtic Lead Hibernian 2-1 At Half-Time After A Daizen Double
Celtic have impressed yet again in the first-half for large spells, leading 2-1 at half-time against Hibernian at Celtic Park. With Daizen Maeda replacing Kyogo Furuhashi in the starting 11, Maeda has seized a rare opportunity up front, scoring two goals in the first 45 minutes. The Japanese international’s first goal came just three minutes […]
Brendan Rodgers Provides Kyogo Furuhashi Injury Update
Brendan Rodgers has spoken pre-match this afternoon about Kyogo Furuhashi’s omission from the squad to face Hibernian at Celtic Park. The Celtic striker was substituted last weekend against David Gray’s side at Easter Road and misses out today. Rodgers said: (Premier Sports),”We’ve just given it that little bit of extra rest. I think that he’s […]
Celtic Youngster In Line to Make Competitive First-Team Debut
Celtic have been renowned over the years for bringing a number of players through their youth setup, including the likes of Callum McGregor, Kieran Tierney, and James Forrest, to name a few. With Francis Turley on the bench against Hibernian this afternoon, the Northern Ireland Under-19 international could be on the verge of making his […]
Kyogo Furuhashi Missing From Celtic Squad Against Hibernian
Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi has certainly made his mark over the years against Hibernian, notably with a double in the League Cup final in December 2021 against the Hibees. However, last weekend, the Hoops forward suffered a setback with a recurring shoulder injury that has plagued him over the course of the last year. He […]
Brendan Rodgers Praises Nicolas Kuhn’s Development
Brendan Rodgers was full of praise for Nicolas Kuhn post-match this afternoon, with the German winger netting the opener against Hibernian at Easter Road. Kuhn had a frustrating start to life at Celtic after joining in January from Rapid Vienna, with the German failing to become a first-team starter week in and week out. However, […]
Brendan Rodgers Shares Witty Remark After “Brilliant” Callum McGregor’s Scotland Retirement
Brendan Rodgers was in high spirits this afternoon following Celtic’s 2-0 win over Hibernian at Easter Road. The Irishman clearly enjoyed what he saw from the Hoops and, when questioned post-match about Callum McGregor’s wonder strike and the Celtic skipper’s decision to retire from international football this week, he was quick to lighten the mood […]
Brendan Rodgers Explains Reason Behind Kyogo Furuhashi’s Lack Of Goals
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers was quick to lavish praise on Hoops striker Kyogo Furuhashi after this afternoon’s match. Rodgers emphasised that he values Furuhashi’s ability to play intelligently within the space rather than solely focusing on scoring goals. He said: (Glasgow World), “I don’t need him scoring 40 goals. “It took him a bit of […]