Report: Callum McGregor’s Season Could Be Over
Callum McGregor has reportedly been ruled out for the rest of the season with a suspected calf and Achilles injury. Daily Record report that McGregor will not recover from the injury in time to return this season, despite Brendan Rodgers previously stating that the Celtic captain could be back shortly after the international break. With […]
“I know what it is.” – Rodgers Adresses Lingering Celtic Issue
Brendan Rodgers has revealed that he is aware of the reason behind Celtic’s lacklustre displays this season. Speaking after the game, the Irishman highlighted injuries as a reason for Celtic’s poor display against Livingston this afternoon. Rodgers said: (Viaplay), “I know what it is. If you are missing the level of players that we miss, […]
“He’s The Best Winger We Have.” – Rodgers Praises Celtic Star
Brendan Rodgers has reiterated his stance that Celtic winger James Forrest is the best winger at the club. Despite one of the Hoops’ other wingers, Daizen Maeda, netting a hat-trick, interestingly Rodgers was full of praise for Forrest, who came off the bench in the 76th minute. Rodgers said: (Viaplay), “My joy was complete when […]
Watch: Kyogo Secure Celtic Win
Kyogo Furuhashi ended any doubts of a Celtic win over Livingston with his late goal. After a fast break from Celtic, a James Forrest header found Kyogo through on goal, one-on-one against Michael McGovern in the Livingston goal, calmly slotting home to secure a 4-2 win. After an offside check, Kyogo’s goal was ruled onside, […]
Watch: Maeda Seals Hat-Trick
Daizen Maeda netted his third goal to seal a hat-trick against Livingston. With David Martindale’s side twice hitting back, Maeda was yet again able to give Celtic the lead for the third time this afternoon. The Japanese winger’s third goal was arguably the easiest of the three. The hat-trick hero and potentially the match-winner! 😱 […]
Watch: Maeda Strike Celtic’s Second Goal
Daizen Maeda has given Celtic the lead against Livingston again after Daniel Mackay hit back for the visitors. After a Matt O’Riley right-footed shot inside the heart of the Livingston box was saved by Michael McGovern, the Irish goalkeeper could only parry it in the direction of Maeda, who headed past McGovern despite the goalkeeper […]
Watch: Daizen Maeda Net Celtic’s Opener
Daizen Maeda has given Celtic the lead against Livingston after a wonderful pick out from Nicolas Kuhn. Just seven minutes into the game, Kuhn played an audacious ball over the Livingston defence, which Maeda chested down. The Japanese international then calmly slotted past Michael McGovern in goal to score in his 100th game for Celtic. […]
Rodgers Explains CCV Absence
Brendan Rodgers has addressed Cameron Carter-Vickers’ absence from the Celtic squad against Livingston this afternoon. With Carter-Vickers only recently recovering from an injury setback, it appears that the Celtic defender may have had yet another injury setback. Rodgers said: (Celtic TV), “Just precaution, really. We managed him the last couple of weeks, and he got […]
Watch: Mikey Johnston Masterclass; Celtic Have Big Decision
Mikey Johnston has continued his incredible form on loan at West Bromwich Albion with two goals and an assist against Huddersfield Town this afternoon. Johnston’s value has undoubtedly increased with the English Championship seen as a highly competitive and tough league to perform in; the Irish winger has simply thrived. With six goals and an […]
Rodgers Unsure Over Celtic Striker’s Future
Brendan Rodgers has revealed that Adam Idah’s future at Celtic is uncertain, with no option to buy clause in his loan deal from Norwich City. Having joined from David Wagner’s side on deadline day in January, Idah has proven himself as a more than capable option upfront for Celtic, despite some doubts surrounding his goal-scoring […]
Hearts Striker Questions VAR Decisions Against Celtic
Hearts striker Lawrence Shankland has discussed post-match ‘harsh’ VAR decisions given in Celtic’s 2-0 defeat at Tynecastle. With Celtic receiving a red card and a penalty against after VAR intervention from John Beaton, VAR played a significant role in crucial moments of the game. After the game, Shankland spoke honestly, highlighting his opinion that each […]
Report: Liel Abada Bumper Transfer Fee Revealed
The reported transfer fee for Liel Abada’s departure from Celtic has been revealed. Football Scotland reports that Abada will move to MLS side Charlotte FC for around £10 million. Previous rumours linked Abada with a host of MLS sides, including Atlanta, and Austin FC. It now appears likely that Abada will move to Charlotte, reportedly […]
Rodgers Leaves SFA Decision With Celtic Board
Brendan Rodgers spoke about whether Celtic will complain to the SFA post-match after questionable VAR decisions in the 2-0 defeat to Hearts. With Celtic having Yang Hyun-jun sent off and a penalty given, despite Referee Don Robertson making clear decisions on both, with Yang’s foul deemed to be a yellow card by Robertson before a […]
Report: Liel Abada Set For Permanent Celtic Exit
Celtic winger Liel Abada has reportedly agreed to a permanent move away from the Hoops. The Israeli winger has not played since February 7th in the Scottish Premiership for Celtic against Hibernian, in a 2-1 win at Easter Road where he came on as a substitute for the last 25 minutes of the game. Abada […]
Brendan Rodgers Slams VAR Officiating
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has continued his criticism of John Beaton post-match after this afternoon’s defeat to Hearts. With VAR intervening on multiple occasions during the game, the Irishman was critical of the red card and penalty awarded against Celtic. Beaton was on VAR with Don Robertson refereeing the game and called on Robertson to […]
Brendan Rodgers Calls Out John Beaton
Brendan Rodgers has questioned VAR official John Beaton’s decisions to send referee Don Robertson to the monitor twice during Celtic’s defeat to Hearts. Despite Robertson judging Yang Hyun-Jun’s foul on Alex Cochrane to be a yellow and Tomoki Iwata’s handball not to be a penalty, Beaton on VAR called on Robertson to review each decision, […]
Chris Sutton Reacts To Celtic Defeat
Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton has responded to Celtic’s 2-0 defeat to Hearts. With Celtic missing a penalty, having Yang Hyun-Jun sent off, and conceding a penalty, it was a controversial day for referee Don Robertson. Sutton was critical of Robertson’s decisions after the game but praised Hearts’ performance in the win, with the Englishman […]
Even Kris Boyd Can’t Believe Celtic Decision
Kris Boyd has spoken of his confusion over Don Robertson’s decision to give Hearts a penalty after a VAR review. Boyd believes that Celtic midfielder Tomoki Iwata did not intentionally handle the ball, and was left in shock at VAR’s intervention. The former Ibrox man even questioned where Iwata could put his arm in a […]
Celtic Blow Chance To Go Top
Celtic fell to a surprising 2-0 defeat to Hearts at Tynecastle. Despite a decent start to the game for the Hoops, which saw Yang Hyun-jun winning Celtic a penalty in the 11th minute after a challenge from Alex Cochrane, Adam Idah missed the spot kick, marking the beginning of just over half an hour of […]
Watch: Hearts Given Controversial Penalty
Hearts were given a controversial penalty after an apparent handball from Celtic midfielder Tomoki Iwata. Despite referee Don Robertson not initially judging the incident as a handball in real time, he was called to the VAR monitor for review. Robertson then pointed to the penalty spot, marking one of the most controversial decisions of the […]