Celtic to Honour Callum McGregor with Special Pre-Match Tribute Tonight
Celtic captain Callum McGregor is set to be honoured pre-match before tonight’s fixture against Dundee at Celtic Park. McGregor made his 500th appearance against Motherwell on Sunday in a 3-1 win over the Well, with his debut coming against KR Reykjavík on 15 July 2014 in a Champions League qualifier, where he scored the only […]
Rodgers Raves Over Maeda’s Larsson-Esque Header at Motherwell
Brendan Rodgers has surprisingly compared Daizen Maeda to a former legendary striker after Kyogo’s departure to Rennes 8 days ago. With Kyogo often regarded as Celtic’s best striker since Henrik Larsson, Rodgers revealed the similarities he saw between Maeda’s opener against Motherwell on Sunday at Fir Park and a number of goals the Swede scored […]
Rodgers Delivers Positive Jeffrey Schlupp Update Ahead of Dundee
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers shared his thoughts on the Hoops’ latest signing, Jeffrey Schlupp, who joined on loan for the remainder of the season on deadline day. Schlupps’s arrival adds much-needed depth to the Celtic squad ahead of the Scottish Premiership clash with Dundee tomorrow night at Celtic Park. Having lost Alex Valle earlier this […]
Rodgers Rejects ‘Priced Out’ Claims After Deadline Day Disappointment
Brendan Rodgers has addressed claims that Celtic were priced out of a move for a striker on transfer deadline day. With Celtic failing to sign a forward before last night’s 11pm deadline, it meant the Hoops came out of the winter transfer window a striker down, having lost Kyogo Furuhashi to Rennes in Ligue 1 […]
‘You Don’t Have the Knowledge I Have’ – Rodgers Defends Kyogo January Sale
Brendan Rodgers has reacted to questions over whether it was a mistake to sell Kyogo to Rennes for £10 million eight days ago, having failed to sign a striker before the winter transfer window closed. With Adam Idah now Celtic’s number one striker and Johnny Kenny and Daizen Maeda as backups, supporters had felt that, […]
Rodgers Explains Why Tierney Didn’t Return on Deadline Day
Brendan Rodgers has revealed why Kieran Tierney didn’t return to Celtic on transfer deadline day. Tierney will rejoin Celtic in the summer on a four-year deal, but there was hope from supporters that he would join on loan for the remainder of the season from Arsenal. However, that did not happen before yesterday’s deadline, with […]
Rodgers Breaks Silence on Celtic’s Lack of Kyogo Replacement
Brendan Rodgers has looked to take the blame away from those at Celtic for failing to sign a replacement for Kyogo in the winter transfer window. With Kyogo leaving for Rennes 8 days ago for £10 million, supporters were hopeful that the Hoops would reinvest that money in a new striker to support Adam Idah […]
‘We Could’ve Done Better’ – Rodgers Addresses Kyogo Replacement Backlash
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has addressed supporters’ concerns over the failure to sign a replacement for Kyogo in the winter transfer window. Following the loss of the Japanese forward to Rennes eight days ago, the Hoops did not bring in a striker to replace him. Rodgers had previously revealed his desire to sign a replacement […]
Jeffrey Schlupp Arrives in Glasgow After Sealing Celtic Loan
Celtic deadline day loan signing Jeffrey Schlupp has this afternoon arrived in Glasgow after completing a loan move from Crystal Palace until the end of the season yesterday. Schlupp, who has been signed as cover for Greg Taylor at left-back, can operate as a winger on either flank and in central midfield. He appears to […]
The Key Figure Behind Celtic’s Deadline Day Transfer Push
Celtic’s Head of Football Operations, Paul Tisdale, will arguably be one of the busiest men at the Hoops today, with the Englishman officially joining Celtic in October after assisting the club during the summer transfer window. Tisdale’s role involves reporting to the Board and overseeing operations. This includes identifying and developing talent in line with […]
West Ham Submit Improved Bid for Daniel Cummings
West Ham United have reportedly made an improved offer for Celtic striker Daniel Cummings after previously having had a bid rejected for the Scottish forward. Having previously bid £500,000, the Hammers are looking to seal a deal for Cummings, who made his Celtic debut on Wednesday against Aston Villa in the Champions League before tonight’s […]
Danish Journalist Addresses Mathias Kvistgaarden Deadline Day Rumour
Farzam Abolhosseini in Denmark has addressed rumours surrounding a private jet flying from Portugal to Glasgow, which caught the eye of Celtic supporters. With Brøndby and Celtic-linked striker Mathias Kvistgaarden training in Portugal, a flight from Faro, where Brøndby’s mid-season training camp is, has sparked speculation. Abolhosseini previously broke the news of Celtic bidding for […]
Report: Celtic Stand Firm on Cummings Transfer as EPL Bid Rejected
Celtic have reportedly rejected West Ham United’s opening bid for Hoops forward Daniel Cummings. Cummings’ current Celtic deal is set to expire in the summer, and despite making his Celtic debut on Wednesday against Aston Villa at Villa Park in the Champions League, the Scottish striker looks set to leave the club, having failed to […]
Report: Celtic Must Break Slovak Record to Sign Champions League Striker
Celtic have been told they will have to smash the Slovakian record transfer fee if they are to sign David Strelec from Slovan Bratislava before tonight’s deadline. Strelec previously played against Celtic on September 18th in a 5-1 Hoops win in the Champions League. However, in 8 Champions League appearances this season, he has scored […]
Report: Celtic Eye Last-Minute Deal for Lennon Miller
Celtic are reportedly set to bid for Motherwell midfielder Lennon Miller, having previously had an offer rejected this month. Udinese have recently had offers for the Scottish midfielder, with one bid—including around £2.5 million—also rejected. Miller has recently been out injured with a fractured ankle suffered against Rangers in a 2-2 draw at Fir Park […]
Kris Boyd Slams Jota’s Emotional Celtic Comeback
Former Rangers striker and Ibrox cheerleader Kris Boyd couldn’t hide his displeasure as Jota marked his return to Celtic with a goal on his second Hoops debut at Fir Park this afternoon in stoppage time. With Jota’s return to Celtic being one of the biggest returns of the last 20 years, a player who left […]
Kyogo Sets Unwanted Record on Rennes Debut
With Jota marking his return to Celtic with a debut on his second Hoops debut, Kyogo’s debut for Rennes couldn’t have been any more different. Kyogo, who signed for Rennes on Monday for £10 million, has had a difficult start to life at the club. With Jorge Sampaoli sacked as manager on Thursday, Habib Beye […]
Rodgers Addresses Daniel Cummings’ Absence After West Ham Bid
Brendan Rodgers has revealed why Daniel Cummings was missing from Celtic’s squad to face Motherwell this afternoon at Fir Park, following his Celtic debut on Wednesday night against Aston Villa in the Champions League at Villa Park. With West Ham United having submitted a £500,000 bid for Cummings before tomorrow’s transfer deadline, his Celtic future […]
Rodgers Drops Hint on Celtic’s Late Striker Move
Brendan Rodgers has revealed the kind of striker he will look to sign before tomorrow night’s transfer deadline, with Kyogo having left the Hoops for £10 million on Monday. The Irishman provided an update on a replacement, but it isn’t the kind of update that will fill supporters with a lot of encouragement, having had […]
‘Everyone Loves Him Here’ – Rodgers Reacts to Jota’s Celtic Comeback Goal
Brendan Rodgers has reacted to Jota’s goal on his return to Celtic from the bench this afternoon against Motherwell at Fir Park to secure a 3-1 win. Having re-joined Celtic on Monday from Rennes, Jota was serenaded by the traveling Celtic faithful during his warm-up before the game. He made sure to give every Celtic […]