Celtic Back on Top, Kuhn and McGregor Sink Kilmarnock with Style
On a chilly afternoon in Kilmarnock, Celtic secured a crucial 2-0 win that saw them return to the top of the Scottish Premiership, above Aberdeen, who went top last night. Despite a strong start from the hosts, who were sharp in the first half, Celtic weathered the storm and emerged victorious, thanks in no small […]
Watch: Callum McGregor’s Superb Opener Against Kilmarnock
Celtic captain Callum McGregor has given the Hoops the lead in first-half stoppage time. A ball over the Kilmarnock defence from McGregor to Adam Idah failed to reach the Irishman, with Robby McCrorie misjudging the ball, leading to the opening goal for the Hoops in a half in which they were largely frustrated by Kilmarnock. […]
Brendan Rodgers’ CCV Injury Update
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has provided an update on the fitness of Cameron Carter-Vickers, with the USA international missing out this afternoon against Kilmarnock at Rugby Park. Carter-Vickers has struggled with injuries over his time at the club, but when he does play, he is usually one of the Hoops’ star players, with the artificial […]
“It’s Better To Have Grass” – Rodgers Warns of Rugby Park’s Artificial Pitch Impact
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has spoken about the artificial pitch at Rugby Park with the Hoops in action against Kilmarnock this afternoon. The Irishman was open and honest about his preference for grass pitches over artificial, with his belief that grass results in better quality football across the country. Rodgers said: (BBC Scotland), “We showed […]
Celtic CCV Mystery
Brendan Rodgers has named his Celtic starting 11 to face Kilmarnock at Rugby Park this afternoon in the Scottish Premiership. Having won 3-1 against RB Leipzig at Celtic Park in the Champions League on Tuesday, the Hoops go into the game in top form, with Nicolas Kühn, Reo Hatate, and Callum McGregor all receiving plaudits […]
Brendan Rodgers Picks Out ‘Exceptional’ Celtic Performer vs Leipzig – And It’s Not Kuhn
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers spoke about Hoops midfielder Reo Hatate’s impact against RB Leipzig. Hatate ran the game from midfield, capping off his hard work with a goal. He seemed to be all over the pitch in one of his greatest performances in the green and white Hoops. With Brendan Rodgers making some interesting comments […]
‘One of the best’ – Sutton Blown Away by ‘Class’ Celtic Victory
Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton reacted to the Hoops’ incredible 3-1 win over RB Leipzig, where Celtic stepped up at Europe’s highest level. Sutton was in jubilant mood post-match for a superb performance against such an attacking RB Leipzig, who currently sit second in the Bundesliga. The Englishman highlighted a number of players who he […]
Star Man Nicolas Kuhn Admits Champions League Goals Were ‘What dreams are made of’
Celtic winger Nicolas Kuhn was in top spirits after his double against RB Leipzig at Celtic Park tonight. Kuhn inspired Celtic to victory with his double, turning the score from 1-0 down to 2-1. The Germans’ ability to take players out of the game was on show for all to see in a real standout […]
Neil Lennon Likens Celtic’s Win Over Leipzig to Martin O’Neill Era
Former Celtic player and manager Neil Lennon enjoyed what he saw at Celtic Park this evening against RB Leipzig in the Champions League. Lennon, who managed Celtic to some of their greatest European nights and played under Martin O’Neill in even more great European performances, was full of praise for a special night at Paradise. […]
Kühn Double Inspires Historic Celtic Champions League Win Over RB Leipzig
Celtic put in one of their greatest European performances at Celtic Park against RB Leipzig. Despite Christoph Baumgartner opening the scoring in the first half in the 23rd minute from a corner, Celtic’s impressive start to the game in the first 10 minutes highlighted that they were going to go after Leipzig. Nicolas Kuhn would […]
Watch: Kuhn’s Brace Stuns RB Leipzig as Celtic Edge First Half 2-1
Celtic are 2-1 up at half-time against RB Leipzig at Celtic Park, with Nicolas Kuhn at the double. Christoph Baumgartner opening the scoring for Leipzig. However, Nicolas Kuhn hit back for the Hoops. Celtic edged the first 15 minutes but weren’t able to make the most of a dominant spell. Baumgartner would get the Leipzig […]
Wanyama Returns To Celtic Park For RB Leipzig Clash After Barcelona Heroics
Former Celtic midfielder Victor Wanyama is in attendance at Celtic Park for the Champions League match against RB Leipzig this evening. Wanyama, who enjoyed a successful spell with the Hoops before moving on to play in the Premier League and MLS, is no stranger to the electrifying atmosphere that Celtic Park offers on big European […]
“I’m not even sure if the noise is even humane” – Johnston Hails Electric Celtic Park Champions League Nights
Alistair Johnston spoke pre-match about life at Celtic and the pressure of playing in the Champions League, with the Canadian defender speaking so openly and honestly in a refreshing interview. He revealed how the atmosphere at Celtic Park affects him and the lessons learned from the Hoops’ last two European away games. Johnston said: (TNT […]
Report: Hansi Flick Eyes Early Alex Valle Return Amid Left-Back Crisis
Alex Valle has certainly impressed in recent weeks, with the Spanish defender starting five of the Hoops’ last six games. However, tonight he is on the bench, with Greg Taylor starting at left-back in a surprise to some, as Valle has not put a foot wrong during his time in the starting 11. Reports from […]
Greg Taylor Starts, As Hampden Heroes Set For RB Leipzig Test
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed his Hoops starting 11 to face RB Leipzig in the Champions League at Celtic Park tonight. Coming off the back of a 6-0 win over Aberdeen on Saturday night at Hampden in the Premier Sports Cup semi-final, Rodgers has the Bhoys playing arguably the best football in recent memory, […]
Kasper Schmeichel’s Saturday Night Instagram Post Eyes Premier Sports Cup Glory
Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel reacted to the Hoops’ 6-0 win over Aberdeen at Hampden in the Premier Sports Cup semi-final. It was a quiet evening for Schmeichel, with the Dons having just one shot on target, an incredible stat considering their form going into the game. Schmeichel’s social media posts have become a real positive […]
Green Brigade Taunt Aberdeen With Hilarious Banner In 6-0 Demolition
The Celtic Ultras made sure that they would have the last laugh with a hilarious banner. With Celtic strolling to an impressive 6-0 win, the Celtic fan group marked the occasion with a sensational banner aimed at the Aberdeen supporters. Aberdeen even wore a Northern Lights-inspired kit last season to commemorate a Northern Lights display […]
“You’re Not a Celtic Supporter” – Rodgers Blasts Starting XI Leak
Brendan Rodgers has discussed the situation in which Celtic’s starting 11 has been leaked on social media days in advance, for a number of weeks. Rodgers was rightly enraged by the situation, which in no way helps the Hoops and, if anything, gives opposition teams an unfair advantage. He said: (Sky Sports), “It might feel […]
McGregor Sets Standards: “Clean Sheet, Goals, and Straight to the Final”
Callum McGregor reacted to the Hoops’ sensational 6-0 win over Aberdeen at Hampden, with the captain returning from injury and leading by example for 90 minutes. McGregor looked to have fully recovered from his abductor injury suffered against Atalanta in Bergamo a week and a half ago. He said: (Premier Sports), “Obviously a semi-final, the […]
Rodgers Praises “Perfect Pitch” in 6-0 Hampden Rout
Brendan Rodgers spoke of the difference between playing at Hampden compared to other pitches across the country. Celtic delivered one of their best performances of the season in a sensational 6-0 victory over Aberdeen, with the Dons entering the match in superb form, having won 15 out of 16 domestic games since the start of […]