“Just seen this about the great man: Henrik Larsson, formerly of Celtic, was awarded his own “stone” in the pavement outside the Palace of Sports, in…
Monthly Archives: June, 2018
HATS tipped to the Celtic social media team who put Steven Gerrard’s Rangers in their place this morning with this excellent tweet. Paradise will host first…
CELTIC today signed Odsonne Edouard from Paris Saint-Germain, on a four-year deal in what is the biggest transfer in Celtic’s history. The player is now expected…
TEENAGE KICKS is back for the new season with a look back at my Celtic diary for the Double Treble season, here is the first installment……
CELTIC will begin their league campaign on 4 August at Celtic Park against Livinston while Steven Gerrard has to wait an extra day and to face…
Born in Oswestry, Mike Galloway started his senior career in England with Mansfield Town from 1983 to 1985, then spent another two years with Halifax Town…
Sadly, over the best part of the last ten years phrases such as ‘foodbank’ and ‘child poverty’ have become normalised in Scotland. One could comfortably argue…
Many Celtic Supporters have had a soft spot for Dunfermline Athletic mostly due to the association with Jock Stein. And their fans did bring a Happy…
CELTIC have released further details on their pre-season plans and this will include three friendly matches in Austria as Brendan Rodgers prepares for the crucial Champions…
CELTIC are about to announce that they have competed the deal with Paris Saint Germain to sign striker Odsonne Edouard on a permanent contract. The player…
CELTIC HISTORIAN David Potter will release his latest Celtic book in September . It’s titled Celtic – How the League was Won – 49 Times and…
After an excellent playing career, Lou Macari went into management, firstly at Swindon Town from June 1984 to April 1985. He then had some form of…
A Jags supporting friend sent me a photo of this strip which was worn by a Glasgow Select in 1977 and asked me what I knew…
Here is the sixth part of my story for The Celtic Star: “Supporting Celtic from Near and Far.” 1968-69 The 1968-69 Reserve League Cup provided a…
The Rangers creditors drifted in through Exit 50 at Ibrox Stadium just before 10am and by 10.09am they were on their way out. In those few…
With the start of the next World Cup Finals tournament imminent, I thought I’d take a look back at the competition from a Celtic perspective over…
There was not a great deal of publicity given to football in the papers during the Second World War and, for Celtic fans, that was probably…
Rangers fans renewed confidence since the arrival of Steven Gerrard has hit the jackpot on the “Bullshit Detector” following the Record’s Rangers Blogger Alex Mooney piece…
Loving the new end of season video from The Green Brigade. Have you seen it yet? We’ve been getting a little bit of Zombie grief today…
RATHER embarrassing for the Daily Record this morning as a freelance football writer appeared to blow their credibility out of the water of their succulent story…
THE SCOTTISH FA has been rocked by the resignation of its Compliance Officer Tony McGlennan. And inevitably questions will be asked about the reasons for McGlennan…
FORMER CELTIC goalkeeper Leo Fasan yesterday signed for Falkirk in a one year contract. The 24-year old Italian keeper began his career as a product of…
On this day in 1966, Celtic played the last match of the tour to North America. It had been an excellent experience from the players’ point…
Stephen Brandt is our Fan Of The Week on The Celtic Star… Next up for our very popular feature on The Celtic Star is Stephen Brandt.…
CELTIC’S exciting young star Mikey Johnston has been named in the Team of the Toulon Tournament alongside his Scotland team-mate Billy Gilmour. The Celtic player also…
JACKIE McNAMARA tells the story of the night Big Bobo Balde got away with a red card against Barcelona and instead the Celtic captain on the…
CELTIC HEROES who never played for Celtic is one of those ideas that we have been planning since starting The Celtic Star. And what a success…
BELGIUM star Dedryck Boyata has sent a message to his club manager Brendan Rodgers that he will be ready to step into the Champions League qualifying…
On this day in 1865, John Madden was born in Dumbarton. Madden was a remarkable man with an amazing career. From the age of 19, he…
CHECK out the latest podcast on the Football Blogging Awards Podcast of the Year for 2018 – The Celtic Star Podcast. This week we are joined…