TWO TITLES, two Scottish Cups and on Sunday a chance to make it a hat-trick of Betfred Cups – that would give Brendan Rodgers a remarkable…
Monthly Archives: November, 2018
Ronny Deila was an unknown factor when he took over in summer 2014. When the first League Cup game was played, Celtic were still in Europe,…
WANT to know something very, very funny? The Salzburg scoreboard operator, who we’d like to think is an Unrepentant Green and White so and so, displayed…
The Celtic triumph in the Scottish League Cup of season 2008/09 was an unusual, although welcome one. It is of course always particularly pleasing to beat…
ABERDEEN manager Derek McInnes has pinpointed the danger man for his side in the Betfred Cup Final on Sunday. McInnes could probably have selected half a…
And so, now that the European “death wish” has been dealt with, at least temporarily and hopefully for ever, it is time to deal with the…
SCOTTY SINCLAIR headed the golden goal last night that gave Celtic the win and sets us up for the final game of the group against Salzburg…
BRENDAN RODGERS was delighted with both the result and the performance of his side last night. The Scottish Champions won their third match in this tough…
It was a strange season, was 2005/06! It was the first season of Gordon Strachan as manager, and it would take a long time for him…
For the first – and only – time in the 1970s, Celtic won the League Cup in 1974 when Dixie Deans scored a hat-trick as Celtic…
By no means the easiest “watch” I have ever had in my life, but we pulled through and the job was done. Oh, but why does…
CELTIC beat Rosenborg 1-0 this evening in Norway and in the other match Salzburg got the only goal of the game against their Red Bull cousins…
CELTIC have Tom Rogic back in the side to play Rosenborg this evening and skipper Scott Brown is on the bench alongside Olivier Ntcham an Leigh…
BRENDAN RODGERS spoke about the significance of Celtic’s Europa League victory over RB Leipzig but knows that it will have all been in vain if his…
If Celtic were on their knees in 2000, they were certainly back on their feet and up fighting by 2001. In summer 2000, they at long…
CALLUM McGREGOR will be the first to tell you that he’s merely keeping Scott Brown’s place warm in the midfield holding role at Celtic and the…
BRENDAN RODGERS is playing a clever game when he talks about wanting both Celtic and Rangers to progress to the knock-out stages in the Europa League.…
CELTIC manager Brendan Rodgers yesterday acknowledged that his central defensive pairing of Dedryck Boyata and Filip Benkovic are easily good enough to excel in the English…
The Scottish League Cup win of March 2000 was in some ways the most precious of them all. It was not the best ever final –…
After the Great War finished in 1918, many families found it hard to make ends meet, with jobs scarce and prices rising. To help them, Glasgow…
Season 1997/98 was of course obsessed from the start with the wish, nay the absolute necessity, to stop Rangers winning 10 League titles in a row.…
CHARLIE CHRISTIE had all the skill sets himself as a player but never cracked it at Celtic. He returned to the Highlands and became a legend…
Celtic’s lack of love with the Scottish League Cup continued to manifest itself as the 1970s turned into the 1980s with Dundee United making their breakthrough…
The 1970s were reasonably successful for Celtic generally, but not as far as the Scottish League Cup was concerned. We have never suffered relegation or bankruptcy…
THERE has not been any decent Celtic Podcasts out for a good few weeks then we get two new ones at roughly the same time. First…
BRENDAN RODGERS knows how difficult it is to get a result in Trondheim but he is well aware of the importance of doing just that tomorrow…
WITH so much attention at the moment directed at Celtic’s outstanding right winger James Forrest – and we’ve written about him already this morning, see HERE…
A CRUCIAL night awaits Celtic in the Europa League on Thursday and then it’s back to Scotland to prepare for Sunday’s Betfred Cup final against Aberdeen…
For the third year in a row, Celtic and Rangers were paired together in the sectional stage of the League Cup with this year Airdrie and…
On this day in 1964, although they did know it at the time, a Celtic eleven travelled across the city to Cathkin for the last-ever league…