BOXER BAIN was pulling no punches when he heaped out praise the Celtic’s back four on Sunday in the Betfred Cup Final win over Aberdeen. And…
Monthly Archives: December, 2018
LEIGH GRIFFITHS is champing at the bit to get back to playing regularly for both Celtic and indeed Scotland. The striker dropped out of both squads…
DEDRYCK BOYATA could have played his last game for Celtic. The Belgium defender limped off midway through the second half at Hampden on Sunday having been…
WHEN JOZO SIMUNOVIC replaced Dedryck Boyata on Sunday, Celtic remarkably had two Croatian central defenders on the park -Jozo and Filip Benkovic – and that is…
DEDRYCK BOYATA starred in the Betfred Cup Final win over Aberdeen on Sunday and played a significant part in the 29 pass move that led to…
In season 1982/83, the League Cup still began with sectional ties and in that campaign, Celtic were paired with Dunfermline, Alloa Athletic and Arbroath. On paper,…
YESTERDAY was the very special for the Celtic support at Hampden and as usual this season Celtic Fans TV were outside afterwards to capture the immediate…
MIKAEL LUSTIG and Scott Brown shared the honour of lifting the Betfred Cup at Hampden yesterday afternoon in what was a memorable day for Celtic. The…
RYAN CHRISTIE may have grabbed all the headlines and there’s every reason why both central defenders Dedryck Boyata and Filip Benkovic have received special praise for…
UEFA’s Executive Committee have approved a new club competition, given the working title of UEL2. The new competition was announced following UEFA’s meeting in Dublin. UEL2…
FORMER CELT Charlie Christie and his wife Sharon were the proudest couple in Scotland yesterday as their son scored the only goal of the Betfred Cup…
On this day in 1932, a Celtic party travelled by bus through to Broomfield, the home of Airdrie FC for a league match. The teams were…
Betfred Cup Final – Celtic 1 Aberdeen 0 Another wonderful Brendan Rodgers afternoon! True, there have been better Cup finals in the past and true, Celtic…
We had what is becoming our usual Cup Final arrangements today when our bus parked up at the Ivory at Shawlands Cross, which is of course…
IT’S Cup Final day so we’re guessing that this will be the type of headline that will be on at least one of the back pages.…
PADDY ROBERTS is currently playing his football in Spain at Girona and while he is enjoying his time in La Liga there is little doubt that…
By December 1944, Celtic were in the Southern Division of the Scottish League and frankly, the club was not having a good season. They had played…
5.30am Thursday. Through security and seated at my normal Table 45 in the bar at Glasgow Airport with my world-class athlete’s breakfast, a pint of Guinness…
RONNY DEILA may well have been the Celtic manager now if it were not for an Honest Mistake or two that stopped him doing what Brendan…
Celtic sealed their 17th and latest Scottish League Cup triumph on 26 November 2017. It meant that Brendan Rodgers had now won four trophies in a…
SCOTTY SINCLAIR, like Brendan Rodgers has only ever known success at Hampden and the Englishman is fully focused on maintaining that 100% win record at the…
CELTIC broke their usual European routine on and off the pitch in Trondheim on Thursday evening. On the pitch it was a Europa League first for…
The 2016/17 season was one of the greatest in the history of Celtic, as the club completed the fourth treble in its history, thus putting this…
To say that season 1989-90 was an up-and-down one for Celtic is something of an under-statement. The only consistent thing about the team’s performances was the…