IT was tense, very tense as Shunsuke Nakamura prepared to take the free kick for Celtic down at Rugby Park on this day in 2007. Two…
Monthly Archives: April, 2019
BOXER BAIN doesn’t care how it’s done, just as long as we cross the line and are then able to celebrate being 8IAR Champions. The Celtic…
A slightly disappointing day at the office yesterday, it would have to be said, but some lovely weather and a reasonable game of football at Easter…
“Jesus was accompanied by five Apostles: Peter, John, James, Brendan and Maurice, whom he asked to stay awake and pray. … During his agony as he…
WELL we’d better discuss it. Celtic could and probably should have beaten a highly motivated Hibs side at Easter Road but instead had to settle for…
CELTIC dropped two points at Easter Road after failing to find a way past a Hibs goalkeeper in outstanding form. And Scott Bain produced a crucial…
KIERAN TIERNEY has not made the Celtic squad today and Neil Lennon has told Sky Sports in his pre-match interview that the 21 year old fans…
JOZO SIMUNOVIC has made it and starts against Hibs but there’s no place in the side for Kieran Tierney, presumably as Lenny manages his injury condition…
JOZO SIMUNOVIC, other that Ryan Christie of course, is the only injury concern that Neil Lennon has from the team that played so well last Sunday…
WHOEVER is in charge of the Scotland national side for the Euro Qualifiers against Cyprus at Hampden and the hide behind the sofa, away to Belgium…
“It takes a strong man to accept somebody else’s children and step up to the plate another man left on the table.” It’s Lenny. No debate.…
DANIEL ARZANI posted this video on his Instagram account and the Australian winger, who looked so promising on his ill-fated debut for Celtic at Dens Park…
THERE will be no repeat of Celtic’s Easter Road 8IAR party tomorrow after our Scottish Cup Final opponents failed miserably to lay a glove on the…
NEIL LENNON, if results go his way in Edinburgh over the weekend could be celebrating 8IAR at Easter Road tomorrow afternoon. He’s well aware that for…
THE news earlier in the week that UEFA are to create a pathway into the Champions League for teams who have “great historical importance to football”…
WE have had an interesting day looking back on a Celtic DEFEAT rather than the usual victories that tend to get covered. This one – from…
THE CELTIC STAR usually looks back at Celtic’s history through green and white spectacles. We always seem to feature the games where Celtic triumph but of…
THE CELTIC STAR asked for memories of this awful game when title favourites Celtic lost by an incredible scoreline of 5-1 against Dundee at Dens Park…
CELTIC supporters are among the most media savvy in the UK, probably because we’ve had to be tuned in to the various agendas that the press…
FULHAM have been linked with an interest in Neil Lennon in the Scottish Sun today. The relegated London club’s billionaire owner – remember reading that Rangers…
BOXER Bain expects another tough challenge away to Hibs on Sunday but reckons that Celtic can deliver a knock-out blow to the Rangers who will be…
JAMES FORREST is currently in the lead in voting for The Celtic Star’s Player of the Year – you can add your vote now if you…
ON this day 5 years earlier Jock Stein took off Paul Wilson and with the league gone, brought on a youngster to make his debut for…
Mike Maher recalls watching Ronnie Simpson, Celtic’s greatest ever goalkeeper, who passed away 15 years ago today… 15 years ago today Celtic’s No.1 Ronald ‘Ronnie’ Simpson…
LEADING kit website Footy Headlines have today released a ‘leaked’ image of what Celtic’s shirt will look like next season, just a week or so ago…
RYAN CHRISTIE’S season is officially over. The midfield was the subject of a horrific challenge by Aberdeen’s Dominic Ball at Hampden on Sunday that resulted in…
There is no doubt Celtic’s success over the last 3 years in particular has been due to a team ethic. A genuine Band of Brothers appears…
Reports are once again rife this morning in various newspapers including the Daily Record (who said he’d be sacked last month) and on the BBC that…
TIMO WEAH is open to remaining at Celtic for next season but will discuss his future with his family – he is son of former Ballon…
ON 18 April 1908, in a very one-sided Scottish Cup final, Celtic beat St.Mirren 5-1 before 58,000 at Hampden to lift the trophy for the sixth time.…