HOPEFULLY you have been following David Potter’s Seven Magnificently Random Celtic stories series on The Celtic Star. There are three earlier articles from this series published…
Monthly Archives: October, 2019
Nick Hammond is expected to be confirmed as Celtic’s Head of Recruitment after impressing during his temporary stint in charge of the club’s transfer business. The…
Celtic On This Day have encountered three games on 15 October, one versus Motherwell, Killie and one versus Hearts. Twitter plays host to some highlights for…
EARLIER today on The Celtic Star, former Celtic striker Pierre Van Hooijdonk, from an interview with The Guardian, recalled his time at our club and talked…
CELTIC have had some great goalkeepers, but very few have been as good as the Canadian Joe Kennaway. Joe first crossed Celtic’s path on the summer…
FAIR play to the Kilmarnock groundsman who got back from his trip to Moscow to watch Scotland get thrashed 4-0 by Russia to find out that…
SHAMEFUL, thuggish behaviour from Rangers fans, and with the the hint of racism, are the abiding memories of a former Celtic Star from his time living…
CELTIC historian David Potter has been entertaining us over the weekend with his Magnificently Random Celtic Stories series. The intention was to alleviate the boredom that…
WELL that’s the International break over until next month anyway. At football Scotland were humiliated in Moscow, in the rugby we were eliminated from the World…
JOHN DEANS’ career was going nowhere fast in autumn 1971. He was playing for Motherwell, or rather he wasn’t, for he was in the middle of…
STEVE CLARKE looks to Celtic stars Ryan Christie and James Forrest to get some badly needed goals for his Scotland team that will face San Marino…
YESTERDAY David Potter listed the first of his Seven Magnificently Random Celtic Stories and if you enjoyed that then the good news is that the respected…
THE CELTIC captain tries to cram his career highlights into 60 seconds and focuses on that day at Ibrox when 10 Man Celtic came back to…
AFTER the Scotland v San Marino match at Hampden today we can once again turn our attention to domestic and Europa League football. The boys from…
INCREDIBLY it’s 42 years since today since Scotland travelled to Anfield to play Wales in a World Cup qualifying decider. Wales moved the game to Liverpool…
“We were delighted to welcome the San Marino national team to Celtic Park for a Stadium tour today ahead of their match at Hampden Park on…
1. CELTIC’S RECORD SCORE Celtic beat Dundee 11-0 at Parkhead on 26 October 1895 in the Scottish League in what is still a Celtic record score…
RYAN CHRISTIE is in the papers this morning talking about quitting Twitter for good after his sending off at Livingston last Sunday. He apparently received some…
FROM now up to the trip to Dingwall on 1 December, Celtic face ten potentially season defining clashes. Six home games, three away games and one…
The Celtic strategy of picking up young talents from Premier League clubs who probably won’t get a first team chance is starting to pay dividends. The…
Sometimes it’s just plainly obvious that a player needs to leave a club for the sake of his career. It might not even be their fault…
The key to advancing from a difficult European group is winning your home games. Neil Lennon’s men have had a brilliant start to the Europa League…
It’s strange to think that it’s only October, yet we’ve seen a Summer signing go from total ridicule and a potential write-off already, to a bit…
There’s nothing quite like a poor defeat away to a direct physical side to help fuel a bit of overreaction. Obviously fans were furious after the…
It still seems surreal that Kenny Miller ever actually played for Celtic. He lasted one year and wasn’t a resounding success before crawling back indirectly to…
Today is Faither’s Day! Ronnie Simpson, Celtic’s European Cup winning keeper was born on this day in 1930 and here Mike Maher recalls watching Ronnie Simpson,…
It’s plainly obvious that foreign sides will try to bash the standard of the Scottish league in an attempt to drive down any transfer fee they…
DAVID POTTER’S opinion piece on Mo Johnston this morning – as we approach the 30th Anniversary of him scoring for Rangers against Celtic at Ibrox and…
SANDMAN doesn’t concern himself with these international games, which is a pity as his Player Ratings would be devastating funny after watching the shambles that is…
THIRTY years have now past since the astonishing events of summer 1989. An eternity cannot heal the hurt or the damage that was done by the…