Dundee United 0 Celtic 3 – Here’s David Potter’s Post Match Thoughts as Celtic join Hearts, Hibs and theRangers in the Scottish Cup semi-finals. Apparently this…
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A surprising amount of Celtic goalkeepers are men who have come from a background which is not what one would call “Celtic minded” (whatever that may…
How did Jock Stein get on in the transfer market when managing Celtic? Jock Stein’s dealings in the transfer market are complex, but it is important to…
There were times when what seemed to guide Jock Stein was his obsession with driving Rangers off the back pages and putting Celtic there in their…
One of our better performances of the season, one feels, and three very valuable points to enhance our challenge for the League title. Now only eight…
It was with real sadness that we heard today of the death of Frank Connor, one time goalkeeper for Celtic and one time caretaker Manager for…
“Business like” and “competent” rather than “spectacular” or ” brilliant” are the words that come to mind after last night’s game. League titles are usually won…
So well, well, well, glory be to Motherwell! They got us out of a very deep hole of our own digging, and the differential remains the…
So what is the problem with Celtic in Europe? Over the past 50 years (yes, 50 years!) with the odd rare exception, our record has been…
In the long, dismal and lamentable European history of Celtic over the past 50 years, this one fits in rather well along with Neuchatel Xamax and…
I took a long time to recover from this one. It was frustrating, depressing, exhilarating, triumphal, cautionary all in the course of an afternoon, and of…
This has to go down as a huge disappointment. And yet it is hard to pinpoint just exactly where we went wrong. We certainly had our…
DUNDEE UNITED IN THE SCOTTISH CUP… Celtic have played Dundee United 17 times in the Scottish Cup. Eight of these games have been played at Hampden,…
A funny game this one, with a smallish crowd and a white sheet over where the Green Brigade sit or stand. The bottom line however is…
A disappointing performance from Celtic but it has to be admitted that Glasgow City were the sharper, crisper team. Celtic had their moments but Charlie Wellings…
Last night many of us watched the game on Red TV. We have talked about the greetin-faced Mark Reynolds at the end who reminded us how…
Well, it was a close call but we emerged triumphant, and generally speaking, it was not a bad £13.99 to give to Red TV, even though…
I often fear a visit to Aberdeen. Sometimes my fears are justified, more often they are not. Aberdeen’s record against Celtic over the past 35 years…
It was with regret that we learned of the passing of David Cattanach (sometimes listed as Cattenach) who was with the club from 1963 until 1972,…
One ruminates, you know, sometimes, even from Cloud 9 where we have been for the past 48 hours or so. Flicking through football websites, I came…
Reluctant to let last night go, there are several points to ponder… 1. Clutching at Straws – One of the worst excuses of all time must…
David Potter’s post-match thoughts on Celtic 3 theRangers 0… Last night was one of the best nights we have had for many years. For long periods…
That was some afternoon! There had been serious doubts about the wind in the morning, but a slight calming down by lunchtime and the game went…
After an inordinate amount of added on time, Mr Beaton blew for time up, and Ange Postecoglou’s team had three very hard earned points at a…
Many people have paid their eloquent tributes to Wim Jansen who died yesterday, and he is indeed worthy of his place in Celtic history. He was…
BURNS NIGHT IN ARBROATH 1902… Arbroath had never seen anything like this. It was a cold day (well, it isn’t very often warm at Gayfield in…
CELTIC v RAITH ROVERS IN THE SCOTTISH CUP… Celtic and Raith Rovers do not meet all that often in the Scottish Cup. There have been eight…
Well, that wasn’t an easy watch – at least the last ten minutes weren’t, but it doesn’t really matter all that much because we are into…
ALLOA ATHLETIC VERSUS CELTIC IN THE SCOTTISH CUP… At 5.30pm this evening Alloa Athletic and Celtic will play in the Scottish Cup 4th Round tie, in…
Celtic 2 Hibs 0… Welcome back to everyone! It’s been a long three weeks, but it was worth the wait. It was a comfortable albeit far from…