Celtic on this Day in 1951 signed former miner and Albion Rovers player from Welsh side Llanelli Town, underwhelming it was not… 4 December 1951 On…
The first week in December throws up a number of Celtic anniversaries close to my heart… On 5 December 2023, we celebrated the golden anniversary of…
Celtic on the Day…56 years ago today, Celtic 5-1 Red Star Belgrade. The match was home to arguably Jimmy Johnstone’s greatest ever display in a Celtic…
To play football the Glasgow Celtic way… Jock Stein himself would have been proud of his great team if they delivered a performance in a European…
Celtic on this Day in 1967 were in to Buenos Aires to face Racing Club in the second leg of the mammoth Intercontinental Club Cup… Jock…
On This Day 54 years ago, Celtic defeated Waterford 7-0 at Landsdowne Road in the European Cup 2nd round 1st leg… Celtic, who had been beaten…
David Potter’s Tribute to Jock Stein – ‘Shall We Ever See His Like Again?’… 39 years ago today, Jock Stein sadly passed away. Immortal. 🍀💚🍀💚🍀 pic.twitter.com/hW4BC1iJ85…
A visit to Deventer to take on Go Ahead. Jock Stein’s first European game as Celtic manager… In late September 1965 Celtic travelled to Deventer in…
The Pat Woods Files – Charles Patrick Tully Part 2: Tully – ‘A breath of fresh air’ In May 1954, just after Celtic under the management…
‘There have been many great teams in football history – but few as good as Celtic’s Lisbon Lions in 1967. A stunning side that favoured attacking…
Celtic headed on their fourth ever tour of the United States in 1966 as League Champions after a successful first season under the management of the…
How did Jock Stein get on in the transfer market when managing Celtic? – From our archives, the late, great David Potter had a look… How…
“If ever you’re going to win the European Cup, then this is the day, and this is the place. But, we don’t just want to win…
The build-up to the Cup final is often a vital time. Both teams had something to pick themselves up from after last Saturday’s disappointments. Dunfermline Athletic…
A recent question on X got a lot of Celtic supporters debating. The question by a well known Celtic account asked: ‘Who is the most important…
The final resting place and incredible legacy of Helenio Herrera… Over recent months, I’ve been lucky enough to have been provided with some unique football snippets…
“No-one knew more about football than Jimmy Gribben. He was my friend and my advisor,” Jock Stein… Despite enjoying a senior footballing career, it would be…
59 years ago today was the start of a wonderful revolution in Scottish football… 59 years ago today seen a new man placed with the task…
Leading Legends: Celtic FC’s Past and Present Managers… From day one, Celtic has been a bastion of Irish-Scottish heritage. Founded in Glasgow, Scotland in 1887, the…
Jimmy Gribben’s extra special team… In the book, Rhapsody in Green which Pat Woods co-authored with Tom Campbell in 1990, two other factors for Jock Stein’s…
Jimmy Gribben has Celtic…and love…on his mind! Despite his perfect attendance record in 1926/27, Jimmy Gribbin would not feature much in Bo’ness’ maiden – and as…
“No-one knew more about football than Jimmy Gribben. He was my friend and advisor.” In the first part of this article, we looked at events as…
Celtic Surrender Squad Has No Place In Paradise!… I’ve tried to be as positive as I could in the face of the mediocrity which has been…
Others are writing us off, let’s not do that ourselves… Congratulations are I suppose due to theRangers who won their first ever league cup and in…
This one perhaps fell under the radar at the end of last week, so it’s well worth a catch-up as Matt Corr, with the valuable assistance…
This one perhaps fell under the radar at the end of last week, so it’s well worth a catch-up as Matt Corr, with the valuable assistance…
This one perhaps fell under the radar at the end of last week, so it’s well worth a catch-up as Matt Corr, with the valuable assistance…
This one perhaps fell under the radar at the end of last week, so it’s well worth a catch-up as Matt Corr, with the valuable assistance…
Matt Corr with Pat Woods: When Jock met Herrera. The Meeting… In Part One of this article (link below), we covered the visit by Scottish Daily…
The first week in December throws up a number of Celtic anniversaries close to my heart. On 5 December 2023, we celebrated the golden anniversary of…
