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Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has named his team for this evening’s friendly against Sporting Lisbon. The Scottish Champions face the Portuguese Champions in a step up in competition as teams prepare for the new season with a meeting at Estádio do Algarve.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 16

Serginho is a player Celtic should be all over this summer

Sergio Pereira Andrade, aka Serginho of Danish side Viborg FC is a player whose name has cropped up on many Celtic sites on social media, but nothing concrete

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 16

Old Celtic pal convinced Kyogo to opt for Birmingham move

Kyogo Furuhashi revealed that it was his ex-Celtic teammate and fellow Japanese player Tomoki Iwata who persuaded him to join English Championship side Birmingham City… Kyogo shared that he rejected other opportunities in order to make the move to the Championship.

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Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 16

Benjamin Nygren reveals his proudest moment in football

Last month, Celtic completed a £1.7 million move for the versatile midfielder from Danish Superliga outfit FC Nordsjaelland, tying him down on a five year contract.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 16

'The more minutes I play, the more goals I’m going to score,' Adam Idah

Following his £9 million permanent switch from Norwich last summer – a major investment by the club – the Irish international went on to score 20 goals across all competitions.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 16

Celtic bound Shin Yamada saying his Frontale farewells today

Shin Yamada looks set to become Celtic’s latest addition from Japan, with Kawasaki Frontale confirming the striker is leaving to complete a move abroad

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 16

Celtic starlet Jude Bonnar set to join Scott Brown at Ayr United

Celtic are stepping up their commitment to youth development by exploring a formal co-operation agreement with Ayr United — and it’s a move that makes

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 16

Marco Tilio unlikely to return according to Melbourne City boss

Marco Tilio’s future remains up in the air, but one thing looks increasingly clear – a return to Melbourne City for the 2025-26 campaign is not currently

Jeffrey Schlupp News / The Celtic Star / July 16

Free agent Jeffrey Schlupp back on Celtic’s radar

Now here’s a development that’s caught a few of us on the hop. According to a report from AfricaFoot, Celtic are back in the frame to sign Jeffrey Schlupp on a permanent deal, after the Ghanaian international spent the back half of last season on loan at the club.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 16

Celtic FC Women – A sorry situation that’s turning into a shambles

Since turning professional in 2020, Celtic FC Women have emerged as one of the brightest lights in Scottish women’s football. Under the stewardship of Fran Alonso and, more recently, Elena Sadiku, the team transformed from part-time underdogs into genuine title contenders — earning admiration and respect both at home and in European football.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 15

Celtic Player of the Day – Joe McLaughlin

Joe was a Celtic stalwart in the dark years of the Second World War as the club struggled to come to terms with war-time football in extraordinarily difficult circumstances.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 15

CCV is back but more defensive additions needed at Celtic

Cameron Carter-Vickers aka Celtic’s Big Strong Man was pictured training with the first team in Portugal as the players were put through their paces with

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 15

Celtic striker not losing any sleep over transfer rumours

With Celtic rumoured to be closing in on a £1.5m deal for Japanese striker Shin Yamada from Kawasaki Frontale, and Brendan Rodgers possibly still in the market for another centre-forward besides – Odsonne Edouard anyone?

Callum Mcgregor News / The Celtic Star / July 15

Eleven years to the day since Calmac made his Celtic debut

It’s eleven years to the day since Callum McGregor made his competitive debut for Celtic. 15 July 2014, away to KR Reykjavík in the first leg of a Champions League qualifier.

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Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 15

Pep Guardiola hires former Celtic favourite as Man City coach

Former Celtic player and coach Kolo Toure has been appointed by Manchester City as a first team coach. Pep Guardiola has moved to strengthen his back room staff after an uncharacteristically poor season.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 15

Brilliant Celtic launch video, including Henrik, Bobby Gillespie and John Collins

Celtic launched their new away jersey for the upcoming season this morning. The Scottish Champions linked back to the late 1990s with a retro feel for their new away shirt.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 15

Adam Idah sets himself a 30 goal Celtic target for new season

After an initial season on loan which saw him score at Ibrox and hit Scottish Cup Final winner against the same opposition, he’s now fresh off the back of a season that saw him grab 20 goals in his first season as a bona fide Celtic striker.

Odsonne Edouard News / The Celtic Star / July 15

An Odsonne Edouard return is unlikely but it does have its merits

French Eddie link is probably nothing more than lazy journalism, but you’d be kidding yourself if you don’t think he’d improve our squad… Odsonne Edouard has yet again been linked with a move back to Celtic after being deemed surplus to requirements at Crystal Palace and officially put on the transfer list by the FA Cup holders.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 15

Flamengo president has his say on Mikey Johnston transfer row

Flamengo president Luiz Eduardo Baptista has revealed that he blocked a potential transfer for former Celtic winger Mikey Johnston amid doubts about his

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 15

The new Celtic FC x adidas Away Kit Reveal

The new Celtic FC x adidas Away Kit was revealed this morning and is available to pre-order before going on sale on Thursday, 24 July…. Celtic describe

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 15

'If Dermot is involved,' says MON, 'I don’t think there is anything to worry about'

Martin O’Neill has assured Celtic supporters that Dermot Desmond is determined to do everything possible to keep Brendan Rodgers past this season… When

Kasper Schmeichel News / The Celtic Star / July 15

Brendan Rodgers provides Kasper Schmeichel and Jota updates

The Hoops boss confirmed from Celtic’s pre-season camp in Portugal that winger Jota is not expected to be back in action until 2026. Jota sustained an ACL injury during Celtic’s title-winning party against Dundee United at Tannadice in April and has since had surgery to address the damage to his knee.

Celtic FC News / Celtic FC on SI / July 12

Celtic Player Admits He'd Love to Sign New Contract

Celtic have been on the lookout for talent to bolster every position in their frontline since last season, particularly the striker role, which has had a gap following Kyogo Furuhashi’s departure to Rennes.