Twenty-one years ago today Henrik Larsson scored a late goal in Porto against Boavista to send Celtic into the UEFA Cup Final in Seville, our first European final in 33 years.
Celtic have been offered the chance to sign Serie B star Charles Pickel, according to a report has emerged today. The Cremonense midfielder plays in the Italian second division and plays primarily in a defensive-midfield role, although he has been known to occupy both right-back and attacking-midfield on occasion when needed.
Celtic’s seventh away ground saw them once more cross into Glasgow’s southside. This took them close to a venue to which they would be regular visitors in the years ahead.
The calibre of match officials in this country is poor, there’s no getting away from it. Our men in the middle and behind the scenes in VAR are utter incompetent there is no other word for it, or there is but let’s just leave that be for just now.
The Scottish Cup final between Celtic and theRangers on 25 May is likely to kick-off at 3pm and in doing so go head to head with the FA Cup final south of the border between the two Manchester sides.
Beaton getting yet another Celtic game, it just doesn’t add up. Something is rotten in Scottish football… John Beaton has been selected as the man in the middle for Celtic’s vital clash at Dens Park just a few weeks after taking charge of the Glasgow Derby.
The late, great Celtic Historian David Potter’s Celtic Diary each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting
Celtic are reportedly considering Charlie Mulgrew and Jonny Hayes for the role of U18s coach. The vacancy at the club cropped up after Stuart McLaren left the club and it appears that the Scottish Champions are considering two former Celts.
Neil Lennon enjoyed a glittering career at Celtic Park back in the day. During his pomp, Lenny was part of a Celtic team that was strong and powerful, fearing nobody in the European game.
Former Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has been named as the League Managers Assosiation Chairman, after being head-hunted by his fellow professionals to take the role.
Former Celtic striker and Sky Sports pundit Chris Sutton has been cleared after complaints were lodged about a section of his commentary in Celtic’s 3-3 draw at Ibrox.
There is a debate developing amongst the Celtic support, regarding two strikers who many feel we should sign this summer transfer window. One is already at the club and has performed really well since he joined on a temporary basis at the end of the winter window.
One thing that was abundantly clear from the Scottish Cup tie against Aberdeen at the weekend and for several matches beforehand, is that we badly miss a fit and in-form Callum McGregor.
Celtic travel to Dens Park on Sunday afternoon looking to do what theRangers failed to do last midweek, pick up the three points against Dundee. The hosts will be boosted by that fine performance against the latest Ibrox club and will be looking to build on that by taking something from Celtic as they eye a European place for next season.
Elena Sadiku yesterday sent this letter to a Celtic supporter who contracted the Celtic FC Women manager after attending Celtic Park on Sunday afternoon to enjoy the SWPL1 match between Celtic and Hearts, which our Ghirls won 5-0 to stay top of the table.
The scramble will soon be on for Scottish Cup Final tickets after Celtic’s victory against Aberdeen followed by theRangers win over Hearts confirmed a Hampden Glasgow Derby Final on 25 May and the battle for the final piece of silverware this season, the Scottish Cup.
Although the club was not officially founded until 1971, a group of them travelled by minibus to a lot of matches, home and away, as early as the mid-sixties.
Liam Scales can savour the moment for a little while after being named in the FA Scotland Team of the Year, after his ‘breakthough’ season as a Celtic player was recognised by his fellow professionals.
The late, great Celtic Historian David Potter’s Celtic Diary each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting
Former Celtic coach Damien Duff has produced an utterly outstanding interview where the Irishman pulled no punches after his side drew 0-0 with Shamrock Rovers.
I think everyone understood explicitly what Brendan Rodgers meant a while ago about James Forrest being the best winger at the club, when the decorated veteran instantly changed the complexion of the game on Saturday afternoon.
A recent list on the One Football app showed the top twenty sides statistically in the UEFA Champions League made for some interesting discussion. Real Madrid unsurprisingly topped the list in 1st place with the likes of Bayern Munich, Juventus, AC Milan, Manchester United and Liverpool in the top ten.
Paula Partido will be out for the rest of the season with a foot injury, picked up against Glasgow City, as confirmed yesterday by Elena Sadiku after her side returned to the top of the SWPL1 with an emphatic 5-0 victory over Hearts at Celtic Park.
Brendan Rodgers spoke to BBC Scotland after the match on Saturday and revealed his delight at guiding the Hoops to yet another Scottish Cup Final. The Celtic manager is no stranger to these affairs and has the opportunity to deliver another domestic cup on the 25 May this year, where our old foes await in the Hampden Showpiece.
We got there in the end on Saturday and that’s all that matters in the grand scheme of things. We all know and understand that when it comes to these sorts of matches.
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