A Celtic State of Mind

Rodgers out to relive past glories at Pittodrie

Brendan Rodgers takes his Celtic side up to Pittodrie on Sunday afternoon for the first away fixture of his second tenure in the Parkhead hot seat.  The Irishman won on all four visits to the Granite City during his first spell in charge, including a 2-0 win

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3 Memorable wins against Aberdeen under Brendan Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers’ record against Aberdeen is one that can’t be understated with his only loss against the Dons coming in a defeat on the final day of the 2017/18 season. Throughout Rodgers’ two-and-a-half-year first stint at the club there were some demolitions of Sunday’s opponents and some

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Brendan Rodgers deploys ‘take no prisoners’ hardline approach to managing Celtic

Brendan Rodgers is a manager who has built a reputation of high standing in British football. To be one of the top managers, there is a train of thought that you have to be ruthless. Part of this approach is avoiding favouritism with certain players based on

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Brendan Rodgers hails response of dropped playmaker, as Celtic prepare for Pittodrie

Celtic will look to maintain their 3-point gap at the top of the cinch Premiership table when they travel to Pittodrie to face Barry Robson’s Aberdeen. The Aberdeen coach faced Celtic twice last season, once as a caretaker and once as a permanent manager with the aggregate

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How will Brendan Rodgers deal with the curious case of Yuki Kobayashi?

Brendan Rodgers’ arrival at Celtic brought with it more questions than answers. He inherited a squad that had been refined to Ange Postecoglou’s liking and questions started to arise at to how Brendan would assess some of the players who thrived under Ange’s system. More specifically, our

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How well have Celtic replaced Ange Postecoglou’s departed starters?

One of the harsh realities that Celtic fans have grown to accept is the club’s current position in the landscape of world and European football. Celtic’s position as a selling club is a frustrating one, with the top quality players we have at Parkhead getting harder to

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Who should Celtic sign following the departure of Carl Starfelt?

Carl Starfelt’s Celtic exit to Celta Vigo didn’t come as a surprise to fans, and it certainly didn’t came as a surprise to Celtic. Fabrizio Romano had reported months back that there was interest in the Swede’s services and his partner Jacynta’s move to Sporting only ramped

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Who will step up following Carl Starfelt’s Celtic exit?

Carl Starfelt has joined up with Rafa Benitez and Spanish side Celta Vigo in Spain’s La Liga for an undisclosed fee. Arriving at the club as one of the first signings of Ange Postecoglou’s Celtic revolution, Starfelt, much like Postecoglou, came in for some early criticism with

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Why Anthony Ralston shouldn’t be written off

When discussions arise about potential problem areas that need to be addressed in the Celtic squad, a position that is often brought up is the right-back berth. Particularly when it comes to conversations around players being of a European calibre, the argument against Anthony Ralston is that

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Can Celtic’s forgotten men be resurrected under Brendan Rodgers?

It’s no secret that, as Celtic fans and football fans in general, we jump to conclusions very quickly. One bad performance, a poor debut and all of a sudden you aren’t good enough and your career is over. Many Celtic players have suffered that exact same fate

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