According to media reports, Celtic winger Mikey Johnston, currently on loan with Vitoria Guimarães in the Portuguese Primeira Liga, is set to switch International allegiance from Scotland to the Republic of Ireland. The Glasgow born wide man has represented Scotland at Under 19 and Under 21 levels,
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The excellent form of Reo Hatate has been discussed at length on A Celtic State of Mind in recent weeks with the Japanese midfielder playing an integral role in Celtic’s season so far. A few weeks ago on the Aberdeen post-match pod, Paul John Dykes raised the
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Hello ACSOM HEADS. Nice to find you here wanting something to read and not just watch / listen too. Reading is good and I find it easier to read on a screen rather than from the page. This is something it took me years to get my
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A double from Kyogo Furuhashi either side of half-time ensured that Celtic emerged victorious from Hampden Park on Sunday, retaining their League Cup trophy at the expense of city rivals Rangers. The Hoops enjoyed the lion’s share of possession in the opening exchanges with Mooy, McGregor, and
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Celtic will take to the field on Sunday afternoon aiming to claim a record extending 21st Scottish League Cup trophy against bitter city rivals Rangers and, in the process, lift the first piece of Silverware of the 2022/23 season. Ange Postecoglou’s Bhoys lifted the trophy last season
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Ahead of today’s Cup Final we’ve gathered a collection of pre-match musings from some of the regular contributors on A Celtic State of Mind: LIAM CARRIGAN I predict a 5-1 win for Celtic. The rhetoric coming out of Rangers this week, coupled with their usual agents in
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League Cup Final Preview Celtic take on Rangers in Sunday’s League Cup Final with both sides going into the match on extensive unbeaten runs. In fact, both sides enter the fixture on a run of 9 consecutive wins in all competitions since the derby draw at Ibrox
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Ange Postecoglou leads his Celtic team into Hampden this Sunday for his second League Cup Final as Celtic manager, and a chance to lift a third trophy. Celtic’s biggest rivals are the team they will face in the third meeting between the pair this season. Celtic ran
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False narratives in Scottish football aren’t just an annoyance, they can also be dangerous. As I write this, it’s still a couple of days away from Sunday’s League Cup Final. Once again the Scottish press are hard at work, dredging every bog they can, in pursuit of
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It’s a double derby weekend, with Celtic Women taking on Rangers Women in the Scottish Women’s Premier League on Friday night, before the Men’s Scottish League Cup Final takes place on Sunday. It’s shaping up to be a scintillating night under the Excelsior Stadium lights as the
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