fan culture

What have the Cabbage & Ribs ever done for us? Ulrik Laursen… Scott Allan… Derek Riordan…

During the formation of Celtic Football Club, several players made the move from Hibernian to the Glasgow outfit. John Glass, the man ‘to whom the club owes its existence’ according to Celtic legend Willie Maley, had a big part to play in that. Brother Walfrid is credited

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Chas Newkey-Burden with A Celtic State of Mind – How I fell in love with the Hoops

I fell in love with Celtic because of a song. I was 14 when The Pogues’ third album If I Should Fall from Grace with God hit the shelves. I bought it on the day of release and ran home to give it a spin. One song

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Mark McGinley with A Celtic State of Mind – Can Scottish football ever accommodate fan zones and alcohol sales?

As the whole country moves towards a new ‘normal’ with Phase 3 of the Covid-19 restrictions, some may argue there are more pressing issues than the betterment of the Scottish football fan experience. However, if you were to align this to the hot topic of how best

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