Football

O’Riley, Maeda & Taylor continue to improve under Rodgers

Celtic continued their unbeaten league run on Saturday afternoon as they dispatched of Livingston 3-0 at the Tony Macaroni Arena. Livingston has notoriously been a tough place for teams in Scotland to visit, with Celtic in particular having some high-profile struggles against the Lions in West Lothian.

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Will Brendan Rodgers stick or twist with Reo Hatate?

Reo Hatate’s performance against Feyenoord in Rotterdam in Celtic’s Champions League group stage curtain-raiser has come under a lot of criticism from supporters. Hatate has only recently returned from an injury he suffered against Aberdeen last month and is understandably lacking in match sharpness. Despite making his

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No time for Euro hangover, as Celtic prepare for Livingston

Celtic are back in league action tomorrow afternoon as they travel to the Tony Macaroni Arena to take on David Martindale’s Livingston. West Lothian hadn’t been the happiest of hunting grounds for Celtic in recent years, but Ange Postecoglou’s Celtic side eventually overcame that hoodoo, and it

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3 curveballs Rodgers could throw in for Celtic’s trip to Livingston

Brendan Rodgers will have plenty on his mind when it comes to Celtic’s team selection for Saturday’s trip to the Tony Macaroni Arena to take on David Martindale’s Livingston. With form and injuries all affecting the team, Rodgers could potentially make a few interesting decisions that could

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3 things Celtic must learn from Champions League defeat in Rotterdam

Celtic fans were left frustrated after a Champions League opening day defeat away to Feyenoord in Rotterdam. The loss was avoidable for a number of reasons, with the two main ones being the pair of red cards handed out to Scandinavian duo Gustaf Lagerbielke and Odin Thiago

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Should Tomoki Iwata start at centre-half against Livingston?

The latest knock to Celtic’s already depleted centre-back situation was not an injury, but a suspension, with Swedish centre-back Gustaf Lagerbielke ruling himself out of the visit of Lazio to Celtic Park after his red card in Rotterdam against Feyenoord. It was some rash decision-making that really

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Champions League opener shines a light on recruitment deficiencies

Well, that’s the Champions League started. The game against Feyenoord was one that I just wanted to compete in and to see where it took us. We did ok for 46 minutes before having 15 minutes of madness that turned the game. The football went against us

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3 takeaways from Celtic’s Champions League defeat in Rotterdam

Celtic got their Champions League group stage campaign under way with a defeat in Rotterdam against Feyenoord in what was a chaotic contest. Despite coming out of the game with zero points and two red cards, there was still plenty of positives to take from the game

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Is last season’s recruitment hindering Celtic’s progress?

Many fans have questioned whether Celtic were well enough prepared for this season’s Champions League endeavours. There is definitely room for improvement in the Celtic team and there is a school of thought that last season’s questionable recruitment has contributed to that. The players signed in the

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Every Celtic player rated as Feyenoord win Champions League opener

Celtic were on the losing end of a chaotic Champions League curtain-raiser in Rotterdam against Feyenoord in a game which saw the Hoops receive two red cards in a matter of 5 minutes. The pair of red cards to Odin Thiago Holm and Gustaf Lagerbielke turned what

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