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How have Celtic’s international stars done this week?

It felt like the last international break had only just finished when another one was among us, meaning another week without watching Celtic. There will be plenty of ways to get your Celtic fix, of course, as an impressive 13 Celts are set to represent their respective

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How many of Celtic’s 8 Champions League debutants will feature against Lazio?

One of the main criticisms from Celtic’s defeat in Rotterdam against Feyenoord in the Champions League opening game was the inexperience of some of our squad at that level. Gustaf Lagerbielke and Odin Holm were making their Champions League debuts and the Scandinavian pair were both on

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Ibrox victory brings much-needed perspective to Rodgers’ second spell

I thought this blog would have been a barrel of fun to write this week, but there have been a few things puzzling me that I need to put straight in my own wee world. Beating Rangers is great, it’s fun, it gives you a laugh… but,

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How well did Celtic do in the departures lounge?

Off the back of winning a domestic treble, there was bound to be interest in some of Celtic’s most valuable assets. With the bloated feel the squad had at the start of the window, and the amount of deadwood lurking at Lennoxtown, there was always going to

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Every player rated as Celtic slump to goalless draw with St Johnstone

Celtic dropped their first points on Saturday in just their third league game this season. The inquest began immediately, with fans inside the ground letting the players know exactly what they thought of the uninspiring performance, whilst social media went into meltdown all weekend. And then Monday

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How Tommy Burns revolutionised Celtic’s transfer policy

Ten months on from Fergus McCann’s takeover, Celtic were playing their home matches at Hampden whilst the reconstruction of Celtic Park was underway. As well as future-proofing the home stadium, McCann had to replace Lou Macari with Tommy Burns amid legal action from the departed manager and

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Who makes Brendan Rodgers’ starting XI for Celtic’s visit to Aberdeen?

Many were surprised when Brendan Rodgers named his eleven for flag day against Ross County last Saturday, with some notable omissions conspicuous by their absence. Alexandro Bernabei and Sead Haksabanovic were both missing from the squad, with it being revealed last night that the Argentine had slept

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Harald Brattbakk warns new signing that Celtic are no ‘stepping stone’

Harald Brattbakk has responded to Yang Hyun-ju’s view that Celtic are his ‘stepping-stone’ to a bigger league, and the former Hoops striker believes the South Korean’s comments have been ill-advised. 21-year-old Yang signed a five-year deal after sealing a £2.1 million transfer from Gangwon earlier this month,

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The night Roy Aitken became Celtic’s youngest ever player

Roy Aitken became Celtic’s youngest-ever player when he made his debut on 10 September 1975, aged just 16 years and 290 days. The teenager’s introduction was a low-key Wednesday night affair at Ochilview, where Celtic travelled to face Stenhousemuir in the first leg of the League Cup

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The 10 players who could be shown the Celtic Park exit by Brendan Rodgers

During transfer windows, it is only natural for us to yearn for news of new signings. With social media creating a thirst for constant information and updates, football fans get to a point online where they almost demand that their clubs splash the cash. Cash isn’t a

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