Celtic began their defence of the Scottish Premiership title with a comfortable 4-2 victory at home on Saturday afternoon against Malky Mackay’s Ross County. First-half goals from David Turnbull (x2) and Kyogo Furuhashi had the Hoops 3-0 up by the interval with Matt O’Riley adding a fourth
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Competitive football returns to Celtic Park for the opening game of the 2023/24 season as the Hoops play host to Ross County on flag day. A full house of 60,000 spectators is expected to turn up and watch James Forrest, who was honoured in midweek with a
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If a week is a long time in football, then 15 years is a lifetime. Over the past decade and a half in the Hoops, James Forrest has seen it all. The highs of league championship successes and the unique achievement of winning a Quadruple Treble, and
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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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As the final whistle went on our 2018/19 European hopes and dreams for another season, the Celtic support based high in the steep stands of the Mestalla, and dotted all around the ground, stood to applaud the players’ effort. Not one of them had left anything in
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A narrative around Celtic’s strength has been developing over the last week or so, with the suggestion being that the treble holders’ squad is in a weaker state than it was last season. Judging by some of the social media reaction from Celtic fans, many others are
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At this time of year it is difficult not to be seduced by transfers. The rumours of them, the thought of that ‘must-have’ player being paraded at your club, the worry that one of your star men will leave, or the hope that one of your squad’s
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When Celtic return for pre-season training this week, apart from the usual fitness and sports science stuff that will need to be attended to, the team will meet with the new manager in person for the first time. I say “in person” because I’m sure most of
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Ever since Brendan Rodgers’ return to the club was confirmed last week, the discussions have started over what to expect from Rodgers 2.0. A lot has been made about progressing in Europe, and Brendan Rodgers emphasised his aim to move the club forward in a European sense
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The last few days have seen the gossip columns and transfer rumour mills go into overdrive with speculation linking several high-profile players with moves to the club. Whilst it is natural to get excited about potential transfers boosting an already talented pool of players, it is highly
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