Posts Tagged Gordon Strachan

How Gordon Strachan inspired St Roch’s centenary game music

“There’s only one human race, Many faces, Everybody belongs here“. These words bellowed out of the St Roch’s tannoy on Sunday afternoon, as the players lined up for the Candy’s long-awaited and much-delayed centenary match. The far more recognisable “You’ll Never Walk Alone” had already been heard,

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When Roy Aitken met A Celtic State of Mind in Glasgow!

ROY AITKEN joined A Celtic State of Mind recently for a live event like no other at Barras Art & Design in Glasgow, and fans flocked to meet the centenary double-winning captain. The Bear joined Paul John Dykes on-stage to discuss his 15-year Celtic career, which included

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When Gordon Strachan met A Celtic State of Mind in Glasgow!

GORDON STRACHAN joined A Celtic State of Mind recently for a live event like no other at Barras Art & Design in Glasgow, and fans flocked to meet the 3-in-a-row former manager. Having won domestic and European honours as a player at Aberdeen, Strachan went on to

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The manager who was attacked twice on the pitch, but still called Celtic fans “the greatest”

The return of Brendan Rodgers to Celtic last month delivered us with a double-whammy reminder of the mercenarism that exists in the modern game. Brendan had walked out four years earlier despite selling us the line that he had been “born into Celtic.” Many of us believed

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Celtic will always create new heroes

The sale of Jota to Saudi club Al-Ittihad has not only left a void on the wings that needs to be filled but also a void in the hearts of many Celtic fans who had elevated the Portuguese to hero status. A player of great skill and

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The Celtic youngster who impressed ex-Manchester United striker the most

Dion Dublin made the move to Celtic Park in January 2006 on a contract until the end of that season. Brought in by manager Gordon Strachan following the departure of Chris Sutton, who had left on a free to Birmingham, Dublin teamed up for a second time

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When Broony Met ACSOM

A Celtic of State of Mind was represented by Colin Watt at Scott Brown’s press conference yesterday to promote the upcoming Celtic FC Foundation “A Night with Scott Brown and Mikael Lustig” event on the 18th May. Colin had the honour of opening the press conference and

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A Celtic State of Mind supports Everybody Belongs Here – An initiative to help end racism, hate and homophobia in football and beyond

“There’s only one human race, Many faces, Everybody belongs here”. As I jumped into Gordon Strachan’s white BMW, these lyrics started playing and I instantly recognised the band performing them as James, a band who had been part of the soundtrack of my teenage years. Gordon started

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