Brendan Rodgers takes his Celtic side up to Pittodrie on Sunday afternoon for the first away fixture of his second tenure in the Parkhead hot seat. The Irishman won on all four visits to the Granite City during his first spell in charge, including a 2-0 win
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Fans have watched with eager intent to see what changes and tweaks Brendan Rodgers would make to the philosophy Ange Postecoglou implemented in his trophy-laden tenure at Parkhead. Pre-season is a period that usually wouldn’t bring much expectations with it. However, with the new managerial appointment, the
Read more →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
Read more →Let me preface this blog with a little bit of background. For those who don’t know me I have lived in Asia for the past 17 years. The vast majority of that time has been spent in Japan. When I first moved to Tokyo in 2006, Shunsuke
Read more →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
Read more →Football is a selfish sport and there is no bigger spotlight on that selfishness than during the transfer window. Loyalty goes out the window as everyone has their own best interests at heart and the right money from the right club can tempt anyone away. Some players
Read more →Now that Ange Postecoglou has flown the nest to the land of milk and honey, we are left to brace ourselves for the aftershocks of a second Spurs raid. If there is one thing the last five days has taught us, it’s that Ange won’t consider the
Read more →The Japanese squad for the second stage of the 2023 Kirin Challenge Cup was announced earlier this morning and saw the long-awaited return from the international wilderness for Kyogo Furuhashi and Reo Hatate. The duo, who have been key players in Celtic’s treble quest this season had
Read more →Kyogo Furuhashi has become a talismanic presence for Celtic over the last two years. Top scorer in both campaigns, his match-winning doubles in both League Cup finals will live long in the memory of Celtic fans who instantly took this Japanese international into their hearts. His personal
Read more →Speaking on the announcement that Celtic will tour Japan & South Korea this summer, Ange Postecoglou, who will return to the Nissan Stadium to face his former club, commented: “I’m delighted to be taking Celtic to Japan this summer and it’s a tour made even more special
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