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What should Brendan Rodgers do with Celtic’s forgotten number 9?

Cast your mind back to Celtic’s final league game of last season; Celtic 5 Aberdeen 0. After a few below-par performances, the Bhoys returned to their magnificent best as they swept the Dons aside on Trophy Day in Paradise. The scorer of Celtic’s final two league goals

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Who will lead the line for Brendan Rodgers’ Celtic?

In the final part of our Celtic squad assessment series, we finish with a look at arguably the most exciting position on the park; the strikers. During his first spell at the club, Brendan Rodgers inherited 40-goal Leigh Griffiths and brought both Moussa Dembele and Odsonne Edouard

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The players who could benefit most from Brendan Rodgers arrival

Brendan Rodgers’ imminent arrival at Celtic Park has thrown up more questions than it has answers. The club has gone from what was a comfortable position under Ange Postecoglou and looking to build for the future, to a period of managerless uncertainty.  Now, however, it looks like

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ACSOM’s man in Hungary runs the rule over Eduvie Ikoba

Reports that first surfaced over a week ago on the Yanks Abroad website linking American forward Eduvie Ikoba with a summer transfer to Celtic have today resurfaced after being picked up by the Hungarian sports outlet Nemzeti Sport. The American, who plays for Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság 1

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Celtic’s line-up changes that didn’t work in the Glasgow Derby

Saturday’s defeat against Rangers saw Ange Postecoglou make three changes to the winning starting eleven he put out against Hearts. With two forced changes already made recently due to the injuries of both Cameron Carter-Vickers and Alistair Johnson, it begs the question, why make another three unforced

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We’ve won the league again, fly the flag

“Gone by Christmas (2021)” they said.  “The Asian players will be too weak for Scotland”, they said. Four trophies later – with another one pending – Ange Postecoglou’s Celtic was today crowned Back2Back Champions of Scotland after a 2-0 win at Tynecastle against Hearts, the goals coming

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Chance for fringe players to shine

The closing games of the season could provide a chance for some of Ange’s fringe players to shine and remind the manager of their importance ahead of next season. In the post-match podcast following yesterday’s Glasgow Derby win against Rangers in the Cup semi-final, Paul John Dykes

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Kilmarnock Preview: Iwata or Mooy, Kyogo to take Celts to 100 goals

We take a look ahead at tomorrow’s game at Rugby Park against Kilmarnock with two key questions to answer: Iwata or Mooy in midfield, and can Kyogo lead Celtic to the 100 goal mark in the league? Celtic travel to Kilmarnock on Sunday looking to maintain the

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Poets Corner: A Matter of Time and Prayers for Reo

Saw Antonio Conte. No. Not at the Celtic Park, on the telly, in the concourse as I was eating a steak and gravy pie. He looks a haunted man, like he should be in some American emo band’s video about having trouble with his parents that ends

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Oh to the Rescue as Celtic Come From Behind to Defeat Hibs

Not for the first time in recent weeks, Celtic were forced to come from behind to secure all three points this afternoon at a rain-soaked Celtic Park against a stubborn Hibernian. The visitors led at the break thanks Josh Campbell’s 39th minute penalty, however second half goals

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