Celtic News


Previously (to Monday, 26th October 2009):
Celts have clear the air meeting and then go clear in the SPL	Sun 25 Oct
Celtic returned to the top of the Clydesdale Bank Premier League today following the 2-1 win over Hamilton Accies at New Douglas Park. Club captain Stephen McManus told reporters after the match that the players and coaching staff had a frank exchange of views in a meeting held last night.

Mowbray Regains Composure and Looks Forward as Fox Seeks Return.	Sat 24 Oct
Mogga curtails criticism as Danny Bhoy Comments on Boo Bhoys

Mowbray: Honesty and endeavour is admirable but it's not enough	Fri 23 Oct
Hamburg's 1-0 win in the Europa League tie at Celtic Park last night has all but ended Celtic's chances of progressing to the next phase of the competition. Most of the fans are resigned to the fact that our European involvement is over and the manager looks to January.....

Team line-ups v Hamburg SV	Thu 22 Oct
Confirmation of the starting eleven and substitutes named for the evening game at home to Hamburg SV.

McGinn: Once I get started I'll score regularly for Celtic	Thu 22 Oct
Niall McGinn has steadily made inroads into the first team setup over the last few weeks and now that the Northern Ireland international has a foot in the door he's ready to take the next step and try to get on the goal sheet. Tonight's game against Hamburg could be the ideal time...

Celtic can help barefoot village kid realise World Cup dream	Wed 21 Oct
Cameroonian genius Roger Milla was 38 years-old when Italia 90 catapulted him to international stardom. Landry N'Guemo barely remembers watching the 1990 World Cup but he's watched African football's first legend often enough on video. Now he dreams of following in his hero's footsteps.

Urine Victorious at Ibrox as the Ugly face of Racism Appears Yet Again	Wed 21 Oct
Maurice Edu questions whether the racist abuse he received at the Hands of his own Ssupporters was worse than the final score!

Frustrated Robson wants to play 90 minutes every game	Tue 20 Oct
Many observers commented on Barry Robson's fit of pique following his unpopular substitution in the 70th minute of Saturday's 0-0 draw against Motherwell but the midfielder insisted that when he furiously threw his tracksuit top into the dugout he wasn't angry at the manager.

War of Words Commences as Remembrance Sunday Approaches.	Mon 19 Oct
Celtic's request for a minute's applause writes the columns for the hacks.


Older articles:
Paddy McCourt wants a ten year Celtic career	Sun 18 Oct
Paddy McCourt scored two wonderful goals in his first two starts for the club but those stunning strikes against Falkirk and St Mirren were still not enough to earn him the regular starting slot that he craves. But the enigmatic midfielder is prepared to suffer short term pain for long term gain.

Team line-ups v Motherwell	Sat 17 Oct
Confirmation of the starting eleven and substitutes named for this afternoon's fixture at home to Motherwell.

Skippy: None of us are satisfied with our performances so far	Sat 17 Oct
Scott McDonald was looking a wee bit grumpy when he met the press yesterday. What's new? I hear you ask? Well it sounds as if the chunky little striker has been picking up on a lot of the criticism aimed his way by the fans but he insists that he is his own biggest critic.

Mowbray's Honest Approach Continues as Attention Diverts from EPL to SPL.	Fri 16 Oct
"My Team is Trying to Win With Style" Says Tony

Tony Mowbray wishes he had a Bobo Balde	Fri 16 Oct
The Atlantic League and EPL2 proposals are in the news again this week and Celtic have made it clear that they are open to any suggestions that may enable the club to compete financially with Europe's best. Tony Mowbray, meanwhile, will concentrate on the reality of winning the SPL.

McGeady hoping to increase SPL lead against the wee diddy teams	Wed 14 Oct
The Italian press were ebullient in their praise of Aiden McGeady following his display against Italy in Saturday's World Cup qualifier and the Irish midfielder is hoping that he and his Celtic team-mates can up the level of their recent performances as they return to SPL and Europa League action.

ZZ hoping Solitude is a step on the path to glory	Tue 13 Oct
Following his baptism of fire at Ibrox last week Zheng Zhi will find it a little less intense tonight when he takes the field against Cliftonville. The player was surprised to start against the Huns but impressed throughout the match and tonights game is another step towards full fitness for him.

Caddis Realistic about his Future as he nears the End of His Contract.	Mon 12 Oct
Young Paul hints at Pastures New as Quest for Regular Football Continues.

Nakamura: No regrets but Celtic regressed during my time	Sat 10 Oct
Shunsuke Nakamura will reacquaint himself with old friends Stephen McManus and Gary Caldwell today when Japan meet Scotland in the Nissan Stadium in Yokohama. The build up to the friendly match also gave Naka a chance to look back on his time with Celtic.

Koki Looks to the Zen of Nakamura to Inspire Celtic Career.	Fri 09 Oct
Mizuno Aims to Re-ignite Career Under New Boss.

Zheng Zhi: Finally a replacement for Stan Petrov?	Thu 08 Oct
For the second time in their history Celtic gave a Chinese international captain his debut for the club but this one, unlike his predecessor Du Wei, looks capable of making a valuable contribution to the team for the duration of his two year contract.

Mjallby: Defence needs to intimidate Huns with brute force and aggression	Tue 06 Oct
Johan Mjallby watched Sunday's Glasgow derby and the Swede, who never shirked a full blooded tackle in his life, winced as he watched Kenny Miller rag-doll our central defensive pairing to put the Huns 2-0 up in just 16 minutes. Any rag-dolling should have been done by the defenders says Johan..

Ibrox Report Card: 9 out of 11 for Celtic as the Jerseys are Sold.	Mon 05 Oct
Central Defenders Must Take Blame for Two-Goal Gift.

Mowbray: Victory at Ibrox will be hollow if we don't do it in style	Sun 04 Oct
It's the first Glasgow derby of the season and Celtic will cross the Clyde looking for a win at the home of their old rivals. As is the case in derby matches 'winning ugly' will be perfectly acceptable to the Celtic fans today but Tony Mowbray's footballing philosophy demands more than that.

Samaras: Thankfully he's Greek and Orthodox	Sat 03 Oct
It doesn't take much to set yourself up as a hate figure to the hordes that frequent Ibrox as Georgios Samaras found out last season. He stated that, in his opinion, Celtic were a better football team than the Huns and would be worthier champions. Cue apoplexy from the blue half of the city....

Mowbray's Men Fail to Exorcise Demons of '84	Fri 02 Oct
The Post Mortem Continues as Rapid Flee Glasgow with a point.