Category: Season 2013-2014
INDIAN SUMMERS – DION DUBLIN
When Gordon Strachan took over as Celtic manager in the summer 0f 2005, there was no doubt that he...
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INDIAN SUMMERS – TOSH MCKINLAY
Tommy Burns was not long in the Celtic manager’s chair in 1994 when he signed Tosh McKinlay...
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Back In January I wrote the following article on this very website: A PROBLEM ON THE HORIZON… Unlike most of the twaddle I write on here, the article was hugely popular and, incredibly, had over 25,000 hits. This showed...
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HIS GREATEST GAME – JOHNNY DOYLE – 1980 ST MIRREN 2-3 CELTIC
On February 20th 1980, a huge crowd of 27,166 crammed into the compact Love Street ground with...
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THE SFA – BOXING CLEVER FOR ONCE
The recent announcement that the SFA have dropped the option of abolishing Hampden for Parkhead...
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LATCHFORD FOR ENGLAND !
Peter Latchford signed for Celtic on loan, in February 1975, and I can still vividly recall a game...
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LATE ARRIVALS – 1972 CELTIC 2-1 RANGERS
On January 3rd 1972 Celtic faced Rangers at Parkhead in the traditional Glasgow derby New Year...
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UNSUNG HERO – RODDY MACDONALD
In 1972 Celtic manager, Jock Stein, took the advice of his old Parkhead team mate, Sammy Wilson,...
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UNSUNG HERO – TOM MCADAM
Tom McAdam was one of Jock Stein’s last Celtic signings and, despite having a decent scoring...
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A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
Last Thursday saw the launch of my new book, Kenny of the Celtic. A small gathering was held,...
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The Celtic Memory Test
Have a go at this quiz and see what you can remember over the years and at the end discover what...
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HIS GREATEST GAME – GEORGE MCCLUSKEY – 1981 ST MIRREN 1-5 CELTIC
Celtic travelled to Paisley on a warm summer’s day in 1981 hoping to revenge a 3-1 home...
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NEWS NOW
- Highlander Ryan Christie insists he is Celtic's most patriotic Scot 15/11/2018Should Scotland ever successfully embark on another adventure of to a major tournament, Ryan Christie will be first in line at the kilt fitting.
- Keen student Callum McGregor keen to chart Scotland success story 15/11/2018There is a compelling argument to suggest the suitability of Callum McGregor as a future Celtic captain. A future Celtic manager might offer some debate too. But when it comes to the here and now the midfielder is content to give his current day job the full attention it needs.
- Celtic legend Danny McGrain says either Kieran Tierney or Andy Robertson will have to work on their weak foot as he did 15/11/2018THE debate over where Andy Robertson and Kieran Tierney, Scotland’s two talented left-backs, should be deployed in the national side has rivalled the Brexit negotiations in both its interminable length and the inability of anyone in charge to find a workable solution.
- Callum McGregor: We need to change Scotland's mentality 15/11/2018Celtic midfielder Callum McGregor has warned that the mentality within the Scotland squad has to change if the national side are to qualify for another major tournament.
- Gary Mackay-Steven is ready to show his true self for Scotland after finding his confidence at Aberdeen 15/11/2018BY the time Gary Mackay-Steven’s time at Celtic was coming to an end he looked as if the simple task of controlling a football was beyond him.
- Peter Grant: Playing for Celtic was a dream but Scotland was always the ultimate 14/11/2018PETER Grant played in 470 games for his beloved Celtic and given the chance would happily have worn the jersey many more times.
- Celtic winger Scott Sinclair ready to hit the heights again 13/11/2018Scott Sinclair believes that James Forrest is the player to make Scotland tick as Alex McLeish’s side head into a critical Nation’s League double header.
- Peter Grant: Refusing to play for Scotland will mean you don't get picked again 13/11/2018SCOTLAND players who ask not to be considered by Alex McLeish may never be picked to play for the national team again.