Archive for the 'Celtic' Category

October 29th, 2008

Frank de Bleeckere Admits His Mistake

Belgian referee Frank de Bleeckere, the man in the middle of last weeks Champions League "Battle of Britain" between Manchester United and Celtic has come out publicly and admitted that he and his assistants got it wrong when watching the replay afterwards, namely the two goals scored by United's Dimitar Berbatov. Via DailyExpress Assistant Alex ...
September 26th, 2008

Celtic Boss Gordon Strachan: Comedy Legend

Gordon Strachan's one liners are legendary, The Scottish Sun reports. Reporter: “Bang, there goes your unbeaten run. Can you take it?” Strachan: “No, I’m going to crumble like a wreck. I’ll go home, become an alcoholic and maybe jump off a bridge. Umm, I think I can take it, yeah.” Image via Ying
September 24th, 2008

Cervi to Celtic

After impressing in the Toulon tournament, and being a part of the US Olympic team that took part in Beijing, US goalkeeper Dominic Cervi  has been clubless.  Cervi had been drafted by the Chicago Fire in the 2008 Super Draft, but he rejected that offer. It now looks like Celtic boss Gordon Strachan will sign the US keeper IF his application for an ...
August 29th, 2008

The Old Firm

With Maurice Edu looking set to make his Rangers debut against Celtic in the storied Old Firm rivalry, our boy Graig wrote a nice piece about what this rivalry means. Dunny can tell you first hand about his experiences over there and how there is no other game like this in the world. Head here to check out the article.
May 22nd, 2008

3 In A Row For Glasgow Celtic

Jan Vennegoor scored in the 72nd minute against Dundee at Parkhead to lead Glasgow Celtic to their 3rd Clydesdale Bank Premier League Title in a row as Glasgow Rangers lost 2-nil at Aberdeen. With Rangers losing their final two matches away on the season (on top of losing the Uefa Cup Final to Zenit the previous week), Celtic was able to come raring ...
February 20th, 2008

Barcelona 3 Celtic 2

February 20th, 2008

Celtic v Barcelona

In honor today's Celtic v Barcelona match, I thought I would post this to up the excitement level. I'm sure they are going crazy up in Glasgow right now! Wait until the track stops and the crowd kicks in...