It’s time to talk about Callum McGregor’s fitness and Tomoki Iwata’s starting credentials after yesterday game against Dundee… It’s would be a fair assessment to say that Callum McGregor hasn’t been at his best this season.
Yesterday was another forget it and move on affair. There was absolutely nothing in that one apart from James Forrest’s magnificent double – that really got us out of jail might I add – worth talking about.
John Beaton booking Joe Hart for time-wasting – let’s hope that he and his fellow referees are consistent when it comes to other keepers playing against Celtic… Joe Hart was shown a yellow card for time wasting in the dying embers of the game at Dens yesterday, and it had every single Celtic supporter saying exactly the same thing.
With only five games to go now within this season of inconsistencies, I reckon we are operating at only 50% capacity from the capabilities of this Celtic squad.
We did say we’d take any form of win yesterday at Dens Park, but once again it was a tough watch. Dundee to their credit are a determined dogged side and they gave us a tough 90 plus minutes in a match they’ll consider themselves unlucky not to take a point.
James Forrest won the three vital points for site chasing Celtic at Dens Park yesterday afternoon with his brilliant double that maintains Celtic’s three points lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership with just four matches now remaining.
The late, great Celtic Historian David Potter’s Celtic Diary each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting
“The only thing I’m addicted to right now, is winning.” – Charlie Sheen. ROXIE – 6.5/10 – Hero of Hampdump pays his final visit to another dump and emerges victorious after a busy-yet-not-busy game.
Queen’s Park Rangers, Portsmouth and Derby County are reportedly interested in signing Celtic’s Bosun Lawal. The Irishman has impressed in his loan spell with Fleetwood Town, sparking interest from other English sides.
Kwon Hyeok-kyu will be out for the remainder of the season. The South Korean midfielder was absent for the game between St Mirren and Rangers this afternoon.
Celtic claimed a massive 3 points today in a game where they were far from their best against a spirited Dundee side. The Celtic support has James Forrest to thank for securing today’s vital win with two superb goals that rewarded his manager’s faith in the winger who he played from the start.
A delighted Brendan Rodgers praised Celtic veteran winger James Forrest in his post-match media conference at Dens Park this afternoon after the league leaders picked up all three points to stay three points clear at the top of the league looking down on theRangers.
Celtic kick-off at Dens Park this afternoon shortly after the St Mirren v theRangers match finishes. Regardless of the outcome in Paisley, Brendan Rodgers will have his side fully motivated and ready to secure the three points in the first post split fixture as Celtic look to defend our title.
After Celtic FC Women’s 2-0 loss to theRangers in the semi-final of the Women’s Scottish Cup, Elena Sadiku spoke to the media. The Celtic Star was in attendance and got the manager’s opinions on Jo Potter’s comments about having the Celts figured out… Q: Just how disappointing was that?
Hugh Keevins is at it again. The bitter old hack has something against our football club these days and he doesn’t even try to hide it on the radio or writing in his Sunday newspaper column.
The season is still in progress and with the title too close to call, thoughts of next season might seem far away, but it’s one that should be in everyone’s mind especially those running the club, no matter the destination of the title.
Celtic FC Women captain Kelly Clark spoke to the media after the Ghirls lost 2-0 to theRangers in the Women’s Scottish Cup semi-final at Hampden. After a lacklustre performance all around, this is what Kelly had to say after Celtic lost our grip on the Women’s Scottish Cup without really putting on a performance worthy of the jersey.
Let me start by saying that I’m not one of those folk who likes to moan about today’s ‘PC brigade’, those who reminisce about the ‘good old days’ and how we now have to watch what we say incase of who it may offended.
The late, great Celtic Historian David Potter’s Celtic Diary each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting
Celtic FC Women were defeated in today’s Scottish Cup semi-final Glasgow derby as Chelsea Cornet and Kirsty Howat secured victory for theRangers with two late goals.
Brendan Rodgers has had to do without his influential skipper in recent times and although we have gotten through the challenging times, it would be a real boost to have the real Callum McGregor back as we head into the climax of this Scottish Premiership campaign.
It’s Celtic’s turn to play in the later game this weekend and we will have to be at our best to get the points from a dogged Dundee side. Our main rivals
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