Willie Collum has today been appointed as the new Head of Referee Operations in Scotland. The 45 year old will hang up his whistle after a 30 year career at the end of this season when he takes over from Crawford Allan.
The SFA have confirmed the appointment of Nick Walsh as the referee for Celtic’s forthcoming Scottish Cup Final against Rangers at Hampden. The experienced referee took charge of Celtic’s 2-1 win over the Ibrox side at Celtic Park in December.
Celtic travel to Rugby Park this evening to face Kilmarnock knowing that a draw will be enough to win the league title. After beating theRangers on Saturday, Brendan Rodgers’ side opened up a six point gap over their rivals with two games remaining.
Two games from glory. Celtic FC Women take on Hearts tomorrow evening in the capital for the second-last game in the SWPL1 where a victory will see the Ghirls attention turn to Celtic Park on Sunday afternoon and a chance to create history for Celtic Football Club.
Former Celtic player and manager Neil Lennon looks set to return to management with Rapid Bucharest. The Romanian outfit have been in talks with Lennon over a deal and will host him for this weekend’s game against Steaua Bucharest at the Rapid-Giulesti Stadium.
Tonight we can clinch the title at Rugby Park, a venue where we have had many good memories especially when it comes to clinching league titles this century.
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
Sheffield United are preparing to make an £8m bid for Anthony Patterson as they look to secure the highly rated goalkeeper. Celtic have been linked with the Sunderland stopper as they hunt for a replacement for Joe Hart.
Dundee were beaten by Rangers at Ibrox meaning that Celtic have the opportunity to win the league themselves tomorrow. Brendan Rodgers said he would be watching Tottenham vs Man City rather than the game at Govan and will be indifferent about the Dees passing up a 2-0 lead.
Celtic author, historian and stadium tour guide is heading off to Malawi early next month with Celtic FC Foundation’s first overseas volunteer project for five years.
The Celtic Star attended today’s media conference at Lennoxtown and spoke to both Celtic defender Alistair Johnston and the Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers who we asked about the Holy Trinity at Celtic – the players, manager and supporters and how that bond appears to have been restored.
It’s inevitable that Matt O’Riley will leave Celtic this summer. The club has just got to make sure that they replace him with a player of similar quality… It’s no surprise to learn that Matt O’Riley is attracting attention from clubs down south and further afield around Europe as he’s such a talented player.
As the Bhoys lined up against theRangers on Saturday afternoon, they did so on a notable anniversary for Celtic Football Club. 135 years ago before, Celtic won their first ever trophy: the Glasgow North Eastern Cup.
Celtic captain Callum McGregor appeared to mock Rangers midfielder Tom Lawrence and his attempts to hurt him. Rangers pundits spent the week talking about how Philippe Clement had to devise a plan that would stop Celtic from taking control of the midfield.
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 on 14th May 1907….
Jota’s move to Saudi Arabia has taken yet another unsavoury turn after it was reported that Argentine manager Marcelo Gallardo will part ways with Al Ittihad.
Celtic star Matt O’Riley has reacted to a terrific evening at the club’s Player of the Year event that saw the 23-year-old pick up all the awards for the mens team.
Celtic star Alistair Johnston is set to link up with former Leeds United manager Jesse Marsch, who has been appointed as the new Canadian National Team manager.
Celtic’s Kyogo and Greg Taylor teamed up for a brilliant moment against Rangers at the weekend after John Lundstram’s own goal. With the Scouser walking away looking dejected and the Celtic players celebrating, Rangers players looked to rescue the ball to get the game restarted.
Celtic are reportedly interested in signing Southampton goalkeeper Alex McCarthy. The 34-year-old started the 0-0 first leg draw against West Brom yesterday in the Championship Play-Off Semi Final.
After a good 3-0 victory over Partick Thistle, we’ll be set up for SWPL glory at Paradise on Sunday afternoon if we can overcome Hearts on Wednesday evening… After the goalless draw against theRangers on Bank Holiday Monday Elena Sadiku knew that she was three wins away from delivering a first ever SWPL1 title for Celtic Football Club.
It’s been a superb prologue to the Finale despite the languid protestations of a few. We wanted complete dominance, we got most of it- so far, so very good… Brendan came back, and, quite frankly, since his return to the greatest gig of all, there’s never been such a divisive Title tilt in our emotional history.
Elena Sadiku and Amy Gallacher spoke to Celtic TV and to The Celtic Star after Sunday’s 3-0 victory over Partick Thistle that takes Celtic FC Women a step closer to a first ever SWPL title.
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