In terms of intensity and enmity, there aren’t many rivalries that come close to the Old Firm derby. Contested between historical rivals Rangers and Celtic, the matchup isn’t just a clash between two Scottish heavyweights, as it represents a more overarching conflict of ideas, political identities and religious beliefs. With so many personal elements attached …
As the name entails, rivalries are intense by nature. When two, historically competitive sides, arrive at a crossroads, matters are bound to get feisty, and there’s no better example of this than the Old Firm Derby. Contested between Rangers and Celtic, Old Firm is Scotland’s Premier matchup, and it is certainly no stranger to a …
The ‘Old Firm Derby’ between Scottish giants Celtic and Rangers has a reputation for being one of the most intense matches in the world. The two teams can’t stand each other and have completely different philosophies as well. Celtic are considered as the ‘outsiders’, because of their Irish heritage – with many Rangers fans having …
The name ‘Jota’ has become quite popular among European football fans in recent years. However, Liverpool forward Diogo Jota isn’t the only one making strides in Europe. Celtic also have an inspirational forward in Jota – who is just as popular within their fanbase as the Portuguese international is among Liverpool fans. Joao Pedro Neves …
2022/23 has been another history-making season for Celtic, as Ange Postecoglou’s side are close to securing a domestic double by winning the Scottish League Cup and Scottish Premiership title. The league title win will extend the Hoops’ dominance over Scottish Football, with this season’s triumph being their 11th title in the past 12 years. Their …
Rangers fell short at Celtic Park yet again as Celtic came out on top in the Old Firm credit to a Kyogo Furuhashi brace and a goal from Jota which ended up being just about enough for The Bhoys to secure maximum points with a pulsating 3-2 victory over rivals Rangers. James Tavernier’s double, which …
Ange Postecoglou’s Celtic are well on their way to Premiership glory having established a 12-point lead over rivals Rangers. At the center of their success are a number of crucial players, including the likes of Kyogo Furuhashi, Reo Hatate, and, the loan recruit from last season, Jota. The Portuguese forward was initially signed on loan …
Celtic are looking set to walk their way to another Scottish Premiership title as they are sitting comfortably at top of the league title. They’ve maintained their dominance in Scotland after bagging the SPL title last season as well and seeing Rangers slightly dip after Steven Gerrard’s departure. The Bhoys have been extremely dominant …
Ange Postecoglou’s Celtic continue to dominate Scottish Football, as they picked yet another victory over Old Firm rivals Rangers on Sunday. The Bhoys look well on their way to a 9th Scottish Premiership title in the last 10 years, having established a nine-point lead over second-placed Rangers, all while losing a single game all season. …
In a worrying development for the trans community and for the world of inclusive football, anti-trans campaigners distributed leaflets outside of Celtic Park, home of the famous Scottish football club, a few days ago. The leaflets urged people to sign a petition calling for the repeal of the Gender Recognition Act of 2004, claiming that …
The heat of the winter transfer window is slowly gripping the biggies of the Scottish Premiership. The two arch-rivals Celtic and Rangers FC are in the market to bolster their squad and fight to the end for the biggest prize in the arena of Scottish football. For now, the gap between the two sides stands …
Socceroos star Aaron Mooy, who has largely been a journeyman throughout his career, looks to have finally found a home at Celtic. After spells at Manchester City, Huddersfield, Bolton Wanderers and Brighton, and a brief endeavor in China with Shanghai Port, Mooy joined The Celts back in July. Since his arrival at Parkhead, the 32-year-old …
Eager to get a jumpstart on their World Cup preparations, national sides are already beginning to arrive in Doha. Among the latest arrivals was Australia, which has been placed in Group D alongside France, Denmark and Tunisia. Clips and images of the Socceroos at their own personalized training complex landed online soon after their arrival, …
In the modern era of football, fan protests have become more frequent than before. The supporters have realized their power over the beautiful game and in the operations of their teams too. While some opt to protest on social media, most travelling fans have staged some memorable protests inside or outside football stadiums over the …
The Celtic Football Club, or simply “Celtic”, is a Glasgow-based Scottish professional football team that competes in the Scottish Premiership. The club was established in 1887 with the intention of reducing poverty among Glasgow’s East End Irish immigrant population. It can therefore be concluded that the club has an Irish heritage. Ireland has a controversial …
While Group A of this season’s Champions League isn’t exactly the proverbial ‘Group of Death’, its participants still pack quite a punch. Comprising Napoli, Ajax, Liverpool and Rangers, the group, aside from being very competitive, also accumulates arguably the best atmospheres in all of European Football. Anfield’s reputation speaks for itself, the Diego Armando Maradona …
Things at Celtic Park have been going rather swimmingly as of late. Ange Postecoglou’s side are currently top of the Premiership, playing some eye-catching football and dispatching their domestic opponents with relative ease. Speaking of domestic opposition, they also trounced arch-rivals Rangers 4-0 back in September, a pretty neat bonus. Additionally, UCL glamour is back …