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Celtic FC - Shakhtar Donetsk
2007-11-28 17:47:00 28 November 2007 19:45 BST Probable Starting XI This will probably be the lineup for today’s Champion League match at Parkhead, although there is the slight possibility that Boruc will still be out because of his little foot-fungus infection. Paul Hartley was fighting off a viral infection but should be alright for the game. Nakamura is definitely out ... More About: Celtic , Shakhtar Donetsk
Celtic 3 - 0 Aberdeen
2007-11-25 02:49:00 Finally the long international break is over. Celtic defeated Aberdeen at Parkhead today with goals by JVoH, McGeady, and Scott McDonald each getting one. Several prominent Celtic players were missing from Gordon Strachan’s side today, most likely being rested for Wednesday’s CL match against Shakhtar Donetsk. Mark Brown started in goal, which was a surprise ... More About: Results
Profile: Paul Hartley
2007-11-19 01:28:00 Born: 19 October, 1976 in Hamilton, Scotland Height: 5ft 8in (1.73m) Jersey Number: 11 National Team: Scotland Caps: 16 Paul Hartley signed for Celtic in January of 2007 for £1.1m. A life-long Celtic supporter, he had finally achieved his dream of playing for the Bhoys. Hartley began his footballing career at Hamilton Academical, as a flanking midfielder. He changed clubs several ... More About: Profile , Profil
Sno Wants Loan
2007-11-17 00:09:00 Evander Sno’s agent, Chiel Dekkers, has said that his client wants out in January, but only for a loan. He stresses that the only reason Evander wants to leave is because he’s not getting enough first-team football at Celtic Park: “Last season there were clubs interested but Celtic wouldn’t even talk. Now we’re in the situation ... More About: Loan
Binya Banned for 6 Matches
2007-11-16 22:38:00 Agustin Binya was handed a six-match ban by UEFA for his tackle on Scott Brown during the November 6th game at Celtic Park. Binya was issued a straight red after he went in studs up and hitting Brown halfway up his shin. Binya has claimed it was an accident, and that he was sorry it happened. ... More About: General , Matches , Banned
Agent: No McFadden for Hoops
2007-11-14 22:09:00 James McFadden’s agent, Willie McKay, has ruled out a move by the Scottish international from Everton to Celtic. He says that McFadden still has time on his contract, and will honor that, even though he is struggling to find a place in David Moyes’ starting XI. More About: Agent , Hoops , Gent
Strachan Inducted into Hall of Fame
2007-11-13 21:41:00 Gordon Strachan was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame over the weekend. Over the course of 12 years, between 1980 and 1992, Strachan was capped for Scotland 50 times. “I wouldn?t like to put pressure on people but what they can do is legendary, which is what Scotland have never really had.” More About: General
Strachan: European Superleague?
2007-11-13 04:58:00 Gordon Strachan has predicted that in the future, there will be a European Superleague, with all of the top teams in Europe competing without UEFA regulation. “The powers that be will say ‘forget Fifa, forget Uefa, we’re so powerful we’ll have three leagues with the best 60 clubs’.” All of this is alternative to playing in the ... More About: General , Rope
WGS Wins Appeal
2007-11-10 06:15:00 Gordon Strachan has successfully appealed a 4-match ban. It was reduced to 2 matches, but has now been completely dismissed. In a statement on the Club’s website, a representative said: “Celtic is pleased to announce that the Club?s appeal has been successful. The original refereeing decision has been overturned and therefore there will be no ban ... More About: General , Wins , Appeal
Profile: Lee Naylor
2007-11-08 15:38:00 Born: 19 March 1980 in Bloxwich, England Height: 5ft 8in (1.72m) Jersey Number: 3 National Team: England Caps: 0 Lee Naylor began his career at the Wolverhampton Wanderers. He broke into the first team when he was 17, and played there for 9 years, making 334 appearances for the Wolves. In August of 2006, he signed for Celtic. At the ... More About: Profile , Profil
Profile: Stephen McManus
2007-11-07 18:38:00 Born: 10 September 1982 in Lanark, Scotland Height: 6ft 2in (1.88m) Jersey Number: 44 National Team: Scotland Caps: 8 Stephen McManus is a product of Celtic’s youth system. After breaking into the first team in the 2003/04 season, McManus has become a regular fixture in the Glasgow side. Having received the captain’s armband after the departure of Neil Lennon, McManus ... More About: Profile , Profil
Celtic 1 - 0 Benfica
2007-11-06 23:41:00 Celtic overcame an energetic Benfica side at Parkhead today. Aiden McGeady, in his first Champions League goal, gave the Bhoys the win. However, the win was marred by an injury to Scott Brown. Augustin Binya tackled Brown, cleating him about halfway up the shin. Binya was thrown out and Brown was lucky not have his ... More About: Results , Celtic
More Strachan Quotes
2007-11-05 12:15:00 Gordon Strachan is quite the funny man when it comes to the press. Here are some more WGS goodies: Strachan: “We even competed for the acne cream when we were younger. Obviously, I won that one.” -Strachan on Rangers manager and former Aberdeen team-mate Alex McLeish. Strachan: “24’s on. Jack Bauer, he’s some man. Wouldn’t mind him in ... More About: General , Quotes , Chan
Profile: Shunsuke Nakamura
2007-11-04 15:07:00 Born: 24 June 1978 in Kanagawa, Japan Height: 5ft 10in (1.78m) Jersey Number: 25 National Team: Japan Caps: 71 Nakamura was signed from Italian side Reggina in 2005 for £1.25m. Once arriving, he made an immediate impact, receiving the Man of the Match award for his debut against Dundee United. Nakamura is considered one of Celtic’s top playmakers; he has ... More About: Profile , Shun , Profil
Celtic 2 - 1 Kilmarnock
2007-11-03 18:42:00 Celtic beat Killie in a wonderful game to watch at Rugby Park. The first 45 minutes were of Celtic playing the beautiful game. They passed the ball well, with Jarosik and McGeady doing very well on the wings. Hartley in the center won everything and distributed the ball well. After 34 minutes of play, Scott McDonald ... More About: Results , Celtic
Strachan Strikes
2007-11-02 22:17:00 Gordon Strachan has criticized the media for twisting his words and the words of his players, comparing them to “serial killers”. A little extreme if you ask me. “You people sometimes are like those serial killers you see in films who send out these horrible messages.” Strachan was quoted by the press as having said he wished ... More About: General , Chan
Bye-bye Bobo
2007-10-31 17:52:00 Dianbobo Baldé and Derek Riordan have shown an interest in leaving Celtic it was reported by the BBC. Baldé, who has suffered from several crippling injuries, including a broken leg, feels he is no longer wanted at the club. “I have been told that I am not in the top two defenders and that I am ...
Pressley Back
More articles from this author:2007-10-31 15:44:00 Steven Pressley has been declared fit to play by the Celtic medical staff. In fact, he played his first competitive in 9 weeks in a reserve match against Rangers on Tuesday. WGS hopes to have him back in the first team lineup in several weeks. More About: Injuries , Back 1, 2, 3 |
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