Kilmarnock in all sorts of trouble Neil McCann knows the Scottish game inside out. Having spent the vast majority of his playing career in Scotland before going on to build his coaching and punditry career here, McCann understands the demands, strengths and weaknesses of the domestic game as well as almost anyone. Which makes Kilmarnock’sContinue reading “McFadden On Football: The Monday Review”
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McFadden On Football: The Monday Review
A manic week for Motherwell There is something wonderfully unpredictable about the early weeks of any new football season. One minute you are watching a Scottish Premiership club dismantle an experienced European opponent under the lights, dreaming about what might be possible. A few days later, that same club can be reminded rather brutallyContinue reading “McFadden On Football: The Monday Review”
Celtic Close In On Baur and Hassan Ahead Of European Deadline
After a slow start to the summer, Celtic are finally making significant progress in the transfer market. As first reported by Stephen McGowan of the Herald, the Scottish champions are hoping to complete deals for Haissem Hassan and Mika Baur in time for both players to be registered for the Champions League play-off against LASK.Continue reading “Celtic Close In On Baur and Hassan Ahead Of European Deadline”
The Parisian Revolution: How Luis Enrique Turned PSG into Champions League Winners
For years, Paris Saint-Germain were football’s great contradiction: a club with limitless ambition, superstar names and domestic dominance, yet one that repeatedly fell short when the pressure of the UEFA Champions League Final reached its peak. Now, that story has changed completely. Under Luis Enrique, PSG have evolved from a collection of global celebrities intoContinue reading “The Parisian Revolution: How Luis Enrique Turned PSG into Champions League Winners”
Seven Candidates to To Replace Steve Clarke As Scotland Manager
Steve Clarke has stepped down as Scotland manager following the national team’s elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, bringing an end to a seven-year spell in charge.
Celtic Appoint Wilfried Nancy as New Manager
Celtic have tonight announced the appointment of Wilfried Nancy as their new manager on a two-and-a-half-year contract, with the 48-year-old set to take up the role on December 4, 2025. Nancy arrives from MLS side Columbus Crew, where he won the MLS Cup and Leagues Cup and was named MLS Coach of the Year inContinue reading “Celtic Appoint Wilfried Nancy as New Manager”
Martin O’Neill’s Impact on Celtic Has Been Remarkable: Should His Tenure Be Extended?
When Celtic turned to Martin O’Neill to steady the club during a period of uncertainty, few could have predicted how quickly and convincingly he would transform the team. In just one month back in charge, O’Neill has restored clarity, confidence and direction. Supporters have long associated him with one of the club’s most successful modernContinue reading “Martin O’Neill’s Impact on Celtic Has Been Remarkable: Should His Tenure Be Extended?”
Simon Binns on Punks, Politics and Power Struggles in the Fight for the Coolest Club on Earth.
In his new book, Red Star Paris: More Than Just A Football Club, journalist Simon Binns charts the turbulent, compelling and often chaotic story of one of Europe’s most distinctive football institutions. From ultras and identity to investment funds and gentrification, Red Star FC is a club where football, politics and Parisian culture collide. WeContinue reading “Simon Binns on Punks, Politics and Power Struggles in the Fight for the Coolest Club on Earth.”
Pep Guardiola Inducted into LMA 1,000 Club
The League Managers Association (LMA) has congratulated committee member Pep Guardiola on his induction into the prestigious LMA Hall of Fame 1,000 Club, marking a remarkable milestone in his illustrious managerial career. This weekend, Guardiola will become only the 39th manager in the modern era of English football to reach the landmark of 1,000 matchesContinue reading “Pep Guardiola Inducted into LMA 1,000 Club”
Once Upon A Time in La Liga – An Interview with Brendan Madden
Football isn’t just about goals, trophies and star names. In Once Upon a Time in La Liga: Spanish Football’s Forgotten Tales, Brendan Madden uncovers the extraordinary, sometimes dark, and often forgotten human stories that shaped Spanish football from political repression to espionage and heroic defiance. We spoke with the Brendan about the origins of theContinue reading “Once Upon A Time in La Liga – An Interview with Brendan Madden”
