Martin O’Neill praised Celtic’s energy, work rate and attacking threat after his side returned to winning ways with victory over Motherwell at Fir Park, insisting the performance was an important response to a difficult spell before the international break. Celtic arrived in Lanarkshire having suffered three consecutive defeats, prompting questions about the team’s identity andContinue reading “Martin O’Neill hails Celtic response as Hoops get back on track at Motherwell”
Tag Archives: SPFL
McFadden on Football: The Monday Review
McInnes Delivers Statement Victory as Rangers Overwhelm Lacklustre Celtic For Derek McInnes, Sunday was the kind of afternoon that can change the entire mood around a football club. After a difficult start to life at Ibrox, the Rangers manager delivered his first major victory in comfortable fashion, overseeing a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Celtic toContinue reading “McFadden on Football: The Monday Review”
McFadden on Football: The Monday Review
Stephen Robinson and Neil McCann Frustrated By Stalemate Both Aberdeen and Kilmarnock will probably view their 0-0 draw at Pittodrie as a case of damage limitation, albeit for very different reasons. For Aberdeen, another failure to win extends a difficult start and does little to ease the growing frustration around Stephen Robinson. The Dons haveContinue reading “McFadden on Football: The Monday Review”
Martin O’Neill praises Celtic response after St Mirren provide stern Paisley test
Martin O’Neill admitted Celtic were made to work hard for their fifth consecutive Scottish Premiership victory after coming from behind to defeat St Mirren 2-1 in Paisley. Celtic maintained their perfect start to the league season with Liam Scales cancelling out Nikolas Agrafiotis’ first-half penalty before Yang Hyun-jun struck the winner in the 68th minute.Continue reading “Martin O’Neill praises Celtic response after St Mirren provide stern Paisley test”
McFadden On Football: The Monday Review
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”
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”
McFadden On Football: The Monday Review
Weekend review of the football action in the SPFL and EFL.
Kasper Høgh Fires Celtic to Five-star win at Kilmarnock
Kasper Høgh struck three times as Celtic produced an impressive 5-1 victory at Kilmarnock, with Shaun Maloney praising the mentality, creativity and intensity of a side that gave Martin O’Neill another reason to smile. Celtic responded to a challenging week in the best possible fashion as they swept aside Kilmarnock 5-1 at Rugby Park, withContinue reading “Kasper Høgh Fires Celtic to Five-star win at Kilmarnock”
McFadden On Football: The Monday Review
McFadden On Football: The Monday Review is your weekly look back at the biggest stories from the weekend’s football. From the key talking points across the Scottish Premiership, Championship and beyond to the standout performances and moments that mattered, I will aim to offer analysis and opinion on the headlines shaping the game. Each Monday,Continue reading “McFadden On Football: The Monday Review”
Mark Wilson embraces promotion favourites tag after Partick Thistle edge Morton
Partick Thistle manager Mark Wilson is relishing the expectation surrounding his side after they began their Scottish Championship campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Morton. A late winner secured all three points for the Jags at Cappielow, with Wilson believing his side deserved the result after creating the better opportunities throughout the afternoon. “IContinue reading “Mark Wilson embraces promotion favourites tag after Partick Thistle edge Morton”
