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Record-Breakers!

  •  mahe
  • 05 Jun 2023
  •   169 comments

I’m writing about one thing and one thing only. It would be disrespectful not to praise the players who just entered the Guinness Book of World Records, who just represented…

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The BIG Final(e)

  •  mahe
  • 03 Jun 2023
  •   471 comments

Enjoy yourselves Jock would tell his team as they left the dressing room. Enjoy yourselves and make history, there’s Ange’s perfect words today.   Every Cup Final is of course…

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Climax To A Great Season

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 02 Jun 2023
  •   163 comments

Morning,all.  The weekend match reviews are MAHE’s job for the Saturday article,so this one won’t be attempting to steal his thunder. No,while this article is about tomorrow,it isn’t a preview….

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Schadenfreude

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 01 Jun 2023
  •   214 comments

Morning,all.  Aye,it isn’t really schadenfreude as that is a German word. But it’s the only word that does any justice to Roma’s defeat last night. Besides,I don’t know what the…

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Treasured Cups

  •  mahe
  • 31 May 2023
  •   323 comments

It would be only fitting to preview Saturdays Cup Final on the day itself, not this far in advance, so I thought I would put down some thoughts on Cups…

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A Great Day?

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 30 May 2023
  •   95 comments

Morning,all. A great day had by one and all on Saturday,those were at the game,those who watched it on tv or listened on the radio,and everyone really with Celtic in…

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The perfect weekend!

  •  mahe
  • 29 May 2023
  •   183 comments

There was a show alright, and as usual the world famous Glasgow Celtic was there. A glorious weekend began on Friday night with the placing of the best Tifo I have…

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Surely not?

  •  mahe
  • 27 May 2023
  •   465 comments

It’s a BIG day. A win would be nice. Nice, but unnecessary. It must be a great feeling for all involved to walk out to your precious support victorious in…

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Europe-To Be Or Not To Be

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 26 May 2023
  •   187 comments

Morning,all. Recently,some discussions have taken place on the site around where our ambitions should lie in the next few seasons. Should we recognise the reality of being a big fish…

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May-hem!

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 25 May 2023
  •   123 comments

Morning,all.  It has suddenly become something of a chore to write a match review these last few weeks. It’s difficult to know where to start with them these days,to be…

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Battle of the Green

  •  mahe
  • 24 May 2023
  •   153 comments

Its upon us. and I sincerely hope we beat Hibs, a couple of victories would be perfect heading into the treble deciding Cup Final.   I’ve nothing against Hibs, but…

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Ahead Of The Game

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 23 May 2023
  •   77 comments

Morning,all. The site has recently turned to a worrying and very noticeable trend-the shading off of our previously outstanding form. To even raise such a thorny issue even only a…

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Its that suit!

  •  mahe
  • 22 May 2023
  •   230 comments

Bring back the pullover please! Words I never thought I’d type. Our form has dived since Ange dusted off that suit. Screw the boss look, back to the friendly Uncle…

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Guard Of Honour Day!

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 20 May 2023
  •   444 comments

Morning,all. In a blatant attempt to hog the headlines from the winners,Celtic were told via a press conference yesterday that Rangers(sic) will only give away team supporters an allocation of…

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Sell-off Sell-ons

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 19 May 2023
  •   217 comments

Morning,all.  I admit that my main takeaway from the midweek European ties had nothing to do with megastadia,but was somewhat more prosaic. As in,just how impressive were Manchester City? (Don’t…

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Wanted – A Mega Cathedral

  •  mahe
  • 18 May 2023
  •   213 comments

This is a bit of a ramble but please bear with me.   I had settled down to watch the Milan derby game in the semi final of the Champions…

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Til death do us part, Act 2

  •  mahe
  • 17 May 2023
  •   223 comments

Yesterday Tim Horton mentioned his tale of hearing the Ibrox mob will be gone by Christmas. That’s the third separate time this rumour has came across my desk in a…

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Painful. But Not A Disaster

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 16 May 2023
  •   157 comments

Morning,all. Saturday was something of a sobering experience for us-even if it was the type of result and performance that would drive us to drink! I don’t think we even…

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Answers and Questions

  •  mahe
  • 15 May 2023
  •   100 comments

“Local residents are being asked to keep a lookout for Scottish footballs Summer Bragging Rights which was last spotted in the Govan area of Glasgow”   We always seem to…

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Happy Dead Rubber Day!

  •  mahe
  • 13 May 2023
  •   350 comments

Sunday, Monday, happy days, Tuesday, Wednesday, happy days, Thursday, Friday, happy days, Saturday, what a day, the Dead Rubbers here for you!   And let’s all hope the day is…

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A Short Story Of Fiction

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 12 May 2023
  •   91 comments

Morning,all. Today’s offering is from REBUS67,another of our gratefully received guest articles. ************ He stood in the patio doors and looked out at his latest property with pride. He saw…

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So That’ll Be A Naw Then?

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 11 May 2023
  •   154 comments

Morning,all. Fergus made a quote of a lifetime when he reminded us that it is not always easy to be a Celtic fan,but it is always worthwhile. Those words should…

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Euro lessons

  •  mahe
  • 10 May 2023
  •   224 comments

Back in the day I would have been writing about the upcoming derby clash, caught up in the build up, but with the pressure off it’s importance level drops. Instead…

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This Is What It Means To Be Celtic-Champion!

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 09 May 2023
  •   65 comments

Morning,all. The big news event of the weekend was a long time in coming,and seemed to be so well-flagged in advance that there was an inevitability about it. But for…

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The Back-to-back Bhoys!

  •  mahe
  • 08 May 2023
  •   103 comments

It didn’t start great, but it certainly ended that way. Upon settling down for the game the Tims social media was blowing up regarding gaining access to Tynecastle, ‘do you…

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Just win Sellic

  •  mahe
  • 06 May 2023
  •   515 comments

I want this title wrapped up ASAP, and Tynecastle will do rightly. My one regret is the odious Neilson will not be ‘forced’ to salute the Champions through gritted teeth,…

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Coronation Day

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 05 May 2023
  •   256 comments

Morning,all. The weekend will provide some centuries-old pageantry to the world as some old duffer literally takes his seat as Head of State of fifteen countries,many of which are currently…

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Be The Best We Can Be

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 04 May 2023
  •   114 comments

Morning,all.  MAHE fair put the cat amongst the pigeons yesterday,and actually scooped the article I had already partially written for today.  Be that as it may,it was a very interesting…

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Just a few points

  •  mahe
  • 03 May 2023
  •   177 comments

Just as our team sits just a few points away from being crowned, Im hoping to set an early example with my own three points.   1,,, Opportunity has knocked…

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Disaster On The Clyde?

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 02 May 2023
  •   257 comments

Morning,all. Sometimes you have to love the SFA/SPFL. Yes,I know they have few rivals in their quest for total incompetence,but sometimes they come up trumps. April 2023 gave us two…

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Onwards we march

  •  mahe
  • 01 May 2023
  •   150 comments

11 Celts happened to best 12 opponents yesterday incase you hadn’t noticed. The better team won on the day.   The actual day didn’t start well at all, with a…

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There’s talkers and there’s doer’s

  •  mahe
  • 29 Apr 2023
  •   432 comments

The cheapest thing in the world used to be the air you breathe, not anymore as countries are basically paying the Amazon tax to postpone ‘official’ logging,,yes they are charging…

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A Risky Business

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 28 Apr 2023
  •   173 comments

Morning,all. Building up still further to Sunday,and it may be time to have a look at the selection dilemma facing Ange. Yes,the back four/five largely picks itself,and we can safely…

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The Build Up…

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 27 Apr 2023
  •   74 comments

Morning,all.  The build up to the weekend semi against the huns really began when the draw was made. Suggestions that the police/authorities decided that it would be easier to manage…

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A lesson from history

  •  mahe
  • 26 Apr 2023
  •   189 comments

Following the weekends match all thoughts now turn to Hampden Park on Sunday and a semi final against the foe malign. We are, once again, strong favourites to continue our relentless…

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Squeaky Bum Time

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 25 Apr 2023
  •   78 comments

Morning,all. I love this time of the year,me. Nothing to do with the sun coming up earlier and setting later,lambs frolicking in the fields and all sorts of flora in…

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Not your usual weekend

  •  mahe
  • 24 Apr 2023
  •   137 comments

Regular readers will know the Monday Mantra by now,,,both Glasgow giants won and there was officiating controversy. That certainly wasn’t the case for these latest fixtures.   The Hoops failed…

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‘Well, well, well

  •  mahe
  • 22 Apr 2023
  •   425 comments

So the final game before the split, and before the big semi final cup clash has finally arrived. At home, after a weeks rest, a nice traditional three o clock…

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The Pigeon House Fort, Dublin. 1867

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 21 Apr 2023
  •   125 comments

Morning,all. Our members are really stepping up to the plate this week. After yesterday’s dystopian view of the future for the game,provided by MCCAFF,today sees MAGUA relate to us some…

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What Youth Pathway?

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 20 Apr 2023
  •   274 comments

Morning,all. Today gifts us a guest article from MCCAFF. You will have read the discussion yesterday between MCCAFF and MADMITCH about youth football,and it deserved to have an article devoted…

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Great on paper, but not on the Park

  •  mahe
  • 19 Apr 2023
  •   244 comments

I can only write so much about the current team. Down to one game a week, and lacking any breaking news to cover, subjects can be few and far between…

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We Never Stop?

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 18 Apr 2023
  •   183 comments

Morning,all. Sunday saw Celtic blow away the opposition in thirty minutes. Game over. Yet Sunday was a horrible watch for far too long. Of course,we anticipated this-it is not easy…

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Bhoys Blitz Bad’uns

  •  mahe
  • 17 Apr 2023
  •   64 comments

And one hell of a blitz it was, the famous Glasgow Celtic tore out of the blocks and won the contest as some fans were still taking their seats, passing…

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Let’s keep this run going!

  •  mahe
  • 15 Apr 2023
  •   559 comments

I’m dubbing this side the almost Invincibles, and it’s my sincere hope we end the season with only the solitary domestic blip on our record. Why? Lots of reasons, especially…

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Debuts To Remember

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 14 Apr 2023
  •   179 comments

Morning,all. Anyone who was on the site last night will know that INIQUITOUS IV does his best to keep us all updated on the various European matches as they progress….

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Moving On…

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 13 Apr 2023
  •   230 comments

Morning,all.  I suppose we have to move on from the events of the weekend just gone and look forward to the next one. Sort of. Because,after all,the events of that…

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You couldn’t script it!

  •  mahe
  • 12 Apr 2023
  •   218 comments

Scottish football is a real life soap opera that you just couldn’t script. The biggest and most important? Well if Charles Green is correct, and he wasn’t corrected, then the…

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Hammering Nails

  •  Bobby Murdochs
  • 11 Apr 2023
  •   126 comments

Morning,all. When we look back on Saturday,as Ange will have done yesterday with the players,we will reflect on a number of things. Not all of them positive,if we are honest….

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A League and a Letter

  •  mahe
  • 10 Apr 2023
  •   156 comments

It was tight. It was tense. It was a game crying out for some quality.   In many respects this particular derby reminded me of a European game,,a drilled opponent…

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Round 1 of 3

  •  mahe
  • 08 Apr 2023
  •   622 comments

When two opponents are due to clash 3 times, usually the second is the most important. In boxing, tennis, darts etc, the rematch is the most anticipated,, obviously if one…

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