Former Scotland manager Craig Levein has revealed the extraordinary story of how he and former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown ended up attending a "church exorcism". The bizarre evening took place in 2006 when the pair attempted to secure the signature of defender Marvin Andrews for Raith Rovers, leading to one of the most surreal transfer negotiations in football history.
Callum McGregor delivered a brutally honest assessment of his team after Celtic suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat against bitter rivals Rangers in the League Cup. The captain accused his teammates of playing like a disjointed group of individuals rather than a cohesive unit, warning that their current defensive vulnerabilities and lack of collective effort are simply unacceptable.
Benjamin Nygren expressed complete confidence ahead of Celtic's Premier Sports Cup quarter-final against Rangers at Ibrox. The in-form Swedish winger insisted he will turn the hostile, all-home crowd atmosphere into positive energy as the Hoops aim for a semi-final spot at Hampden Park.
Olwethu Makhanya expressed immense excitement ahead of his Old Firm debut as Rangers host Celtic in Sunday's Premier Sports Cup quarter-final. The South African defender highlighted the team's strong defensive partnership and mental character following a run of four straight wins.
Callum McGregor urged his Celtic team-mates to block out the hostile Ibrox atmosphere during Sunday's Premier Sports Cup quarter-final against Rangers. With no visiting supporters allowed inside the stadium, the skipper insists the squad must stay calm and impose their aggressive passing style.
Martin O'Neill expects a hostile atmosphere when Celtic travel to face Rangers in Sunday's Premier Sports Cup quarter-final without away supporters. Former captain Scott Brown insisted that an early goal will be essential to turn the 50,000 home fans anxious.
