Gordon Strachan has told GOAL there is “not enough money in the world” for him to consider emulating Martin O’Neill, with the former Celtic boss in awe of the man still calling shots at Parkhead. Enigmatic Northern Irishman O’Neill is, having landed a permanent contract on the back of a Scottish Premiership title triumph, working towards his 75th birthday.
Burnley have secured the deadline day signing of Japan international midfielder Reo Hatate from Celtic. The 28-year-old arrives at Turf Moor on a three-year contract, bringing five years of title-winning pedigree to Nicky Hayen's midfield.
Martin O'Neill took full responsibility after Celtic suffered an extraordinary collapse against LASK to crash out of Champions League qualifying. The Scottish giants squandered a commanding 4-0 aggregate lead before falling to a 5-1 second-leg thrashing after extra time, missing out on the league phase for the second consecutive campaign.
Celtic captain Callum McGregor has issued a grovelling apology to supporters after his side threw away a four-goal aggregate lead to crash out of the Champions League against LASK. The Hoops suffered a monumental 5-4 extra-time defeat in Austria and will now drop into the Europa League.
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill praised Camilo Duran after the Colombian winger struck a sublime brace to inspire a commanding 3-0 win over Austrian outfit LASK at Celtic Park. The Scottish champions made significant progress in their quest for a Champions League spot ahead of next week's crucial play-off second leg in Linz.
West Ham United have sent a clear message of intent to the rest of the Championship by smashing the division's transfer record to secure the signing of Arne Engels from Celtic. The Belgian international arrives at the London Stadium for a staggering £22 million fee as the Hammers look to secure an immediate return to the top flight.
Celtic have officially completed the signing of Haissem Hassan from Spanish side Real Oviedo on a four-year contract. The Egypt international arrives in a transfer that could reach £9 million, subject to add-ons. Hassan joins the Scottish champions aiming to bring his pace and skill to their attacking lineup ahead of their upcoming domestic and European campaigns.
Robbie Keane is a managerial free agent, having cut his coaching teeth outside of British football, and Graham Stack has - during an exclusive interview with GOAL - stated his surprise that no club has “picked the phone up and begged” the former Tottenham and Liverpool striker to take their reins. For now, the ex-Republic of Ireland international is waiting on enticing offers to be tabled.
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill has been admitted to hospital to undergo a minor procedure, prompting the club to release an official update on his condition. The reigning Scottish Premiership champions confirmed that the 74-year-old is recovering well and is expected to be discharged in the coming days, although they have requested privacy for him and his family during this time.
Ruben Amorim has warned that his AC Milan revolution will take time after admitting his players are still struggling to grasp his tactical demands. Speaking after a cagey pre-season draw against Celtic in Glasgow, the former Manchester United boss highlighted a significant learning curve for his new squad.
Rangers manager Derek McInnes has been handed a four-match touchline ban by the Scottish Football Association following his controversial remarks regarding a penalty awarded to Celtic last season. The newly appointed boss described the stoppage-time decision as "disgusting" while still managing Hearts, prompting Rangers to strongly contest the disciplinary action.
Celtic should consider bringing Robbie Keane in alongside Martin O’Neill at some stage, Tony Cascarino has told GOAL, with the perfect managerial mentor in place at Parkhead for a potential head coach of the future. The Hoops are placing trust in a familiar face for now, but are aware of the need to find a long-term successor to their evergreen 74-year-old boss.
USMNT defender Cameron Carter-Vickers has finally returned to pre-season training with Celtic following a devastating Achilles rupture. The 28-year-old was sidelined since October, enduring a gruelling rehabilitation process that cost him a place at the World Cup, but is now ready to step up his recovery ahead of the new campaign.
Celtic have officially confirmed that former Liverpool and Arsenal midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has committed his future to the club by signing a new contract extension. The experienced Englishman, who joined the Hoops to bolster their midfield ranks, will now remain at Parkhead for at least another season as the club looks to maintain its dominance in Scottish football.
Ange Postecoglou will find it “hard” to land another Premier League job following his issues at Tottenham and Nottingham Forest, former Celtic striker Tony Cascarino has told GOAL. The Australian tactician, who delivered title glory during his time at Parkhead, is among those said to be in the frame to take over as Scotland boss following Steve Clarke’s departure.
Celtic have handed Martin O’Neill a permanent contract, on the back of their Scottish Premiership and Cup double, with Kenny Miller telling GOAL why the evergreen 74-year-old remains the perfect candidate to fill the most demanding of roles. The former Hoops striker has explained the crucial qualities that remain at Parkhead after a shrewd decision on the coaching front was made.
Former Arsenal and Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has officially tied the knot with Little Mix star Perrie Edwards in a glamorous wedding ceremony. The long-term couple, who have been together since 2016, celebrated their nuptials surrounded by family, friends, and a host of familiar faces from the world of football.
Martin O’Neill has been appointed as Celtic's new permanent manager after a successful interim spell. After delivering a domestic double at the back end of the 2025-26 campaign, the board has moved quickly to secure the future of the man who has already delivered one trophy-laden era in Glasgow between 2000 and 2005.
Liverpool, Celtic and Scotland icon Sir Kenny Dalglish has confirmed that he is currently undergoing medical treatment following a cancer diagnosis. The 75-year-old legendary former forward and manager had initially intended to keep the health battle private, but he has now addressed the matter publicly.
Robbie Keane has emerged as a serious contender for the vacant Celtic job after holding formal talks with the club hierarchy in London. The former Liverpool and Republic of Ireland striker is pitching an ambitious project to the Hoops board as they weigh up a long-term appointment following a turbulent campaign.
Celtic midfielder Arne Engels is attracting significant interest from across Europe following an impressive season in Glasgow. The Belgian playmaker has become a key target for several clubs in the Premier League and Serie A after helping the Hoops secure a domestic Double.
Leicester City icon Kasper Schmeichel has officially announced his retirement from professional football following a devastating shoulder injury. The 39-year-old, who currently plays for Scottish giants Celtic, confirmed that medical experts have advised him that a return to top-level competition is no longer feasible.
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