TOMMY GEMMELL: ‘ONCE A CELT, ALWAYS A CELT’
LISBON LION Tommy Gemmell was born on this day in 1943 in Craigneuk, North Lanarkshire…
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THE ARRIVAL OF A LISBON LION 61 YEARS AGO – COURTESY OF THE No.62 TO AUCHENSHUGGLE
LISBON LION Jim Craig didn’t exactly hit the headlines when he made his first-team debut…
JOCK STEIN: THE BIRTH OF A LEGEND 104 YEARS AGO
JOCK STEIN was born on this date in Burnbank, South Lanarkshire, in 1922 – 104…
PARADISE LOST: WHEN BIG YOGI LEFT CELTIC: Part Three
CELTIC legend John ‘Yogi’ Hughes played his final game for the Hoops 55 years ago.…
THE UNFORGETTABLE JIMMY JOHNSTONE
JIMMY JOHNSTONE, the Greatest-Ever Celtic Player as voted by the Hoops supporters, was born on…
PARADISE LOST: WHEN BIG YOGI LEFT CELTIC: Part Two
CELTIC legend John ‘Yogi’ Hughes played his last game for the club 55 years ago.…
PARADISE LOST: WHEN BIG YOGI LEFT CELTIC: Part One
EXACTLY 55 years ago today, Celtic legend John ‘Yogi’ Hughes played his final game for…
BIG TG AND CELTIC’S EURO ELITE GLORY GOAL
TOMMY GEMMELL scored Celtic’s first-ever European Cup goal exactly SIXTY YEARS ago today. The legendary…
HENRIK AT 55: ‘I DIDN’T WANT TO LEAVE AS A LOSER’
HENRIK LARSSON, who celebrates his 55th birthday today, said farewell to his adoring legions of…
HENRIK AT 55: BIRTHDAY BHOY’S FIFTIETH GOAL – AND IT’S PARTY TIME IN GOVAN
HENRIK LARSSON celebrates his 55th birthday today and will deserve every good wish that comes…
HENRIK AT 55: ‘I LOVE IT…I LOVE IT,’ LARSSON BEAMS AFTER 1998 TITLE TRIUMPH
CELTIC legend Henrik Larsson celebrates his 55th birthday today and Hoops followers everywhere will join…
HENRIK AT 55: HOW CELTIC ALMOST LOST LEGEND FOR £140,000
CELTIC legend Henrik Larsson celebrates his 55th birthday today and Hoops followers everywhere will join…
HAPPY 63nd ANNIVERSARY, CELTIC: YOGI HITS HAT-TRICK IN FIRST-EVER EURO WIN
JOHN HUGHES fired in a blistering hat-trick as Celtic claimed their first-ever win in Europe -…
THREE GOALS IN 13 MINUTES: BIG YOGI ON THE RAMPAGE
CELTIC great John ‘Yogi’ Hughes ran amok and scored a blistering 13-minute hat-trick in an 8-1…
NIGHT CELTIC HIT TEN – WITH ONLY TWO GOALSCORERS
CELTIC hit hapless Hamilton Accies with a ten-goal hurricane exactly FIFTY-EIGHT years and one day ago…
JOCK STEIN: ‘THE BIG MAN, ME AND GOING ON STRIKE’: DAVIE HAY LOOKS BACK
DAVIE HAY mourned the loss of a good friend and mentor when Jock Stein passed…
JOCK STEIN: TOP TEN QUOTES
WHEN Jock Stein talked, others listened. Here are 10 of the legendary Celtic manager’s most…
JOCK STEIN: ‘WHEN WILL WE SEE YOUR LIKE AGAIN?’
LEGENDARY Celtic manager Jock Stein, at the age of 62, passed away on this day…
HAPPY 83rd BIRTHDAY, BUZZBOMB BOBBY
LISBON LION Bobby Lennox, Celtic’s all-time second-highest goalscorer following two spells and 20 years at…
JOHN ‘YOGI’ HUGHES: ALEX GORDON’S EULOGY TO A CELTIC GREAT AND AN UNFORGETTABLE FRIEND
CELTIC book author Alex Gordon paid tribute to club legend John ‘Yogi’ Hughes at St…
YOGI REMEMBERED: MY BIG PAL, RANGERS FANS AND THE ‘FAIR FIGHT’, DAVIE HAY
DAVIE HAY paid a heartfelt tribute to his former Celtic team-mate John ‘Yogi’ Hughes when he…
BIG YOGI: JOCK AND I: Part Five
JOHN ‘YOGI’ HUGHES was one of the most colourful and charismatic characters in Celtic history.…
BIG YOGI: JOCK AND I: Part Four
JOHN ‘YOGI’ HUGHES was one of the most colourful and charismatic characters in Celtic history.…
BIG YOGI: JOCK AND I: Part Three
JOHN ‘YOGI’ HUGHES was one of the most remarkable and charismatic characters in Celtic history.…
BIG YOGI: JOCK AND I: Part Two
CELTIC legend John Hughes – known as Big Yogi to his adoring multitude of fans…
BIG YOGI: JOCK AND I: Part One
CELTIC great John ‘Yogi’ Hughes passed away four years ago today at the age of…