We made two individual mistakes and we get two goals against us. You pay cash with every mistake, for the rest, St Mirren was not really in the game, we had 75% ball possession
Unfortunately for the Belgian waffler he was unable to harness the anger from Hampden into a two match winning run, after beating Dundee 1-0 a trip to Paisley proved just too much for the stars lined up behind James Tavernier in the tunnel at the SMISA Stadium.
Hardie had a horrendous match today, he had no control or understanding of the game which is becoming a regular characteristic in the generation of referees coming through that have Collum as their role model.
We were at an event at Celtic Park, just a few weeks ago, it was Brendan Rodgers speaking to a fairly small crowd, we were asked not to take pictures and cameras and all that kind of stuff, just to scout the event.
After being called out by the Ibrox messengers in the wake of their defeat in the League Cup Final, Ian Maxwell suddenly appeared in midweek at yet another initiative announcing massive investment for youth development in Scottish football.With Scott Gemmill in charge of the u-21 side and Mark Wotte’s 2020…
Across most European countries at least one red card would have been issued, Beaton has never been near a top UEFA or FIFA competition despite being the Golden Boy of the SFA, taking charge of three of the five Glasgow Derbies this year.
Like the CEO of Celtic, Michael Nicholson, Maxwell has neither the personality, presence of character for his job but enjoys an Executive salary and trimmings for a job way beyond his ability.
Tomorrow the Willie Collum Show will appear on You Tube, alongside his media bestie Gordon Duncan in a carefully scripted show that will ignore the majority of mistakes from Hampden on Sunday.
In trademark fashion he snapped into Reo Hatate 30 yards from goal, caught out by the sharp movement of the Celtic midfielder, Beaton seemed reluctant to reach for the yellow card but finally decided that a booking was deserved.