Even if NAP was suspended or dropped there is a significant number of fans that will continue to minimise their Celtic spending.
Temporary solutions have become permanent strategies. The overwhelming impression is not of a club relentlessly pursuing excellence, but of a club repeatedly choosing the safety of control over the risks required for genuine progress.
I want people to experience these games, because what other way am I going to learn about what people can or cannot do?
He did so safe in the knowledge that nobody in the editorial department at BBC Scotland would question for a minute the lie he broadcast.
I mentioned it to Martin O’Neil on Friday and got a inquisitive message from a few people from the club going what’s going on here?
And if Nicholson and Wilson cannot do it — if they cannot find the courage to confront violence, bias, and injustice — then Celtic must find leaders who will.
Possibly doing part of your job properly after five years of trying having banked around £4 million in wages is not to be celebrated.
At some stage Collum is going to have to get those three officials involved in a match for McInnes’ current side or his previous one.
What goes on in Portugal is best kept out of the public eye. Not shared on You Tube after another week of failure at every level of Celtic.
He has no personality, no contacts and no knowledge of footballers and their worth. And for that skillset Celtic are paying out £17,000 a week.