Opinion Archives

Shunned Record reporter wades in with attack on Messiah Complex Rodgers

by Editor October 7, 2024

There are times when it does feel as if Rodgers labours under his very own Messiah complex and that he’s on some sort of mission to educate and enlighten the mere mortals with whom he happens to come into contact whilst carrying out his missionary work. Which, of course, is…

Michael Nicholson, Celtic CEO, Peter Lawwell

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The Board’s commitment is to strengthen and improve the playing squad in every transfer window- the hollow pledge of Lawwell

by Editor July 1, 2024

There is very little sign of transfer activity in this transfer window, in two weeks time Celtic fly to the USA where they have a demanding schedule of matches against DC United, Manchester City and Chelsea over seven days.

Brendan Rodgers, Chris Sutton, Stephen McGowan

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Celtic must radically change salary structure if Rodgers is to stand a chance next season

by Editor June 13, 2024

Signing three or four players at fees of £10m is viable with Celtic’s vast resources but it should be possible to identify players in the £6-8m price range that can make an instant first team impact.

Michael Nicholson, Peter Lawwell, SFA, Celtic, Sutton

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Rodgers sends early transfer window warning to Nicholson

by Editor May 15, 2024

Those sort of incidents don’t do much for morale, as Lawwell worked on the Balance Sheet towards a pay day of £3.5m of salary and bonus the squad suffered and the manager became disillusioned.

Michael Nicholson, Chris McKay, Rodgers, Celtic

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SFA step up the trolling of silent Michael Nicholson

by Editor May 1, 2024

Nicholson has watched Robertson and Beaton perform on a regular basis, their performances are predictable, at Tynecastle they combined to cost Celtic three points resulting in Brendan Rodgers serving his first ever touchline ban.

John Beaton, Celtic, SFA, Crawford Allan

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Celtic would have the SPFL title won if it wasn’t for John Beaton

by Editor April 18, 2024

The SFA didn’t give Beaton the Willie Collum treatment, he was put in charge of the April Glasgow Derby with several curious issues coming to the fore.

Opinion

Michael Nicholson’s backing for John Beaton

by Editor April 8, 2024

“Like many other clubs, we will continue to press for the highest standards in relation to the VAR process in Scottish football.”

Opinion

Tom English goes on mute over Ibrox Hate Anthems

by Editor April 8, 2024

His keyboard spat out over 1,100 words saying virtually nothing, offering no analysis and as expected absolutely nothing about the poison that was pouring out the four stands at Ibrox from Ally McCoist’s 48,000 fellow fans.

Opinion

Whorey old conspiracies- Keith Jackson jumps to defend John Beaton

by Editor April 4, 2024

Keith Jackson has been warning his army of readers aganst the dangers of whorey old conspiracy theories! With social media accounts highlighting the issues that make John Beaton completely conflicted when it comes to refereeing either Glasgow club Keith Jackson has turned to Stuart Dougal to comfort him…

Brendan Rodgers, Keith Jackson, Paul Tisdale

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Watch Rodgers react as his Tactical Tutorial is breached by Keith Jackson

by Editor April 2, 2024

Obviously you need evidence in terms to show that, so it was just a case of an off the record football chat with some of the guys that turned up.