For describing it as incompetent Brendan Rodgers got a one match touchline ban, bearing in mind Beaton’s background most Celtic fans would have used another description for his decision making from Tynecastle.
There has been rumours that the audio between Beaton and Robertson has been deleted, there will be fans that believe that version until they get to hear it for themselves, the silence on the issue is telling.
My conscience is clear. I think a lot of what has happened in sport and the media industry and direct to consumer thinking has all proven to be true.
When Fashion Sakala threw himself into Carl Starfelt the man from Bellshill pointed to the penalty spot- they were soon off their seats cheering in the Crown Bar when James Tavernier found the net.
Over the piece Celtic’s biggest signings have been successes- on the park. Only Jota was sold on for a profit but you can’t put a price on the contributions of Chris Sutton, Neil Lennon and John Hartson. Sadly they were signed almost a quarter of a century ago.
Imagine the boost Celtic’s title hopes would get it John Beaton and Don Robertson were removed from their rota for the eight remaining matches?
I have to say I think this is a very common sense decision. When you look at that, it strikes his arm, he is on the goal line, he has no chance of avoiding that. It is kicked from two or three yards.
Between 2000 and 2004 Wyness was CEO of Aberdeen, back in the days of dual contracts, Alex McLeish, Setanta Sports and people buying newspapers, one front page about Thugs and Thieves didn’t stand up to scrutiny.
It’s Rangers’ good fortune, though, that Whyte’s determination is so strong. If he wasn’t so focused on this deal, he’d have had cause to pull the plug once Johnston sought to humiliate him in his strange statement.
The drop off on quality between Ange Postecoglou recruitment and the work of Lawwell is frightening, why it took four windows for someone inside Celtic to suggest resignation is just another mystery among many.