It’s the type of thing Dom McKay was wanting to do. He was wanting a sporting director. Fergal Harkin was one of the guys they were looking at quite strongly.
The detail listed above is fairly fresh. Moyes is a relative outsider but makes it clear that to become Celtic manager approval has to come from Desmond.
Words like lazy, incompetent, and unsuitable were all used to describe them to their face.
A Sporting Director with a strategy would have signed Kasper Hogh or Camilo Duran. Not both. By signing both players Celtic are getting the best out of neither.
In the spirit of Prince Andrew and Pizza Express, Nicholson and Chris McKay probably left Monday’s meeting thinking that it had went well. That they had successfully got their points across.
One year after returning to Celtic as manager O’Neill is now part of the problem. He isn’t the solution, his status as a barrier to the Celtic board has almost ran out.
Then to come from a goal behind, to win the game, and get the block towards the end as well, to see the three points through. So I thought it was our best win of the season, seriously.
Martin O'Neill was primed and in full deflection mode following Celtic's Europa League defeat to Celta Vigo.On Friday Sky Sports, broadcasting Sunday's match at Hibs were given access to the Celtic boss. Even fawning super-fan Gerry McCulloch was blanked.Most managers like to throw in one favourable fact to deflect from…
Basically Celtic have double the turnover of Celta Vigo, is Michael Nicholson using his budget wisely?
You’ve always got that nagging doubt in the back of your mind and you certainly have to respect Dundee because Big Elvis has got them flying and playing some really good stuff already this season in spite of a number of injuries. But I’m just not as worried about it…