I think the recruitment is very, very important, to try and get some more players in if we can do. And I think the Champions League game is nearly within a couple of matches of the season starting.
O’Neill Version 1 from 2000 to 2005 would have been kicking up all sorts over watching a squad being taken apart with no sign of replacements coming in.
On all known form Celtic will spend some of the money raised from the sale of players. The £70-90m in the bank won’t be touched.
In the last few years Celtic have squandered millions through Mark Lawwell, Paul Tisdale, Wilfried Nancy and others.
Driven by Ibrox fan media. The great conspiracy. How John Beaton, Andrew Dallas, David Dickinson and Steven McLean have been delivering trophies to Celtic.
Halliday, the Monday night clown on SSB. Last week he was on about Celtic fans celebrating in the centre circle at Ibrox. He knows that didn’t happen as does Gordon Duncan and the editorial team at Radio Clyde.
Willie Collum is also a product of the Lanarkshire Refereeing Association. Now the Head of Refereeing at the SFA, Collum makes all of the appointments for SPFL Premiership matches. He knows exactly what Andrew and Hugh Dallas are.
John Beaton was just three minutes away from a night of epic celebrations at the Crown Bar in Bellshill.It was that close, tantalisingly close.He could almost picture the scene.All of the ‘party tunes’ would be playing. Shiny happy people all around, songs about hating Catholics and Ireland would fill the…
I would guess the club’s attitude to Mondays meeting will be along the lines of ‘How little do we need to do here to get this mob buying Europa League Tickets and Larsson watches again?’
What is that strategy? In order to make life as easy as possible for next season’s in-house manager the last thing that is needed is Brendan Rodgers leaving in a blaze of glory, of trophies and European progress.
