Celtic Football Club is Scotland’s most successful team, rooted in Glasgow and modernly a European powerhouse with a history of titles and a global fanbase.
Protesters disrupted the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship on the 15th green, throwing tennis balls bearing faces of Dermot Desmond as security escorted him off the course. Celtic Football Club condemns the action and blames the Celtic Fans Collective for an escalation. The incident follows a pattern of protests linked to ownership and governance at Celtic FC.
Celtic are plotting a higher bid for Colombian forward Camilo Duran after Qarabag rejected their initial offer. Duran impressed in 2025-26, scoring 15 league goals and five in the Champions League, and is currently with Celtic at their Portugal training camp ahead of a potential debut in a pre-season friendly.
Spain defeats Argentina 1-0 in extra time to claim the 2026 World Cup. Netanyahu has publicly supported Argentina, while Spain’s Sánchez condemns Israel’s Gaza campaign. The final has become a global stage for competing political loyalties, drawing reactions from Palestinian supporters and international actors.
Celtic has secured a four-year deal with Haissem Hassan, a 24-year-old winger from Oviedo, with an option for a fifth year and add-ons totalling around £9m. The signing follows late-season interest and signals a broader transfer push as Mika Baur negotiations continue. Liverpool and Barca-linked moves also shape the summer, with new options for squads across the Premier League and La Liga.
Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has undergone a small procedure in hospital and is expected to be released in a day or two. He signed a one-year deal in June to become permanent Celtic boss and led last season’s double, with the club’s next league game in doubt as he recovers.
Martin O’Neill has undergone a small procedure and is recovering at home. Shaun Maloney is coordinating training as Celtic prepare for their next match; a final call on the manager’s involvement will be made in the coming days.
El Mala has extended his contract with Cologne to 2031, retaining the No. 10 jersey amid transfer talk. He confirmed his commitment, saying he aims to build on last season’s 13 goals and five assists as the club hopes to fend off interest from Dortmund and others.
Celtic has built a commanding 3-0 lead over LASK Linz after the first leg of the Champions League play-off. The second leg at the Raiffeisen Arena will determine whether they advance to the league phase or drop into the Europa League.
Celtic have surrendered a four-goal aggregate lead to LASK Linz, crashing to a 5-1 defeat in Linz and losing Champions League group-stage progression. The comeback keeps Celtic in European football via the Europa League, while coaching staff face scrutiny over squad depth and defensive resilience.
The Scottish FA has imposed sanctions on Celtic and Rangers following crowd trouble at last season’s quarter-final. Both clubs must play next home Scottish Cup fixtures behind closed doors and pay 100,000 to the away team. The rulings reference the Blackbourne Report and warn of potential further penalties if disorder recurs.
Celtic confirms Danny McGrain, the club’s former right-back and a Scotland great, has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. He is 76 and remains in good spirits, with family and the Celtic community offering support. The club is open with supporters about his condition, after years of service in coaching and off-field roles.
Celtic has started the Europa League campaign with a 3-1 defeat to Ferencvaros, exposing defensive fragility, midfield inefficiency, and a disjointed attack. The defeat follows a 3-0 loss to Rangers and sets a tense backdrop for the Old Firm clash this weekend.