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Keane’s first-half strike seals it for the hoops

Feb 20th, 2010 | Source: Armchair Celts | Category: Latest Celtic blogs

Robbie Keane’s first-half strike earned Celtic a 1-0 win over Dundee United and took the Hoops to within seven points of Rangers at the top of the Clydesdale Bank Premier League.
The Irishman turned in a man-of-the-match performance, topped off in the



McCourt backs McGinn to fulfill his potential at Celtic

Feb 8th, 2010 | Source: Armchair Celts | Category: Latest Celtic blogs

Paddy McCourt believes that fellow countryman Niall McGinn has what it takes to go on and become a future Celtic star.
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Keane opens his goal account

Feb 7th, 2010 | Source: Armchair Celts | Category: Latest Celtic blogs

Dunfermline 2 – Celtic 4 (Scottish Cup, February 7, 2010)

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St. Johnstone 1 – Celtic 4

Jan 24th, 2010 | Source: Armchair Celts | Category: Latest Celtic blogs

Celtic came back from a goal down to thrash 10-man St Johnstone 4-1 at McDiarmid Park. Liam Craig gave Saints the lead from the spot after Glenn Loovens had tugged Steven Milne inside the box but the game turned in the celtic favour after Graham Gartland



McGinn wins George Best Breakthrough Award

Jan 21st, 2010 | Source: Armchair Celts | Category: Latest Celtic blogs

In an award ceremony in Belfast on Monday Niall McGinn was presented his trophy from football legend Pat Jennings.
This award was introduced in 2006 in memory of George Best. It is awarded to the Northern Ireland sports figure who has made the biggest



Race for signings hots up as SPL Registration Window due to open

Dec 24th, 2009 | Source: Armchair Celts | Category: Latest Celtic blogs

The SPL Registration Period will begin on Friday 1 January 2010 and will end on Monday 1 February 2010.
The Registration Department will be open to receive applications from clubs from 9am until 5pm on Monday to Friday
As 31 January falls on a Sunday,



Dead Rubber Match Preview: Rapid Vienna v Celtic

Dec 17th, 2009 | Source: Celtic Offside | Category: Latest Celtic blogs

dead rubber
noun
1. (sports) in a series of sporting fixtures, a match of which the result is irrelevant, the winner of the series having already been been determined by earlier results.
Rapid Vienna
v
Celtic
In the opening Matchday of the current



Match Reports: [Insert your own "Good Fortune" remark here]

Dec 13th, 2009 | Source: Celtic Offside | Category: Latest Celtic blogs

Motherwell 2
Celtic 3
(Samaras 14, McGeady 52, Fortun 79)
[Boruc, Hinkel, Caldwell, Fox (Fortun 78), Loovens, N'Guemo, Crosas, Robson, McGeady (Caddis 90+3), McDonald, Samaras]
Since Mowbray’s summer advent, much has been said about his first host



Motherwell 2 Celtic 3

Dec 12th, 2009 | Source: Armchair Celts | Category: Latest Celtic blogs

Marc-Antoine Fortune came off the bench to fire Celtic to victory at Fir Park.
Georgios Samaras beat three men to score a fine opener (15) but Artur Boruc’s error gifted Lukasz Jutkiewicz an equaliser (26), before Mark Reynolds pounced at the back post



In the Press : Article send Celtic blogger into confused fit of rage

Dec 11th, 2009 | Source: Celtic Offside | Category: Latest Celtic blogs

In this morning’s Daily Record reports Celtic boss dismisses Jim Gannon’s claim that ref blunder could cost Bhoys SPL title
I read the article but I kept coming back to the opening sentence-type thing:
TONY MOWBRAY hopes Motherwell boss Jim