Category Celtic View

THE SEASON THE NARRATIVE MATTERED MORE THAN THE TRUTH In more than forty years of supporting Celtic, I cannot remember a season quite like this one. Not because of what happened on the pitch. Celtic won the league over 38…

ROBBIE KEANE AND A BOARD THAT NO LONGER UNDERSTANDS ITS SUPPORTERS Five months. Five months since Wilfried Nacey was removed from his position and Celtic Football Club still does not have a permanent manager. Five months of silence. Five months…

THE SUMMER OF EXCUSES MUST END For Celtic, this summer cannot become another self-inflicted disaster. Supporters have heard every excuse imaginable over the years. Difficult markets. Financial realities. Timing issues. The right player wasn’t available. The right manager wasn’t available.…

PAT NEVIN, THE PHANTOM PUNCHES AND A MEDIA MELTDOWN BUILT ON FICTION Scottish football has spent the best part of two weeks drowning in outrage over events that, according to the available evidence, simply did not happen. At the centre…

Silence Is Not Strength: Why Celtic’s Board Must Finally Defend The Club For weeks, Celtic Football Club, its supporters and its achievements have been subjected to relentless scrutiny, accusation and controversy. From the Motherwell VAR decision to the events surrounding…

Hysteria, Hypocrisy and the Anti-Celtic Circus Now that the dust has settled, the VAR audio has been released, the official explanations have been made public, and the sensational headlines have started to unravel, a serious question needs to be asked:…

DAY 10 OF THE MELTDOWN: SCOTTISH FOOTBALL’S MEDIA CLASS STILL CANNOT ACCEPT CELTIC’S SUCCESS Ten days. Ten full days since Celtic F.C. secured another league title on May 16th — and instead of acknowledging the champions, Scotland’s football media has…

Manufactured Outrage: How Scotland’s Media Turned Celtic’s Triumph Into a Public Trial Celtic should have been celebrated.Instead, a title-winning afternoon at Celtic F.C. became the latest excuse for Scotland’s football establishment to unleash hysteria, moral grandstanding, and selective outrage. For…

Celtic Must Stop Pandering to Mainstream Media and Welcome Fan Media Back Where It Belongs to Stop the False Narrative For a club built on identity, community and support from the terraces upward, Celtic’s continued distancing from fan media makes…

HEARTS’ STATEMENT IS A MASTERCLASS IN BITTERNESS, HYPOCRISY AND PURE DEFLECTION Hearts’ latest statement on the events at Celtic Park is not the measured intervention of a club defending sporting integrity — it is the reaction of a club desperately…