Category Celtic View

Pat Nevin the Phantom Punches

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

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…

Exposed

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:…

Will They Ever Get Over This?

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

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…

Celts Must Stop Pandering to Mainstream Media

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 Bitterness

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…

Stand With Celts Not Media Lies

IF THE CELTIC BOARD HAD ANY COMMUNICATION SKILLS, THEY COULD RELEASE SOMETHING LIKE THIS… There comes a point where silence stops looking dignified and starts looking weak. Celtic supporters have spent days watching sections of the Scottish media and certain…

Why Do Different Rules Exist For Celtic

THE DIFFERENT RULES FOR CELTIC: WHY THE OUTRAGE HAS BECOME A FRENZY For over 40 years, I have watched Celtic F.C.. I have seen triumphs, disasters, scandals, controversies, pitch invasions, title celebrations, violence in Scottish football, and media storms that…

Board Must Step Up

CELTIC MUST NOT DRIFT AGAIN: THE BOARD OWE THE SUPPORTERS A CLEAR PLAN FOR THE FUTURE Another title. Another season that somehow felt like five seasons rolled into one. Celtic supporters have celebrated league glory once again, but beneath the…