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Champions League reaction: Manchester City win, Celtic draw & Newcastle lose – Live

Champions League reaction: Manchester City win, Celtic draw & Newcastle lose – Live – BBC Sport Summary Erling Haaland double helps Man City win at Young Boys Celtic claim 2-2 draw at home to Atletico Madrid Newcastle beaten by Borussia Dortmund at St James’ Park Liverpool, Brighton, West Ham & Rangers in Europa League action […]

Celtic 2-2 Atletico Madrid: ‘Terrific’ hosts will ‘take confidence’ from thrilling draw, says Brendan Rodgers

Kyogo Furuhashi’s fourth-minute strike was reward for Celtic’s fast start against Atletico Madrid Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers says his “terrific” side will receive an injection of belief after gaining their first Champions League point of the season in a ferocious contest with Atletico Madrid. Rodgers’ men led twice at a raucous Celtic Park, first through […]

Heart of Midlothian 1-4 Celtic: The numbers behind ‘top class’ Matt O’Riley’s ‘outstanding’ start to the season

Matt O’Riley’s sublime opener set Celtic on their way to a comfortable win at Tynecastle “Top class. Outstanding. Superb. Invaluable.” The unofficial book of football superlatives was out for Matt O’Riley at Tynecastle on Sunday. The Celtic midfielder’s sublime early volley, which opened the scoring in a comfortable 4-1 win over Heart of Midlothian, and […]

Football calendar ‘more than maxed out’ – Celtic chair Peter Lawwell

Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes played more minutes of football than any other elite player last year, data has shown The football calendar is “more than maxed out” because of the expansion of major competitions, Celtic chair Peter Lawwell says. Lawwell, made a vice-chairman of the European Clubs’ Association last month, says player welfare must […]

Celtic 1-2 Lazio: Pedro scores at death to leave Scots bottom of group

Kyogo Furuhashi’s early opener gave Celtic hope of a rare Champions League home win before Lazio hit back Celtic endured late heartbreak as Pedro’s 95th-minute winner consigned the defending Scottish champions to another Champions League defeat. Kyogo Furuhashi showed great composure to slide in his first goal in the competition to ignite a rowdy Celtic […]

Celtic 1-2 Lazio: Dented but defiant, duo take heart from Champions League displays

Celtic players ran a full gamut of emotions in an agonising Champions League loss to Lazio. Buoyed by an early breakthrough, there was disappointment in conceding a cheap equaliser. On top for large parts of the second half, elation was quickly followed by deflation when VAR intervened to rule out what looked like a late […]

Celtic 1-2 Lazio: ‘Devastating’ defeat is bitter pill for Brendan Rodgers

Celtic’s players slump dejected as Lazio celebrate their last-gasp winner Brendan Rodgers described Celtic’s loss to Lazio as “devastating” with their Champions League campaign faltering again in Glasgow. Pedro’s 95th-minute header yanked a point away from the hosts, who just minutes earlier thought they had clinched a winner themselves through Luis Palma only for VAR […]

Celtic v Lazio: Visitors out of sorts in Serie A yet stacked with talent

Lazio have lost four of their first seven matches in Serie A, having been runners-up last season Venue: Celtic Park, Glasgow Date: Wednesday, 4 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Listen on BBC Radio Scotland Extra/DAB/810MW, live text commentary on the BBC Sport website & app Rome is famous for many things. The Colosseum. The Pantheon. […]

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