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Celtic FC News Archive

23 June 2012

Record correct, SFA prepare to disband Appellate Panel

Celtic Quick News Jun 23, 2012

This morning's article in the Daily Record is not a work of fiction.  They reported that SFA chief executive Stewart Regan's “bid to deliver a broad consensus over the way forward also involved discussions over the appellate tribunal's transfer e...

McCoist in denial of liquidation as he slams players honesty

McCoist in denial of liquidation as he slams players honesty

VideoCelts Jun 23, 2012

Ally McCoist has made his first official comment since Rangers went into liquidation- by denying that the club he managed last season is dead! While Charlie Green attempts to enforce TUPE legislation the former Rangers manager has hit out at players for ...

Ibrox exodus continues

Ibrox exodus continues

VideoCelts Jun 23, 2012

The Ibrox exodus is underway with Sone Aluko joining Rhys McCabe in refusing to have his contract transferred to Charlie Green's Sevco 5088. Aluko joined Rangers on a short term deal in November after paying Aberdeen his own compensation fee. His depa...

RangersMedia.co.uk Famous Rangers fans

Celtic Hub Jun 23, 2012

I am a regular visitor of Rangers forums on cyberspace. Being in IT I spend a lot of time in front of a computer and I often find myself browsing and laughing at such sites as Follow Follow, Gersnet and Rangers media. I feel the need to share some of this...

The Rangers brand equals corruption – let’s detoxify it now

Alex Thomson's View Jun 23, 2012

Draw a line. Start anew. Begin again. And try to reward the extraordinary brand loyalty of fans which is about the one real asset "Rangers" still has.

No to newco paying off at box-office

VideoCelts Jun 23, 2012

No to newco paying off at box-office

Stephen Thompson has revealed that saying no to newco is proving to be a winner at the box office. On Thursday night Dundee United announced that they'd be voting against newclub Rangers being invited to join the SPL. Thompson had previously described...

Ally McCoist hits out at wantaway Rangers players as the exodus looms

Scotzine Jun 23, 2012

Rangers manager Ally McCoist has hit out at several of his players following reports that players are set to challenge the transfer of their contracts from Rangers 1872 to the newco under the control of Gladys Green.He said: “It has been reported that ...

Great Night In Blantyre….The Truth Part 2!

Celtic Fanzone Jun 23, 2012

Excellent Panel In The Company of Legends…. The Columba Club in Blantyre last night hosted an exceptional question and answer event with the panel providing some very honest, interesting and humorous anecdotes to a great crowd. The legends came in the...

First player gives notice to newco that he’s walking away

VideoCelts Jun 23, 2012

Rhys McCabe has become the first Rangers player to reject a transfer to Sevco 5088. The midfielder has informed Sevco that he won't accept the transfer of his contract from the club that he joined as a 10-year-old. McCabe's representatives have asse...

‘In recognition of http://www.rangerstaxcase.wordpress.com’

The Celtic Network Jun 23, 2012

In the many months of, no actually scrap that…in the many years of investigative internet bampottery so far as reporting of our old foes fiscal fragility, much good work has been done. So much so that one particular, very articulate, very investigative ...

St Johnstone assure fans they will vote 'no' to newco

Herald Scotland Jun 23, 2012

They are still expected to vote against, as are Celtic, Hibernian and Inverness Caledonian Thistle, which would leave Rangers' newco short of the eight votes required to gain entry into the SPL.

SFA confirms plans to merge SPL and SFL

VideoCelts Jun 23, 2012

The SFA have confirmed that they are involved in discussions to bring the SPL and SFL together. News of the development was leaked to the BBC last Saturday with Stewart Regan noticeable by his silence in recent weeks with no comment made on Rangers being...

Duff & Phelps – Are They Webmasters and Bankers for Gladys Green?

Random Thoughts Re Scots Law Jun 23, 2012

In which I wonder what Duff & Phelps are still doing at Ibrox, apart from apparently running a website and a bank account for Sevco, and also explain what happens to Rangers PLC's SPL share, if the SPL members refuse to register the transfer of the ...

Thistle fans consider a boycott of Firhill

Herald Scotland Jun 23, 2012

PARTICK THISTLE fans could boycott home games if newco Rangers are given a berth in the first division next season.

Can Someone Offer Training on TUPE to Sevco, McCoist and Green?

Random Thoughts Re Scots Law Jun 23, 2012

In which I suggest that Mr McCoist and Mr Green really do not understand TUPE, and that Mr Green threatening action against those who he wants to be his own players and against other clubs, seems an unusual way of winning them round to backing his team en...

Aluko rejects newco deal

TEAMtalk Jun 23, 2012

Winger Sone Aluko has rejected the transfer of his contract from the old Rangers Football Club to the newco.

Motherwell fear administration whether they vote for or against newco

Scotsman Jun 23, 2012

Motherwell fear administration whether they vote for or against newco

The potential devastation that could be caused to SPL clubs whether a newco Rangers is barred from the league or not became clear last night.

Ally McCoist hits out at players for turning down move to newco Rangers

STV Sport Jun 23, 2012

Ibrox manager questions motives as Sone Aluko departs after rejecting his contract transfer to new Rangers company.

Maroon memories: Kingston & crew spoil the title party

Scotsman Jun 23, 2012

Maroon memories: Kingston & crew spoil the title party

HEARTS confirmed their status as Scottish football's least desirable house guests as they plundered a victory which re-energised their European ambitions at Celtic Park to take the shine off the SPL champions' title celebrations and trophy presentatio...

Republic of Football

67Live Jun 23, 2012

There are signs of an 'Arab Spring' seeping into Scottish football. An uprising, an underground revolt. Fans have started to tell chief executives and chairmen what they want, and what they want is no Newco Rangers in their league. Empowered fans, onc...

Well insolvency concern over Gers

BBC Jun 23, 2012

Well insolvency concern over Gers

Motherwell fear they could enter administration due to losses associated with the Rangers newco situation.

Ulster star Big Mac dies

The Sun Jun 23, 2012

Ulster star Big Mac dies

QPR coach Marc Bircham tweeted: “He was one of my heroes growing up and I had the pleasure of him being my coach.” Celtic boss Neil Lennon was among those who paid tribute. He tweeted: “Really saddened at the passing of Alan. Big loss to Northern Ir...

Match report and highlights: Germany thrash Greece to reach Euro 2012 semis

ITV Jun 23, 2012

Match report and highlights: Germany thrash Greece to reach Euro 2012 semis

Having equalised somewhat unexpectedly through Celtic forward Giorgios Samaras they could not hold on for very long, and goals from Sami Khedira, Miroslav Klose and Marco Reus merely reflected the dominance of the three-time winners of this ...

Euro 2012: Germany ominously move up a few gears

Scotsman Jun 23, 2012

There were a few changes and I thought I had to change things after three wins.” Having equalised somewhat unexpectedly through Celtic forward Giorgios Samaras Greece could not hold on for very long, and goals from Sami Khedira, Miroslav Klose and Marco...

Strachur shinty finals rained off

BBC Jun 23, 2012

The Celtic Society Cup and Under-17 MacQuiston Cup finals are postponed due to a waterlogged pitch at Strachur.

Ireland mourns Big Mac

The Sun Jun 23, 2012

Ireland mourns Big Mac

Celtic boss Neil Lennon was among those who paid tribute. He tweeted: “Really saddened at the passing of Alan. Big loss to Northern Irish football. Thoughts with his family.”...

Hodgson's England are 'much better' says Loew

ITV Jun 23, 2012

"England are much better under Roy Hodgson than in 2010," he said after goals from Philipp Lahm, Sami Khedira, Miroslav Klose and Marco Reus were enough to see off an effort from Celtic striker Georgios Samaras and a late penalty from Dimitris Salpingidis...

Greeks reflect on spirited Euro 2012 campaign

Goal.com Jun 23, 2012

"The Greek team have plenty of young players, including myself, as I am only 27," the Celtic player said. "We still have a future in front of us. I am sure many other young players will join the team. "A new campaign looking to Brazil starts in September ...

Bolton to sign Ireland midfielder Keith Andrews - report

Goal.com Jun 23, 2012

Keith Andrews is set to sign for Bolton Wanderers after it emerged that the 31-year-old rejected a move to SPL club, Celtic. The Dubliner became a free agent when his West Brom contract was not renewed at the end of last season and had been a target for .

Aidan Smith: Catching up with catenaccio, as operated by Parker & Co

Scotsman Jun 23, 2012

Celtic's pulsating football was supposed to be the end for catenaccio. Selfishly, I had something to gain from the word hanging around a little longer – long enough for a schoolmaster to ask if anyone knew the meaning and for your correspondent ...

Bellamy seals Cardiff switch

The Sun Jun 23, 2012

January 28 — Birmingham agree a £6million fee with Newcastle for the player. January 31 — Turns down move to Birmingham to join Celtic on loan until end of the season. May 15 — Souness rules out a reconciliation and return to St James' Park for B...

Kirk boldly sets his sights on Hibs Ladies stunning Celtic

Scotsman Jun 23, 2012

Hibernian Ladies coach Willie Kirk believes this weekend's fixture with Celtic is a must-win encounter for both teams and defeat for either would end any lingering title hopes, writes RICHARD PAYNE. Celtic currently trail second-place Hibs by three ...

Changes Pondered in Scotland

Sporting Life Jun 23, 2012

Scottish football's three governing bodies have held talks over the possibility of league reconstruction.