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This competition is, not without cause, looked upon as Celtic's favourite competition, for they have won it on 35 occasions between 1892 and 2011, and that is twice oftener than Rangers to whom Celtic trail, shamefully, in the list of winners of the other...
Continue reading 'If You Know Your History: Celtics Scottish Cup Wins, In Full.'
Today at 19:42 on ARCSC
Celtic and Hibs had met in the Scottish Cup final in 1914. Their next appearance in the final came in 1923, by which time the world had changed utterly. Irish Home Rule had been in the air in 1914; it had now come to pass, but in a violent and unsatisf...
Continue reading 'If You Know Your History: JOE'S MOMENT OF GLORY'
May 21 on ARCSC
One of Celtics goalscorers Jimmy McColl 1914 is, of course, a dark year in the history of the world for what was to start in August. But no-one knew of this in April, for not a hint was apparent to anyone of what was to come. The big talking point in spri...
Continue reading 'If You Know Your History: ONE OF THE GREATEST'
May 20 on ARCSC
David Potter this week will look back on our Scottish Cup tussles with Hibs. First up defeat! Celtic have met Hibs five times in Scottish Cup finals. We have won four and lost one, the first time the two teams had met each other at this stage. It ...
Continue reading 'If You Know Your History: THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY'
May 20 on ARCSC
A look back at Seville by Kevin Graham On the 21st May 2003 when Paul Lambert lead Celtic out at the Olympic Stadium, for the UEFA Cup Final against FC Porto this wasn't the end of a journey that started in August 2002. It was the end of a journey that...
Continue reading 'If You Know Our History: A Road Completed In Seville'
May 19 on ARCSC
The Affiliation are now accepting membership applications for the 2013/2014 season. Membership is £25. If your club wishes to become a new member of the Affiliation or to renew their membership for Season 2013/14 then please click on the link below, c...
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May 16 on ARCSC
Treasurer David Feaks meets John Hartson @ Vinneys Bar The Tommy Gemmell CSC decided at the start of this season that their chosen charity would be The John Hartson Foundation. This was because one of our members had testicular cancer and was praising of...
Continue reading 'Charity: Tommy Gemmell CSC Dunblane & John Hartson Foundation'
May 15 on ARCSC
Our 2nd club profile is a little closer to home. Treasurer Jim White talks us through the 'Kirky' Emerald with some nearly naked moments. What is the history and the story of your club? Our club has been running now for 26 years and still have a hard cor...
Continue reading 'Club Profile: Kirkintilloch Emerald'
May 13 on ARCSC
Well……that was better wasn't it? After two games that saw us struggling to reach any heights expected of a professional football team we bounced back with snap, crackle and pop. We didn't need to wait until we got the Championship trophy for the fi...
Continue reading 'Celtic 4 St Johnstone 0'
May 9 on ARCSC
It's fitting in the week that we celebrated – probably – our most famous victory against St Johnstone that we play them in our last home game of this season and get presented with the league championship trophy. It's also fitting as St Johnstone are t...
Continue reading 'Match Preview: Celtic v St Johnstone'
May 9 on ARCSC
On May 9th 1998 Celtic faced a date with destiny. After dropping points against Dunfermline the week before we went into a home game with St Johnstone knowing that a victory would see us clinch our first championship in 10 years and more importantly stop ...
Continue reading 'The Day We Stopped Ten.'
May 9 on ARCSC
I wrote this about a year ago when Stan Petrov was diagnosed with Leukemia for The Celtic Blog. I thought it would be fitting to revisit it and update after todays announcement that Stan has decided to call time on his football career. There has been...
Continue reading 'Stan Petrov: His Time At Celtic'
May 9 on ARCSC
The Champions Lounge will be open for members from 11am this Saturday. Hope to see you all for a few pints before the Championship Trophy Presentation and also to welcome the Bhoys from the Oban No1 CSC who will have completed their Oban to Paradise walk.
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May 8 on ARCSC
I never made it to Dingwall. Once again I had to put up with the low camera angle in the Global Energy Stadium, which gives me the impression of watching Regional German football on a popular betting site. Even in the far flung reaches of darkest Deutschl...
Continue reading 'Ross County 1 Celtic 1'
May 5 on ARCSC
If your CSC is anything like mines then it will be a moan fest if you sit in the bus park for anything more than 25 minutes before a journey of less than an hour home (pubs are open to 1am we tell them!). So, imagine having a 6 or 7 hour journey home ...
Continue reading 'Club Profile: Nottingham Shamrock CSC'
May 3 on ARCSC
The sound of the Motherwell fans cheering every pass their team made last week with a few minutes left hurt my ears like tinnitus or One Direction. Yes, it was a meaningless game but the 2nd half was so dire to watch (for us, i'm sure everyone else enj...
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May 3 on ARCSC
Can member CSC's let us know if they are planning on using the Champions Lounge at Celtic Park before the Scottish Cup Final. We don't need exact numbers just a rough estimate to allow the club to plan enough staff numbers, how much food to put on, etc...
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Apr 29 on ARCSC
Well, I don't suppose it really matters all that much, but it was disappointing nevertheless. Whether or not it was wise to allow so many players to go "on holiday" as Sky Sports kept telling us, is open to question, but it didn't do any harm to give som...
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Apr 27 on ARCSC
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A week that started off with a hangover ends with the game that the SPL should scheduled last week as it was the only thing that smelt close to a title decider. The rulers of our game keep on scoring own goals. It's been a good week for Celtic. The fan...
Continue reading 'Motherwell (A) Preview'
Apr 24 on ARCSC
Kevin McKenna takes a look back at the season so far…..does success rely on a cup final victory? I've seen some strange seasons at Celtic Park over the years but I've never witnessed one like this before. To give this season some comparison I've see...
Continue reading 'The Season So Far'