90 Minute Cynic

Ever wondered what we think about random topics? Then this feature is for you!

This article is from Edition Nine of The Cynical, our free online magazine...

Football, like life, operates in cycles. Without doubt, some things change indefinitely; largely, though, football knits the same patterns with changing materials.

Minamino has a fantastic goalscoring record with Salzburg (52 in 157 games) but has generally been used as a rotation player.

This article is from Edition Nine of The Cynical, our free online magazine...

RANGERS V CELTIC, SCOTTISH PREMIERSHIP SATURDAY 29THDECEMBER, 12.30 IBROX STADIUM, GLASGOW In any good movie franchise, there is an unwritten rule that the sequel should be better than the original.

Brendan Rodgers and goal scorer Filip Benkovic spoke to the press after Celtic’s 3-0 win over Dundee...

Rory Price and Lewis Swan made the endless journey to Lennoxtown to give you every word of what Brendan Rodgers had to say before Celtic’s game against Dundee, including: Injury updates: Edouard, Tierney, Christie, Lustig and Boyata Tom Rogic’s situation with Australia and the struggle to keep him for the Derby...

Graeme McKay is on his well-deserved holidays and any attempt to replace his full-flow exposition on the beautifully strange and strangely beautiful universe of Scottish football media is bound to fail.

Celtic’s player recruitment and scouting have come under increased scrutiny this season after another tumultuous transfer window in the summer...

Celtic vs Motherwell Wednesday, 19th December Celtic Park, Glasgow “One step forward, one step back” seems to be a fitting motto for Celtic so far this season...

Coinciding with his 20th birthday today, Norwegian newspaper VG have a long background story on Martin Ødegaard and the frantic few weeks around Christmas and New Year in 2014 when almost every big club in the world was chasing the then 15-year-old talent...

Hibernian vs Celtic Sunday, 16th December Easter Road, Edinburgh Unbeaten in the last twelve domestic games, top-of-the-league Celtic travel to Leith to meet a Hibs squad in real need of a boost...

Christoper Gallagher is joined by Cynic Live debutant Iain Dougan to discuss Celtic’s very strange, glorious defeat against Salzburg...

Of all the European nights I’ve been to at Celtic Park this has to be one of the strangest.

It has the potential to be one of the most significant and fundamental changes to Celtic’s starting line-up this decade; is Callum McGregor the player who will be remembered for relegating Scott Brown from his pivotal role in the first team to a squad player?

Celtic v Kilmarnock (SPFL Premiership) Saturday, 8th December Celtic Park, Glasgow Shock league leaders and perennial pains in the arse Kilmarnock come to test their mettle at Celtic Park...