Rob Parker | February 2, 2010
Which players and club have made bad decisions this January?
1. Robbie Keane to Celtic
It is only a loan move and Keane’s frustration at a lack of starts for Tottenham is understandable, but generally his career has been on an upwards curve since leaving Liverpool last January while the standard of the SPL continues an a [...]
Rob Parker | October 23, 2009
That’s not how we celebrate in this country!
Players and staff from Hamburg were involved in an angry confrontation after their win at Celtic last night when stewards attempted to cut short their celebrations.
There is a bit of a chicken-and-egg debate about whether Hamburg were sitting down as part of a new German post-match [...]
Rob Parker | September 15, 2009
Take back your boos, England fans
Arsenal striker Eduardo has had his two-match ban for an alleged dive in the Champions League qualifier against Celtic reversed. Uefa has performed a U-turn stating that they could not prove that the Croatian international had deliberately deceived the referee after the Gunners appealed.
Eduardo had faced very public condemnation from [...]
Rob Parker | June 15, 2009
Telegraph get in a picture muddle
This morning’s Daily Telegraph is suffering a severe bout of mistaken Paul Robinsons. A story claiming that Tony Mowbray wants his West Brom left-back Paul Robinson to join him at Celtic should he get the job, is accompanied by a photo of Blackburn keeper Paul Robinson.
Of course, it could have [...]
Rob Parker | June 3, 2009
Ex-Portsmouth manager reveals intricate details of his non-existent deal with Bhoys
Tony Adams has been hung out to dry (if you pardon the connotations) after going live on radio to say he was on the verge of becoming Celtic’s new manager. Former Celtic boss Wim Jansen dismissed Adams’ claims that he would re-join the club in [...]
Rob Parker | June 1, 2009
Carlo Ancelotti also accustomed to flouting the smoking ban
As Guus Hiddink walks off into the sunset with the FA Cup under his arm, his cigar in his mouth and one eye looking out for any representatives from Brent Council who might like to fine him, Chelsea have wasted no time in appointing Carlo Ancelotti as [...]
Rob Parker | May 1, 2009
The Sun goes a little way towards redeeming itself
We don’t know too much about the wonderfully hermaphroditically-named Rennes defender Rod Fanni, so we can’t vouch for whether he is any good. But we do know that he is constantly linked with moves to British clubs. Unfortunately, we are unsure whether this is because he is [...]
