Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou is questioning why there are “teething problems” with Scottish football’s introduction of VAR when it is not new technology. The Australian insists the video technology should not be the “star of the show” following more controversy in midweek. The Scottish FA provided clarity on the process around the check of Jota’s … Read more
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou will not let World Cup squad announcements influence his own team selection for the final two Scottish Premiership matches before the break. Aaron Mooy has been named in the Australia squad to join Japan forward Daizen Maeda in being confirmed for the tournament in Qatar, while Reo Hatate, Kyogo Furuhashi and … Read more
Ange Postecoglou has challenged his Celtic players to measure themselves against Champions League standards as they focus on domestic matters for the remainder of the campaign. Celtic ended their Champions League group campaign with two points and a 5-1 defeat by Real Madrid on Wednesday but there was some encouragement with the way they brought … Read more
Manager Ange Postecoglou is confident the upcoming World Cup break will not have an adverse effect on Celtic’s season. The Hoops boss admitted there are a lot of “unknown” factors related to how teams will cope with having the campaign interrupted for around a month from mid-November onwards to accommodate the finals in Qatar. When … Read more
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou insists only someone with an agenda would suggest the Hoops do not deserve to be in the Champions League. Their hopes of progressing in the competition ended on Tuesday night with a 2-0 defeat at home to RB Leipzig, a result that left them bottom of Group F on one point. … Read more
Ange Postecoglou preferred not to comment when asked about Celtic supporters chanting throughout a minute’s applause in memory of the Queen ahead of the cinch Premiership game against St Mirren in Paisley. Some Hoops fans chanted ‘if you hate the Royal Family clap your hands’ while a banner containing the same phrase could be seen … Read more
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou wants supporters to be “respectful” during a minute’s applause for Queen Elizabeth II at St Mirren on Sunday. There will be a tribute to the late monarch ahead of kick-off in Paisley, live on Sky Sports Football, as the Scottish Premiership returns to action following last weekend’s postponements. St Mirren manager … Read more
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has challenged his players to show more resilience and staying power as they continue their Champions League campaign against Shakhtar Donetsk. The Scottish champions created a number of good chances against holders Real Madrid last week but ended up on the end of a 3-0 defeat. Carlo Ancelotti admitted his Real … Read more
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou could still add to his squad before the transfer deadline, but has played down links with Barcelona forward Alex Collado. The Scottish champions have made seven signings so far this summer, including permanent deals for Jota and Cameron Carter-Vickers. Postecoglou insists the club are not currently in negotiations with any potential … Read more