Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths has stated that he’s annoyed that Hearts hitman Steven Naismith has been promised the Scotland number nine jersey by Alex McLeish, for the next UEFA Nations League game against Israel next month: “It’s a kick in the teeth. Not just for me but for all the strikers.” “It’s an incentive to […]
Posted on September 17th, 2018 by scott
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The form of your forward line can be a massive advantage in the Champions League. In the first week of fixtures; Edinson Cavani, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar destroyed Celtic in Glasgow. A Lionel Messi brace broke Juventus hearts, Harry Kane produced the goods against Borussia Dortmund and Cristiano Ronaldo netted twice in Real Madrid’s successful […]
Posted on September 26th, 2017 by scott
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Last summer Moussa Dembele hit the ground running when he arrived at Celtic Park. The young striker managed to score thirty-two times for the Hoops, including a famous Scottish Premiership hat-trick against rivals Rangers. He helped the Glasgow giants secure the domestic treble and his form won him a call-up to the French under-21 squad. In January, […]
Posted on August 17th, 2017 by scott
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One complaint I had of Celtic in recent years has been their lack of Scottish talent. They always had one or two starters and then maybe a few more within the squad. But under Brendan Rodgers the Scottish players are really making a big impression and are becoming integral to the team. Captain Scott Brown […]
Posted on August 9th, 2017 by scott
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Celtic lead the Scottish Premiership by fourteen points and have a game in hand over their nearest rivals. On hogmanay they take on those nearest rivals, who also happen to be the east-end club’s fiercest rivals Rangers. Hoops boss Brendan Rodgers will be desperate to secure another win over Mark Warburton’s side and he’ll also […]
Posted on December 22nd, 2016 by scott
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My views on why Leigh Griffiths should start for Scotland!
Posted on October 18th, 2016 by scott
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Tomorrow Gordon Strachan will name his latest Scotland squad that will face a tough Euro 2016 qualifying double header against Germany and Georgia. Celtic hitman Leigh Griffiths will be a cert to be named in that pool. But for me Strachan has to drop current favoured frontman Steven Fletcher and give in-form Griffiths the strikers […]
Posted on August 23rd, 2015 by scott
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Celtic fans had seen it all before when James Forrest and John Guidetti fought for the right to take a penalty during the Scottish League Cup final in March of this year. They would have hoped not to see it again as it was embarrassing and Forrest ended up missing the chance to extend their […]
Posted on July 21st, 2015 by scott
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Gordon Strachan has announced his latest Scotland squad. The twenty-six man squad, who will face Qatar at Easter Road and travel to Ireland for an important qualifier in June, features recalls for Stoke City’s Charlie Adam and Celtic forward Leigh Griffiths. In my opinion, both players deserve their call-ups. Charlie Adam can be very hit or […]
Posted on May 18th, 2015 by scott
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In 1888 Celtic were formed, it was done so to help out those in poverty, to stand against prejudice and the club was all for equality. Fast forward to the present day and Celtic are now finding themselves in a bit of a dilemma. The Parkhead side brought in Wolves striker Leigh Griffiths for £800k, […]
Posted on April 9th, 2014 by scott
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