Scottish gossip: Celtic, Hearts, Dundee, Motherwell & Kilmarnock transfer rumours

Hearts emerge as favourites for Faroese winger, while Celtic face competition for midfield target. Faroe Islands Under-21 winger Aron Benjaminsen is on Hearts’ wanted list and the Edinburgh club are favourites to sign the 18-year-old from Vikingur Gota. (Daily Record – subscription required, external) Hearts have completed a deal for Benjaminsen, with a sell-on clause … Read more

Champions League: Celtic find value in Camilo Duran – but does ambition reach further still?

The Swede set Celtic on their way and Duran’s double did the rest, a gorgeous volley – on the back of hustling and harassing of the LASK defence – and then that sumptuous team goal that rounded it off. O’Neill said the club has a bargain in Duran and the early signs are that he … Read more

How to watch Celtic vs LASK for FREE: Live stream details

Watch Celtic vs LASK as The Bhoys aim to take a big step towards the league phase of the Champions League in the first leg of their play-off round tie. FourFourTwo has all the details on free streams and TV channels for the Champions League clash, wherever you are in the world. Celtic vs LASK: … Read more

New Celtic signings unlikely before LASK tie – O’Neill

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill does not anticipate any new arrivals before Wednesday’s Champions League play-off first leg at home to LASK and insists he would be happy for midfielder Reo Hatate to stay. Summer signings Camilo Duran and Kasper Hogh have made bright starts, with Mika Baur and Haissem Hassan also recently arrived. Asked about … Read more

Michel-Ange Balikwisha set to leave Celtic with three clubs interested – gossip

PSV Eindhoven have been left bemused by Rangers’ decision to pull out of the £6.5m deal for winger Couhaib Driouech as they believe the 24-year-old’s injury was known to the Ibrox club and he will soon be back to full fitness. (Anthony Joseph on X, external) PSV believe they are getting back a “disillusioned player” … Read more

Kasper Hogh makes his mark with first hat-trick for Celtic

Hogh had drawn some criticism for failing to show a finishing touch against Dundee in Celtic’s Premiership opener, but he didn’t take long to put that experience behind him when he rose to nod in Arne Engels’ cross from close range while some fans were still taking their seats at Rugby Park. The goal impressed … Read more

Kieran Tierney shows value as Celtic title defence begins

It was reported today that Osasuna have enquired about Tierney, although that same article suggested Celtic chiefs will knock back any offers for the 29-year-old. Given the lack of options in that position, and also Tierney’s importance to the league champions, that is hardly a surprise. “Kieran’s going nowhere, he loves the football club,” said … Read more

Benjamin Nygren edges Celtic past Dundee for winning start to title defence | Scottish Premiership

Benjamin Nygren was quickly back on the goal trail as Celtic began the defence of their Premiership title with a 1-0 home win over Dundee. Before the game, Celtic fans cheered as the captain, Callum McGregor, unfurled the flag which confirmed again a 14th title win in 15 seasons. It was all a bit flat … Read more

What does full season of Martin O’Neill at Celtic look like?

It is imperative that the board deliver on their promise after mounting unrest between fans and club threatened to somewhat derail last season. It also cannot be taken for granted that O’Neill has now shown he can lead Celtic to honours with a squad light on both numbers and quality. He too will be demanding … Read more

Celtic to make new bid for Gineitis – gossip

Celtic step up chase for Serie A midfielder as Rangers open talks for winger from newly-promoted Premier League team… Celtic are ready to submit a new offer for Torino midfielder Gvidas Gineitis, with the Serie A side seeking around £12m for the 22-year-old Lithuanian. Nicolo Schira on X, external Rangers are in talks with Coventry … Read more