Greg Taylor, Reo Hatate and Callum McGregor make the cut, each scoring one goal each, while the former two also bagged an assist in Celtic's three victories. Viewers of the popular ITV programme were less than impressed as hosts Ant and Dec were introduced to the studio audience. in the Celtic Chat area at TalkCeltic.net. Home Team: McGregor (6), Tavernier (6), Goldson (5), Davies (5), Barisic (5), Lundstram (6), Kamara (5), Sakala (7), Tillman (6), Kent (6), Morelos (5) If Kilmarnock want to set up a grandstand finish then they will need to score as soon as possible. Rangers countered in the 84th minute but backtracking Celtic defender Cameron Carter-Vickers brilliantly blocked a goalbound shot from Malik Tillman. "At the start of the second half, they took a football hold for 15 or 20 minutes. Family and friends gathered in Motherwell to pay their respects to little Isabella Grace Docherty and lit lanterns for the five-year-old who died hours after complaining of feeling sick. Game 15 of Beales hitherto unbeaten tenure saw Celtic reaffirm the sense they are Scotlands dominant force. The problem is that Rangers have allowed themselves into a situation here where guys that they were supposedly going to get bids for, they priced out of the market or they didnt get bids for them. Michael Beale told Sky Sports there were plenty of positives to take from the game: "The two goals [conceded] from us are poor goals to give away, certainly early in the game. It comes off the back of a tough week in Govan following defeat to Celtic. Again, a great spirit shown by the lads. Yes, a bit of money has been spent, but English reckons the talent assembled has been more than worth it, with potential re-sales in the future. We dont let our standards slip in terms of our football., Rangers 1-2 Celtic: Scottish League Cup final as it happened, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. We would kindly ask that you consider disabling your Adblock when browsing TalkCeltic at this time. Dumbarton police stop 'dangerous' vehicle on A82 as driver fails cannabis test. ", Earlier on Sunday, Celtic condemned the abuse, terming it "sickening and pathetic. Subbed. It was a much better half from Kilmarnock but McInnes will be frustrated with the first-half performance when they threw away three easy goals. Hes someone youd regard as one of Rangers go-to guys but far too often he doesnt come up with the goods. A nearby charity provided first aid. As the dust settles on an abject Rangers showing in the 2023 League Cup Final against Celtic, a statistic from the 2019 Old Firm contest is damning. The NASUWT said the latest offer from the Scottish Government and councils falls short of what teachers have demanded. The midfield Beale deployed was one-paced and ponderous. The Scotland national team support was once heavily made-up of Rangers fans but that relationship has deteriorated over the past 30 years. 2023 GRV Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. All eyes are on this game, not just in Scotland, but around the world. Rangers have taken off Nicolas Raskin and replaced him with John Lundstram. Kilmarnock should have had a goal back in this game. Celtic have scored a ridiculous 82 goals in the league alone, from just 26 goals. The Light Blues put their League Cup Final defeat to Celtic behind them as they battered Derek McInnes' men at Ibrox. The company, based in Drumchapel, has reportedly ceased all trading with its annual results currently overdue by more than two months. Meanwhile, a Jorg Albertz update has HSV mentioning Rangers. Celtic, in club captain Callum McGregor, only had one. Heres why inexperience cost Michael Beale at Hampden. Contrast this with Celtic, who have wheeled and dealed so many of their players from that day out of the club and have a completely new team and squad now stretching a gap between themselves and Rangers. Hes overweight, hes not producing the goods enough in the big games. Since coming on Jordan Jones has looked lively but Raskin, Cantwell and Kent are controlling the midfield. Couple that with the shocking League Cup Final display and so many futures are already hanging by a thread. Discussion in 'Celtic Chat' started by Ryan109, Jan 9, 2012. Or Celtic Football Club's Dubai trip to five Rangers players attending a house party. Michael Beale will be looking for an immediate reaction from his side after suffering a first defeat in charge of the Light Blues in the League Cup Final defeat to Celtic. Stewart is right here. When you compare and contrast it with whats going on across the city. As a club open to all, we stand firmly against racism in all its forms and we will give Kyogo our full support. Glasgow charity rush to aid of man and woman after unprovoked attack on Argyle Street. In terms of on the ball, first half, I just didnt have a chance to get on the ball as much as Id like. We have a big chance to go 3-1 up and we don't take it. Subs: Juranovic (5), Mooy (6), Abada (6), Giakoumakis (5), Jota (6). Jeriel Dorsett and Joe Wright are off, they are replaced by Jack Sanders and Chris Stokes. Robbie Neilson warns Celtic 'we're going there to win' as Hearts boss bullish about double header with Ange. Queen of the South 3 Airdrie 2: Diamonds weren't at the races, says Callum Fordyce as side slump to third defeat in four games, The Diamonds remain outside the promotion play-off spots in League One after the narrow loss, Child Benefit payments will increase next month - here are the new weekly rates. All we can do now is try and repay the fans and try and go on a run as we have been.. Tributes paid to 'vibrant' Glasgow community hero who tragically died after long cancer battle. Patricia Kopta, then 52, was declared dead in the US after she disappeared from her Pittsburgh home in 1992. No complaints with the overall result, he said. Looked like he should have done better at Kilmarnock goal. Big part to play this year and beyond. The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) union has urged members to accept the offer. Saul Murray, 33, died during a robbery-gone-wrong after he met two women at his flat who gave him the sedative GHB after engaging in sexual activity with him. For too long and too often they havent got value for money either in wages for players coming in or creating value in the sell-on.. Michael Beale will be worried his side have not responded well to losing a goal. The first Old Firm match was won by Celtic and there have been over four hundred matches played to date. Morelos played a slack pass in his own half and Maeda nipped in to pick up the ball and fire into the empty net. The iconic firm was formed back in 1965. A big chance for the Colombian to test out a potential partnership with Antonio Colak. Kathy Friend, from Glasgow, was involved in a number of nature-related ventures, and formerly worked as a camerawoman. Family and friends gathered in Motherwell to pay their respects to little Isabella Grace Docherty and lit lanterns for the five-year-old who died hours after complaining of feeling sick. The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) union has urged members to accept the offer. He is also currently a Celtic season ticket holder, while still harbouring a love for Paul McStay and Shunsuke Nakamura. Click here for instructions on how to do this. It's a big occasion, big game and I thought we tightened up in areas where our football is a lot more free-flowing and we didn't do that today.". Captaincy chaos and Waldrum ultimatums - Will Nigeria be ready for World Cup? Have something to tell us about this article? Glasgow mum and daughter duo launch interiors shop in heart of Shawlands. Commuters will have the chance to grab some pre-loved fashion bargains later this month, with the money raised helping Shelter Scotland amidst the housing emergency. Third time lucky for the Zambian after two big misses. "Unfortunately, a number of Celtic players in recent years have suffered similar racist abuse. Have something to tell us about this article? 68 per cent say their support for the national team has decreased since 2012. Daizen Maeda gave Ange Postecoglou's side an early lead, firing home in the fifth minute after a poor pass from Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos. Rangers 2-2 Celtic: Kyogo Furuhashi's late strike maintains nine-point lead over Old Firm rivals, Highlights from the Scottish Premiership match between Rangers and Celtic, Kyogo Furuhashi ended Michael Beale's winning start at Rangers, Papers: Chelsea divided on future of head coach Potter, PL Predictions: Newcastle defence to shut out Man City, Hamilton: Mercedes 'long way off' F1 rivals | Alonso hails Aston Martin surge, How Casemiro silenced doubters to become Man Utd cult hero, Klopp: Liverpool vs Manchester United is 'the derby', Transfer Centre LIVE! Whats more, Rangers couldve theoretically started with another two players from the 2019 Final if they were fit. Glasgow mum and daughter duo launch interiors shop in heart of Shawlands. While still impressive in contrast to the rest of the league, its nowhere near the Bhoys who also have a superior defence. They threw everything at us, they knew how important the game was in the context of the league. Man arrested after alleged assault in Edinburgh city centre as street sealed off. The game was done inside the opening 45 minutes with Connor Goldson netting with just five minutes on the clock. The home side didn't show the same intent from the off in the second period and Allan McGregor was beaten on the hour. Calm and composed figure. The iconic firm was formed back in 1965. I know you sholdnt really be judging goin by religion but its just the way in glasgow lol, (You must log in or sign up to reply here. Gers boss Michael Beale is unbowed and is certain his. Employee left baffled after boss was 'livid' he didn't give her his first class flight upgrade. Big part in opener and second goal with a stunning switch. For the most part, I thought we handled it OK. "They're human beings, not robots. "We started really well and then we just lost control, mainly self-inflicted because of our passing. We earned it through hard work. So yeah, disappointed with the whole result and of course first and foremost, I always look at my own performance.. The outspoken former Hearts man said on BBC Radio Scotland [14:15]: Youre not going to get offers for them now because they are out of contract. We've certainly got players in our squad that will come back and help, we'll get fitter and stronger as we go. Kathy Friend, 60, lost her battle with secondary liver and bone cancer on February 19 but she is remembered for touching the lives of many with her amazing community projects. Rangers fans unveil banner demanding 'change' as they tell board 'you took your eye off the ball'. Rangers star John Lundstram has claimed that injury was not to blame for his abject performance in the League Cup Final defeat to Celtic. Speaking ahead of hosting Derek McInnes' relegation battlers, Beale said: It is really important to show a response and to win, we have three games in a week, it is a very interesting one. The Australian played in Hatate, whose cross was converted by Furuhashi. Dorsett got to the ball ahead of McGregor to nod it past him. Just disappointing that I wasnt involved in the game as much as Id like to be. Michael Beale reacted to losing his first game as the manager of the Light Blues by . Aaron Mooy has proved a brilliant piece of business for Ange Postecoglou with the midfielder now fully up and running fitness wise but he was one who was training across the city pre joining the Hoops. Rangers vs Kilmarnock starting team news as Todd Cantwell and Nicolas Raskin in but no Malik Tillman, Ex-Celtic star Odsonne Edouard fired 'want more' Crystal Palace warning from Patrick Vieira. Rangers star John Lundstram has claimed that injury was not to blame for his abject performance in the League Cup Final defeat to Celtic. "It's not about education, people are more than well aware of what's right and wrong -- just be a decent human being and treat people with respect. He has covered Celtic in a variety of roles for close to a decade, including a stint heading up a project embedded within the football club itself. Woman who disappeared over three decades ago is found alive in Puerto Rico. Rangers have identified and banned supporters who directed racist abuse at Celtic's Japanese striker Kyogo Furuhashi, the club said on Monday. scoring at a pace exceeding the club record, Celtic announce PPV option for sold-out Hearts match, {{^disable_secondary_title}}{{#secondary_title}}{{secondary_title}}{{/secondary_title}}{{^secondary_title}}{{title.raw}}{{/secondary_title}}{{/disable_secondary_title}}{{#disable_secondary_title}}{{ title.raw }}{{/disable_secondary_title}}, 2023 GRV Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Beale made two changes as he looked to make it five straight wins since taking charge at Rangers with Glen Kamara and Fashion Salaka coming in for Alex Lowry and Ryan Jack. ). For the second League Cup final in succession, Kyogo Furuhashi was Celtics match winner. Three Glasgow running routes named in most scenic in Scotland list. After the Rangers captain, James Tavernier, gave up easy possession, Callum McGregor fed Mooy. The reason I push them is for days like today. The former Celtic striker has hit just three English Premier League goals this campaign in 22 outings with just five goals in total across all competitions so far this term. Michael Beale suffered his first defeat as the Gers' boss on Sunday as Ange Postecoglou's side lifted their 21st League Cup title. Glasgow shop owner 'in tears' after store weeks away from opening hit by devastating blaze. The former Aberdeen midfielder raced through but was clearly offside. Urgent reappeal to find missing Glasgow man as disappearance 'very out of character'. Shelter Scotland launch Glasgow Central Station pop up clothes shops. The newest bar in Glasgow's west end is run by the same people behind popular city centre bar Tingle on Mitchell Street. It still remains 3-1 to Rangers. Booked. Goldson opened the scoring in the sixth minute after getting on the end of a Sam Walker save. Rangers are leading 3-0 at the break thanks to goals from Connor Goldson, Fashion Sakala and James Tavernier. Tell-tale sign a coin is rare as expert urges Glaswegians to check change. The striker took his season tally to 24 goals with two close . This comes with John Lundstram a fitness doubt heading into the League Cup Final v Celtic and the player putting in a lacklustre, uncommitted showing in the middle of the park in the 2-1 defeat. He has replaced Fashion Sakala. What football that arrived in a ragged final came from those in hoops; the first piece of silverware of this Scottish season belongs to Celtic. Morelos, Michael Beale has been able to get a bit more out of him since hes come in, but hes not good enough. Ryan Kent brought Rangers level just two minutes after the break and James Tavernier converted a penalty in the 53rd minute after Carl Starfelt fouled Fashion Sakala to put the Ibrox side ahead. This club is steeped in success so when you take the job, you know that is your responsibility, said the Australian. We are back underway at Ibrox. The Japanese forward took his campaign goal tally to 24 with a close-range double. Celtic and Rangers both have three players each included in WhoScored's Team of the Month. Celtic and Rangers players chose to stand instead of taking a knee prior to the 1-1 draw in the Old Firm clash at Parkhead. Celtic and Rangers have always been big fish in a small pond. Rangers vs Kilmarnock starting team news as Todd Cantwell and Nicolas Raskin in but no Malik Tillman. It is a worrying claim given that John Lundstram was so horrifically poor against Celtic and the response has raised a few eyebrows with Rangers fans sick and tired of seeing nothing but hot air coming out of the mouths of their players. Not too long ago, Dickson was one of the most highly-rated young players at the Rangers, so much so that he had already made his debut for the first-team and was expected to be a . Rangers 3 Kilmarnock 1 as Colak recall justified, Raskin and Cantwell impress - 3 things we learned, The FOUR Rangers transfer misses including Celtic star that has Craig Moore 'shaking his head', Kenny Miller blasts Rangers and Celtic gap 'excuse' as he fires Michael Beale recruitment warning, Rangers player ratings vs Kilmarnock as Michael Beale's men bounce back from Celtic defeat at Ibrox. John Lundstram has revealed the Rangers players' anger at defeat by Celtic. All stakeholders must work together in tackling all forms of bigotry," the club said in a statement. Pundit Michael Stewart hasnt missed with his analysis of the problems at Rangers, in comparison to Celtic, speaking on BBC Radio Scotland earlier today. The game is starting to get a bit scrappy and disjointed, which will suit Kilmarnock just fine as the visitors have been a changed side since the turnaround. Police have confirmed that the body of Matthew Cosgrove was discovered in the Lesmahagow area on Friday afternoon. Hearts face Celtic twice in the next week and Neilson fancies his team's chances. Alfredo Morelos offered Rangers hope but there was never any real sense Celtic could be reeled in. Pundit Michael Stewart hasn't missed with his analysis of the problems at Rangers, in comparison to Celtic, speaking on BBC Radio Scotland earlier today. Passion for Real Sociedad runs as deep as San Sebastian's love for Basque culture and cuisine, Top 10 greatest FA Cup shocks after Grimsby stun Southampton, Infighting of Women's World Cup faves Spain, France, Canada reveals big issues in the sport. Rangers' traditional support is largely drawn from the Protestant Unionist community, whilst Celtic's traditional support is largely drawn from the Catholic Irish community. When you look at the Celtic side there are four or five players who either almost guarantee goals or have a very good chance of one. Its just one game, we didnt turn up and they turned up, said Lundstram. CELTIC are 2022/23 Viaplay Cup winners after defeating city rivals Rangers 2-1 at Hampden. READ MORE: The FOUR Rangers transfer misses including Celtic star that has Craig Moore 'shaking his head', Kilmarnock at home who are fighting for their lives down there, we know Derek [McInnes] will make it really tough, he has an insight into our club, so he knows how our crowd are going to react to the start of this game, and I think they will make it difficult, we need to get three points however we get it.. Which duo has the most goal contributions in Europe this season? Derek McInnes has taken Alan Power off and replaced him with David Watson. He was outstanding today.. Urgent reappeal to find missing Glasgow man as disappearance 'very out of character'. "It's a difficult place to come to. I think the combination as I just said, didnt complement each other well. Rangers In a video that appeared on Sunday, a group of fans wearing Rangers shirts and travelling in a bus were seen singing racist songs targeted at Furuhashi and making offensive eye gestures. Rangers Celtic statistic from 2019 League Cup Final shocks supporters. The visitors then continued to push as Madea then delivered a dangerous low cross into the box but there was no one waiting to take advantage before Allan McGregor reacted to push Callum McGregor's effort past the post. Despite the best efforts of police and paramedics, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. Glasgow priest found guilty of abusing four young girls walks free from court. The 11-minute exercise scientists say cuts cancer, stroke and heart disease risks. Rory McKenzie has been booked for Killie. This insistence of holding onto an aging and increasingly incapable squad cost the club in a 2-1 defeat. Rangers started with intent and Kent forced Joe Hart into a save inside the opening minute, but the home fans were silenced just minutes later as Celtic took the lead. As manager of Rangers, Graeme Souness signed Maurice Johnston, an openly Catholic player. Guardian's Allowance weekly payments are also rising in April. Glasgow priest found guilty of abusing four young girls walks free from court. Look at the size of him. They are all talk, no action, and if John Lundstram wants to rescue his reputation he can try to lift some silverware above his head. He's well aware that there is a particularly embittered element of the Celtic support ready to lap up . Its not exactly the sort of soundbites that will pacify an angry Rangers support and there is scrutiny on the likes of John Lundstram to deliver like never before. They were level though just two minutes after the restart as Kent fired into the top corner after being picked out by Sakala. Fashion Sakala should probably have done better with the rebound, which he slashed into side-netting. Ange Postecoglous Celtic will now go to St Mirren on Sunday lunchtime as they look to regain their nine-point lead at the summit. Bertie Auld claims to have been Thistle. Getting sharper and sharper as he gets more minutes in the legs. Derek McInnes has made one sub at half-time with Jordan Jones replacing Alebiosu for Kilmarnock. Subbed. At the time of the pundits comments pre-match, Rangers had scored 61 from the same amount of games. Subbed. Willie Collum has blown his whistle and it's 3-0 Rangers at the break. After the international break, Rangers travel to St Johnstone on Saturday, 11 September (12:30 BST) while Celtic are at home to Ross County later that day (15:00). Sakala then placed the ball past Walker on the 25th minute then on the stroke of half-time James Tavernier blasted a penalty to make it 3-0. Jeriel Dorsett has pulled one back for Kilmarnock. Livingston boss admits goalkeeper injury fears following home loss to Hibs. Filip Helander's thumping second-half header saw Rangers beat . According to mcneil 7 of the lisbon lions were catholic - himself, jinky, craig,murdoch,chalmers, lennox, clark and the remaining 4 four wallace,auld,gemmell and simpson were non- catholic. Celtics superb Hampden victory over the Ibrox side last weekend has seemed to send some Rangers-leaning pundits and supporters into a tailspin of despair. Rangers duo Todd Cantwell and Nicolas Raskin missed out from the start vs Celtic and Michael Beale has made his call on them for Kilmarnock at Ibrox. In other news, Celtic announce PPV option for sold-out Hearts match. Ant and Dec Saturday Night Takeaway viewers left baffled moments into show. Quiet afternoon apart from picking ball out of the net. a number of Celtic players in recent years have . The Daily Record's Tam Cowan has claimed Rangers face a "tough job" closing the gap to Celtic due to the finances available to the Parkhead side. February saw the Hoops score nine goals in the Scottish Premiership, while also keeping two . But John Lundstram insists the gap between Rangers and Celtic is not a chasm as he defended the teams season in the wake of a Premiership collapse and the threat of yet another Parkhead treble. The decision was made after Gers midfielder Glen Kamara claimed he was . Theyre not producing it.. I was expecting more from the team and myself on the day so it is disappointing. The video was reportedly taken when the supporters were in Dingwall for Rangers' 4-2 Premiership win at Ross County. Tell-tale sign a coin is rare as expert urges Glaswegians to check change. The Australian played in Hatate, whose cross was converted by. Scottish footballs executives, as ever, stood with metaphoric fingers in ears. Hes now in a position where hes got all the cards. Rangers had seven of the same starters from the game in 2019 as in 2023. The Hoops' B team have been doing quite well in the Lowland League till now and now appear to have a great new player in their squad in the form of Ciaran Dickson. Monday 30 August 2021 07:16, UK. After a good look he eventually gave a pen to the home side after Jeriel Dorsett appeared to hand it. Looked very sharp and will provide a selection headache for the coming games. In what was arguably Beale's biggest test in his managerial career so . After the Rangers captain, James Tavernier, gave up easy possession, Callum McGregor fed Mooy. Subbed. We have no excuses. Big questions asked after only handed spot on bench last week. The 56-year-old had been reported missing on Sunday. A number of Rangers players, including Alfredo Morelos and Ryan Kent, are out of contract in the summer and the manager will be aiming to begin the new campaign with a more streamlined playing. Scott Nicholson was badly injured in a car crash on Shetland. Fav Celtic Player: Naka - Brown - Boruc Fav Celtic Song: Walk On Bertie Auld, Davie Provan, King Kenny, Danny McGrain wanmadtim, Jan 9, 2012 #3 marccoyne Joined: Aug 31, 2007 Messages: 967 Likes Received: 0 Fav Celtic Player: Artur Boruc Fav Celtic Song: YNWA Craig Beattie :icon_mrgreen: marccoyne, Jan 9, 2012 #4 Highland Hoop Joined: Feb 23, 2011 Morelos stabbed home at the back post from Taverniers free-kick to give Rangers a pulse. Willie Collum flashed the yellow card which seemed harsh. "I spent three-and-a-half years in Japan, and I was a foreigner, and I was welcomed with open arms over there. Nonetheless, the clubs two January arrivals Nicolas Raskin and Todd Cantwell began this match as substitutes. Celtics Callum McGregor lifts the League Cup after their victory over Rangers. Fashion Sakala added a second at the third attempt after missing two big chances before skipper James Tavernier added a third from the spot just before half-time following a VAR review for handball. Kilmarnock are still causing problems with creating any clear cut chances since Jeriel Dorsett pulled one back. Celtic host St Johnstone on Saturday (15:00) with no European football to distract them from their title quest. Brian Lundie, 41, is missing from the Baillieston area of Glasgow with officers issuing an urgent reappeal to find him, saying his disappearance is "very much out of character". The next time Rangers walk out at Hampden in a League Cup Final v Celtic, which could be next season, if the team is once again a mirror image then realistically, we can expect the same result. Cowan has claimed The Hoops' impressive recruitment and . Father Neil McGarrity has been placed on the sex offenders register after being found guilty of four sexual assaults and one charge of engaging in sexual activity. Reo Hatate and Aaron Mooy were also involved in a typically slick Celtic buildup.