Celtic ready to party as R*ngers worries continue (CM)

May 11, 2012

Celtic players will finally get their hands on the Scottish Premier League (SPL) trophy when they take on Hearts in the final game of the season on Sunday. article credits: AFP (Celtic Mad) For Rangers, last term’s champions and Celtic’s arch-Glasgow rivals, the lack of the SPL trophy in their cabinet at the end of [...]

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Whyte slashes price of his R*ngers shares (AT)

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From the horse’s mouth – so to speak. The man whose name is sung around Parkhead by the green faithful has duly reduced the price of his share buy-out by the small matter of £29,999,999. article credits: Alex Thomson (Channel 4 News) Craig Whyte, the man who bought Rangers from Sir David Murray for a [...]

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Mark Wilson grateful for send-off at Celtic Park (Scotsman)

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CELTIC defender Mark Wilson has thanked manager Neil Lennon for allowing him to play for the club one last time. article credits: Scotsman  The former Dundee United player captained the side in the 1-0 victory against St Johnstone at the weekend – his first appearance since October. The 26-year-old, who joined Celtic in 2006 and [...]

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More fantasy about a miracle rescue (CQN)

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I was out of mobile phone range for most of yesterday and returned to read more histrionics.  On Tuesday I wrote: “Whatever ‘good news’ Duff and Phelps come out with later”, knowing full well (you all knew too) that news of Bill Miller’s departure would soon be countered by a fantastic (literally) piece of optimism [...]

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Despair at Ibrox – Please Buy! (AT)

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Well – we should all know more than enough to be wary – very wary – of Duff and Phelps the administrators of Rangers FC being optimistic. It’s their pathology. In D&P world the cup’s not so such half full as flowing into a series of overflow-vats. article credits: Alex Thomson (Channel 4 News) Some [...]

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Celtic Football Club statement (CFC)

May 10, 2012

CELTIC Football Club has today issued a statement regarding the ongoing situation in Scottish football.   statement credits: Newsroom Staff (celticfc.net) As the Club prepares for the final league match of this season, when the SPL trophy will be presented to Celtic after Sunday’s game against Hearts, Chief Executive Peter Lawwell also thanked the Celtic [...]

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Buses, trophies, meetings, gifts and fitba!

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The season might be drawing to a close, but it’s all go on the Carluke Shamrock front!  We have some important details and news for club members to take note of…   Champions Bus The Shambolic! Bus for the Champions Party on Sunday will leave The Crown Inn at 11am. We will have a 70 seater [...]

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Five reasons why the SPL MUST grow a set (VC)

May 9, 2012

Less than 24 hours after delaying a vote on new financial fair play at the request of Duff and Phelps the SPL find themselves back to square one with the Rangers crisis. article credits: Joe McHugh (Video Celts) The folly of holding secret talks with a potential buyer couldn’t be clearer. While the SPL, headed [...]

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Another Exclusive Road To Go Down

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Since our Tic Talk podcast started not long before Christmas, the Carluke Shamrock have managed to somehow squeeze in some fantastic exclusives, interviews, event recordings, and some cracking panel talk shows. We’ve been lucky enough to have recorded Question Time panels with the Scottish media, interviewed the likes of investigate journalist Phil Mac Giolla Bhain, Tony Hamilton [...]

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I love football. The SPL should too (LB)

May 8, 2012

I watched the Milan derby on Sunday. I don’t have SKY or ESPN or that great a computer that won’t buffer so was delighted to be invited along to my mate Evan’s house for a few beers and some fitba. article credits: Paul Larkin (The Lost Bhoys) Comparing the Milan derby with the rest of [...]

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