Ronny Deila admits Celtic’s dramatic reinstatement in the Champions League despite losing 6-1 on aggregate to Legia Warsaw in the third qualifying round has left him feeling “very strange.”

Japan international Hiroki Yamada is training with Celtic this week.

Six Scots are to stand trial in Amsterdam after they were arrested following clashes between fans and police before Celtic’s Champions League match against Ajax.

Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell has declared the club will be under less pressure to sell players next summer after recording a pre-tax profit of almost £10 million (€11.8m).

Celtic manager Neil Lennon admits the knives would have been out for his performance consultant Jim McGuinness had Donegal not overcome Tyrone in the Ulster championship.

Neil Lennon believes the Scottish Football Association is facing a “storm” of similar misconduct charges to the one which left him with a three-match touchline ban.

Celtic skipper Scott Brown had surgery on an abductor problem during the international break and will be out for four to six weeks, manager Neil Lennon has confirmed.

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Kris Commons believes Celtic are a match for anyone in the last 16 of the Champions League but would prefer a tie against boyhood heroes Manchester United.

Only a week into his new role as a Performance Consultant with Celtic FC, Jim McGuinness has already seen similarities with his job as Donegal football manager.

Jim McGuinness wasn’t prepared to take his new post at Celtic if it impacted on his role as Donegal manager.

With Jim McGuinness double-jobbing between his new role as Celtic’s performance consultant and Donegal manager, he can conceivably reach Glasgow faster than he would Dublin.

Neil Lennon revealed that Celtic’s majority shareholder Dermot Desmond was behind the intriguing recruitment of Donegal GAA Football manager Jim McGuinness as performance consultant.

All-Ireland winning Donegal manager Jim McGuinness has been appointed as a performance consultant with Celtic, the Glasgow side have confirmed.

Jim McGuinness’s future as Donegal manager hung in the balance last night after a meeting with Celtic officials in Glasgow yesterday, the Irish Examiner has reported.

Jim McGuinness’s future as Donegal manager hung in the balance last night after a meeting with Celtic officials in Glasgow yesterday.

Neil Lennon revealed Celtic have lost 35 players to international duty this week.

All-Ireland-winning Donegal boss Jim McGuinness insists he has not been approached by either Celtic or Liverpool but revealed he spent time with the Glasgow club this summer.

Neil Lennon praised Rangers for their Scottish Communities League Cup win over Motherwell last night and considered the exciting prospect of an Old Firm quarter-final tie against the Light Blues.

Manager Neil Lennon declared himself “delighted” after Celtic were drawn against Barcelona, Benfica and Spartak Moscow in the Champions League.

Neil Lennon is battling against expectation and assumption ahead of Celtic’s Champions League play-off game against Helsingborgs at Parkhead tonight.

Neil Lennon warned the rest of the Clydesdale Bank Premier League that his strongly-fancied Celtic side will not be victims of complacency this season.

James Forrest insists Celtic will not look to simply defend their 2-1 lead against HJK Helsinki when they travel to Finland next week for the second-leg of their Champions League third qualifier.

Neil Lennon could have not been more disdainful when he described Charles Green’s controversial assertion that the demise of Rangers was down to “bigotry” within Scottish football as “funny”.

Neil Lennon has expressed regret over the incident at the end of the Scottish Cup semi-final defeat to Hearts at Hampden a fortnight ago which is likely to see him hit with another touchline ban, according to first-team coach Alan Thompson.

Gregg Wylde has arrived at Rangers' Murray Park training ground amid reports the midfielder has become the first player to leave the club as part of the administration process.

Celtic striker Anthony Stokes was delighted to hear manager Neil Lennon hail improvements in his all-round game but he knows he will continue to be judged on his goals.

Two men appeared in court accused of plotting to murder Celtic manager Neil Lennon and other high-profile supporters of the club.

Rapid Vienna striker Hamdi Salihi would welcome a move to Celtic.

Sweden international defender Mikael Lustig will officially become a Celtic player on Sunday after his transfer to Glasgow was completed, the Clydesdale Bank Premier League side confirmed today.

Neil Lennon was ready to ring the changes for Thursday’s Europa League clash with Rennes at Parkhead even before yesterday’s goalless home draw against Hibernian.

Anthony Stokes admits he would love a recall to the Republic of Ireland squad ahead of their Euro 2012 play-off against Estonia next month.

Neil Lennon remains “surprised” that Hearts managed to escape sanctions for the touchline incident at Tynecastle in May in which he was attacked by a Jambos fan.

TWO men are to stand trial accused of conspiring to murder Celtic manager Neil Lennon and high-profile supporters of the club.

Anthony Stokes has been key to Celtic’s perfect start to the season but he believes fans should lace their confidence with some caution ahead of Thursday night’s Europa League play-off first-leg clash against Sion at Parkhead.

JOHAN MJALLBY fears this season will be remembered more for the controversy surrounding Celtic boss Neil Lennon than who won the Clydesdale Bank Premier League title.

Seven people appeared in court today charged with possessing an imitation firearm after they were arrested outside Celtic’s training ground.

DUBLIN football defender Kevin Nolan says he and his team-mates train as hard as Premier League footballers.

PAT GILROY has described it as “unfortunate” people don’t believe his team play an attractive brand of football.

GEORGIOS SAMARAS believes Old Firm passions pale in to insignificance in comparison to derby games in his native Greece.

Anthony Stokes insists Celtic's players do not need a police pep talk ahead of the Co-operative Insurance Cup final against Rangers at Hampden on March 20.

CELTIC new boy Freddie Ljungberg insists he is fit and ready to return to the form which made him a star at Arsenal.

Neil Lennon admits he is hugely tempted to start Freddie Ljungberg in Sunday’s Old Firm game at Ibrox but revealed Olivier Kapo and Daryl Murphy are out.

NEIL LENNON believes those who consider transfer target Freddie Ljungberg to be too old for the frantic world of Scottish football need only look across Glasgow to Rangers’ veteran skipper Davie Weir.