Celtic beat LASK 3-0 as Duran and Sinisalo stand out

Mika Baur impressed on his first Celtic start in the 3-0 win over LASK, posting tidy passing, two key passes and two dribbles in 65 minutes alongside Callum McGregor.
Celtic’s 3-0 win over LASK set a buoyant Parkhead backdrop as talk grows of Martin O’Neill landing a left-back likened to Marcelo Saracchi this month.
After Celtic’s 3-0 win over LASK, Martin O’Neill joked to Kasper Schmeichel on TNT Sports: 'He was never here!' after the retired keeper asked about a day off.
Kasper Schmeichel said off-field issues made last season 'really uncomfortable' for Celtic’s players, contrasting that with a quieter start to this campaign after the 3-0 win over LASK.
Celtic winger Thomas Hatton has joined Ayr United on loan for 2026-27 after impressing in pre-season, including against AC Milan, subject to SFA approval.
A Southampton fan pundit said Gavin Bazunu would make more sense for Celtic than Aaron Ramsdale, citing wages, age and the chance to revive his career in Glasgow.
Julian Araujo watched Celtic’s 3-0 win over LASK on Instagram, fuelling return talk, though the Bournemouth right-back’s latest injury setback clouds any immediate move.
Celtic could revive their move for Gvidas Gineitis if they reach the Champions League phase, with Torino valuing the midfielder at €10m after reported summer contact.
Celtic are close to a co-operation agreement with East Kilbride after striking one with Dumbarton, opening a route for up to three young Scottish players to gain first-team minutes.
Viljami Sinisalo’s eight saves and composed distribution were vital as Celtic beat LASK 3-0, with the clean sheet underlining his case to be Martin O’Neill’s first-choice goalkeeper.
Kasper Schmeichel called it 'rare' to see Cameron Carter-Vickers beaten for pace, but said the defender grew into Celtic’s 3-0 win over LASK and was excellent in the second half.
After Celtic’s 3-0 win over LASK, the piece argues Rangers remain well behind domestically despite further signings, with early SPFL meetings framed as a warning for Celtic’s rivals.
A Celtic supporter died in hospital after falling ill during Wednesday’s 3-0 Champions League play-off win over LASK at Celtic Park. Police said there are no suspicious circumstances.
Celtic’s 3-0 first-leg win over LASK has put them on course for the Champions League, but the warning is clear - stay disciplined in Austria as LASK chase the tie.
Callum McGregor praised Camilo Duran’s two finishes in Celtic’s 3-0 win over LASK, but said his 90-metre recovery run at 3-0 showed the work-rate Celtic demand.
Camilo Duran, playing on the right rather than as a striker, said he is loving life at Celtic after his brace in the 3-0 win over LASK, but warned the tie is not finished.
Blackburn boss Tony Mowbray said there have been no bids or contact for Celtic-linked goalkeeper Balazs Toth, insisting the Hungarian is calm amid media-driven speculation.
Scotland boss Sebastien Pocognoli watched Celtic beat LASK 3-0, with 19-year-old Colby Donovan impressing at right-back and giving the new manager plenty to ponder.
Celtic are again showing interest in Girona winger Yaser Asprilla after missing out in January, but no offer has been made and the Spanish club are reluctant to let him leave.
Celtic are credited with interest in Ermin Mahmic, with the Bosnian midfielder tipped to add a missing threat from distance as O’Neill looks for more quality in midfield.