Celtic set for staff shake-up and transfer calls
Two fans, Seamus Groogan and Odhran Madden, complete a 210-mile walk from the Etihad to Celtic Park to raise funds for mental health, sharing the finish at Parkhead and vowing more challenges ahead.
Olivier Giroud recalls preferring a 2010 move to Celtic before Montpellier chief Louis Nicollin talked him out of Scotland, steering him to sign for Montpellier instead.
Report claims Dermot Desmond’s influence faces shareholder pushback over governance as calls grow for change at Celtic’s boardroom after a poor season.
Crystal Palace step up a move for Arne Engels, with Celtic prepared to sell if their condition is met.
Craig Bellamy, linked with Celtic and approached by Burnley, insists his ‘head has not been turned’. Under FAW contract to 2029 with compensation due, he is focused on Wales’ campaigns and Euro 2028.
Celtic track Qarabag striker Camilo Duran after 15-goal season, with Champions League goals v Benfica, Ajax, Eintracht Frankfurt and Newcastle. Qarabag want a record fee, around 10 times his £200k move.
Chris Sutton urges Celtic not to sell Alistair Johnston amid likely exits for Daizen Maeda, Reo Hatate and interest in Arne Engels. Club to decide on 12‑month options for Kelechi Iheanacho and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
Celtic near deals for Shaun Maloney and Mark Fotheringham to join Martin O’Neill’s staff, while Gavin Strachan is set to leave for West Brom. Pre-season begins next week with camps in Ireland and Portugal.
