Former Celtic striker Andy Payton has been cautioned by police after 17 cannabis plants were seized in a drugs raid on his house in Burnley.

Payton, 41, was not present when officers moved in on his home but he confirmed that the raid had taken place and that he was not present at the time.

Payton said: “I don’t use cannabis. I don’t do drugs.”

Hibernian striker Steven Fletcher will ignore increasing speculation that he is set to move to Celtic, according to his agent.

Scott Fisher – who represents the 22-year-old – has said that Fletcher will ‘remain fully focused’ on everything to do with his current club. This is despite fresh reports linking the forward with a move to Celtic Park.

Watch live as Celtic unveil Tony Mowbray, Peter Grant, Mark Venus and Neil Lennon in the 10.00am press conference from Celtic Park.
Watch the full ,live press conference from Celtic Park as Tony Mowbray and his new management team are unveiled by Peter Lawwell.

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Sunderland announced details of a glamour pre-season friendly match against Celtic.

The game will take place on Saturday, August 1 (kick-off time to be confirmed)
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SunSport's Top Man for Celtic over the 2008-09 season Paul Hartley has lived the dream of playing for Celtic. Often sidelined by Gordon Strachan over the last two years and facing an uncertain future with his bhoyhood heroes who await to appoint a new manager.