Friendlies
Celtic to play Barrow AFC at Holker Street
Submitted by hooperman on Fri, 10/02/2009 - 09:41Celtic are to send a squad of first team fringe players to South Cumbria on Tuesday to play Barrow AFC who celebrate 100 years at the ground.
The Hoops will select a team from:
Celtic 5 Al Ahly 0
Submitted by hooperman on Sat, 07/25/2009 - 09:56Celtic 5 Al Ahly 0
Celtic recorded a comfortable friendly victory against Al Ahly at Wembley ahead of their Champions League clash with Dinamo Moscow next week.
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Cardiff City 0 Celtic 0
Submitted by hooperman on Tue, 07/21/2009 - 11:31A strong Celtic side were held to a draw in a match to mark the official opening of the Cardiff City Stadium.
More than 15,000, including about 1,000 from Glasgow, watched the Hoops dominate early on, with Aiden McGeady and Massimo Donati both denied.
Celtic puts Brisbane on the map
Submitted by hooperman on Tue, 07/14/2009 - 23:33Celtic's trip to Brisbane has convinced some of the biggest clubs in world football to consider a similar tour to Queensland next year.
Just hours after the Mowbray's Bhoys' 3-0 win over Brisbane Roar in front of more than 31,000 fans on Sunday,the venue's management company,have been contacted about next year's Translink Cup clash.
Celtic host Sunderland in glamour friendly
Submitted by hooperman on Sun, 06/14/2009 - 08:34Sunderland 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)
Steve Bruce' Black Cats fought a hard relegation battle last season, 16th in the table and two points out of the relegation zone.
Brisbane Roar a stern test for Celtic
Submitted by hooperman on Tue, 05/26/2009 - 18:33Celtic's July 12 clash against Brisbane Roar has taken on extra significance after their failure to win the Scottish Premier League title and Gordon Strachan's subsequent resignation.
Finishing second in the league Celtic now have to battle it out in UEFA Champions League qualifiers in late July.
Wembley Cup 2009 - Match Details and Tickets
Submitted by hooperman on Wed, 05/13/2009 - 11:17Celtic will become the first Scottish club to play Wembley opening the inaugural Wembley Cup against African champions Al Ahly on Friday July 24, kick.Two days later they play Spurs
The competition schedule is
FRIDAY 24 JULY FROM 5.15 PM
CELTIC vs AL AHLY
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR vs FC BARCELONA
SUNDAY 26 JULY FROM 1.15 PM
FC BARCELONA vs AL AHLY
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR vs CELTIC
Roar in battle to woo Celtic
Submitted by hooperman on Wed, 04/22/2009 - 09:33Queensland Roar's impending offer of a July friendly at Suncorp Stadium to Celtic faces opposition from the United States.
Celtic plc chief executive Peter Lawwell told CelticTV that the former European champions may include an Australian leg in their tour despite an already packed pre-season schedule.
