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Celtic FC

Celtic FC, also known as The Hoops and The Celts is a Scottish Premier League soccer team, which plays out of in Glasgow, Scotland. The stadium, in which they play, Celtic Park (also known as Parkhead), is the largest stadium in Scotland. The club was founded in 1887 by Brother Walfrid, as a fund raiser for the charity, The Poor Children’s Dinner Table. Walfrid came up with the name Celtic in order to reflect its Irish and Scottish roots. Celtic players wear a green striped jersey and white shorts at home, and a yellow jersey and green shorts when playing away.
Celtic FC has an ongoing, major rivalry with FC Rangers, which dates back all the way to their first meeting in 1888 in Celtic Park, when Celtic won by a score of 5-2. Over the years Celtic FC legends James McGrory and Billy McNiell helped The Hoops earn many championship titles. Currently striker Jan Vennegoor, midfieldermidfielder Shunsuke Nakamura and Captain Stephen "Mick" McManus are the superstars of the Celtic FC squad, and Gordon Strachan is the manager.

The recent success of Celtic

During the 2001 season, Celtic FC won the Scottish Cup and the Scottish Premier League for the first time in several seasons. The club repeated their success during the in 2004 season. When Strachan became the manager for Celtic FC, the club again won the Scottish Premier League. At the beginning of the 2007 season Strachan signedwith Jan Vennegoor and Thomas Gravesen after several players departed from the squad. Celtic FC was dominant in the season, as they won their second consecutive double over Dunfermline. They also qualified for the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League for the first time in their history. Nakamura was voted Scotland’s Player of the Year. Overall, Celtic FC has dominated the Swedish Premier League for the past six years.

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bojan is good player but he does not get a chance to show it for barca because he is not getting...  
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scotty macdonald wat a superstar

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lets aw laff at rangers :)lets aw laff at rangers:)na na na

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Godon Strachan - 3 on a trot!

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Celtic Snapshot

League R GP GD Pts
Premier League 8 0 0 0

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Premier League 24 May 09

Celtic 0-0 Hearts

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Celtic FC is one of the most successful and popular clubs in Scotland, and their home stadium, Celtic Park, is considered to be one of the most exciting venues in Europe to experience football. The atmosphere created by Celtic supporters is described as so energetic and passionate that when play... Read More
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Despite Shunsuke Nakamura being offered a further deal by the Parkhead Club the player has snubbed the offer and decided to...
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............Breaking News: Peter Lawwell states that he will spend the Seville money............Breaki  Last Tango In...
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Barcelona will start preparing for their pre-season tour when they visit England for Wembley Cup in which tottenham, Al-Ahly an...
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Some Shitanta Employees With New Jobs. Yesterday. The SPL is staring into the abyss. With Shitanta going bust clubs are...
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After biding a stratospheric £3.8m for Marc-Antoine Fortune many in the Celtic World were wondering if the Biscuit Tin...
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Skippys first touch is a joke ! it bounces three feet then he has to try n retr...
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As the summer transfer window officially opens for business, this mornings tabloids are again linking Manchester Uniteds Lee Martin and Celtics... More» ( , )

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TONY MOWBRAY yesterday appointed Stevie Woods Celtic's first-team goalkeeping coach. More» ( )

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Celtic Results & Fixtures

Club Friendlies
24 Jul 09 - 17:15 BST

Celtic - Al Ahly

Club Friendlies
26 Jul 09 - 16:00 BST

Tottenham - Celtic

Premier League
15 Aug 09 - 15:00 BST

Aberdeen - Celtic

Premier League
22 Aug 09 - 15:00 BST

Celtic - St.Johnstone

Premier League
29 Aug 09 - 15:00 BST

Hibernian - Celtic

Premier League
24 May 09

Celtic 0-0 Hearts

Premier League
17 May 09

Hibernian 0-0 Celtic

Premier League
12 May 09

Celtic 2-1 Dundee U.

Premier League
9 May 09

Rangers 1-0 Celtic

Premier League
2 May 09

Aberdeen 1-3 Celtic

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Full Table

TeamGPPtsWDL
1. Manchester United Manchester United 6 10 2 4 0
2. Villarreal Villarreal 6 9 2 3 1
3. AaB AaB 6 6 1 3 2
4. Celtic Celtic 6 5 1 2 3

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Full Table

TeamGPPtsWDL
1. Rangers Rangers 38 86 26 8 4
2. Celtic Celtic 38 82 24 10 4
3. Hearts Hearts 38 59 16 11 11
4. Aberdeen Aberdeen 38 53 14 11 13
5. Dundee U. Dundee U. 38 53 13 14 11
6. Hibernian Hibernian 38 47 11 14 13
7. Motherwell Motherwell 38 48 13 9 16
8. Kilmarnock Kilmarnock 38 44 12 8 18
9. Hamilton Hamilton 38 41 12 5 21
10. Falkirk Falkirk 38 38 9 11 18
11. St. Mirren St. Mirren 38 37 9 10 19
12. Inverness Inverness 38 37 10 7 21
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Celtic FC is one of the most successful and popular clubs in Scotland, and their home stadium, Celtic Park, is considered to be one of the most exciting venues in Europe to experience football. The atmosphere created by Celtic supporters is described as so energetic and passionate that when play...

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Stadium: Celtic Park
Celtic moved to Celtic Park in 1892. The stadium is in the Parkhead area of Glasgow. It is also known as 'Parkhead' (due to location) and nicknamed 'Paradise' by Celtic fans. It is the second-largest sporting arena in Scotland (after Murrayfield) and it was for a lot time the second largest club ...

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