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Celtic vs St. Mirren: Injury Updates, Striker Stats & Match Preview

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:32:42 GMT

In this episode of the Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin Murphy, James, and Alan dive deep into Celtic's mounting injury crisis and selection headaches ahead of a crucial clash with St. Mirren. The panel dissects the right-back dilemma, weighing the pros and cons of Tony Ralston against other makeshift options, while examining the underlying data behind Celtic's struggling forwards. With St. Mirren adopting a surprisingly possession-heavy, compact style under their new manager, the guys explore how Celtic can break them down. Plus, the team reviews the latest xG title race projections for Celtic, Rangers, and Hearts as the season reaches its boiling point.

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Celtic's Title Hopes Are Alive — But The Numbers Tell A Brutal Truth

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 03:18:57 GMT

Laura, James, and Alan dissect Celtic's narrow but vital win over Dundee — unpacking a pressing performance that hit levels not seen since the Stuttgart games — before turning to the numbers that tell the uncomfortable truth: Celtic have hit the woodwork 26 times this season, their xG consistently outpacing their actual goals, and the blame lands squarely on a failure to recruit quality in the forward areas. With the post-split fixtures now confirmed, the trio map out the five-game run-in for Celtic, Rangers, and Hearts in what's shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable Scottish Premiership title races in years, debating Rangers' Falkirk banana skin, Hearts' anxious underlying data, and why May 10th at Celtic Park may decide everything — and why Martin O'Neill's experience over the finish line might just be the defining factor.

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Celtic Manager Search, Analytics vs. Culture, and SPFL Title Run-In Preview

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:44:56 GMT

In this live edition of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, James, and Alan tackle the mounting crises at Celtic and the wider existential threats to modern football. The panel discusses the "poison chalice" that is the Celtic managerial vacancy, debating whether the club needs a seasoned heavyweight to battle the board's inertia or a young innovator to overhaul the system. Alan explains why simply throwing money at analytics won't fix Celtic's recruitment without a massive cultural shift, pointing to Chelsea and Tottenham as prime examples of expensive dysfunction. Meanwhile, James expresses his dread at the thought of Steve Clarke ever managing Celtic, and Alan delivers a passionate lament on the death of European football romance caused by the English Premier League's financial dominance and the expanded Champions League format. Finally, the lads preview the crucial upcoming SPFL fixture against a resilient Dundee side, acknowledging that Celtic's poor away form makes the title race a complete coin flip.

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Celtic Manager Search Analysis, The "Imagine" League Table & SPFL Title Race to 80 Points

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:07:29 GMT

In this live edition of The Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James, and Alan tackle the massive questions surrounding Celtic's vacant managerial position, describing the role under the current board as a "poison chalice". The panel debates whether Celtic needs a young tactical innovator or a seasoned manager to navigate the boardroom's "inertia". Alan unveils his controversial "Imagine Table," a data model that removes all statistical variance from the season, proving that while Celtic should be cruising to a title, self-inflicted wounds like poor recruitment and goalkeeping errors have dragged them down. Finally, the team looks at the tight SPFL run-in, breaking down why it might take less than 80 points to win the most volatile title race in recent memory against Rangers and Hearts.

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The Economics of Match-Fixing, Asian Betting Markets & Football Governance with Dr. David Forrest - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN INTERVIEW

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:09:37 GMT

In this special interview episode of The Huddle Breakdown, James and Alan are joined by Dr. David Forrest, Professor of Sports Economics at Liverpool University, to dive into the murky underworld of match-fixing and football corruption. Dr. Forrest breaks down the staggering scale of unregulated Asian betting markets, how criminal syndicates infiltrate clubs, and why an elite referee admitted it is "dead easy" to rig a game with just a single defensive mistake. The panel also debates the "extortion" of the American franchise cartel model, the unique vulnerabilities of leagues like the League of Ireland, and Alan unpacks the glaring statistical anomalies that suggest Scottish refereeing suffers from a deeply ingrained cultural bias rather than financial corruption.

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The Worst Celtic Team in 7 Years? Disaster at Dundee Utd & The "Chaos Ball" Collapse

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 23:46:11 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James, and Alan dissect a truly dismal Celtic performance against Dundee United, with James labeling the chaotic match an "Allstar game of sh*t". Alan brings damning statistics to light, revealing this as the worst xG difference Celtic has ever recorded against a Jim Goodwin side and highlighting that the team has now recorded seven away matches with a negative xG difference—more than the last seven seasons combined. The panel debates whether Martin O'Neill's highly volatile "chaos ball" approach has finally caught up to the squad, compares it to the rigid control of the Brendan Rodgers era, and looks at the updated Expected Points table to figure out if Celtic, Rangers, or Hearts will limp over the finish line in a wildly unpredictable SPFL title race.

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Kasper Schmeichel's Injury Data Exposed, "Chaos Ball" Explained & Dundee United Tactical Preview

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:11:20 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, James, and Alan react to the news of Kasper Schmeichel's potentially career-ending shoulder injuries, which will require double surgery and 10 to 12 months of recovery. The panel uncovers the harsh reality of Celtic's injury mismanagement, using exclusive data to show how playing an injured Schmeichel resulted in an 11-goal swing that effectively cost the club a Treble and European progression. James breaks down the painful anatomy of the shoulder separation and labrum tear, while also analyzing the "chaos ball" and randomness currently defining Celtic's tactical approach . Finally, Alan provides a deep-dive tactical preview of the upcoming SPFL clash against a struggling, set-piece-heavy Dundee United at Tannadice.

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Celtic vs Motherwell Analysis: Askou to Celtic Rumours, Double Jeopardy Explained & SPFL Run-In Projections

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 03:22:51 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James, and Alan dissect a nervy encounter at Celtic Park where a well-coached Motherwell side broke opposition passing records before succumbing to a red card and penalty. The panel breaks down the "double jeopardy" rules surrounding Daizen Maeda's crucial incident and uses the performance to evaluate whether Motherwell boss Jens Berthel Askou is truly cut out for the Celtic job. With Hearts stumbling over the weekend, Alan unpacks the latest "Speedboat League" data to project a chaotic, low-points SPFL title run-in where Celtic might just be the favorites by default. Plus, details on the upcoming Celtic History Conference this June.

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Celtic vs Motherwell Tactical Preview: The VAR Offside Scandal & The Case for Recalling Loan Players

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 02:35:38 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, James, and Alan look past the dramatic penalty shootout win at Ibrox to preview a crucial SPFL clash against a vastly improved Motherwell side. The lads dissect Motherwell's structured, possession-based transformation and question whether a depleted Celtic squad has the tactical coherence to outplay them without Callum McGregor. Alan drops a controversial bombshell, arguing that Celtic should immediately recall Johnny Kenny and Luis Palma from their loans, using data to prove they are more effective than the club's current struggling wingers and strikers. Finally, the panel tears into the "sinister" Scottish media and VAR officials over the bizarre, unexplained disallowed Maeda goal at Ibrox and the BBC's refusal to show the footage.

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Celtic Win on Penalties: 0 Shots in 120 Mins, Auston Trusty Heroics & Media False Equivalence

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:13:16 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James, and Alan dissect a truly bizarre Glasgow Derby where Celtic advanced on penalties despite registering zero shots in 120 minutes. James and Alan praise Viljami Sinisalo's masterclass in goal, noting he owned the penalty shootout with cold calculation, and Auston Trusty's heroic defending with a record eight blocked shots. The panel questions how a heavily-backed Rangers side failed to beat what they call the worst Celtic team since the mid-nineties. The team also tackles the ugly post-match scenes at Ibrox, calling out the Scottish media's "false equivalence" and the deep-rooted cultural issues surrounding sectarianism and racism in Scottish football.

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Celtic 2-1 Aberdeen Analysis: Tactical Flaws Exposed, The "Speedboat League" & Rangers Preview

Sat, 07 Mar 2026 17:24:58 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, James, and Alan review the gritty 2-1 victory over Aberdeen at Pittodrie and look ahead to the massive Scottish Cup Glasgow Derby at Ibrox. The lads dive deep into the tactical data, questioning why the build-up play has devolved into aimlessly "shelling" long balls to forwards who are physically outmatched in aerial duels . Alan highlights the worrying reliance on fullbacks to progress the play amidst a midfield making too many negative passes, while James breaks down the sheer unpredictability of the current SPFL title race using the rolling xG data. We also discuss refereeing inconsistencies, the Tommy Gemmell statue unveiling, and why winning the Scottish Cup might be the most crucial safety net for European qualification.

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Rangers 2-2 Celtic Analysis: Tactical Shifts, Midfield Battles & The "Dare to Win" Run-In

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 04:56:47 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James, and Alan dissect the wild, "bipolar" 2-2 draw in the Glasgow Derby. The panel analyses a disastrous first half where Celtic inexplicably bypassed their midfield by "shelling" long balls , before breaking down the tactical adjustments that led to a dominant second-half recovery. James exposes the surprising passivity of Rangers' press and highlights Nicolas Raskin's shocking physical collapse , while Alan questions the glaring technical limitations of Celtic's front line. Looking ahead to the title run-in, Alan delivers a passionate argument on why the defensive mentalities of Danny Rohl and Derek McInnes might ultimately hand the league to Martin O'Neill's "dare to win" philosophy.

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Celtic 1-0 Stuttgart Reaction: Callum McGregor Data Analysis & Glasgow Derby Tactical Preview

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 03:52:41 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, James, and Alan react to a 1-0 victory over VfB Stuttgart—our first-ever win on German soil—and debate which fringe players earned their spot for the massive Glasgow Derby. Alan takes a deep, data-driven look at Callum McGregor's season, asking whether the captain's drop in forward passing is a sign of physical decline or a symptom of the "incoherent" squad surrounding him. James then fires up the video analysis to break down Danny Rohl's new narrow 4-2-2-2 "Red Bull" system at Rangers, detailing the dynamic movement that makes them dangerous, but also the glaring defensive gaps Celtic can exploit on the counter. Plus, a Speedboat League update and news on the Tommy Gemmell statue unveiling.

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Celtic's Tactical Crisis: Hibs Defeat, Pressing Data Exposed, Final Third Effectiveness + Derby Fear

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 03:35:56 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James, and Alan sift through the wreckage of a brutal week that saw Celtic humbled by Stuttgart and beaten by Hibs. Alan uses damning pressing data to ask if this Celtic team is simply "poorly coached", lacking basic attacking patterns and structural discipline. James points to a severe lack of athleticism in the squad, leaving the defense incredibly vulnerable when the midfield gets bypassed. Plus, Alan unveils a macro-level "Final Third Effectiveness" chart that exposes a shocking six-year decline in Celtic's squad quality. With Auston Trusty's red card appeal rejected ahead of the Rangers derby, we ask: is this title race just a "hot potato" of randomness?

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Celtic 1-4 Stuttgart Reaction: Defensive "Disintegration", Hatate Struggles & Hibs Preview

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 05:53:26 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, James, and Alan dissect Celtic's humbling 4-1 Europa League defeat to VfB Stuttgart at Celtic Park. We ask the tough questions about Kasper Schmeichel's drastic dip in form, examining the "defensive disintegration" that occurs when a backline loses complete faith in its goalkeeper. The lads also break down the data behind Callum McGregor's claim that it "wasn't a 4-1 game," discuss the tactical shift towards "shelling" long balls that is actively bypassing a struggling Reo Hatate, and preview a tricky SPFL fixture against a dangerous, counter-attacking Hibs side.

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Kilmarnock 2-3 Celtic Analysis | Tactical "Chaos" & Stuttgart Preview

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:20:05 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, we dissect the 2-3 win at Rugby Park. James and Alan analyze the “unwatchable” first half where the midfield was bypassed for “hoof ball” tactics. We discuss the growing “anxiety” and fear infecting the support as the title race tightens, but surprisingly conclude that the upcoming Europa League clash with Stuttgart might be the perfect tactical antidote to our SPFL struggles.

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Oxlade-Chamberlain STEALS It Late! Celtic 2–1 Livingston | Engels Injury + Title Race

Sat, 14 Feb 2026 04:43:03 GMT

Celtic edge Livingston in a nervy 2–1 at Celtic Park under Martin O’Neill, with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain delivering a late moment of quality to settle it. James and Alan break down why the game felt tighter than the shot count suggests—Livingston’s shifting approach (early pressure → deep block), Celtic’s difficulty turning control into clear chances, and how set-piece chaos nearly stole the points. There’s a deep dive on cross volume vs chance quality (cutbacks vs “hope” balls), what the match says about Celtic’s current attacking identity, and a big worry: Arne Engels’ injury and what it means for the midfield balance. The show closes by looking ahead to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park and scanning the wider Scottish Premiership title race through an xG/variance lens.

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"Corporate Negligence": The Plan to Buy Back Control of Celtic | Duncan Smilie on The Huddle Breakdown Interview

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:55:36 GMT

In this special interview episode, James and Alan sit down with Duncan Smillie, chair of Celtic Supporters Limited (CSL), to discuss the bold plan to amass a 29.9% shareholding in the club. Duncan explains why this "evolution, not revolution" strategy is necessary to protect Celtic from hostile sales and influence board decisions. He pulls no punches on the current regime, describing the hoarding of cash while the stadium decays and the team stagnates as "corporate negligence" and labeling the recruitment process a "shambles" compared to other Scottish clubs.

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Transfer Analysis, Dundee Preview & xG Trends

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 04:49:32 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, we perform a deep forensic audit on Celtic’s “fallen angel” transfer window, debating whether the signing of Alex Oxley-Chamberlain is a masterstroke of experience or a high-risk gamble on a player with a history of injuries. Alan unveils shocking new data revealing that Celtic’s rolling xG differential has plummeted to its lowest point since records began—worse even than the 2020/21 season—raising urgent questions about the sustainability of Martin O’Neill’s “Chaos Ball.” Finally, we preview the Scottish Cup clash against Dundee, analyzing how to break down the deepest low block in the league.

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Transfer Window Verdict: Did We Improve? + Aberdeen Preview & The xG Drop

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 01:13:27 GMT

On this episode of the Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James and Alan unpack a net-zero Celtic transfer window built on loans and “rehab” profiles, then ask the bigger question: what is Celtic actually trying to do on the pitch right now? The conversation links recruitment to tactics as they break down the Scottish Premiership’s shift toward higher pressing intensity, Celtic’s growing tendency toward direct/chaos-ball, and what that means for chance creation, control, and the title race. Using rolling xG difference as the reality check, Alan explains why results are drifting away from performance trends, while James argues Celtic are “offloading agency” and living on variance. Finally, they preview a tricky trip to Aberdeen and why away fixtures may decide everything.Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com

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Celtic vs Stuttgart Draw Reaction, Utrecht Review & The "Z-Score" Foul Anomaly Explained

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:25 GMT

In this episode of Extra Time, we react to the "difficult" Europa League draw against Stuttgart and the "voodoo doll" victory over Utrecht. But the real story is in the data: Alan unveils the "Lucky Leprechaun League," revealing that Hearts are benefiting from a statistically "incredible" amount of luck (nearly a goal a game) while Celtic suffer at the bottom. We also dive into the "Pick Your Poison" debate—comparing the variance of Rodgers, O'Neill, and Nancy—before Alan drops a bombshell statistical analysis on Celtic's "Z-Score" for fouls conceded, suggesting a refereeing anomaly that "cannot be explained" by normal football logic.

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Hearts 2-2 Celtic Analysis: "Chaos Ball" Tactics, Trusty Red Card Debate & Utrecht Preview

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:12:25 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, we dissect the "debacle" of a football match against Hearts, asking if Martin O'Neill’s new "Chaos Ball" tactics are destroying the team's identity. Alan reveals shocking data showing the lowest pass completion rate in 11 years and argues that the current style is turning Callum McGregor into a "terrier chasing a plastic bag." James and Alan also engage in a deep forensic debate over the Auston Trusty red card—using geometry and "The ZR Dog" to argue why the laws of the game are broken—before defending Arne Engels and previewing the Europa League clash with Utrecht.

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Bologna 2-2 Celtic Reaction: 10-Man Resilience, Hearts Tactics & Čvančara Scout Report

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 01:28:24 GMT

In this episode of Extra Time, we react to the dramatic 2-2 draw with Bologna, debating whether the result was a heroic 10-man stand or a near-disaster saved by luck. Alan launches a scathing critique of Reo Hatate’s "lazy and unprofessional" red card, labeling it a potential "career-limiting performance." James provides a deep dive into new striker signing Tomáš Čvančara—explaining why the "alarming" stories from his past make him a risky bet. We also hear from Gavin MacPhee on the latest from Aberdeen. Finally, we preview the clash with Hearts, analyzing why the absence of Shankland might actually make Derek McInnes’s side more unpredictable and dangerous. It’s a packed show!

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Bologna Anxiety, Hearts Chaos & The Cup "Atrocity"

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 02:15:51 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, James and Alan dissect the "awful to watch" Scottish Cup victory against a sixth-tier side, debating whether the performance was a sign of malaise or simply "normal" for these winter ties. We then look ahead to a massive week, breaking down the alarming underlying data of Bologna in the Europa League—why they are "more frightening" than their Serie A form suggests —and preview the clash against Hearts, asking if the absence of Lawrence Shankland actually makes the Jambos a more dangerous, chaotic threat.

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Was the Falkirk Performance Actually Nancy's Fault? + Recruitment "Train Wreck"

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 01:12:53 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, we dissect the unconvincing 1-0 victory over Falkirk and ask if the "chaos" has actually left with Wilfried Nancy. James explains why he is "offended as an analyst" by the double standard in how the performance is being judged compared to the previous regime, while Alan praises John McGlynn’s "Gasperini-esque" tactics that put Celtic under the most pressure since 2019. We also launch a scathing critique of the "grossly incompetent" transfer strategy, debating why Sean Maloney is being left to run a window he isn't qualified for, and why we desperately need four "competent" signings to save the league title.

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Is the Chaos Finally Over? + The "Set Piece" Scandal & League Data Deep Dive

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:29:50 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, James and Alan review the comfortable 4-0 victory over Dundee United, analyzing whether Martin O'Neill has restored the "2-3-5 Ange-ball" shape and asking if the "dissonance" of the season is finally over. We dive deep into the data to reveal the "bonkers" truth about the SPFL title race, exposing how Hearts and Rangers are overperforming via set pieces while Celtic ignores the "low hanging fruit". Finally, we preview the midweek clash against Falkirk, warning why John McGlynn’s "smart" counter-attacking style could be a trap for O'Neill’s side.

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Nancy Out, O'Neill Returns: The "Variance Monster" Exposed + Transfer Rumors

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 22:16:27 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, we react to the return of Martin O'Neill and the "relief" felt by many at Wilfried Nancy’s departure. James and Alan dive deep into the data to expose the "Variance Monster" that defined the tenures of Rodgers, O'Neill, and Nancy—revealing shocking stats about goalkeeper performance and opposition finishing. We also analyze the chaotic recruitment landscape, breaking down rumors of a Kyogo return and profiling a potential new Croatian winger, before previewing O'Neill’s first game back against Dundee United.

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Nancy Out, O'Neill In: Did "Mass Hysteria" Sack the Celtic Manager? (Live Special)

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:24:18 GMT

In this Live Special of The Huddle Breakdown, we react to the breaking news that Wilfried Nancy has left Celtic after just eight games, with Martin O'Neill making a shock return to the dugout. James and Alan engage in a fiery debate over the true cause of the "Nancy Experiment" failure: was it a disastrous lack of "change management" skills, or did a toxic culture of "mass hysteria" and player refusal sabotage him from the start?. We also analyze the winners and losers of O'Neill's return—predicting a return to "Neil Lennon-style" direct football—and discuss the departure of Paul Tisdale.

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Fir Park Galacticos 2-0 Celtic: Nancy’s "Train Wreck" & The Truth About Paul Tisdale

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 22:42:22 GMT

How did Celtic turn Motherwell into Real Madrid? In this New Year's Day episode of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, we react to the humiliating 2-0 defeat against Motherwell, asking if Wilfried Nancy’s rotation policy caused a "train wreck" or if the hysteria is ignoring the fitness reality. James and Alan use "packing scores" to reveal the historic extent of the performance failure—comparable to Champions League drubbings—before launching a passionate defense of Paul Tisdale against the "civil war" narratives blaming him for the last three transfer windows. Finally, we preview the massive Glasgow Derby against Rangers, analyzing Danny Rohl’s defensive turnaround and how Celtic can exploit it.

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Livingston 2-4 Celtic: Is Nancy's "Basketball" Style Genius or Madness?

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 03:24:41 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, we react to the chaotic 4-2 victory over Livingston and ask the big question: Is Wilfried Nancy’s “basketball match” style of football sustainable for a title race? James and Alan debate whether the defensive frailties are a necessary price to pay for the “peak Ange-ball” levels of chance creation, while dissecting the glaring imbalance between the lethal left side (Tierney/Maeda) and the struggling right side (Ralston/Yang). Plus, we look ahead to the midweek clash with Motherwell—will their “smart” pressing trap Nancy’s side?

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Nancy’s First Win: Relief, Resilience & The Striker Crisis (Live Special)

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 22:33:13 GMT

In this Live Christmas Special of The Huddle Breakdown, we react immediately to Wilfried Nancy’s vital first victory against Aberdeen, dissecting whether the "mass hysteria" surrounding the club has finally lifted. James and Alan provide a granular tactical analysis of Nancy's evolving system—breaking down the controversial 5-3-2 defensive shape and why players like Yang and Maeda are flourishing in new roles. We also confront the glaring striker crisis following Johnny Kenny’s "wacky" xG nightmare, debate the urgent January transfer needs, and preview the upcoming stress test against Livingston.

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Mass Hysteria at Celtic? Nancy Under Fire + Peter Lawwell’s Legacy

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:40:36 GMT

In this episode of Extra Time, we tackle the "mass hysteria" surrounding Wilfried Nancy following a winless run, asking if he can survive the mounting pressure or if he is a victim of the "fog of war" at Celtic Park. James uses data and historical comparisons to Ange Postecoglou’s rocky start to argue that the underlying performance is better than the results suggest. We also have a frank debate about Peter Lawwell’s divisive legacy as he prepares to step down as Chairman—was he a financial savior or an obstacle to progress? Finally, we look ahead to the crucial clash against Aberdeen.

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Cup Final Disaster: Did Nancy Lose the Dressing Room? + Celtic’s "Civil War" Exposed

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 03:30:41 GMT

In this explosive episode of The Huddle Breakdown, we dissect the painful 3-1 League Cup Final defeat to St. Mirren, investigating whether Wilfried Nancy has already lost the buy-in of the Celtic squad. James and Alan expose a “mushroom clouding civil war” behind the scenes involving Paul Tisdale and legacy staff, arguing that “information warfare” is poisoning the new manager’s tenure. We also analyze the disastrous tactical switch to man-marking at set pieces, the baffling number of positional changes at Hampden, and why the “renaissance” under Martin O’Neill may have just been a lucky streak that masked deep-rooted squad issues.

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Celtic 0-3 Roma: Disaster or Potential? + Nancy's "Coherent" Plan for Cup Final

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:46:34 GMT

In this Extra Time episode, Martin and James break down Celtic’s 3-0 Europa League defeat to AS Roma. James argues the performance wasn’t a tactical disaster, citing “outcome bias” compared to the Atalanta match under Rodgers, and explains why individual errors masked a coherent structural display. We also discuss why Daizen Maeda struggles in Nancy’s system and preview the League Cup Final against St. Mirren. Plus, a heartfelt tribute to Celtic legend Dixie Deans following his passing at 79.

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Wilfried Nancy’s "Whiteboard" Tactics: Genius or Madness? + Roma Preview

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:33:04 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, we investigate Wilfried Nancy’s controversial debut against Hearts, analyzing whether his sideline “whiteboard” tactics were a stroke of innovative genius or a sign of madness. James and Alan dive into the data to expose the massive “variance” keeping Hearts afloat in the Speedboat League, while explaining why Celtic’s underlying performance was actually encouraging despite the result. Plus, we look ahead to the Europa League clash with Roma—are they a defensive fortress or a blunt force?

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Wilfried Nancy: Tactical Genius or High-Risk Gamble? + Hearts "Headless Chicken" Exposed

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 01:40:46 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, we dive deep into the arrival of Wilfried Nancy at Celtic FC, analyzing his "business-like" first press conference and the calculated risks behind his appointment compared to the Martin O'Neill interim era. James and Alan provide a forensic data breakdown of the "sea change" in Scottish football tactics, revealing why injuries are spiking across the league. Finally, we preview the massive clash against Hearts by exposing Derek McInnes’s chaotic "headless chicken" pressing system and explaining why Lawrence Shankland is the wrong fit for their tactics.

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Should Martin O’Neill Stay? | Chaos vs Clarity & The Truth About Celtic’s Progress

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:01:49 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Alan and James debate the timing of Wilfried Nancy’s expected arrival as Celtic manager and whether delaying his appointment could derail momentum after three away wins in a week. They break down the chaotic nature of recent performances, the difference between outcomes and underlying data, St Mirren and Hibs as variance-driven results, and the uncomfortable truth that Celtic are still volatile and inconsistent despite the points haul. The lads dive deep into Reo Hatate’s dramatic statistical uptick, tactical shifts under O’Neill and Maloney, squad weaknesses ahead of Dundee and why the new manager inherits a high-risk situation that could turn quickly.

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Real or Mirage? Celtic’s Shock Win in Rotterdam & Hibs Preview | Extra Time

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 23:41:59 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Alan and James react to Celtic’s shock 3–1 win away to Feyenoord, a performance nobody expected after the St Mirren debacle. They break down how Celtic produced one of their best European displays in years — pressing with intelligence, controlling transitions, and showing real identity and bravery — while also asking whether it was an outlier or the start of something real. The lads analyse the tactical changes under O’Neill and Maloney, standout displays from Yang, Donovan, Idah & Scales, and where caution remains ahead of a tricky trip to Easter Road.

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St Mirren 0–1 Celtic: Deeply Concerning Signs Ahead of Feyenoord & Hibs

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:55:33 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James and Alan dissect Celtic’s grim 1–0 win over St Mirren — a result that delivered three points but one of the worst performances in recent memory. They break down why the match was “putrid,” how Celtic’s attacking structure collapsed, the alarming XG and final-third data behind the display, and whether the squad is now systemically broken heading into a brutal December run with Feyenoord in Europe and Hibs away. The panel also discuss the fallout from the AGM, pressure on the board, and the shifting dynamics of the SPFL title race.

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Where Celtic Go From Here: Nancy, January & The Bigger Picture + Listener Questions

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:23:31 GMT

In this week’s Extra Time on The Huddle Breakdown, Alan and James dive deep into Celtic’s current state during the international break, answering subscriber questions on recruitment, the Paul Tisdale role, the expected appointment of Wilfried Nancy, squad fit for a back three, and the structural changes needed for Celtic to compete in Europe again. The lads discuss whether Celtic can keep the title race stable until January, how analytics and modern football operations should shape recruitment, the value of players like Liam Scales and Tony Ralston, and whether the board’s approach is sustainable.

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Season on a Knife-Edge: Celtic Risks & Nancy Reality

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 23:38:12 GMT

In this week’s episode of The Huddle Breakdown, James and Alan break down the rapidly escalating risks surrounding Celtic’s season amid a turbulent managerial transition, squad injuries, and a congested fixture schedule. They assess why the managerial shift from Rodgers to O’Neill/Maloney has disrupted Celtic’s game model, explore what Wilfried Nancy could bring if appointed, and debate how Celtic can survive the next 11 matches in 38 days with a depleted squad. The lads also discuss why transparency from Willie Collum is essential for Scottish football and why recent attacks on refereeing standards have turned toxic.

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The Celtic Crossroads | Modernise or Repeat History?

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 03:02:14 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, Alan, and James dive deep into Celtic’s managerial search and the future direction of the club. Alan vents his frustration at Celtic’s lack of a clear football structure, asking why the process still seems driven by “manager-as-god” instincts rather than a modern, data-led approach. James argues that small steps—like the arrival of Paul Tisdale and Shaun Maloney’s pathway role—show the first shoots of modernization beneath Dermot Desmond’s old-school hierarchy. Together they weigh the risks of waiting until January for a new coach, debate Wilfried Nancy’s credentials, and analyse what real progress would look like for Celtic after the Midtjylland collapse and the Kilmarnock response.

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Celtic’s Two Faces | Midtjylland Lessons & 4–0 Kilmarnock Win

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:06:26 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Laura, Alan and James reflect on a challenging week for Celtic — from the 3-1 defeat in Denmark to a more composed 4-0 rebound at Celtic Park. Alan dissects the Midtjylland collapse, comparing it to the club’s worst European nights, while James brings data-driven context showing just how far below standard the performance fell. The team then pivots to positives from the Kilmarnock win, before tackling the ongoing managerial search: whether Wilfried Nancy or Kjetil Knutsen could work inside Celtic’s fractured structure, and whether Dermot Desmond’s autocratic approach is the real barrier to progress.

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Outplayed in Denmark | Celtic’s 3–1 Midtjylland Defeat Broken Down

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:28:51 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Alan and James pick apart Celtic’s 3–1 defeat to FC Midtjylland in Denmark, a performance marked by sloppy turnovers, poor structure, and a complete loss of control out of possession. The lads break down the key moments that swung the match, what Midtjylland exploited tactically, where Celtic’s press broke down, and which players struggled to cope with the Danish side’s physicality and speed. They also discuss O’Neill and Maloney’s team selection, late substitutions, and whether Celtic’s flaws are systemic or simply down to individual errors on the night.

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The Spark Returns | Celtic’s Hampden Victory & O’Neill’s Impact

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 02:41:54 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Alan, James, and Laura react to Celtic’s 2–1 win over Rangers in the League Cup semi-final — the gang talk Martin O’Neill’s emotional touchline presence, and the raw intensity of a Celtic side playing with freedom again. The panel break down the tactical shift under O’Neill and Maloney, and the significance of a win that arrives in the middle of a club-wide reset following Brendan Rodgers’ exit. They also discuss the atmosphere at Hampden, the feel-good factor returning to the squad, and where Celtic go from here as the league campaign resumes.

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PREVIEW - The Return | Martin O’Neill Lifts Celtic After Rodgers Exit

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 02:42:54 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, James, and Alan react to Brendan Rodgers’ departure, the protests against Dermot Desmond and the Celtic board, and the remarkable return of Martin O’Neill to the touchline. They break down Celtic’s 4-0 win over Falkirk, explore the tactical tweaks under O’Neill and Maloney, and look ahead to the massive Hampden semi-final against Rangers. Expect deep analysis, data-driven insights, and a touch of poetry from Alan as Celtic enters a new era.

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The Implosion | Rodgers Out, O’Neill In & Desmond’s Power Play

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 02:27:23 GMT

In an extraordinary week for Celtic, Brendan Rodgers is gone and Martin O’Neill and Shaun Maloney have stepped in. Alan, James and Laura dissect the implosion — the fallout from Dermot Desmond’s astonishing statement, the club’s structural paralysis, and what O’Neill’s return really means in 2025. Alan delivers a blistering monologue on Celtic’s leadership vacuum and culture of stagnation, while James breaks down the power dynamics behind Rodgers’ exit and what comes next on and off the pitch.

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PREVIEW - Momentum or Mayhem | Celtic Bounce Back in Europe | Tynecastle Preview

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 22:13:13 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, Alan, and James react to Celtic’s Europa League win over Sturm Graz and look ahead to a massive top-of-the-table clash against Hearts at Tynecastle. Alan breaks down how Celtic rediscovered urgency and directness after the Dundee disaster, while James dives into the tactical chaos that worked in their favor against Sturm. The trio debate the injury crisis—especially Cameron Carter-Vickers’ Achilles blow—and what that means for selection heading into Hearts’ pressing and set-piece threat.

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BONUS PREVIEW: Sturm Graz v Celtic Preview with Tom Middler

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:30:50 GMT

With Celtic preparing to face Sturm Graz in the Europa League, Alan, James, and Laura sit down with Tom Middler, Austrian football journalist and host of The Other Bundesliga Podcast, to unpack the rise of the Austrian champions. Tom explains how Sturm eclipsed Salzburg by trusting youth, smart scouting, and fearless recruitment—turning themselves from underdogs into one of Europe’s most intriguing projects. The panel dig into their pressing style, attacking transitions, and vulnerability at set pieces, asking what Celtic can exploit and what to fear.

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Completely Broken | Celtic’s Collapse at Dundee & Rodgers Under Fire

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 01:25:36 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Laura, Alan, and James dissect Celtic’s shocking defeat to Dundee — a performance Alan calls “abject” and “horrendous.” The trio break down what went wrong tactically, from static buildup play to lack of width and risk in attack, and question whether Brendan Rodgers’ methods have gone stale. Alan explains why the team looks “completely broken,” James explores the collapse of the game model and Rodgers’ public comments about “driving a Honda Civic like a Ferrari,” and the group debate how Celtic can recover before Thursday night’s match.

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Bringing Club-Level Data to the Masses | John Muller on Football’s Analytics Revolution

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:24:33 GMT

In this special Huddle Breakdown Interview, Alan and James talk to John Muller — The Athletic alumnus and co-founder of Futi, a startup aiming to bring club-level football analytics to fans. Muller explains how data changed the sport not through tactics but recruitment, and how Futi is closing the gap between elite clubs and supporters. They discuss the evolution of analytics since Guardiola’s Barcelona, the next frontier of tracking and computer-vision data, and why understanding space is football’s true language.

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Must-Win, Must-Improve | Celtic’s Midfield Problems & Hearts’ Hot Start

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 00:13:57 GMT

Laura’s back, and the panel dive into Celtic’s upcoming clash with Dundee — and what Alistair Johnston’s return could mean for a side still struggling for attacking rhythm. Alan lays bare the stats behind Celtic’s faltering midfield and argues that January recruitment may be the only way out of the creativity slump. James dissects Hearts’ surprising early form and explains why their numbers might flatter them, while also giving a level-headed look at the Rangers managerial circus. The team finish with an eye toward how Celtic can rediscover fluency and control against the league’s weakest side.

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Celtic’s Creativity Crisis | Rodgers’ System & Midfield Under the Microscope

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 02:33:31 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown: Extra Time, Alan and James get under the skin of Celtic’s attacking problems after the narrow win at Motherwell. Alan’s data deep-dive shows a clear drop in chance creation, revealing how midfield structure — not finishing — is at the heart of Celtic’s creativity crisis. James dissects why Rodgers’ system still looks flat, and what Celtic must do to rebuild tempo and risk-taking in the final third. The lads also touch on Gerrard’s name being floated for Rangers and what that says about Scottish football’s cycle of ideas.

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Celtic 3–2 Motherwell Match Review | Around the league

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 23:59:57 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, James and Alan analyse Celtic’s crucial 3–2 win against Motherwell — a much-needed bounce-back after European disappointment. The panel unpack Rodgers’ tactical adjustments, the return of energy in the press, and the balance between midfield structure and attacking chaos. Alan dives into the data behind Celtic’s chance creation, while James calls out persistent issues with transitions and squad depth that still threaten progress.

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PREVIEW - Braga Defeat & Motherwell Test | Rodgers’ Plan Exposed

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 21:00:09 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin and James react to Celtic’s 2–0 Europa League defeat to Braga and preview Sunday’s clash with Motherwell. James dissects Brendan Rodgers’ tactical missteps, the failure to adapt Celtic’s legacy game plan, and the systemic collapse in midfield that left the team with just 0.25 xG at home. The lads also discuss key individual performances, the controversial disallowed Iheanacho goal, and what Celtic must fix before facing Motherwell’s aggressive press under new boss Jens Berthel Askou. Special appearance by @gregthewellfan, Greg Marshall!

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Hibs Stalemate & Braga Kryptonite Preview

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 20:27:32 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Laura, Alan, and James analyze Celtic’s goalless draw with Hibs and preview the Europa League showdown with Braga. The panel debate Brendan Rodgers’ tactics, Celtic’s recurring midfield problems, and the impact of new signings like Saracchi. Alan highlights the data behind Celtic’s counter-press and the struggles of record signing Arne Engels, while James dissects how teams like Hibs and Braga exploit Celtic’s structural weaknesses with kryptonite setups.

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Belgrade Stalemate, Hibs Test & Celtic’s Midfield Meltdown

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 22:31:08 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, Alan, and James dissect Celtic’s hard-fought Europa League draw away to Red Star Belgrade and preview the high-stakes clash with Hibs at Celtic Park. The lads debate Brendan Rodgers’ tactics, midfield dysfunction, and the rise of Kelechi Iheanacho, while Alan dives into the data behind Celtic’s struggles and James exposes the structural issues holding the team back.

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Celtic at the Crossroads | Partick Win & Red Star Belgrade Test

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 00:02:47 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James, and Alan reunite to dissect Celtic’s League Cup win over Partick Thistle and preview a massive Europa League clash with Red Star Belgrade. The panel debate whether Brendan Rodgers’ side has truly turned a corner, with standout performances from new arrivals like Tenke and Iheanacho offering hope amidst structural problems in midfield and on the right wing. From pitch conditions and tactical tweaks to concerns about Callum McGregor, it’s a forensic look at where Celtic stand — and what it will take to get a result in Belgrade

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Celtic’s Cup Test, Red Star Ahead & Nygren Deep Dive - PREVIEW

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 03:00:28 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin and Alan dive into Celtic’s League Cup clash with Partick Thistle, the looming trip to Red Star Belgrade, and the Hibees showdown at Celtic Park. Alan unveils his “Speedboat League” expected points table, sparking debate on performance vs. results across the SPFL. The lads assess squad rotation, penalties, and midfield conundrums — while Alan’s deep data dive on Nygren offers some more food for thought. Poetry Corner also makes an appearance.

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Celtic vs Kilmarnock | Rodgers’ Blast, Fan Protests & Boardroom Chaos

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:10:52 GMT

In this week’s flagship episode of The Huddle Breakdown, Laura and Alan dive deep into Brendan Rodgers’ explosive press conference, the fallout for Celtic’s leadership, and what it means for the club’s future. They unpack the fan protest before the Kilmarnock match, debate how meaningful change can really come about, and assess key performances from new signings like Tounekti and Saracchi. With sharp analysis on risk-taking, squad balance, and the VAR drama that decided the game, this episode is a must-listen for anyone trying to make sense of the turmoil swirling around Celtic right now.

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Radical Change Needed | Rodgers’ 4-3-3, Squad Risks & Kilmarnock Test

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 03:31:24 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Alan and James dissect Celtic’s tactical mess following a chaotic summer transfer window. Alan calls for radical solutions, such as a 3-4-2-1 system to make the best of a broken squad, while James highlights the risks of persisting with Brendan Rodgers’ stale 4-3-3 and the dangers of aging players like McGregor and Carter-Vickers. They debate Maeda as a central striker, what to expect from new signings like Tounetki and Balakwisha, and why Kilmarnock’s direct, physical style on a plastic pitch could expose Celtic’s vulnerabilities. It’s a frank look at squad risks, tactical dead ends, and whether Rodgers can adapt before Celtic’s European campaign.

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Point of No Return | Celtic Board’s Contempt, FSR Lies & Aging Squad

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 02:56:34 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Alan and James take apart Celtic’s boardroom statement, describing it as condescending, incompetent, and contemptuous of supporters. Alan likens the breakdown in trust to “irreconcilable differences” and calls for fans to unite in winning back the club, while James shreds the board’s Financial Sustainability Regulation claims as either gross incompetence or outright lies. Together they expose how years of poor squad planning have left Celtic with an aging team, declining assets, and no coherent strategy — while fans debate how best to take action.

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Ted Knutson Interview | From StatsBomb to Set Pieces, Brighton, Brentford & Celtic’s Future - PREVIEW

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 02:27:04 GMT

With all of us Celtic fans reeling from boardroom chaos and transfer frustration, this week’s Huddle Breakdown Interview offers a welcome break from the turmoil. James sits down with Ted Knutson — co-founder of StatsBomb and pioneer in football analytics — for a wide-ranging interview. Ted shares his journey from gambling at Pinnacle to reshaping recruitment at clubs like Brentford and Brighton, explains why set pieces and throw-ins can “break the game,” and compares the analytics adoption curve in football and the NFL. They also cover Tony Bloom’s brilliance at Brighton and USG, the 49ers’ influence at Leeds, and what Celtic could learn from smarter clubs abroad. This is a rare chance to hear directly from one of the most influential minds in modern football.

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Celtic in Meltdown | Transfer Sabotage, Boardroom Chaos & Europa Reality Check - PREVIEW

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 03:35:58 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Alan and James unload on Celtic’s disastrous transfer window, calling out the toxic culture, bad-faith negotiations, and systemic dysfunction that have left the club short of strikers, direction, and credibility. Alan blasts the board’s treatment of players and staff, while James exposes how one figure at the top repeatedly sabotaged agreed-upon deals, leaving Celtic humiliated and under-resourced for Europe. The lads also compare Celtic’s failures with Red Star Belgrade’s ruthless efficiency in youth development and transfers, before dissecting Rangers’ chaotic start under Russell Martin and how Hearts are wasting smart recruitment with outdated tactics.

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Celtic Stale & Stuck | Derby Frustration, McGregor Decline & Transfer Chaos

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 20:04:36 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, James and Alan analyse Celtic’s dour 0–0 draw in the Glasgow Derby (recorded in the early evening of transfer deadline day). They break down Rangers’ surprise tactical approach, Brendan Rodgers’ failure to adapt, and the systemic issues that left Celtic blunt and predictable. The lads debate Callum McGregor’s visible decline, squad stagnation, and boardroom incompetence that has stalled much-needed transfers.

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Celtic Crash Out | Rodgers’ Failings, Transfer Paralysis & Derby Preview

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 05:55:32 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, James, and Alan dissect Celtic’s painful Champions League exit to Kairat, questioning Brendan Rodgers’ tactics, team selection, and lack of adjustments on a dreadful pitch. They highlight the squad’s glaring weaknesses, transfer paralysis at board level, and what it means for Celtic’s European ambitions. With penalties missed, key players underperforming, and Rodgers outcoached, the lads pull no punches in analysing one of Celtic’s most frustrating European failures. They also look ahead to the Glasgow Derby, with guest Patrick Caskie offering a Rangers perspective, as the focus shifts to domestic dominance amid continental disappointment.

Patrick’s Substack can be found at: https://patrickcaskie.substack.com/.

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Celtic 3–0 Livingston | Rodgers’ Rotation, Transfer Tension & Kairat Looming

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 01:23:28 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James, and Alan analyse Celtic’s 3–0 win over Livingston, assessing Brendan Rodgers’ eight changes and what it revealed about squad depth. The lads highlight performances from Dane Murray, Benjamin Nygren, and Shin Yamada, debate Rodgers’ mixed messaging on signings like Inamura, and question the board’s transfer strategy as the Champions League decider against Kairat looms.

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Celtic Toothless in Europe | Rodgers’ Tactics, Idah Concerns & Transfer Paralysis - PREVIEW

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 23:30:19 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, James, and Alan pick apart Celtic’s dire Champions League qualifier against FC Kairat, a night marked by lack of creativity, injuries, and frustration. The lads debate Brendan Rodgers’ tactics, the midfield setup, and Adam Idah’s worrying display, while highlighting systemic failures that left Celtic predictable and toothless in attack. They also discuss the wider issues at board level, from stalled transfers to squad depth concerns, and preview the weekend’s clash with Livingston.

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Celtic beat Falkirk, Rodgers’ Tactics & Transfer Questions | The Huddle Breakdown

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:18:58 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown, we dive into Celtic’s win against Falkirk, analyzing Brendan Rodgers’ tactical tweaks and key player contributions. We break down individual performances, look at squad depth concerns, and discuss the latest transfer news as Celtic balance domestic duties with European ambitions.

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Celtic’s Kazakhstan Test, Maeda Transfer Watch & Falkirk Cup Preview | EXTRA TIME PREVIEW

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:05:59 GMT

In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin and James dive deep into Celtic’s Champions League qualifier against FC Astana, reflecting on past Kazakhstan trips, travel challenges, and the tactical threats ahead. They break down the latest transfer rumours, including Maeda’s future, potential arrivals under a £3m ceiling, and what recent links might mean for the squad. The lads also assess Falkirk’s strengths ahead of the League Cup tie, drawing lessons from last season’s meeting, and analyse Alan’s tactical piece on transition risks that could impact Celtic domestically and in Europe. Tune in!

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Celtic’s ‘Horseshoe of Death’ vs Aberdeen | Performance Analysis & Falkirk Preview

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 02:56:05 GMT

Celtic’s 2–0 win away to Aberdeen delivered three points but raised questions about style and attacking threat. In this week’s flagship show, Laura, Alan, and James analyse the so-called “horseshoe of death,” assess Brendan Rodgers’ tactical approach, and highlight standout moments from Kieran Tierney and Reo Hatate. We also examine Aberdeen’s missed chances, what Celtic must fix before the Champions League qualifiers, and preview Friday night’s League Cup clash with Falkirk.

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PREVIEW: Nygren | Tierney | Kyogo vs Idah | Player Trading - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 04:35:40 GMT

It’s an absolutely jam-packed show this week as we welcome Alan back to Extra Time. The first Extra Time of the new season no less! The team cover a ton of ground looking at Nygren, Tierney, Yang, Forrest, Idah and more. Alan then gives us his two cents on player trading profit at the club. Tune in!

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St Mirren Review | Transfers | SPFL Opening Weekend

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:19:23 GMT

Alan is back! But now Laura is away! We can’t keep them all in the studio at the same time over here on Huddle Breakdown HQ. The new season has begun with a Celtic victory, a Rangers draw and a confident Hearts. Join Alan and James as they look back over the weekend action and offer a transfer window update. Lots to like in here!

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PREVIEW - Transfers | 25/26 Season Preview: THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:18:32 GMT

There are rumours swirling around Huddle Breakdown HQ that Alan Morrison may be back in his chair next week. Until then, enjoy James and Martin looking at potential incoming transfers as well as a look at the season ahead with a focus on this weekend’s opponents - St Mirren. Tune in!

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Como Cup Third Place Finish (!) | Thoughts on Desmond

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 19:14:38 GMT

Alan is still away. We’ll be sending out the search party soon. In his absence, James and Laura look back at the exhilarating Como Cup and our third place finish. The team then pivot and deep dive into an interview Dermot Desmond gave to the The Athletic several years ago and how his words still have relevance today. Tune in!

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PREVIEW - Celtic Humbled by Ajax | State of the Squad | John Fallon: THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 22:23:32 GMT

Well, we got pumped off of Ajax. Never fear, James and Martin are here to go over the game in detail as well as a deep dive into the state of the squad (call it part 2 of James’ PowerPoint lecture). We finish with Poetry Corner and a tribute to John Fallon. Join us.

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Newcastle Review | Inflation in Football & Celtic Player Trading

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 01:04:09 GMT

Alan is still away but have no fear James and Laura have cooked up a banger of an episode for you today. They take a look back at our 4-0 thumping of the English Premier League’s Newcastle Untied FC with a focus on the performances of Inamura, Kenny and Trusty before getting deep into inflation within football and how it impacts Celtic and our player trading. Enjoy.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Sporting Lisbon | Pre-Season Tactics | Squad Depth

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 23:51:09 GMT

With Alan away we are thrilled to be joined this week by special guest host, Quinny. James, Martin and Quinny talk through our victory in Portugal with a deeper look at KT, Nygren and Murray. They then go on to discuss our tactical set up and potential changes going forward, before wrapping up with a look at the depth within the squad, including what to do with Idah and Engels if they don’t end up in the starting 11. It’s a packed show!

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Friendlies | Transfer Rumours | Brendan & Dermot

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 21:11:04 GMT

Alan is on the other side of the planet so this week it is up to James and Laura to keep you entertained. Join the team as they discuss Celtic’s pre-season outings so far, rumours of Flavio Nazinho joining the Hoops and a meeting between Dermot and Brendan that didn’t end up with an announced extension.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN INTERVIEW: Mike D'Auria

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 17:14:28 GMT

In this episode of The Huddle Breakdown Interview Alan and James sit down with Mike D’Auria, Executive Vice President of Sports Technology at Genius Sports and former Chief Commercial Officer at Second Spectrum.

Mike brings a rare blend of passion and cutting-edge data expertise, shaped by his time as a basketball standout at MIT and a decade of pioneering work in sports analytics.

We dive into how technology is transforming football (from expected goals to real-time digital twins), discuss the cultural lag in adoption, especially in Scotland, and explore how data can empower not just elite clubs but fans and grassroots sport as well.

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John Clark | Transfer Anxiety | Rodgers on Inamura

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 03:18:06 GMT

We’re hurtling through July and Celtic are back on the pitch. What’s not to love? Join Alan, James and Laura as they remember John Clark, take a look at the online anxiety over the transfer window and then analyse Brendan’s recent comments about new Celt, Hayato Inamura. Tune in!

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The Huddle Breakdown x Celtic Underground Crossover Pod | Part II

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 09:00:00 GMT

Welcome to part II of our crossover podcast with the team over at The Celtic Underground. Be sure to check out all the latest from the CU over at their Substack (as well as part I of this podcast), which can be found here:

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In this section the gang continue the conversation on where the club sits strategically going into the new season.

Alan and James really enjoyed this one and we hope you do too.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Transfer Ins and Outs | Benjamin Nygren Deep Dive

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 02:46:34 GMT

The new season is just around the corner. Join Martin, Alan & James as they discuss all the latest on our ins and outs. We also welcome Will Baber (@willbaber11) to the show for a deep dive on new signing Benjamin Nygren. Tune in!

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: KT Butterfly Effect | Transfers | John Clark

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 00:52:19 GMT

Join Martin, Alan and James as they get into all sorts on this week’s Extra Time podcast. How will KT impact the team tactically? Latest on the transfer ins and out and remembering the one and only John Clark. Poetry corner too.

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THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN INTERVIEW: Jonathan Wilson

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:38:46 GMT

We are thrilled to bring you the next installment of The Huddle Breakdown Interview with renowned football journalist, Jonathan Wilson.

The interview covers a lot ground including:

• The Lisbon Lions and their historic importance in the evolution of football tactics

• His experience of Celtic in Seville

• When did things go wrong for Scottish football

• Wealth disparity in football

• The future of football journalism

Jonathan has written for The Independent, FourFourTwo magazine and The Sunday Telegraph and Sports Illustrated, and was football correspondent for the Financial Times from 2002 to 2006. He writes for The Guardian and UnHerd and is a columnist for World Soccer.

In 2011 he founded the quarterly football journal The Blizzard, which he edits.

His book, Inverting the Pyramid was shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year in 2008, and won 'Best Football Book' at the British Sports Book Awards in 2009. Nine of his other books have also been shortlisted for the award. Inverting the Pyramid also won the Premio Antonio Ghirelli and was shortlisted for the German football book of the year award.

His book, Angels with Dirty Faces, which covered the history of football in Argentina, won "Best Football Book" and "Best Historical Book" at the Polish Sports Book Awards (Sportowa Książka Roku) in 2018. The Names Heard Long Ago won "Best Foreign Football Book" at the awards in 2023.

He won FSA Football Writer of the Year in 2012, 2017, 2021 and 2024.

He currently writes at his Substack, Wilson’s World and co-hosts the Libero and It Was What It Was podcasts.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Scottish Clubs in Europe | Celtic Loanees Abroad | More Transfer Rumours

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 01:31:59 GMT

Another week, another HBET. Join the team as they look at the European draws of other Scottish clubs and impacts on the coefficient, our two loanees in Austria and the latest on yet more transfer rumours swirling around the club.

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Club World Cup | Transfer Rumours

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 02:02:20 GMT

Join Alan, James and Laura as they take a look at the Club World Cup. Spoiler alert: they’re not thrilled. What does it mean for the future of the game? The team then discuss more Celtic transfer rumours with James taking a closer look at Hayato Inamura. Is there a method to the madness from Celtic this summer? Tune in!

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Transfer Prospects | KT Impact on Tactics

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 02:29:52 GMT

Join Alan, James and Martin as they take a look at how KT’s return to the club will impact our tactics. The team then turn their attention to the transfer market and assess how some of the players we’ve been linked with might fit in. Also, Alan’s X escapades.

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KT is Back | Osmand in?

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 00:36:53 GMT

Alan’s back and he’s joined by James and Laura as they keep our summer ticking over. The team look at KT’s return to the club and what that might mean for Greg Taylor. They then pivot to Callum Osmand and assess is potential impact at the club if he ends up signing.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic Transfer Rumours | A Look Across The City

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 23:50:46 GMT

Join Martin and James as they keep our summer content going with a look at TRFC’s new manager via a look back at when Ange was hired at Celtic. James then gets into transfer rumours that have been doing the rounds. Tune in!

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Changes in the League | Martin at TRFC | Listener Questions

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 22:59:45 GMT

No rest for the wicked. The season may be over but plenty more to come from THBHQ. This week, as Alan takes a well deserved rest, James and Laura look ahead to the summer and all the upcoming changes, they look at Russell Martin at Rangers and answer some listener questions. Tune in!

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: More SC Final Analysis | Listener Questions

Fri, 30 May 2025 00:01:28 GMT

Feeling any better yet? Allow Alan, Martin and James to help you finally banish the ghost of the 24/25 treble season. Keep listening for some listener questions too.

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Celts Miss Treble | Heartbreak at Hampden

Tue, 27 May 2025 22:58:43 GMT

Join Laura, Alan and James as they take a look back at a difficult weekend for the club. Callum MacGregor was left in tears as the Bhoys failed to turn dominance into victory. A sad way to finish the season, bring on 25/26.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Scottish Cup Final Preview

Fri, 23 May 2025 02:09:54 GMT

Join Martin, Alan, James and special guest, Aberdeen fan and analyst, Gavin MacPhee as they look ahead to this weekend’s Scottish Cup Final. Will Celtic end the season with the treble?!

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Celtic FC 1-1 St Mirren | James Forrest | Rest of the League

Wed, 21 May 2025 17:39:40 GMT

Join Alan, Laura and James as they look back on our draw with St Mirren this past weekend, James Forrest’s 16 seasons of goals and look around the rest of the league as change is afoot all over the place. Exciting times in Scottish football.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Aberdeen 1-5 Celtic | St Mirren Preview

Fri, 16 May 2025 03:13:27 GMT

Join Alan, James and Martin as they look back at our big win at Pittodrie on Wednesday night. They take a closer look at Sean McCardle and then turn their attention to our game against St Mirren this weekend.

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Celtic 3-1 Hibs | Aberdeen | Desmond's 30 Years

Tue, 13 May 2025 23:45:46 GMT

As we close in on the end of the season, join Alan, James and Laura as they look back at our game against Hibs, our upcoming game against the Dons, Desmond’s 30 years and take a closer look at what else is going on around the league.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Hibs Preview | State of the Squad

Fri, 09 May 2025 21:46:44 GMT

Join Martin, Alan and James as they look ahead to this weekend’s game against a well-drilled Hibs side. They also look at the state of our squad going into the summer and how the league may shape up going forward with investment in Hearts and Hibs playing so well.

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TRFC 1-1 Celtic FC Full Review | Jota Injury Impact

Wed, 07 May 2025 00:02:17 GMT

An Adam Idah strike was enough to grab Celtic a point at Ibrox. Join Laura, Alan and James as they look back at the champions’ 1-1 draw against TRFC. The team then turn their attention to Jota and what his injury might mean for the team going into next season.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic vs TRFC Preview | New Kit Deal | Goal of the Season

Fri, 02 May 2025 16:51:48 GMT

Better late than never! We have a bumper show for you today as Alan, James and Martin cross the 2 hour threshold discussing this weekend’s game against TRFC, our new kit deal with Adidas and Goal of the Season! Dive in!

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Celtic are Champions 24/25

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 03:32:00 GMT

Join Alan, Laura and James as they reflect back on our game against Dundee United that saw us clinch our 4th title in a row. The team also look ahead to this weekend’s game against TRFC.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic's Player of the Year Discussion

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 03:53:47 GMT

Join Alan, Martin and James as they take a look back over the season and consider candidates for Celtic’s Player of the Year. The team also discuss James’ piece on Maeda and his performances at striker vs winger. We hope you enjoy!

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Celtic 5-0 St Johnstone | Scottish Cup Final Awaits

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:13:19 GMT

Join Laura, James and Alan (from his car) as they look back on a fine Scottish Cup semi-final win for Celtic against St Johnstone. And are trebles now boring or is there a wider systemic issue that needs addressing, the team discuss. Also, some latest thoughts on the potential TRFC takeover.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Scottish Cup Preview | Taylor vs Shlupp

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 21:12:31 GMT

This weekend we meet St. Johnstone yet again. Join Alan, James and Martin as they look forward to our Scottish Cup tie. The team then discuss Greg Taylor and Jeffrey Shlupp as well as poetry corner and lots more!

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Celtic 5-1 Kilmarnock | Closing in on Title | Adam Idah

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:19:57 GMT

Join Alan, Laura and James as they look back on our big victory against Killie and take a closer look at Adam Idah and his future at the club.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Killie Preview | Ref Watch | Celtic Pressing

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 05:22:00 GMT

Join Alan and Martin as they dig into our game this weekend against Kilmarnock, take a look at what’s happened to the Celtic press and also Alan Muir, Willie Collum and refereeing in the league.

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St Johnstone Defeat Review

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 05:52:21 GMT

Join Alan and James as they look back on our loss to St Johnstone. Celtic seem keen on limping over the finish line this year so join the boys as they look into what’s going on.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN ETRA TIME: St Johnstone Preview | League Reconstruction?

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:06:01 GMT

Join Alan, Martin and James, hungover and jet lagged, as they look ahead to our game against St Johnstone and have a look into the proposals for changing the format of the league.

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Celtic 3-0 Hearts | Changes to the SPFL?

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 04:39:34 GMT

Join Alan and Laura as they look back at our victory against Hearts. Was it all down to CalMac back in the middle of the park? The team then discuss proposed changes to the structure of the SPFL. Are we going back down to a 10 team top table? Listen to find out!

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Hearts Preview | Subscriber Q&A

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 05:32:54 GMT

It’s another 2 hour whopper of an episode for your enjoyment. Join Alan, Martin and James as they preview our game against Hearts this weekend and then dig into your questions!

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PREVIEW - A HUDDLE BREAKDOWN SPECIAL: The Stats Pack Deep Dive

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 21:28:55 GMT

Have you ever been confused by what’s coming out of the mouths of Alan and James? On occasion, we all have. Be confused no more! Separate your xG from xA in this Huddle Breakdown Special as Alan and James take a closer look at Alan’s Stats Packs and provide you with all the explanations you’ll ever need.

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The International Celts Edition

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 03:59:15 GMT

Join Alan, Laura and James as they check in on the Bhoys on the road, including a look at Scotland’s dreadful defeat to Greece, Kaspar Schmeichel’s injury and Brendan Rodgers' future at the club.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic vs Rangers Review Part II w/ Patrick Caskie

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 22:40:51 GMT

The game that was worth two analysis pods. Join Martin, Alan and James as they take a deep dive into our defeat at the hands of Rangers. The crew are joined by Patrick Caskie to analyse the game.

You can follow Patrick on X at x.com/patrickcaskie

The link to his Go Fund Me page is here.

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Celtic 2-3 Rangers | The Post-mortem

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:29:52 GMT

It was a tough defeat for Celtic at the weekend. We really didn’t get going. Join Laura, James and Alan as they look back at the game and tell us what went wrong. Not the podcast you wanted but the one you need!

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic vs Rangers Preview

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 22:00:01 GMT

Last time the two sides met Rangers beat the Hoops 3-0 at Ibrox. Can Celtic turn the tables this weekend? Martin, Alan and James discuss. For the second half of the show, the team are joined by Scott McPike of SM Media to discuss the big game.

*We had some issues with Scott’s connection so you may notice a few dropped words here and there. Apologies.*

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Celtic 2-0 Hibs | Engels Deep Dive | Rangers for Sale

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 23:47:56 GMT

It’s a big week for the Hoops. The team look back at a solid Scottish Cup victory against Hibs, take a closer look at Arne Engels and again look at all the goings-on across the city.

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PREVIEW: THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME - Hibs Preview with Liam Bryce | Calmac Deep Dive

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 18:13:08 GMT

We welcome Liam Bryce of The Hibs Observer back to the show to preview this weekend’s game against third placed Hibs. The team then reflect on Calmac and his current form. It’s another long one so dive right in!

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PREVIEW: THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN INTERVIEW - Thomas Grønnemark | The Throw-in Coach

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 19:09:20 GMT

Have you ever wondered about the quality of Celtic's throw-ins? Wonder no longer. We are thrilled to welcome world-renowned throw-in coach, Thomas Grønnemark, on to the show.

We sent Thomas 250 Celtic throw-ins to analyse and he had some very interesting things to say. Alan and James also talk to Thomas about his life and career and what's next.

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St Mirren 2-5 Celtic Review | Yang | Club Structure

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 21:46:48 GMT

Another week, another podcast. On today's show, the gang dissect our har-fought victory against St Mirren, they look at Yang's recent performances and lots more!

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Aberdeen Review | Peering Into The Future of Scottish Football

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 18:47:20 GMT

Join Martin, Alan and James as they look back on our thumping of Aberdeen. Thoughts shared on Maeda, Schmeichel, Shlupp and more. The boys then turn their attention to the future and what might lie ahead for Celtic as change seems to be afoot throughout the league.

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Hibs 2-1 Celtic | Changes at Rangers FC

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 05:05:58 GMT

Celtic were sluggish against an in form Hibs side and paid the price on Saturday. What did James, Alan and Laura make of our performance and all the latest news coming out of Ibrox? Have a listen to find out!

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BONUS EPISODE: Hibs preview with Liam Bryce

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:22:54 GMT

What better way to get over our Munich heartache with a game in the capital against high flying Hibs. Alan is joined by Liam Bryce of The Hibs Observer to get an in depth look at our opponents this weekend.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Heartbreak in Munich

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 04:38:42 GMT

And breathe. It was an incredible evening in Munich. The Bhoys put in a tireless performance and matched the German giants for most of the game. Progress has been made. Alan, James and Martin reflect on the game against Bayern, what needs to happen next and Tony Bloom at Hearts and the San Francisco 49ers(?!) at Rangers.

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Bayern Munich at the Allianz | Dundee Utd Review

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:34:38 GMT

The second leg of our Champions League knockout tie against Bayern Munich is upon us. The Bhoys visit the intimidating Bavarian home of the German league leaders. Do we have any hope? Listen to find out. The team also discuss our win against Dundee Utd.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic 1-2 Bayern Munich

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 01:17:19 GMT

Our unbridled joy in the first 30 seconds was cruelly cut short, leaving us to endure a torturous hour before the Bhoys came roaring back against Bayern Munich. A true rollercoaster of an evening. Join Alan, James, and Martin as they break down all the drama—the highs, the lows, and everything in between—from our Champions League knockout clash with the Germans.

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Bayern Munich Preview | Raith Review | Accounts

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 03:27:36 GMT

It's the biggest European game for Celtic in years. We play the mighty Germans, do we have any chance at all? Laura, Alan and James dig into our upcoming tie against Bayern Munchen. Get in. The team also take a look at our 5-0 win against Raith Rovers and also peruse our annual accounts. It's a jam packed show!

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PREVIEW - Dundee Review | Transfer Window Revisited

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 01:08:15 GMT

It was an excellent performance by the Hoops on Wednesday against Dundee. Alan and Martin examine the game and delve into Celtic's transfer dealings once more. Poetry corner included.

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Motherwell Review | Transfer Window Shuts

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 00:41:03 GMT

January comes to a close with Jota back and Shlupp shlepping in the door near midnight. What do Alan, James and Laura make of the transfer window? Listen to find out! Also discussed - Motherwell win and Dundee preview.

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PREVIEW: Champions League Review | Transfer Window

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 21:44:32 GMT

And thus, the group stage was done. Celtic will now play Bayern Munich in the playoffs of the Champions League. Join Alan, Martin and James as they dive into the game against Villa, the latest on the transfer window and a look ahead to Motherwell.

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Aston Villa Preview | Kyogo Out, Jota In

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 04:49:17 GMT

It’s an exciting week for the club. We look ahead to our match against Aston Villa with analyst and Aston Villa fan Gareth Cooper of G.C Analytics. Laura and James then dive into the transfer market and discuss our Kyogo for Jota swap deal with Rennes. Was it good business? Listen to find out.

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PREVIEW - Celtic Qualify from Champions League Group Stage | Transfer News

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:48:53 GMT

What a night at Parkhead. It took us a while but eventually an Adam Idah assisted OG took us into the playoffs. Join Martin, Alan and James as they relive the glory and also take a look at all the latest transfer news.

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Champions League is back | Young Boys Preview | Killie Review

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 03:59:17 GMT

It’s a huge week for the club. Celtic face Young Boys of Bern on Wednesday with a win taking us through to the knockout rounds of the Champions League. Join Alan, James and Laura as look forward to the match and look back at our win against Kilmarnock.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Dundee Draw | Transfer Window | Killie Preview

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 04:13:28 GMT

It’s a packed show today as Martin, Alan and James discuss our underwhelming 3-3 draw at Dens, all the transfer rumours you are able to handle and our upcoming game against Kilmarnock.

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Ross County Review | Kyogo Deep Dive

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:22:12 GMT

Celtic left it late to secure the points up in Dingwall. Join Laura, Alan and James as they discuss the game and take a closer look at the one and only Kyogo.

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PREVIEW: THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Dundee Utd Review | Transfer Window

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 22:40:36 GMT

Join Alan, Martin and James as they take a look back at our win against Dundee Utd and discuss what Celtic’s January transfer window might look like.

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St. Mirren Review | Taylor vs Valle

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 07:52:37 GMT

Celtic got the victory in the end against St. Mirren but there has been no lack of discussion points coming out of the game. Join Alan, Laura and James as they dissect the game and look forward to our match against an in-form Dundee Utd.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic's Ibrox Horror Show Revisited

Sat, 04 Jan 2025 07:33:14 GMT

What on earth was that? It's not the podcast you wanted but after that performance it's the one you need. Join the team as they dissect an abject Celtic performance in the New Year's game against Rangers.

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St. Johnstone Review | Rangers Preview

Tue, 31 Dec 2024 10:39:41 GMT

It's our last show of 2024 and what a way to end. Celtic score 4 against St. Johnstone, Motherwell take points from Rangers and Alan, Laura and James look forward to a huge game against Rangers on Jan 2nd.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Motherwell Review | Kyogo vs Idah

Sat, 28 Dec 2024 12:56:28 GMT

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We hope your festive season is ticking along nicely. Join Alan and James as they look back at the our 4-0 victory against Motherwell, including: a deep dive on Kyogo vs Idah, analysis of our defense, a look into refereeing performances this season and a preview of our game against St. Johnstone.

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PREVIEW - A HUDDLE BREAKDOWN SPECIAL: In the Heat of Lisbon

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:48:23 GMT

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We are thrilled to present In The Heat of Lisbon, A Huddle Breakdown Special.

We have given the 1967 European Cup Final the Huddle Breakdown treatment. That means a podcast that takes a deep dive into the analysis and data from the match itself, a Stat Pack that gives you a comprehensive look at the game from a stats perspective and, of course, the Yorkshire Whistler casts an eye over the contentious decisions of the game that saw the Lisbon Lions crowned champions of Europe.

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Enda Coll Christmas Special

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:47:30 GMT

We are thrilled to welcome Enda Coll back to the podcast for a special holiday episode (no one wanted to revisit that shocking game at Tannadice anyway, right?!). Join Alan, Enda and James as they reconnect and Enda shares some of his gripes all the way from Oz.

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THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN INTERVIEW PREVIEW: Sir David Spiegelhalter | World Renowned Statistician

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 10:56:53 GMT

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We are thrilled to welcome Sir David Spiegelhalter to The Huddle Breakdown in the second installment of ‘The Huddle Breakdown Interview’. He talks to Alan and James in a wide ranging conversation including the role of luck in football.

Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter FRS OBE is the closest thing the world of statistics has to a national treasure. His new book, The Art of Uncertainty: Living with Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck is an engaging and informative guide to living with uncertainty in a world that makes it inevitable. He is Chair of the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication in the Centre for Mathematical Sciences at the University of Cambridge. His bestselling book, The Art of Statistics, has been published in 11 languages. His current roles are as Non-Executive Director, UK Statistics Authority; Mathematical Futures expert board of the Royal Society; Member of the Statistics Expert Group for the Infected Blood Inquiry, 2019 – 2024; and Advisor; NHS Maternity and Neonatal Outcomes Group.

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EXTRA TIME PREVIEW: Rangers Perspective on League Cup Final | Dundee Utd Preview

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:32:32 GMT

It’s an epic Extra Time podcast today as we take a deep dive into the League Cup Final with Scott McPike and then look forward to this weekend’s game against Dundee Utd.

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Celtic League Cup Champions 24/25

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 21:03:38 GMT

It wasn’t an easy watch but the Hoops got there in the end. Join Laura, Alan and James as they relive our League Cup victory against Rangers.

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EXTRA TIME PREVIEW: Stalemate in Zagreb | League Cup Final Preview with Patrick Caskie

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 04:56:45 GMT

It’s a packed Extra Time show this week! The team dissect our 0-0 draw with Dinamo Zagreb and then look forward to the League Cup Final against Rangers this weekend with special guest, Patrick Caskie.

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Victory Against Hibs | Big Week Ahead

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 03:39:49 GMT

Hibs had a lot of chances at Parkhead but Celtic were comfortable winners in the end. Hear what Alan and James made of our battling win at the weekend. The guys then dive into our week ahead with a couple of hugely important games looming large.

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EXTRA TIME PREVIEW: Aberdeen Review with Gavin MacPhee

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 22:36:05 GMT

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Celtic weathered a storm at Pittodrie to come out victorious against second placed Aberdeen. Join Alan, Martin, James and Aberdeen fan and data analyst, Gavin MacPhee, as they dissect the narrow victory.

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Ross County Review | Aberdeen Preview

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 04:18:48 GMT

Celtic were rampant against The Staggies. Join Alan, Laura and James as they dissect the comprehensive victory and look forward to our midweek game against second place Aberdeen.

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EXTRA TIME PREVIEW: Brugge Review

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 22:10:18 GMT

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A point against a well-organized Belgian outfit. Hear what Alan, James and Martin made of our performance on this week’s Extra Time podcast.

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That was Hearts, This is Brugge

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 04:21:31 GMT

Thankful that Celtic eventually found a way past Hearts, Alan and Laura look back at the weekend's game. After that, we were joined by Scott Coyne of The Belgian Football Podcast who gives us some insight into Club Brugge and what we can expect on Wednesday night.

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EXTRA TIME PREVIEW: Hearts Preview with Joel Sked

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 03:56:17 GMT

Celtic are almost back in action! This weekend it’s Tynecastle for The Hoops. Alan and James are joining by editor of Hearts Standard, Joel Sked, as we look forward to a tricky trip to the capital. Martin joins Alan in the first part of the show to discuss the international week, including how Celtic players performed while away.

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CalMac | Trusty | X vs BlueSky

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 03:41:35 GMT

Ah, another international week. Glorious ;) Join Alan, Laura and James as they take the opportunity of an off week to dig a little deeper into the performances of Callum McGregor and Auston Trusty. After that, they turn their attention to the world of social media and the recent exodus from X over to BlueSky.

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Introducing ‘The Huddle Breakdown Interview’: David Sumpter | International Bestselling Author of Soccermatics

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 05:48:54 GMT

As part of our expanded offering at The Huddle Breakdown, we’re excited to introduce The Huddle Breakdown Interview—a new series featuring conversations with authors, journalists, and thought leaders at the cutting edge of football.

For our inaugural episode, we’re thrilled to welcome international bestselling author David Sumpter to the show. Alan and James dive into David’s groundbreaking book Soccermatics, exploring the fascinating ways mathematics can help us understand and analyse the beautiful game.

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Kyogo's Numbers | X Q and A

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:41:56 GMT

Join Martin, Alan and James as they take a deep dive into Kyogo’s performances and how they stack up to his previous output for the Hoops. The boys then take your questions.

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The Huddle Breakdown Channel Ten Minute Explainer

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 22:56:48 GMT

As we expand our offerings at The Huddle Breakdown, we’re excited to keep you in the loop on all the latest updates. In this brief episode, Alan and James dive into what’s new at Huddle Breakdown HQ and share insights on what you can look forward to.

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Kilmarnock Review | Ref Watch

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:44:50 GMT

Celtic managed to leave Rugby Park with three points and no injuries, can’t ask for much else. Alan, Laura and James discuss the game and also delve into the developing story around David Coote and how it relates to Scottish referees. You can guess where Alan goes with this.

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Celts Champions League Masterclass vs Leipzig | Killie Up Next

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 03:04:42 GMT

Oh happy days. Join Alan, James and Martin as they gleefully look back on our thumping of RB Leipzig, as well as a look forward to Killie this weekend.

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A Eulogy for Rangers

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 22:38:31 GMT

Dearly Beloved, witness Alan Morrison as he delivers the last rites in full.

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Celtic Humble Aberdeen | Champs League vs Leipzig

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 01:09:36 GMT

Thelin wasn't feelin' it at Hampden as a Brendan Rodgers masterclass sent Celtic through to another League Cup Final. Laura, James and Alan discuss and look forward to another exciting week of Champions League football.

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THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic vs Dundee Review | Aberdeen Preview with Gavin MacPhee

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 00:26:06 GMT

Martin, Alan and James look back at Celtic’s win against Dundee, and Gavin’s back to talk about our upcoming game against Aberdeen and a little about their win against Rangers.

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Motherwell vs Celtic | Lennon Miller | The Back Four | Dundee Preview

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 07:04:57 GMT

Join Alan, James and Laura as they discuss Celtic's victory against Motherwell, James's new Motherwell man crush, what CCV's return means for the back four and what we can expect from Dundee on Wednesday evening.

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THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Atalanta review | Motherwell analyst joins pod

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 05:28:58 GMT

Relive our glorious 0-0 draw against Atalanta with James and Martin before the guys are joined by Motherwell fan and analyst Greg Marshall (@gregthewellfan) to look forward to this weekend’s game.

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Aberdeen Stalemate | Rangers No Longer | Oh No, It's Atalanta

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 23:15:51 GMT

Join Laura, Alan and James as they dissect the weekend’s draw with Aberdeen, wave goodbye to the artist formerly known as Rangers and prep us all for what could be a long night in Bergamo.

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THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Aberdeen analyst joins show | The race for the league | Liam Scales

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 04:14:07 GMT

It’s two shows in two days for your favourite Celtic FC podcast! Join the team as they look ahead to the weekend’s action with Aberdeen fan and data analyst, Gavin MacPhee. After that, the team dig into the title race relative to Aberdeen and Rangers and then discuss everyone’s favorite Celtic player, Liam Scales. It’s a chunky one, get it listened.

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X Q+A Special with some extra bhits and bhobs

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:55:33 GMT

Join Laura, Alan and James as they take your questions on all things Celtic including an analysis of some breaking news that broke during recording. The team also look back briefly on Scotland’s Nations League performances. Who’s ready for the league to start up again?

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THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Paul Tisdale | Rodgers 2.0 | w/ Special Guest Quinny

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 03:07:46 GMT

This week, Quinny from CeltsAreHere joins Alan, James and Martin as they discuss the appointment of Paul Tisdale, Celtic’s game against Sligo and a deep dive into Rodgers 2.0. You don’t want to miss this one.

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Ross County vs Celtic Recap | Diarra Ruling Analysis

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 02:33:42 GMT

Join Laura, Alan and James as they dissect Celtic’s underwhelming victory in Dingwall. Do we need to move the ball faster? Did the subs win it? We take a deep dive into those questions and more. Also, the team look at the Lassana Diarra ruling and how it might end up impacting the game.

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THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Disaster in Dortmund.

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 04:14:59 GMT

Go on, give it a listen. It will probably make you feel better.

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St Johnstone vs Celtic | Dortmund Preview

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:07:16 GMT

Alan's back and it’s not a bad time to be a Celtic fan. Laura, Alan and James discuss another big win for Celtic against St. Johnstone and they look at our chances against a struggling Borussia Dortmund side on Tuesday night.

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Celtic vs Falkirk | Kuhn vs Jota vs Palma | St. Johnstone Preview

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 03:36:07 GMT

It was refreshing to see a well-organized and entertaining team come to Celtic Park, join James and Laura as they discuss Celtic’s 5-2 victory over Falkirk. We cover Palma’s woes, Kuhn’s super sub appearance and we also preview Celtic’s game against St Johnstone this coming weekend.

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THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic vs Slovan Bratislava | Falkirk analyst joins pod

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 03:51:13 GMT

Celtic score 5 in the Champions League! Alan and James look back at a stunning night of European football for Celtic. They guys are then joined by John McInally of Falkirk Daft as he gives us the lowdown on Celtic's next high-flying opponents.

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Celtic vs Hearts | Champions League Preview | Accounts

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 02:19:28 GMT

Join the team as they dissect our 2-0 victory against Hearts (Engels passed the eye test but did he pass the packing score test?!), we preview our upcoming Champions League campaign and there's a deep dive into everyone's favourite subject: the club's accounts.

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THE HB EXTRA TIME: VAR on YouTube | Hearts | AR vs AJ

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 03:11:23 GMT

It’s an all new episode of The Huddle Breakdown Extra Time. This week, Martin and the boys review Willie Collum’s VAR YouTube debut; thumbs up or thumbs down for the new SFA initiative (Has audio confirmed Kris Boyd in the VAR room?!). Before that, we talk about Hearts and what the game at the weekend might look like, and take a deep dive into our right back options.

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International Break: Review of the Season so far

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 03:38:05 GMT

Join the team during this international break as we review Celtic’s season so far and take a trip around the league. We take a closer look at Aberdeen and the strength of the other teams, including tactical surprises at St Johnstone, Tavernier’s importance to Rangers, and how our next opponents, Hearts, are playing.

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THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Deep Dive on the Celtic vs Rangers Midfield Battle | The State of Rangers | Squad Thoughts

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 02:00:58 GMT

James fights for his position on the pod as Martin asks him, ‘what were you thinking?’, we look at the problems facing a struggling Rangers and the guys share their thoughts on squad now that the transfer window is shut.

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Celtic vs Rangers Schadenfreude Special

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 21:20:08 GMT

Join the team as we relive the magic of Celtic’s 3-0 triumph over Rangers. We discuss the standout performers, the tactics behind the victory and ask the question…will Rangers be able to finish best of the rest?

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THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Rangers analyst joins the breakdown | Champs League reaction | Transfer thoughts

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 05:26:01 GMT

For this episode, the team are joined by Patrick Caskie to discuss the weekend's fixture, we talk Champions League (how kind was that draw?) and we look at the transfer dealings of the week.

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“Rodgers’ team presses more than Ange’s”…St. Mirren vs Celtic | A Look at Potential Signings | Goodbye, Matt O’Riley

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 19:52:31 GMT

At the start of a busy week for Celtic, Laura, Alan and James look back at the weekend’s game against St Mirren and wonder when are we going to be tested? We take a deep dive into the team’s pressing, James benchmarks some potential new signings and we say a fond farewell to Matt O’Riley.

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Celtic vs Hibs | What the stats say about Celtic's start to the season | Celtic vs European Peers

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 05:16:29 GMT

We are thrilled to welcome Laura Bradburn as new host of The Huddle Breakdown. Martin will also be back amidst an expanded offering from the channel that we’ll be able to give more details about in the near future. This week, the team talk about Maeda playing as a striker, what the stats say about Celtic’s start to the season, Celtic in comparison to our European peers and the potential impact of losing Matt O’Riley and Reo Hatate in the same transfer window.

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Hibs vs Celtic | Where do we need to strengthen? | Idah vs Miovski

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 03:35:05 GMT

We look back at the highlights and the lowlights as an average Celtic performance was enough to beat an awful Hibs side. What does this say about the standard of the league? Too many players, not enough quality; we take a deep dive into the current Celtic squad and a closer look at Adam Idah and Bojan Miovski. Did we get it right, or did Girona?

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Celtic vs Killie | O'Riley's future | Is this transfer window going to be same old Celtic?

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 03:38:01 GMT

The Huddle Breakdown is back for another season! This week, Alan and James are joined by Laura Bradburn from Thoughts on the Hoops who is filling in for our friend Down Under, Enda Coll. We dissect a promising start to the season and discuss the predictable lack of transfer activity from the club.

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The full Celtic season review and another rebuild on the way

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 04:11:40 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the Scottish Cup final, whether Celtic should make Adam Idah a permanent signing and what the rebuild might look like over summer.

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Celtic secure the league, experienced heads and Scottish Cup final preview

Fri, 24 May 2024 14:10:06 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the final few weeks of the season that were key in Celtic winning the league, and they look ahead to Saturday's Scottish Cup final clash against Rangers.

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Celtic beat Rangers AGAIN, Matt O'Riley class and a double inbound?

Tue, 14 May 2024 17:00:28 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 2-1 win over Rangers at the weekend and another league title is all but wrapped up.

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The Hearts win, Hart's last dance and the derby preview

Thu, 09 May 2024 17:30:15 GMT

Enda returns alongside James and Alan as they look back on Celtic's 3-0 win against Hearts at the weekend, how Celtic are peaking at the right time of the season, the difference James Forrest makes to the team and how this weekend's derby might be the one Celtic are strongest favourites for.

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The Dundee win, the Scotland wind and James Forrest's revival

Wed, 01 May 2024 21:14:04 GMT

James and Alan look back on the past few weeks for Celtic, their run in to the the final few weeks of the season, the impact the weather has had on performances and how Celtic can get over the line now in the league.

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Celtic on the upward, Rangers slip up as we head towards the split

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 18:07:49 GMT

Enda and James look back on Celtic's 3-0 win over St Mirren at the weekend, the upward trajectory of the team and how they are now firm favourites to take home the title.

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Celtic's 3-3 loss to Rangers, the Beaton effect and the title race

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 15:49:35 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the derby from the weekend. The 3-3 draw with Rangers, the impact John Beaton had on the game and the effect the draw has on the title race.

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The biggest derby in a decade?

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 14:10:20 GMT

Enda, James and Alan back together for this week's preview show as they look ahead to the Glasgow Derby this weekend. They look at Celtic's midfield and how they might line-out with Reo Hatate's return and Callum McGregor's return to training this week. James gives a breakdown of how Rangers have been playing under Clement and how Celtic could exploit it, and there's the million dollar question of how the referee will impact the game, the lads chat about the cluster-f*ck of a situation the SFA have created ahead of this game.

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Peace and Love and Livingston

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 15:57:24 GMT

Alan and James look back on Celtic's win against Livingston, the return of Reo Hatate to the midfield and what the early signs are ahead of the derby this weekend.

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Are Celtic good again, Liam Scales deep-dive and a refereeing revolution

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 17:44:45 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's win over St Johnstone. They do a deep dive on Liam Scales and where he ranks in Celtic defenders and they chat referees with a big change in the SFA.

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The wingers strike back

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 14:01:17 GMT

James and Alan look back at Celtic's win over Livingston in the Scottish Cup as we finally got to see some decent wing play. And they look ahead to the home game against St Johnstone on Saturday.

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The Hearts loss, Liel Abada to leave and Livingston preview

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 18:24:07 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's loss to Hearts at the weekend, the impact of refereeing decisions on the game, Liel Abada's departure from the club and they look ahead to the Livingston cup match this weekend.

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Celtic's recruitment leaders leave, Idah over Kyogo and the final few hurdles

Sat, 02 Mar 2024 14:20:23 GMT

Enda, James and Alan discuss the departure of Mark Lawwell and Joe Dudgeon from the club. They look back on Celtic's wins over Dundee and Motherwell, Adam Idah role, what that means for Kyogo and whether the luck is starting to turn the right way at the right time.

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Joe Hart to retire, Motherwell preview and is Celtic for sale?

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 15:20:15 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look ahead to this weekend's Motherwell game, but get slightly distracted by Joe Hart's retirement news and the speculation around whether or not the club could be (preparing) for a sale.

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Unwavering Rodgers, midfield troubles and why O'Riley has stopped scoring

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 14:56:04 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 1-1 draw with Kilmarnock at the weekend, the troubles in the midfield, our inability to play through a press and why Brendan Rodgers needs to change something.

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Abada's imminent departure, the winning edge and a potential change against Killie

Fri, 16 Feb 2024 17:50:52 GMT

Enda returns to the pod as we look ahead to the weekend's match against Kilmarnock. Enda, Alan and James discuss the Liel Abada situation as it looks like he will leave the club, they argue whether 'winning mentality' actually exists and they look at how Celtic might line-out against Kilmarnock in a must-win game tomorrow.

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The St Mirren win, a new formation, same coughing up of chance

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 05:00:57 GMT

Alan and James look back on Celtic's cup win over St Mirren, a new mixed-bag line-up, why Celtic are still very good counter-pressers but are still coughing up so many chances to the opposition.

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It's all about results, right?

Fri, 09 Feb 2024 18:37:18 GMT

James and Alan look back on Celtic's very narrow win over Hibs, the stodginess of the team in attack and a first proper full glimpse at Adam Idah up front.

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The transfer deadline 'special' | Idah, recruitment and the usual suspects

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 09:26:02 GMT

Enda, James and Alan are back chatting Celtic this week, recording the show on transfer deadline day, they run through all the big moves the club have made in the last month. They chat through the Adam Idah loan move... that's pretty much it. But where do we look? The usual suspects come into play again.

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A wing solution, improving full-backs and the underperforming academy

Sat, 13 Jan 2024 18:52:19 GMT

Enda, James and Alan answer your questions. They chat about Celtic's transfer window so far, how to get the best out of our full-backs and why there isn't a good level of talent coming through from academy to the first team. *NB* Enda's audio is a bit ropey in this one, but Alan and James are fine.

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Celtic beat Rangers again, is Bernardo the midfield solution and Matt O'Riley at 100 games

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:30:06 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the Derby win, the St Mirren win, how Bernardo is starting to show good signs and analyse Matt O'Riley's impact after 100 games.

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Celtic vs Rangers Preview | Can Rodgers maintain his BRILLIANT record in the derby?

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 18:01:29 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look ahead to Celtic's upcoming clash with Rangers in the SPFL, the winner of which will be in the driving seat for the league title post-Christmas.

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Fixing Celtic's form and what the Super League ruling could mean

Thu, 21 Dec 2023 16:54:42 GMT

Enda, James and Alan try to fix Celtic's current form by devising a new game plan and they discuss the ruling in the Super League case and what that could mean for Celtic.

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Celtic finally win a game in the Champions League

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 17:24:43 GMT

The Champions League campaign has come to an end and Celtic finish it with a win over Feyenoord at Celtic Park. James and Alan look back on that game, on the campaign as a whole and look ahead to this weekend's game against Hearts. Plus, Alan discusses the fallout from his appearance on Graham Spiers' podcast and the viral response on social media.

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Why Celtic can't control games, Rodgers' share of blame and short term form fixers

Tue, 12 Dec 2023 21:21:45 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's loss to Kilmarnock at the weekend, the problems the team is having and what can be done to improve on the current form.

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Celtic's new look midfield, the training issues and Rodgers' search for quality

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:22:52 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's win over Hibernian and their poor result against St Johnstone, and question where the team is going, whether the changes in midfield will help and where the quality is going to come from.

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Celtic are out of Europe...again

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 20:31:20 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's loss to Lazio in the Champions League which officially ends their European campaign for the end.

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Will Celtic ever get better in Europe?

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 17:30:15 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 6-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid in the Champions League group stages. They look at the game itself and some of the basic mistakes that Celtic tend to make in Europe repeatedly. But will Celtic ever get better in Europe and what do they need to do in order to make it happen? The lads debate what the next steps would be for the club and where they could get to if changes were made.

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Celtic scrape by St Mirren, don't give up on Oh and solving the creativity problem

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 17:18:45 GMT

Enda, James and Alan reflect on Celtic's midweek win against St Mirren and debate whether Celtic have a creativity issue or not.

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Celtic vs Hibs Review and Look Ahead to St. Mirren

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 17:06:29 GMT

Alan and James examine Saturday's disappointing performance and result and measure up St. Mirren

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Celtic 2-2 Atletico Madrid | Celtic's best European display in years?

Thu, 26 Oct 2023 20:33:54 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's draw with Atletico Madrid in the group stages of the Champions League.

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Celtic vs Hearts Review and Look Ahead to Atletico Madrid

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 13:37:11 GMT

Alan and James discuss Sunday's game at Tynecastle and measure up Wednesday's challenge

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Form vs Quality, are Celtic improving and a new challenger awaits

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 08:08:54 GMT

Enda, James and Alan are back after a long few weeks of international football and they're looking ahead to Celtic's game against Hearts this weekend. They debate form vs quality when it comes to certain positions, they discuss Celtic's lack of efficiency and if that'll get better. Plus, another new name on the other side of Glasgow, how long will this one last?

**NB: Enda's mic is a bit wonky on this one - apologies in advance.

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Celtic vs Lazio Autopsy

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 18:07:24 GMT

Aland and James discussion the disappointing result and deconstruct the performance

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Tom Rogic, Celtic vs Motherwell Review, and Lazio Look Ahead

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 17:27:47 GMT

Also, Enda and James get to enjoy Alan's review of a certain manager's tenure

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Hatate's new deal, Livingston win and is momentum building at Celtic?

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 08:27:32 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on Celtic's 3-0 win away to Livingston. They discuss Hatate as it looks like he's ready to sign a new contract and they discuss the recent upturn in the quality of Celtic's performances.

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Celtic Experience Harsh European Lessons

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 19:26:11 GMT

Alan and James discuss the defeat to Feyenoord and look ahead to Livingston.

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Injury headaches, system changes and Champions League preview

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 17:32:08 GMT

Enda, James and Alan return after the international break to look ahead to Celtic's game against Dundee this weekend and the Champions League on Tuesday against Feyenoord. They discuss Liel Abada's injury, who will come in to replace him and how a change in shape could see Liam Scales start on Tuesday.

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Rangers 0-1 Celtic Review and Liam Scales Honorarium

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 17:18:11 GMT

Alan and James discuss the derby and how many ways Michael Beale should be cherished.

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Transfer deadline day debate and derby day questions

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 18:23:11 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look at Celtic's transfer business this summer overall with the window shutting tonight. They debate whether or not it has been a productive summer for the club. They look ahead to the derby this weekend and wonder is parking the bus* the best option. Plus, why this is the perfect Champions League group for Celtic.

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Celtic vs St. Johnstone review and transfer window

Tue, 29 Aug 2023 17:27:24 GMT

Alan and James do an autopsy on Saturday and look ahead to the last week of the transfer window.

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The Kilmarnock defeat - The reality check that was needed?

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT

Enda and Alan look back on Celtic's loss to Kilmarnock in the League Cup on Sunday. They discuss the poor level of performance and why it was the kick-up the ass needed for some players on the pitch, and why it could be the reality check that was needed to get new signings in the door.

NB* Shorter pod than usual due to a few technical issues which hopefully won't continue across the season.

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Celtic's new shape defense, injury bug, and Cup preview

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 16:51:00 GMT

James and Alan look at Celtic's new look defense as they sign a new Swedish centre-back and Stephen Welsh puts pen to paper on a new deal. They discuss the injuries at the club at the minute and they look ahead to this weekend's game against Kilmarnock.

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Celtic win away to Aberdeen, but is there cause for concern?

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 16:31:19 GMT

Enda and Alan look back on Celtic's 3-1 win away to Aberdeen as Celtic maintain their winning record under Brendan Rodgers. They discuss Celtic's disjointed looking midfield, the teething issues under the new system and why there's no reason to be TOO worried just yet.

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0:01 - 2:30 - Intro and future of show

2:30 - 10:00 - How Aberdeen exposed Celtic

10:00 - 23:05 - The midfield issues

23:05 - 39:00 - The defensive issues and Greg Taylor

39:00 - 44:00 - Slow restarts

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Celtic News and Aberdeen Preview

Fri, 11 Aug 2023 16:56:34 GMT

Alan and James discuss Starfelt's Departure, Rodgers' presser, and look ahead to Aberdeen

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Ross County Review

Tue, 08 Aug 2023 17:23:15 GMT

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Are Celtic ready for the new season? | Starting XI prediction, transfer rating, season preview

Fri, 04 Aug 2023 16:51:05 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look ahead to Celtic's game against Ross County tomorrow, discuss the transfers made by the club and give their predictions for the season ahead.

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What Maik Nawrocki brings to Celtic and why Liel Abada could be key next season

Fri, 28 Jul 2023 16:29:57 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look at Celtic's transfer activity, the potential style of play under Rodgers and Liel Abada's future at Celtic.

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Should Celtic fans be worried about the lack of transfer activity?

Fri, 14 Jul 2023 17:40:54 GMT

Enda, James and Alan discuss Brendan Rodgers' press conference yesterday and his comments on the style of play. They discuss Callum McGregor and his role in the team following on from his new contract extension and they chat transfers with two new signings reportedly incoming.

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Are Celtic going to break their transfer record for Fabian Rieder?

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 17:29:47 GMT

Enda and James look at Celtic's transfer business so far, discuss their rumoured move for Swiss player Fabian Rieder, look at who will thrive under Brendan Rodgers and who might be leaving the club this summer.

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How good are Celtic really doing financially?

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 16:00:21 GMT

Enda, James and Alan chat with Kieran Maguire from the Price of Football Podcast about Celtic's financial position, how it compares to the rest of Europe and what the gap *really* is between Celtic and Rangers.

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Brendan Rodgers to Celtic | What's changed since he left for Leicester?

Tue, 20 Jun 2023 18:05:12 GMT

James and Alan are joined by Dominic Wells to discuss Brendan Rodgers' return to Celtic, his time at Leicester and how he has changed since leaving the club.

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Brendan Rodgers to return to Celtic | Is it a good move?

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 16:42:07 GMT

Enda, Alan and James discuss the potential appointment of Brendan Rodgers as Celtic manager, whether the way he left will impact his reception and run through the pros and cons of his appointment.

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Ange leaves for Spurs | What's next for Celtic?

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 16:37:03 GMT

Enda, James and Alan discuss Ange Postecoglou's departure from the club and who might be the next Celtic manager.

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Ange to Spurs saga continues and Scottish Cup final preview

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:22:17 GMT

Enda, James and Alan discuss the ongoing story of Ange to Spurs and they look ahead to the Scottish Cup final this weekend.

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Is Ange off to Spurs?

Fri, 26 May 2023 15:23:15 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look at the midweek loss to Hibs and the post-match form, but more importantly, they discuss the potential departure of Ange Postecoglou to Tottenham Hotspur.

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Does the derby defeat really matter?

Wed, 17 May 2023 17:29:58 GMT

Enda and James look back on Celtic's 3-0 defeat at the hands of Rangers at the weekend and debate whether or not the manner of the defeat matters.

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Celtic are champions again & our players of the season

Wed, 10 May 2023 17:53:49 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look at Celtic's win over Heart at the weekend as Celtic clinched the league title. The lads run through the. POTY nominees and choose their own as well.

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The treble is on

Thu, 04 May 2023 08:40:41 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's win over Rangers in the Scottish Cup semi-final, what Ange's first treble will mean if he completes it and whether we should be concerned that the derby games have been so tight.

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One win away from the league, one eye on the semi-final

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 19:25:29 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 1-1 draw with Motherwell at the weekend, discuss the fixture list post-split and look ahead to the cup semi-final this weekend.

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The Kyogo Larsson comparison, Starfelt's right move and a new midfield

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:13:37 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 4-1 win over Kilmarnock at the weekend. They chat about Kyogo's scoring record and how his numbers compare to Henrik Larsson, they chat about Carl Starfelt's move to right centre-back and about what Iwata brings to the midfield.

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Celtic 3-2 Rangers | The Derby Review

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 18:06:50 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on Celtic's win over Rangers to go 12 points clear at the top of the table and all but secure the league title for a second year in a row.

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The Derby Preview | Injury worries, the midfield trio and wonderful Oh

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 17:21:53 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look ahead to the Glasgow derby this weekend between Celtic and Rangers, where Celtic will be looking to go 12 points clear at the top of the SPFL table.

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Q&A Special | Hart's future, loanee potential and realistic European ambitions

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 18:06:57 GMT

Enda, James and Alan take a break from the usual format of the show to answer listener questions.

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Jota on the wing, Abada out the door

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 19:09:04 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's win over Hibs at the weekend. Jota's recent form and the rumours that Liel Abada has rejected a new contract with the club.

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100 games of Ange

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 18:50:17 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Ange Postecoglou's 100 games in charge of Celtic and the progress that's been made in that time.

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Stodgy St Mirren, Abada's role and the winger debate

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 21:12:45 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on another crucial victory for Celtic against ten-man St Mirren at the weekend.

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League Cup final Review | A little less conversation, a little more action

Tue, 28 Feb 2023 20:22:06 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 2-1 win over Rangers to win the League Cup title.

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The League Cup final Preview

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 19:14:07 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look ahead to Celtic's clash against Rangers this weekend in the Viaplay League Cup final. They chat about the gameplan the opposition will likely take, the battle in midfield and how Celtic will approach the game.

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Destroying the Dons, Hatate's leadership and League Cup look-ahead

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 18:33:41 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 4-0 win over Aberdeen at the weekend and take an early look-ahead to the league cup final this weekend.

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Celtic depth, Oh's role and midfield worries

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 18:47:02 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's win over St Mirren at the weekend. The midfield questions, the strength Celtic have coming off the bench and what new signing Oh's role might be if Kyogo is sidelined for a few games.

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Oh what a debut, More Mooy magic & Transfer deadline day

Tue, 31 Jan 2023 18:20:46 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 2-0 win over Dundee United at the weekend. They discuss Aaron Mooy's role in the team, Hyeon-Gyu Oh's debut and the transfer deadline day deals.

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Myth busting, Mooy mastering and transfer dealing

Tue, 24 Jan 2023 17:54:10 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 5-0 win in the Scottish Cup. They chat about the early signs from Yuki Kobayashi in the centre of Celtic's defence, and are Celtic lucky? They bust some of the myths that are being thrown around about the club in recent weeks,.

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Has Giakoumakis played his last Celtic game?

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 16:23:13 GMT

James and Alan discuss the League Cup semi-final and transfer window

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Line-up consistency, positive Johnston and the transfer window

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 19:12:44 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on Celtic's win over Kilmarnock at the weekend, they discuss the early signs of positivity from Alistair Johnston and they look at the potential outgoings and incomings in this transfer window.

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The Derby Review | No January blues

Wed, 04 Jan 2023 18:48:24 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on the derby day draw at Ibrox, as Celtic remain nine points clear at the top of the table heading into the second half of the season.

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Return of the (Cal) Mac

Tue, 20 Dec 2022 21:43:53 GMT

Enda, Alan and James are back after a long World Cup break and we've got a win to look back on. Celtic's 1-0 win over Aberdeen and the return of captain Callum McGregor.

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Winter transfers, the World Cup Celts and a new rival manager

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 16:35:11 GMT

Enda and Alan chat Celtic's winter transfer movements, the Celtic players at the World Cup and a new man across town.

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Should Celtic sell Juranovic and holding the SFA to account

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 20:35:17 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on Celtic's 2-1 win over Ross County as they go into the World Cup break nine points clear at the top.

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We're in slogfest season

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 18:23:14 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on Celtic's 2-1 win over Motherwell, the team performance and where they can improve.

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The fun never stops and neither do Celtic

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 20:25:32 GMT

Enda and Alan look back on Celtic's 4-2 win over Dundee United at the weekend and ahead to their clash with Motherwell on Wednesday.

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Celtic are out of Europe - What now?

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 17:49:09 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's draw with Shakhtar on Tuesday night as they crash out of Europe completely.

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Hearts 3-4 Celtic | The VARcast

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 18:11:12 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 4-3 win away to Hearts and the wonderful and clearly flawless addition of VAR to Scottish football.

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Celtic 6-1 Hibs | Are we allowed to enjoy this?

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 18:09:11 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtics win at the weekend, the impressive individual performances and what it means going forward.

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Celtic 6-1 Hibernian | Breakdown of a Celtic masterclass and James Forrest love-in

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 19:48:05 GMT

Enda looks back on Celtic's performance against Hibernian at the weekend - a 6-1 masterclass from Ange Postecoglou's side.

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Celtic vs RB Leipzig | Champions League Preview

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 16:57:05 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look ahead to Celtic's crucial Champions League group stage clash with RB Leipzig at Celtic Park.

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Champions League Review | What should we expect of Celtic at this level?

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 16:42:37 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look at Celtic's 3-1 defeat to RB Leipzig in the Champions League group stages.

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RB LEIPZIG 3-1 CELTIC | Full-Time Reaction | A disappointing defeat

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 20:12:40 GMT

Enda Coll reacts to the 3-1 defeat away from home against RB Leipzig.

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RB Leipzig vs Celtic | Champions League Preview w/Phil 'Bundesliga' Bonney

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 11:04:17 GMT

Enda is joined by Phil 'Bundesliga' Bonney to get the inside view on RB Leipzig ahead of Celtic's crucial Champions League fixtures.

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An unimpressive Motherwell win, a case for Welsh and Champions League preview

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 17:26:50 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the weekend's win against Motherwell and ahead to their crucial game against Leipzig in the Champions League.

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The Huddle Breakdown | Q&A Special | Will the SPFL go bust?

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 16:04:54 GMT

Enda, James and Alan host a special international week Twitter Spaces special where we get the thoughts from our listeners

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St Mirren 2-0 Celtic - What went wrong and should we be worried?

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 18:59:23 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look at Celtic's first defeat of the season at the hands of St Mirren, what went wrong and if it's something to worry about.

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Shakhtar 1-1 Celtic | A disappointing draw or a good result?

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 17:42:12 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 1-1 draw with Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League group stages.

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A moral victory or just defeat?

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 22:11:10 GMT

Analysing the Real Madrid game and a certain derby victory

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Double week, double win and the derby preview

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 17:35:28 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look at Celtic's 9-0 win against Dundee Utd, their 4-1 win against Ross County in the League Cup and ahead to the first derby of the season this weekend.

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The Champions League draw reaction pod

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 18:20:42 GMT

Enda, James and Alan react to Celtic's draw in the Champions League as they face Real Madrid, RB Leipzig and Shakhtar Donetsk.

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Celtic demolish Killie, plastic pitches and new signing, who dis?

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 19:26:37 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's 5-0 win over Kilmarnock, they discuss the potential new name coming in the door and explain why Celtic should absolutely, definitely, 100%, no doubt about it, sell Giakoumakis.

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The best win nobody saw

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:33:53 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's victory in Dingwall to make it two wins from two this season.

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Celtic start with a win, the Greg Taylor show and transition issues

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:29:48 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic 2-0 win over Aberdeen on the opening day of the new SPFL season.

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The big season preview, The Liam Scales derby and Champions league worries

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:49:12 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look ahead to the first weekend of SPFL football and preview Celtic's title defence.

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Mooy the bhoy, how important is pre-season and the squad build-up

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:10:02 GMT

Enda and James look at Celtic's double signing of Mooy and Jenz and the rest of the big pre-season talking points.

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Celtic's pre-season so far, Michut to Celtic and early season preview

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 20:25:01 GMT

nda, James and Alan are back for the third season of The Huddle Breakdown!

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Champions Again and Busting Enda's Balls

Tue, 17 May 2022 19:30:08 GMT

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Celtic are Champions elect

Tue, 10 May 2022 17:13:08 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the Hearts win at the weekend, the victory that clinched the title and ahead to the Dundee United game tomorrow.

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The Derby Draw, Hearts challenge and European debate

Fri, 06 May 2022 17:10:23 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on last week's derby draw and ahead to this weekend's (hopefully) title clincher against Hearts.

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Can Celtic clinch the cinch against Rangers?

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:49:49 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on the Ross County win last week and ahead to the final derby game of the season this weekend.

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Will Celtic clinch the title against Rangers? | Road to the title EP2 | Ryan 118

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 17:08:34 GMT

Enda is joined by Ryan Fitzsimons from Ryan118 and his podcast The Sellik the Thunder as they look ahead to this weekend's derby match.

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Who was Celtic's best player this season? | Data vs Eye test

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:30:16 GMT

Enda, Alan and James pick their POTY, YPOTY and Transfer of the season.

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The derby defeat, why it was a 50/50 game and the Ross County preview

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:35:44 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the derby in the Scottish Cup and ahead to the Ross County game this weekend.

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Celtic's road to the title | The journey begins with Ross County | w/The Celtic Exchange

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 18:43:02 GMT

A new special for the channel over the next few weeks as Celtic begin their road to the title in the post-split fixtures.

Enda is joined by Tino from @The Celtic Exchange Podcast as we look at the season overall and ahead to the Ross County game this weekend.

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The Cup semi-final derby preview

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:48:34 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look ahead to this weekend's derby in the Scottish Cup semi-final. Someone unplugged Enda's mic before recording, but that's probably a good thing.

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Celtic 7-0 St Johnstone | The Best performance of the season?

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:12:59 GMT

Enda and Alan pick through the 7-0 win against St Johnstone and look at why Celtic were so dominant.

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The Derby Review | "We won as a team"

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:47:07 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on the derby win, the performance in the first half vs the second and what that win means for the rest of the season.

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The Derby Preview

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:17:23 GMT

Enda, James and Alan are joined by Ross from Bhoys Analytics as we look ahead to the big one!

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Rangers vs Celtic | The season decider? | Preview with Endless Celts

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 11:40:02 GMT

Enda is joined by John from the Endless Celtcs Podcast as we take an early look ahead to the derby match this weekend.

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Q&A Special | Line-up questions, future of GK's and masked vs unmasked McGregor

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 18:00:11 GMT

Enda, James and Alan answer some of the questions you sent in to our twitter page.

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Cup game review, GG and Starfelt

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 18:25:56 GMT

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Celtic (finally) beat Livingston away

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 16:11:31 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on Celtic's historic victory at the Tony Macaroni Arena.

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The one before Livingston away

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 18:00:21 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the St Mirren win, Celtic's performances and the dreaded anxiety of Livingston away this weekend.

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If we don't laugh, we cry...

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:42:11 GMT

We attempt to dissect the European exit.

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Bodø/Glimt loss, midfield woes and sloppiness

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 17:58:43 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on the Europa Conference League defeat to Bodø/Glimt.

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We shall not be moved and a classic winger debate

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 18:50:28 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on the Aberdeen win in midweek and Celtic's 20 game unbeaten streak.

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THE MONDAY BREAKDOWN | Celtic don't stop | Can they stay top of the pile?

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:55:41 GMT

Enda looks back on Celtic's 4-0 win over Motherwell and the depth now in the squad.

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The demolition derby | Celtic go top

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:53:16 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on Celtic's 3-0 win in the Glasgow Derby as they go top of the league.

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Derby Preview

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 17:41:07 GMT

Enda tried to fight Mallik and Corrie....and lost

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O'Riley shines, Hatate's rocket and the work still needed

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 17:59:39 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back no Celtic's 2-1 win over Hearts in Tynecastle.

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The Monday Breakdown | Callum McGregor's injury, time for Giakoumakis to step up and Scales shines

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 17:30:54 GMT

I look at the Alloa win in the cup, the injuries and the Hearts game upcoming.

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Mind the Gap | Title race is on after Hibs win

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 18:17:15 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic's win against Hibernian on Monday night, Hatate's performance and more signings.

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The defensive breakdown | Starfelt's struggle, CCV's dominance and does size matter?

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 17:54:19 GMT

Enda, James and Alan take a deep dive into Celtic's defence this season, the best performers and the underperformers.

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Mid-Season Review | Best performers, surprises and expectations | Transfers with Bhoys Analytics

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 18:39:11 GMT

Enda, Alan and James take a deep dive into the season so far for Celtic and look ahead to the remainder of the season.

We also chat with Ross Goodwin from Bhoys Analytics, who will tell us about the three January transfer.

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Christmas Special | League cup triumph and St Mirren stalemate

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 15:32:48 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on a the league cup final win for Celtic followed by a disappointing draw against St Mirren

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Ralston's last-gasp winner, why the system is working and Cup final Preview

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:37:44 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back at Celtic's win against Motherwell at the weekend and their last minute win against Ross County.

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Betis win, Kyogo's injury, Ange's biggest mistake?

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 16:26:56 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on Celtic's win against Real Betis and the growing injury list.

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The Aberdeen win, James McCarthy and midweek Hearts preview

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:12:07 GMT

Enda Coll, Juco James and Alan Morrison look back on the Aberdeen win at the weekend and ahead to tomorrow's Hearts game.

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CELTIC ARE OUT OF THE EUROPA LEAGUE | The Huddle Breakdown

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 16:41:29 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on Bayer Leverkusen's 3-2 win against Celtic which knocks them out of the Europa League and into the conference.

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Celtic back in a final, an ode to James Forrest & Europa League preview | THE MONDAY BREAKDOWN

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 12:18:33 GMT

Enda look at the league cup semi-final win against St Johnstone, James Forrest's Celtic career and the Europa League game this week.

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Bertie Auld passes, Danny Mandroiu to Celtic and League cup semi-final preview

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 14:18:58 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look ahead to the return to club football after the international window, where Celtic need to improve and some of the transfer stories rumoured for the club.

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Gerrard leaves, should Celtic sign Jota and mid-season ratings

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 16:37:53 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look at the season so far, what has changed since the start of the season and where we need to improve on when we return from the international break.

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The Monday Breakdown | Celtic should sign Jota NOW | Brickman Ralston | Seven games unbeaten

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 12:15:48 GMT

The Monday Breakdown is BACK!

After a busy period with work, Enda is finally back with the Monday Breakdown. I take a look at the Dundee win yesterday, explain why Celtic should buy Jota and rate the last seven games since the last international break.

Apologies for the slight buzz on the audio, must have had a loose wire!

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Livingston Cross to Bear and Ferencvaros

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 18:46:47 GMT

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Celtic go five in a row, cutting weight and making loans permanent

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 18:08:08 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on the win against Hibs at Easter Road, discuss the weight loss and fitness of the side and argue whether certain loanees should be signed on a permanent basis.

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Motherwell and Ferencvaros games analyzed and reviewed

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 20:35:29 GMT

James and Alan discuss the Motherwell and Ferencvaros matches, as well as discuss what the defense may look like when everyone is fit.

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Motherwell strengths, pressing issues and expected claims

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:26:44 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look ahead to Celtic's game against Motherwell tomorrow and the way the team is shaping up.

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Jota's potential, Celtic's midfield question and refereeing breakdown

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 17:38:19 GMT

Enda, Juco James and Alan Morrison are back after a brief break and are looking at the refereeing in Scotland and at Celtic's recent performances.

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What could Celtic have done differently against Livingston

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:05:48 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back at the Livingston defeat at the weekend and look ahead to the Raith Rovers game.

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THE MONDAY BREAKDOWN | Celtic's Livingston defeat | Ange's tactics | Squad issues

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:33:05 GMT

In this week's Monday Breakdown, I look back on the Livingston defeat, what Ange is doing with his tactics and discuss if there's anything he can do to change things.

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Betis breakdown, best defensive set-ups and Livingston away

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:13:11 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on Celtic's defeat to Real Betis in the opening Europa League game, the tactics Ange Postecoglou implemented and what could be improved.

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The Huddle Breakdown Q&A | We answer your questions | Celtic's midfield, pragmatism & Jaffa cakes

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 10:03:09 GMT

Enda, James and Alan run through some listeners questions about the team, some of the issues at the club and some questions not football related.

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Derby defeat, Ange's mistake and disastrous depth

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 13:34:04 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the derby defeat to Rangers, the mistakes in system Ange made and the lack of depth in key positions.

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THE MONDAY AGENDA | Derby defeat reaction | Final chance transfers | Depth squad

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 10:49:49 GMT

On today's Monday Agenda..

0:00 - Intro

0:20 - Derby reaction

8:58 - Final transfer business

11:20 - Depth squad

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Celtic's system and how we can beat Rangers

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 17:35:21 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back at the St Mirren win at the weekend, the change in the midfield set-up and how that might effect things going into the first derby of the year this weekend. (We removed the AZ preview for podcast listeners as most will be listening after the game has ended and we want to save embarrassment for any bad takes)

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THE MONDAY AGENDA | Georgios Giakoumakis closing in, Racism in Scotland & Celtic's St Mirren win

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:43:41 GMT

On today's Monday Agenda..

0:00 - Intro

0:30 - Celtic 6-0 St Mirren

9:00 - More racism

14:00 - Georgios Giakoumakis

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Celtic's AZ win, Ralston's morphing into Cafu and treble signing incoming

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 17:10:35 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on a fantastic win for Celtic against AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League play-off first leg.

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THE MONDAY AGENDA | Kyogo shines again | Celtic need defensive signings | AZ Alkmaar preview

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:45:02 GMT

On this week's Monday Agenda..

(This was recorded before the news broke about Juranovic deal back on the table so excuse that!)

0:00 - Intro

0:53 - Celtic 3-2 Hearts

8:00 - Transfer updates

12:08 - AZ Alkmaar preview

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Kyogo's hattrick, Christie's contract, and the arrival of Ange Ball

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 17:17:53 GMT

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Furuhashi & Abada shine, Celtic win a game, defensive issues remain.. | Paddy McCourt's Full-time reaction

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 19:26:40 GMT

Enda is joined by former Celtic player Paddy McCourt as we react to the Europa League first leg game against FK Jablonec.

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Hearts, Hart, McCarthy and the power of intangibles

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 18:56:23 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on the Hearts defeat at the weekend, discuss the double signing of Joe Hart and James McCarthy and look ahead to the Europa League game this Thursday.

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THE MONDAY AGENDA..on Tuesday | Joe Hart confirmed | Liam Scales on the way? | Europa League preview

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 11:38:49 GMT

On this week's Agenda...

Intro - 0:00

Joe Hart - 0:20

Liam Scale - 4:23

Europa league - 8:00

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Why Joe Hart is not Celtic's man

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:29:58 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look at the Joe Hart transfer rumour and discuss whether or not he is the man that should replace Barkas.

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THE MONDAY AGENDA | Celtic close in on Lovric | Griffiths' time is up | Edouard to Brighton

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:37:32 GMT

This week's Monday Agenda...

0:00 - Intro

0:30 - West Ham defeat

4:00 - Barkas mistakes

5:35 - Leigh Griffiths

9:05 - Odsonne Edouard to Brighton

11:50 - Kristijan Lovric

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Bitton's stupidity, is Barkas bust and Celtic's new tactics explained

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 17:02:28 GMT

Enda, James and Alan take a deep-dive into Celtic's draw with FC Midtjylland in the Champions League qualifiers.

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THE MONDAY AGENDA | Why it's the 'perfect time' to play FC Midtjylland | The Danish view

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:08:55 GMT

On this week's Monday Agenda, I find out everything you need to know about FC Midtjylland from journalist Johnny Kokborg.

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Carl Starfelt incoming, The 'Rebuild' & Celtic's Champions League hopes | The Huddle Breakdown

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:45:59 GMT

The Huddle Breakdown is back!

On today's show, Enda, Alan and James look at the incoming signings to Celtic as Carl Starfelt is reportedly undergoing a medical today; they chat pre-season and Ange's style of play and they discuss the rebuild so far.

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THE MONDAY AGENDA | Brandon Soppy on his way to Celtic? | Brentford's Ajer bid | Transfer issues

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 12:13:31 GMT

The Monday Agenda for this week...

0:00 - Intro

0:59 - Brandon Soppy Transfer

4:49 - Kristoffer Ajer - Brentford transfer

7:55 - Lack of transfers

11:55 - Pre-season take aways

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The Monday Agenda | Aaron Hickey to Celtic done deal? | Fresh Ajer Bid | Third kit revealed |

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 11:28:56 GMT

The Monday Agenda is back for the new season!

0:56 - 3:30 - Aaron Hickey to Celtic
3:30 - 5:28 - Kenneth Paal links
5:28 - 7:58 - Vuskovic edging closer, Ajer edging out
7:58 - 10:20 - Third kit revealed
10:20 - 12:24 - Sheffield Wednesday pre-season game

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Paddy McCourt | The Celtic years | Strachan, Aiden McGeady and Rangers rivalry

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:23:33 GMT

The legend that is Paddy McCourt joins Enda to chat about his years at Celtic, coming through under Gordon Strachan, how good Aiden McGeady was, beating Barcelona and what it's like being a Celtic player in Glasgow.

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Oh Howe, where art thou

Fri, 28 May 2021 16:06:00 GMT

Enda, James and Alan discuss the collapse of the Eddie Howe deal and wrap up the season with a conversation around structure, formation and how bad it really was.

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The End of Season Celtic awards

Fri, 14 May 2021 17:22:14 GMT

Enda, Alan and James run through their end of season awards. We pick our POTY, Young POTY, Goal of the season and more!

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Four derbies, no wins - what the hell happened?

Thu, 06 May 2021 16:38:15 GMT

Juco James and Alan Morrison look back on the final derby game of the season, the performance and what went wrong in a disastrous game against Rangers.

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Was Ryan Christie actually our best player this year?

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 16:58:46 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look at Ryan Christie's stats a little closer and discuss whether he gad a really good season or a really bad season.

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The Monday Agenda | Choosing a POTY, The British Super League & the final derby

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 10:13:11 GMT

On today's agenda...

0:47 - 8:09 - Player of the Year
8:10 - 12:37 - The British Super League
12:38 - 15:52.- The final derby of the season

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Pure Misery - The Derby Breakdown

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:19:06 GMT

Enda, Alan and James look back on the derby, another loss to Rangers and the issues running through the team that led to this.

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The Monday Agenda | The Derby mess, Dominic McKay's first day, finish to the season

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 10:22:16 GMT

On today's agenda, Enda looks at the Derby match, the job facing Dominic McKay and the situation with loanees until the end of the season.

0:00 - 4:48 - The Derby Review
4:50 - 8:30 - Dominic McKay's first day on the job
8:30 - 12:45 - The remainder of the season

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Rangers 2-0 Celtic | What can you even say anymore?

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 17:54:10 GMT

Enda Coll and Juco James react to the Scottish Cup fourth round defeat for Celtic against Rangers.

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The Derby Preview | Celtic's best chance at a skelping

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 16:34:44 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look ahead to the Scottish Cup fourth round as Celtic take on Rangers in what could be the most competitive derby match of the year.

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The best team in Scotland, Welsh's new deal and Turnbull trumps Bruno

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:20:12 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the 6-0 win over Livingston at the weekend, discuss Stephen Welsh's new deal and debunk the David Turnbull stat doing the rounds.

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The Monday Agenda | Howe delay | The best team in the country? | The 'Rangers Five'

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:31:29 GMT

Enda Coll brings you the Monday Agenda - all the biggest stories from the weekend and what to look out for this week. On today's show, he looks back at the weekend's win, discussed the delay in Eddie Howe's decision and takes a look ahead to the derby this weekend.

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Livingston's threat, capitalising on chaos and back to basics?

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 16:24:21 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look ahead to the return of league football for Celtic as they take on fifth place Livingston on Saturday.

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The Falkirk win, James Forrests' return and should Turnbull go to the Euros?

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 17:33:37 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the emphatic win over Falkirk in the Scottish Cup last week. We discuss James Forrest's return, the future of Leigh Griffiths at the club and discuss whether or not David Turnbull deserves to be in the Scotland squad for the Euros.

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The Huddle Preview - Should we fear Falkirk?

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 11:10:39 GMT

A special preview episode ahead of the Scottish Cup's return this weekend. Enda, James and Alan look ahead to Celtic's clash with Falkirk and whether we should be fearful of a slip up.

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Three signings to fix Celtic's spine | Special Guest Bhoys Analytics

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 10:07:46 GMT

Enda chats with Ross Goodwin from Bhoy Analytics about three potential signings Celtic could make to replace Kristoffer Ajer, Scott Brown and Odsonne Edouard.

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The Derby Breakdown | The most boring derby ever?

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:44:39 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on Celtic 1-1 Rangers in the derby last week. We analyse Celtic's first half display, discuss whether Odsonne Edouard should have had a penalty and look at some of the stand-out performers.

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The Derby Special

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:48:03 GMT

Enda, James and Alan look back on the two previous Glasgow derbies of the year and what we can learn from those performances going into this weekend's massive game.

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Rangers win the league, how big is the gap?

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 19:47:02 GMT

Enda Coll and Juco James look at the draw with Dundee United that led to Rangers being crowned Champions. With that in mind, we also look at the gap at the top and how close it is.

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John Kennedy's first game and introduction to structure

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 19:47:22 GMT

Enda, Juco James and Alan Morrison look at John Kennedy's first game in charge of Celtic in a 1-0 win against Aberdeen. The breakdown the game itself, the best and worst individual performers and some trends that we could see going forward under Kennedy.

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The Scott Brown Breakdown | His decline and the impact on the team

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 10:04:49 GMT

Enda Coll, Juco James and Alan Morrison look at the numbers behind our captain. It's not enough to just say he has declined, what do the stats say?

This is an in-depth look at his form for Celtic, the impact he has on Callum McGregor specifically and the impact on the team overall.

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Three wins on the bounce and who's our best number 10?

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 20:43:00 GMT

Some positive signs at last (at least for the time being) as Celtic win their third game on the trot. Enda, James and Alan look at the numbers behind the Motherwell win, the St Mirren victory and debate who the best option is for Celtic at number ten.

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St Mirren shambles, Killing Killy and the striker question

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 14:39:52 GMT

Two games to unwrap on this week's podcast; the shambolic St Mirren game and the emphatic Kilmarnock win. Enda Coll, Alan Morrison and Juco James breakdown these games, how good, bad or indifferent the performances were and what the learnings from them are.

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Unbeatable Livingston, defensive shambles and how far we've fallen

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:03:19 GMT

After a week of chaos in Celtic, it was no wonder the performances on the field didn't live up to any expectations. Two draws in a row against Livingston seems like just another day for Neil Lennon and his side.

Enda Coll, Juco James and Alan Morrison look at those two games, how bad the performances were and what went wrong.

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The Dubai Trip, High-Stakes management and Risk vs Reward

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:45:30 GMT

Another crazy, and I mean crazy week when it comes to Celtic. Enda Coll, Juco James and Alan Morrison discuss the Dubai Trip and the fallout, the Hibs game and how well the make-shape team performed and how Celtic need to decide if the risk is worth the rewards.

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The Derby Loss, Moments of Madness and what next

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 16:22:05 GMT

Rangers went nineteen points ahead of Celtic with the derby win last week but how bad was the performance? What were the key moments, and what happens now?

Enda Coll, Juco James and Alan Morrison kick off the year in style with a breakdown of the game and the future of the club.

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The Quadruple Treble Special

Tue, 22 Dec 2020 14:36:41 GMT

It was ugly, it was slow, and we barely got over the line but we got there; Celtic are Quadruple Treble winners. Enda Coll, Juco James and Alan Morrison on the Scottish Cup final. taking positives from the game and a special Quadruple-Treble Quiz.

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Celtic win a game, our Soros are gone and using our loyalty card

Wed, 16 Dec 2020 14:45:03 GMT

Celtic have finally won a game of football. In the short life-span of this podcast, that's the first time it has happened. Enda Coll and Juco James look back on the Kilmarnock win, what the inclusion of Soro brings to the team and why loyalty to certain players could be a disaster this weekend.

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The men between the posts

Thu, 10 Dec 2020 16:29:22 GMT

Another week gone by without a win, another zoom meeting, another backing from the board. After a 1-1 draw with St Johnstone, Enda Coll, Juco James and Alan Morrison reflect on the week gone by. We take a deep-dive into the last line of defence; the goalkeepers. How important was Fraser Forster, is Barkas as bad as social media would suggest and where does Scott Bain come in?

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What's going on and how did we get here?

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 16:10:32 GMT

It's been one of the craziest weeks in memory for Celtic. From getting tanked by Sparta Prague twice, knocked out of the league cup by Ross County, to the board referring to the club's fans as the 'mob'. In this podcast, Enda Coll, Alan Morrison and Juco James look at how the hell we got to this point and what we do to fix it.

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The banner, the draw and Celtic's full-back conundrum

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 10:17:49 GMT

Enda, Juco James and Alan Morrison on the line as we look at another roller coaster week in the world of Celtic. We discuss the Green Brigade Banner and what that means for Neil Lennon, we look at the numbers behind Celtic's draw with Hibs at the weekend and we take a deep-dive into Celtic's full-back situation, which threw up some surprising results.

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In Duffy's Defence - what's going wrong with Celtic's back line?

Thu, 19 Nov 2020 14:36:28 GMT

One of the key issues for Celtic this year has been the defence. New signing Shane Duffy has come under serious scrutiny for his performances, but how bad has he actually been? Enda Coll, Juco James and Alan Morrison take a deep dive into the stats to see what they can find.

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The Huddle | The numbers behind Neil Lennon, should he stay or should he go?

Thu, 12 Nov 2020 11:44:58 GMT

The debate has been raging all season; is Neil Lennon the right man for the job? It has come to head even more as results start to dip. But what do the numbers say? We look at the trends of Neil Lennon in the seasons building up to this season and how they compare with this year so far.

Should Celtic sack Neil Lennon? Does he even deserve to be sacked? We analyse the stats so far and debate whether or not he is the man to lead Celtic to the 10-in-a-row.

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