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ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 10: Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers during a William Hill Premiership match between Aberdeen and Celtic at Pittodrie, on August 10, 2025, in Aberdeen, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Foy/SNS Group via Getty Images)

Rodgers takes the reins at Saudi club Al-Qadsiah

Brendan Rodgers has been appointed manager of Saudi Pro League club Al-Qadsiah.

Rodgers steps down as Celtic manager

Brendan Rodgers has resigned as Celtic manager, with former boss Martin O'Neill and Shaun Maloney being put in temporary charge at Parkhead.

Soccer • 28 Oct 25

Rodgers: No regrets after 'Honda Civic' remarks

Brendan Rodgers has no regrets about his "Honda Civic" comments which were widely interpreted as criticism of his Celtic players in their shock 2-0 defeat by Dundee on Sunday.

Soccer • 22 Oct 25

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers (R) and Kelechi Iheanacho at full time during a UEFA Europa League match between FK Crvena Zvezda and Celtic at the Stadion Rajko Mitic, on September 24. 2025, in Belgrade, Serbia.

Rodgers praises Iheanacho impact after Celtic draw

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers praised the impact of Kelechi Iheanacho after the half-time substitute netted in a 1-1 draw against Red Star Belgrade.

Soccer • 25 Sep 25

Rodgers dismisses talk of a crisis at Celtic

Brendan Rodgers dismissed talk of a Celtic "crisis" as he stressed his players were focused on winning and finding rhythm while getting the backing of the fans.

Soccer • 19 Sep 25

Updated Rodgers wants 'cowardly' Bhoy dealt with after leak

Brendan Rodgers declared that he would "100%" be open to extending his Celtic contract despite being left feeling "empty" following an underwhelming summer transfer window.

Soccer • 12 Sep 25

Gelsenkirchen, Germany - July 26: Kelechi Iheanacho of Sevilla FC celebrates after scoring his team's third goal during the pre-season friendly match between FC Schalke 04 and FC Sevilla at Arena AufSchalke on July 26, 2025 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (Pho

Idah replacement Iheanacho at his 'peak' - Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers believes Celtic are getting former Manchester City and Leicester striker Kelechi Iheanacho "right in his peak years".

Soccer • 03 Sep 25

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 31: Celtic Manager Brendan Rodgers looks dejected during a William Hill Premiership match between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox Stadium, on August 31, 2025, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Foy/SNS Group via Getty Images)

Rodgers admits to 'quality' concerns for Celtic

Brendan Rodgers felt a Celtic side, with Swansea-bound striker Adam Idah absent, lacked the firepower to get any more than a point from their goalless draw against Rangers at Ibrox.

Soccer • 31 Aug 25

Brendan Rodgers has not had the reinforcements he hoped for

Rodgers insists he will see out Celtic contract

Brendan Rodgers is adamant there is "absolutely no chance" he will walk away from Celtic this season amid frustration over transfer activity.

Soccer • 22 Aug 25

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers with Reo Hatate after draw with Kairat Almaty in first leg of Champions League play-off, August 2025

Rodgers' squad depth worries grow after Kairat draw

Brendan Rodgers heard the Celtic board come under fire from fans after his fears were founded with a goalless draw against Kairat Almaty in the first leg of the Champions League play-off.

Soccer • 21 Aug 25

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers speaks with Jamie Vardy in 2021

Transfers: Rodgers cools Vardy speculation

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers does not anticipate any last-gasp signings ahead of the Champions League play-offs as he declined to comment on reports linking Jamie Vardy with a move to Parkhead.

Soccer • 21 Aug 25

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers before the William Hill Premiership match at Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen

Rodgers fit to be tied over wardrobe speculation

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has laughed off "unbelievable" claims that he was sending a subliminal message by not wearing his club tie against Aberdeen on Sunday.

Soccer • 14 Aug 25

ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 10: Celtic's Adam Idah (R) and Aberdeen's Alfie Dorrington in action during a William Hill Premiership match between Aberdeen and Celtic at Pittodrie, on August 10, 2025, in Aberdeen, Scotland. (Photo by Rob Casey/SNS Group via

Rodgers: Idah will thrive with competition up front

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers claims Adam Idah will be better if he can get some competition up front.

Soccer • 10 Aug 25

Rodgers eyes Celtic domination in every competition

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is again targeting domestic domination with style as the champions prepare to begin their title defence against St Mirren.

Soccer • 02 Aug 25

Celtic's Johnny Kenny (L), Liam Scales (C) and Adam Idah (right) with the Scottish Premiership trophy

Rodgers eyeing more Irish representation at Celtic

Brendan Rodgers says that Celtic are hoping to enhance their pathways for young Irish players.

Soccer • 21 May 25

Johnny Kenny (R) is congratulated by Brendan Rodgers during the victory over Aberdeen

Rodgers lauds 'natural goalscorer' Kenny after goal

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers heaped praise on Johnny Kenny after the Sligo native scored his first goal for the club in the 5-1 victory over Aberdeen on Wednesday.

Soccer • 15 May 25

Brendan Rodgers celebrates Celtic's latest title win

Rodgers reaffirms Celtic commitment after title triumph

Brendan Rodgers claimed he had never been happier at Celtic after leading the team to a fourth consecutive title.

Soccer • 26 Apr 25

'A player can't let his hair down without someone trying to film him'

Rodgers defends Idah and hits out at video 'clowns'

Brendan Rodgers has hit out at those who try to "expose" footballers after footage emerged online of Celtic striker Adam Idah appearing to be sick in a taxi.

Soccer • 18 Apr 25

Brendan Rodgers with his players after Celtic were knocked out in Munich

Rodgers proud as Celtic exit with Euro 'credibility'

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers took "immense pride" from their Champions League efforts after they secured "European credibility" by pushing Bayern Munich until the final moments in Germany.

Soccer • 18 Feb 25

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is hoping for a special night in Munich

Rodgers urges Celtic to play 'without fear' in Munich

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has urged his team to play without fear and have no regrets against Bayern Munich with the hosts set to be without key striker Harry Kane.

Soccer • 17 Feb 25

Celtic's Adam Idah (L) with manager Brendan Rodgers as he was subbed off in the 2-1 defeat

Rodgers: Celtic Park crescendo will put pep in our step

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers claimed his players will take confidence from the final quarter of their first leg against Bayern Munich after Daizen Maeda's late goal gave the Hoops a glimmer of hope.

Soccer • 13 Feb 25

Brendan Rodgers will hope to see his Celtic side pull off a major upset

Rodgers hails Kane as Celtic prepare for Bayern clash

Brendan Rodgers expressed his long-term admiration of "world class" Harry Kane ahead of the Bayern Munich striker's visit to Celtic Park.

Soccer • 11 Feb 25

Brendan Rodgers (R) praised Adam Idah's latest goalscoring performance

Rodgers: Idah making most of opportunity to lead line

Brendan Rodgers believes Adam Idah is grabbing his chance to become number-one striker at Celtic after notching his fourth goal in three games in the 6-0 thrashing of Dundee at Parkhead.

Soccer • 06 Feb 25

Rodgers not waiting until summer to play Tierney card

Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers says a move for Arsenal's Kieran Tierney will "definitely happen" in the summer but he is trying to bring him in before next week's transfer window shuts.

Soccer • 28 Jan 25

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers (L) and Liam Scales at full time

Rodgers hails players after Celtic book knockout place

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers hailed his players after they made sure of their spot in the Champions League knockout phase.

Soccer • 23 Jan 25