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Scott Brown: 'It would be nice to play Rangers'

Bhoys boss Lennon refutes McCulloch claim

Celtic boss Neil Lennon has rebuffed Rangers captain Lee McCulloch's claim that the gap between the Scottish Premiership and League One is marginal.

Soccer • 24 Jan 14

Celtic suffered 6-1 humiliation in Barcelona

Lennon: Celtic won't spend big

Neil Lennon insists Celtic will not stray from their frugal signing policy despite their Champions League exit

Soccer • 13 Dec 13

Neil Lennon on smoke bombs: 'It is unnecessary. I don't see what they bring to the game'

Celtic 'appalled' by fans' behaviour

Celtic have launched a probe after being "appalled" by the actions of some of their fans at Motherwell when smoke bombs were thrown on to the park and seats damaged at Fir Park.

Soccer • 07 Dec 13

Kris Commons: 'I would fancy playing Rangers in any round'

Lennon hails Celtic's 'Utopian' display

Neil Lennon spoke about a Utopian display after Celtic romped through to the fifth round of the Scottish Cup with a 7-0 humiliation of Hearts.

Soccer • 02 Dec 13

Milan scored two late goals to see off Celtic in the reverse fixture

Lennon wants to take game to Milan

Celtic's Neil Lennon believes qualifying for the last 16 of the Champions League will be an even more impressive achievement than last year's success.

Soccer • 26 Nov 13

Celtic impressed in the earlier match at the San Siro before Milan grabbed two late goals for victory

Celtic clash key for Milan, says Kaka

Kaka believes a win over Celtic in the Champions League could be the turning point AC Milan badly need following what has been a poor season so far.

Soccer • 26 Nov 13

Celtic are looking to take at least a point from their trip to Amsterdam

Celtic boss feels no pressure at Ajax

Neil Lennon insists the pressure is on Ajax ahead of tonight's Champions League clash with Celtic in the Amsterdam ArenA.

Soccer • 06 Nov 13

Neil Lennon knows his side will have to be more positive in front of goal

Lennon concerned by poor Celtic finishing

Neil Lennon admits his side's reticence in front of goal is a concern ahead of Celtic's crucial Champions League clash against Ajax in Amsterdam.

Soccer • 03 Nov 13

Neil Lennon: 'Talking about momentum, (the Hibs game) is pivotal'

Lennon targets 'pivotal' Hibs clash

Celtic boss Neil Lennon believes the Scottish Premiership clash with Hibernian at Easter Road on Saturday lunchtime is "pivotal"

Soccer • 18 Oct 13

$Neil Lennon: 'Our initial fears is it could be a fractured collarbone. If that is the case we could be looking at three months'$

Celtic's Matthews faces three months out

Celtic boss Neil Lennon fears Adam Matthews could be out for three months after injuring his collarbone.

Soccer • 06 Oct 13

Neil Lennon: 'I would take a very dim view of it. I am not aware of it among my own players'

Lennon takes dim view of Black gambling case

Neil Lennon admits it would be "very difficult" for him to pick a player found guilty of betting against his team winning.

Soccer • 13 Sep 13

Neil Lennon: 'We could get no points, we could ten, you just never know'

No pressure on Celtic, says Lennon

Neil Lennon insists there is no pressure on Celtic following the Champions League draw which saw them pitched alongside Barcelona, AC Milan and Ajax.

Soccer • 30 Aug 13

New contract for Lennon - but no salary rise

Neil Lennon has signed a new contract as Celtic manager but without receiving a wage increase.

Soccer • 23 Aug 13

Celtic's Scott Brown and James Forrest started against England

Lennon says friendly timing a 'disaster'

Celtic boss Neil Lennon claims the timing of this week's England-Scotland game was a "disaster" for his side's Champions League preparations.

Soccer • 17 Aug 13

Neil Lennon's side are through to the Champions League play-off

Celtic manager Lennon savours 'huge result'

Celtic manager Neil Lennon admitted to feeling nervous after watching his side secure their place in the Champions League play-off draw last night.

Soccer • 08 Aug 13

The Scottish champions' visit comes after four nights of rioting in Belfast

Celtic hoping for quiet time in Belfast

Neil Lennon is hoping Celtic's Champions League qualifier against Cliftonville in north Belfast goes off without a hitch amid worries prompted by four nights of violence in the city.

Soccer • 16 Jul 13

Neil Lennon says it will be difficult to convince Gary Hooper to stay

Hooper close to Celtic exit, admits Lennon

Celtic manager Neil Lennon admits Gary Hooper could have played his last game for the club.

Soccer • 13 Jul 13

Georgios Samaras (left) is not surprised that Everton are interested in signing Celtic manager Neil Lennon (right)

Samaras: Success breeds interest

Georgios Samaras is not surprised that Celtic boss Neil Lennon has been linked with a move to Everton.

Soccer • 10 May 13

Neil Lennon: 'It would be lovely to win the title in front of the home support, and I am hoping it will be a full house'

Lennon hoping for home title party

Neil Lennon is looking for a "joyous" occasion at Celtic Park tomorrow as his side seek to clinch the Clydesdale Bank Premier League title against Inverness.

Soccer • 20 Apr 13

Neil Lennon believes Rangers got off lightly after undisclosed payments to players

Lennon: 'Rangers got their own way'

Celtic manager Neil Lennon is unhappy with the fine imposed on oldco Rangers by an independent commission who found the Ibrox club guilty of making undisclosed payments to players.

Soccer • 01 Mar 13

Lennon urges Celtic fans to behave

Celtic manager Neil Lennon has urged supporters not to spoil the club's reputation after reports of trouble at the St Stephen's Day clash with Dundee.

Soccer • 28 Dec 12

Lennon: SPL still the priority for Celtic

Neil Lennon's next challenge as Celtic boss is to change the perception that Champions League success this season has rendered the Hoops' Clydesdale Bank Premier League campaign "mundane."

Soccer • 13 Dec 12

Neil Lennon: 'The longer the game went on, the more difficult the pitch became. It was almost like an ice rink.'

Lennon hails Hoops after Arbroath Cup win

Celtic manager Neil Lennon hailed his players' character after they scraped into the fifth round of the William Hill Scottish Cup with a 1-0 replay victory at Arbroath.