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James Forrest: "It's near enough done, everything is basically agreed."

James Forrest ready to commit his future to Celtic

Celtic winger James Forrest has revealed his new contract is imminent.

Jeremie Frimpong celebrates with the Celtic fans following the game

Lennon hails 'brilliant week' for Celtic after victory

Neil Lennon spoke of a "brilliant week" for Celtic following their 4-0 Ladbrokes Premiership hammering of Aberdeen at Pittodrie.

Soccer • 27 Oct 19

Lennon: 'To go toe-to-toe with Lazio and come away with three points is a huge shot in the arm for the team'

Lennon ecstatic after 'epic night' in Paradise

Neil Lennon described Celtic's dramatic 2-1 Europa League win over Lazio at Parkhead as an "epic night for the players and the club".

Soccer • 24 Oct 19

Celtic park will be in full cry for the visit of Lazio

Lennon wants 'one of those great European nights'

Celtic boss Neil Lennon hopes Thursday's Europa League clash with Lazio will be counted among the "great European nights" at Celtic Park.

Soccer • 23 Oct 19

Jozo Simunovic set for spell on the sidelines

Neil Lennon is set to be without Jozo Simunovic until next year after the defender underwent knee surgery.

Soccer • 27 Sep 19

Celtic sign Stoke full-back on season-long loan

Celtic have signed right-back Moritz Bauer on a season-long loan deal from Stoke.

Soccer • 28 Aug 19

Neil Lennon believes some of the criticism his side are getting is over the top

Lennon hits out at 'hysteria' over Celtic results

Defiant Neil Lennon has launched a bullish defence of his under-fire side as he insisted criticism aimed at Celtic has bordered on "hysteria".

Soccer • 21 Aug 19

Jonathan Afolabi (L) scored against the Czech Republic in the U19 Euros

Irish hot prospect Jonathan Afolabi joins Celtic

Celtic have confirmed the signing of Republic of Ireland under-19 international Jonathan Afolabi.

Soccer • 17 Aug 19

'I wouldn't say this is a difficult situation'

Lennon wants Celtic to move on from Cluj disappointment

Neil Lennon is looking for his team to move on quickly from their Champions League exit in midweek, as they prepare to welcome Dunfermline to Parkhead in the league cup.

Soccer • 16 Aug 19

Neil Lennon must now turn his attention to the Europa League

Champions League review: Celtic and Porto crash out

Celtic and Porto were both eliminated from the Champions League on a night of third qualifying round upsets.

Soccer • 13 Aug 19

Lennon confident Celts can punish Cluj at home

Celtic manager Neil Lennon sensed plenty of areas his team can exploit in the second leg against Cluj after they drew 1-1 in their Champions League clash in Romania.

Soccer • 12 Aug 19

"We take a huge amount of pride in home-grown players coming through"

Lennon accepts fans' frustration over Tierney sale

Neil Lennon says he can understand some Celtic fans' frustration and hurt following the departure of Kieran Tierney, but pointed out that all clubs lose players from time to time.

Soccer • 09 Aug 19

'We give Cluj credit, they scored a fine goal on the counter-attack but our reaction was superb'

Lennon calls for hostile home crowd at Celtic Park

Neil Lennon has urged the Celtic faithful to help see them over the line in their third Champions League qualifier after they secured a 1-1 draw against Cluj in Romania.

Soccer • 08 Aug 19

James Forrest got the crucial away goal for Celtic

Celtic escape from Transylvania with hard-earned draw

Celtic overcame a first-half scare in Transylvania as they kept their Champions League bid on track with a valuable 1-1 draw against Cluj.

Soccer • 07 Aug 19

Lennon: We have more goals in us this year

Celtic manager Neil Lennon says his team have more variation in their play this season, and as a result will be more prolific as they chase a 10th successive Scottish title.

Soccer • 04 Aug 19

Lennon looks set to give his new signing a club debut

Neil Lennon to give Jullien his Celtic debut in Tallinn

Celtic boss Neil Lennon will give new signing Christopher Jullien his debut against Nomme Kalju in the Champions League tomorrow.

Soccer • 29 Jul 19

Arsenal have made two bids for Kieran Tierney

Lennon: No pressure to sell Tierney to Arsenal

Celtic manager Neil Lennon insists the club are comfortable with their stance on Kieran Tierney after rejecting a second bid from Arsenal.

Soccer • 16 Jul 19

When asked about Tierney, who had several spells out last season, Lennon said: "He's still injured. He is rehabbing"

Lennon playing waiting game over full-back problem

Celtic manager Neil Lennon admits he will need to be patient in the full-back department as he continues to look for reinforcements and give Kieran Tierney time to regain fitness.

Soccer • 12 Jul 19

Neil Lennon is targetting the group stages of the Champions League

Lennon satisfied as thoughts turn to Champions League

Neil Lennon declared himself pleased with Celtic's pre-season training camp as he turned his attention to their first Champions League qualifier.

Soccer • 03 Jul 19

Jullien in action for Toulouse last season

Jullien hails Lennon sacrifice in Celtic move

Christopher Jullien praised Celtic manager Neil Lennon for spending his birthday flying to France to sign the defender from Toulouse.

Soccer • 28 Jun 19

The document came from a meeting between chief executive Peter Lawwell, manager Neil Lennon and other coaching and recruitment staff about two months ago

Celtic launch probe after transfer document leak

Celtic have begun a probe into the leak of a confidential document outlining their summer transfer plans.

Soccer • 04 Jun 19

Neil Lennon: "Celtic will always be my club and I wanted to help finish the job which had been started."

Lennon pens permanent deal & eyes more 'great days'

Neil Lennon has been confirmed as Celtic's permanent manager on a rolling 12-month contract, the Ladbrokes Premiership champions have announced.

Soccer • 31 May 19

Neil Lennon celebrates Scottish FA Cup triumph

Lennon offered Celtic job on 'best day of life'

Celtic have offered Neil Lennon the permanent manager's role following their Scottish Cup final success.

Soccer • 25 May 19

Lennon says his record speaks for itself

Neil Lennon defends 'overlooked' Celtic record

Celtic manager Neil Lennon says his record at Celtic stands up to criticism he has received in the wake of Sunday's defeat to Rangers.

Soccer • 16 May 19

Neil Lennon: "I don't need to tell Scott Brown how to manage himself through a game of football, he does it very well and the bigger the game the more he enjoys it."

Lennon: Rangers have a huge disciplinary problem

Neil Lennon has claimed Rangers have a "huge disciplinary problem" ahead of Sunday's Old Firm at Ibrox and insists Celtic skipper Scott Brown was targeted in their last encounter.

Soccer • 10 May 19