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'Now that the league's been called, we're desperate to start preparing for next season'

Forrest turns focus to Celtic quest for 10 in a row

Celtic's James Forrest is already turning his thoughts to aiming for a 10th Scottish league title in a row next season after joining club icons in achieving a ninth success on the bounce.

Soccer • 20 May 20

Rodgers delivers with style as Celtic ease to title

If Ronny Deila was something of a gamble for the Celtic board, Brendan Rodgers came with a guarantee.

Soccer • 03 Apr 17

Leigh Griffiths says Celtic know Hapoel's strengths and weaknesses

Griffiths says Celtic have learned from mistakes

Leigh Griffiths insists Celtic have learned their lesson from previous Champions League heartbreaks.

Soccer • 17 Aug 16

Deila's Celtic tenure finsihed with a Parkhead demolition of Motherwell

Delia signs off with seven goal rout of Motherwell

Celtic gave boss Ronny Deila a perfect parting gift with a remarkable 7-0 trouncing of Motherwell at Parkhead with debutant Jack Aitchison (16) scoring on his debut for the Bhoys.

Soccer • 15 May 16

Deila: Bhoys' title must be given proper respect

Departing boss Ronny Deila insists Celtic's fifth successive Ladbrokes Premiership title win should be given appropriate respect.

Soccer • 08 May 16

Charlie Mulgrew is out of contract at Celtic this summer

Collins admits players will leave Celtic in summer

Assistant manager John Collins expects players to leave Celtic at the end of the season as he admitted the difficulty of keeping a big squad happy.

Soccer • 18 Feb 16

Video footage also shows Celtic fans singing offensive chants during the game at Stair Park

Celtic ban three fans for use of smoke bombs

Celtic have banned three supporters who they believe set off flares during Sunday's William Hill Scottish Cup clash at Stranraer.

Soccer • 11 Jan 16

Scott Brown confers with Ronny Deila during their Europa League draw with Fenerbahce in October

Celtic skipper Brown defends Deila's reign

Celtic skipper Scott Brown claims criticism of manager Ronny Deila has been "harsh" and believes the Hoops can go the rest of the season unbeaten.

Soccer • 22 Dec 15

Ronny Deila on Anthony Stokes: 'If we can get the best out of Stokesy everybody knows that we have a great player'

Stokes says sorry and will fight for Celtic place

Ireland striker Anthony Stokes has told boss Ronny Deila that he wants to stay and fight for his place at Celtic.

Soccer • 17 Dec 15

Vaclav Cerny of Ajax fires past Callum McGregor

Deila looking end disastrous Euro campaign on high

Boss Ronny Deila is looking to engineer Celtic's first Europa League win in what he admits is Group A's most difficult fixture - away to Fenerbahce.

Soccer • 09 Dec 15

Callum McGregor (L) reacts after Celtic's crushing defeat to Ajax

Deila: Celtic will be ready for Europe next season

Boss Ronny Deila saw Celtic crash out of the Europa League then claimed "small details" will make side ready for the Champions League next season.

Soccer • 27 Nov 15

Teen full-back Kieran Tierney provided a rare bright spot for Celtic during defeat to Molde

Solskjaer backs under-fire Deila at Celtic

Ronny Deila hasn’t given up on Europa League progress despite another dismal group stage loss for his Celtic side.

Soccer • 06 Nov 15

Ronny Deila (r): 'Everyone around Celtic wants to hurt us and find negative things'

Deila hits out at critics, asks where are Rangers?

Manager Ronny Deila hit back at his critics in a remarkable press conference rant at Celtic's Lennoxtown training ground.

Soccer • 30 Oct 15

Celtic's Kris Commons totally freaked out after being substituted against Molde

Deila welcomes Commons apology over outburst

Ronny Deila has welcomed Kris Commons' apology following his tantrum after being substituted in Thursday night's 3-1 Europa League defeat against Molde in Norway.

Soccer • 23 Oct 15

It was an afternoon of frustration for Celtic manager Ronny Deila

Ambrose sees red in Celtic stalemate

Wasteful Celtic passed up a series of chances against Hearts in a goalless Ladbrokes Premiership draw at Parkhead.

Soccer • 26 Sep 15

Kris Commons denied that fear was the reason for Celtic's defeat in Sweden

Commons denies fear led to Celtic exit

Kris Commons has denied manager Ronny Deila's claims that Celtic played with fear when crashing out of the Champions League to Malmo.

Soccer • 27 Aug 15

Ronny Deila: 'It is much better to play on a good artificial than very bad grass pitch'

Celtic boss Deila not worried about plastic pitch

Ronny Deila insists Celtic will have no problems adapting to Stjarnan's plastic pitch and tiny ground in their Champions League qualifier tonight.

Soccer • 22 Jul 15

Celtic claimed their fourth title in a row

Deila: Celtic good enough for Champions League

Celtic have improved enough to make it into the Champions League next season without any additions, according to Ronny Deila.

Soccer • 25 May 15

Referee Steven McLean sparked a furore by failing to penalise Josh Meekings after the Caley Thistle defender used an arm to block a goal-bound header

Deila wants officials to explain decisions

Celtic manager Ronny Deila has called for referees to explain their decisions post-match following his team's controversial Scottish Cup semi-final defeat by Inverness.

Soccer • 24 Apr 15

Kris Commons of Celtic scores the opening goal of the game

Deila takes first trophy as Celtic win League Cup

Ronny Deila captured his first trophy as Celtic manager as the Hoops beat 10-man Dundee United 2-0 in the Scottish League Cup final at Hampden Park.

Soccer • 15 Mar 15

Celtic went out of the Europa League 4-3 on aggregate to Inter Milan

Celtic boss turns to league chase after Euro exit

Ronny Deila wants Celtic to shrug off European disappointment and get back on the domestic track against Aberdeen on Sunday.

Soccer • 27 Feb 15

Celtic boss Deila critical of Hampden surface

Ronny Deila criticised the Hampden pitch after Celtic cruised to the final of the Scottish League Cup at the national stadium with a 2-0 win over Rangers.

Soccer • 01 Feb 15

Celtic and Rangers in action during the 1989 SFA Cup final

Deila: Bhoys must take fight to Rangers

Ronny Deila is looking for Celtic to hold their own in the frantic early stages of today's Scottish League Cup semi-final against Rangers at Hampden Park before showing their football prowess.

Soccer • 01 Feb 15

Captain Scott Brown returns from suspension for Salzburg clash

Deila talks up Salzburg clash

Ronny Deila believes the rigours of the Scottish Premiership stands his Celtic side in good stead for their crucial Europa League clash with Salzburg tomorrow night at Parkhead.

Soccer • 26 Nov 14

Deila refused to confirm if Aleksandar Tonev will be in the squad

Celtic's Deila focused on Dons clash

Ronny Deila believes his Celtic squad is getting used to high demands as he prepares for the Premiership trip to Aberdeen on Sunday.

Soccer • 08 Nov 14