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The Celtic Underground
The Celticunderground podcast is the world's longest running football fan podcast. It is produced by the people behind www.celticunderground.net and TheCelticunderground.substack.com. Just a few Celtic fans talking about Celtic, the greatest football team in the world. thecelticunderground.subst...
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Fly the flag, fly the flag
Celtic commenced the season with a 1-0 victory over Dundee. It wasn’t the most thrilling of games so was it first day nerves, ring-rust or something...
Liam Brady's time at Celtic
35 years ago, Liam Brady’s time as Celtic manager began. Fans hoped the Celtic team would match the Irishman’s playing skills.
Instead, it was a...
Let the games commence
Fourteen titles out of fifteen and we still never tire of winning and want more and Celtic Underground never tire of discussing Celtic and w’re about...
1951 St Mungo Cup
The St Mungo Cup
75 years ago, Celtic enjoyed yet another ‘one-off’ trophy win.
The St Mungo Cup was a story featuring many victories – an...
More Than A Club - Episode VI
In this episode Andrew is joined by members of Malahide Celtic Supporters Club, a Dublin-based supporters group with a proud connection to Celtic.Base...
Talk with us, not at us
We’re a little over a week to the start of the season and the bhoys decided to jump on the podcast to review which of the summer signings they are mos...
Charlie Tully
55 years ago, a Celtic legend’s life came to an end.
Charlie Tully was an iconic Celt in the 1950s, famed for his skill and the excitement he br...
The CU Top Ten Season 2025/26 - The Final 4
It’s part 2 of the CU Top Ten for season 2025/26 and we’re into the final fab four. With the season we’ve just had, arriving at the Top Ten and even t...
Celtic Park & season tickets
20 years ago was a small piece of Celtic history.
The days of season ticket booklets came to an end. In their place came credit card-style ticke...
How to win at penalties
Two years ago members of the CU Community got access to the interview with Geir Jordet who wrote the book about how to win a penalty shootout. Since...
The CU Top Ten Season 2025/26
Well folks, it’s that time of year - the end of season awards and unlike the press and players who vote with a month remaining, we wait until everythi...
Celtic Park's Opening Games
30 years ago – in July 1996 - the Lisbon Lions stand was opened at Celtic Park, continuing the ground’s redevelopment.
There are four stands at...
Celtic and the five continents
45 years ago, Celtic completed their own Olympic Challenge.
For the first time, the Bhoys played a game in Africa, completing the full ‘Olympics...
Penny wise, pound foolish?
Celtic have finally appointed Maloney and Fotherignham and the bhoys discuss what the delay in getting this deal done say about the club. Were they s...
More than a club Episode III
This is episode II of our special series focussing on supporters clubs from near and far. In this week’s episode, Paul shares the rich history of the...
Treble Yell - Celtic & Scotland's 3 main trophies
25 years ago, the Celts completed their first 21st century treble.
This achievement – delivered by new manager Martin O’Neill – was the club’s f...
General football chat
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The domestic season may be over bu...
Jimmy Johnstone & Bobby Lennox Testimonial
50 years ago, Celtic Park rose to acclaim two club legends: Jimmy Johnstone and Bobby Lennox.
And this testimonial match even included another p...
Martin's the man
Will he/Won’t he? The big debate in the days following the cup final seemed to be whether Dermot would or wouldn’t appoint Robbie Keane. all the whi...
Celtic's first visit to South America
This week, Scotland begin their World Cup campaign, the first time they have done this in the 21st century.
95 years ago, it was Celtic’s turn f...
Football and brain injuries
For decades, football, boxing and other contact sports have thrilled millions, but an uncomfortable question continues to grow louder: what price do a...
Controversy at the 1946 Victory Cup
Controversy in matches featuring Celtic and Rangers is hardly unusual.
One particularly notable game took place 80 years ago this week. It featu...
Celtic’s 1921 ‘Tour de France’
Celtic’s 1921 ‘Tour de France’
105 years ago, Europe was still hurting from the tragedy of World War One.
In 1921, the Celts took part in...
Just champion
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The podcast was supposed to be rec...
Celtic and Dunfermline at Hampden
This weekend, Celtic face Dunfermline in the Scottish Cup Final.
It will be the sixth meeting between the sides in a national final, and the pre...
The impossible dream?
Celtic had a woeful summer transfer window. In October we wrote a piece setting out why we were playing so poorly - in the summer and previous Jan wi...
Celtic and final day title wins
A Celtic win – or even draw – tonight will ensure that this year’s title race will go to the final day.
Over the years, the Celts have had numer...
2 to go
When Martin O’Neil arrived back at Celtic Park we were 8 points behind leaders Hearts. He closed that and handed a level playing field to Wilfried Na...
Three to go
There’s now just 4 games to go in the search for an unlikely double, 3 of them in the league. At the weekend Celtic (and the officials) made the vict...
Celtic’s Little Ant - The Bertie Peacock story
65 years, the Celtic career of one popular Celt came to a conclusion.
Bertie Peacock – the Bhoys’ ‘Little Ant’ – ended his time in Glasgow, an e...
Andrew H in conversation...The Miracle at Love Street
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To quote George Michael “If you we...
Andrew H in conversation with...Tom Grant
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We’ve been here before - disputes...
Albert Kidd Day
40 years was one of Celtic’s most celebrated league triumphs. It was a day when the club’s biggest hero was not wearing green-and-white.
This is...
Form, Fixtures & Fine Margins
In this week’s episode the bhoys take stock of our recent run of results and what it means for the title race. While a strong winning streak has pushe...
Celtic and League Trophy Day
45 years ago (25 April 1981) was a small piece of Celtic history. For the first time, the Bhoys received the League trophy in an on-field presentation...
A Celtic mood ring
This week Andrew is joined by a couple of voices you’ll have heard before but not on the regular main podcast as Stephen and Keith join him to talk up...
Andrew H in conversation with...The Kano Foundation
Andrew sums up this chat right at the start when he talks about organisations like The Kano Foundation being the best of us. Most match goers will be...
Where's the coaching
In this episode, Andrew is joined by Saint Anthony to take a hard look at the current state of the club, with a focus on recent performances that have...
Two games in a day to win the title
Celtic have had many dramatic title wins. But 110 years ago to day (in 1916), the Bhoys had to play two games in one day to become champions.
Th...
Farewell to the Lisbon Lions
In May 1971, it was time for Celtic to say farewell to the men that won the European Cup.
For the final time, the Lisbon Lions XI walked out tog...