McGrory stands tall among game's giants". FIFA. 20 October 2010. Archived from the original on 23 October 2010 . Retrieved 5 August 2013. Finalists relishing Hampden visit". BBC Sport. 4 May 2007. Archived from the original on 30 August 2007 . Retrieved 17 August 2010. a b "X-Factor star Gamu helps launch Celtic Charity Fashion Show". Celtic FC. 23 September 2011. Archived from the original on 4 September 2015 . Retrieved 23 September 2011. For further information, see List of Celtic F.C. players for players with over 100 appearances or other stated notability, List of Celtic F.C. international footballers and Category:Celtic FC players for a general list of ex-players. It’s a nice story but unfortunately Celtic first used the 4 leaf in 1938, six years before the birth of the CSA and nine years before Desmond White joined the Board.

O'Neill vows to stay and savour Celtic in Europe". The Telegraph. 19 March 2001. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022. Celtic confirm Ronny Deila as new manager". BBC Sport. 6 June 2014. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014 . Retrieved 6 June 2014. a b c d "McCann sells Celtic shares". BBC Scotland. 20 September 1999. Archived from the original on 25 August 2020 . Retrieved 28 May 2012. a b "Reign of the Big Two". Evening Times. 4 November 1986. Archived from the original on 15 February 2021 . Retrieved 29 May 2012.Watershed year ahead for Lennoxtown". Kirkintilloch Herald. 7 November 2007. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013 . Retrieved 28 May 2012. The current badge is an amendment of the previous badge after the takeover in 1995 when the club changed their financial status to a Public Limited Company from a Private Limited Company, hence the writing around the badge had to be amended. Celtic to launch credit card for US fans". The Scotsman. 20 July 2003. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016 . Retrieved 6 July 2011. Celtic have a long-standing fierce rivalry with Rangers and, together, the clubs are known as the Old Firm. Their matches against each other are regarded as among the world's biggest football derbies. The club's fanbase was estimated in 2003 as being around 9 million worldwide and there are more than 160 Celtic supporters clubs in over 20 countries. An estimated 80,000 fans travelled to Seville for the 2003 UEFA Cup Final, and their "extraordinarily loyal and sporting behaviour" in spite of defeat earned the club Fair Play awards from FIFA and UEFA, respectively.

Jimmy McGrory (1904–1982)". World Football Legends. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015 . Retrieved 5 August 2013.The history of Celtic Fc cannot be complete without mentioning their long-time Ibrox rivals, against Rangers FC until its liquidation in 2012 and subsequently against the new club theRangers founded by Charles Green the following season. The two share a rich history of intense competition and have dominated the Scottish Premiership for an extended period. A match between the Celtic and Rangers FC was dubbed the “Old Firm” whereas since the arrival of the current club playing out of Ibrox, those matches are now properly referred to as The Glasgow Derby and is still seen as one of the biggest football derbies worldwide. SPL 2010/2011 Stats – average home attendance". Football-Lineups. Archived from the original on 9 September 2022 . Retrieved 22 January 2016. Stevens, Samuel (14 July 2016). "Celtic reveal new 2,600 capacity safe-standing area with Brendan Rodgers set for first home match as manager". The Independent. Archived from the original on 14 July 2016 . Retrieved 26 July 2016. Corrigan, Dermot (8 November 2012). "Barca stars praise Celtic atmosphere". ESPN News. Archived from the original on 7 February 2018 . Retrieved 6 February 2018.

The clubs have attracted the support of opposing factions in the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Some supporters use songs, chants and banners at matches to abuse or show support for the Protestant or Catholic religions and proclaim support for Northern Irish paramilitary groups such as the IRA and UVF. [149] Aberdeen 2–1 Celtic". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014 . Retrieved 26 February 2014.a b c d "Celebrating Celtic pride in the heart of Andalusia". FIFA.com. 15 December 2003. Archived from the original on 4 July 2009. League Cup final: Aberdeen 0–3 Celtic as it happened". BBC Sport. 27 November 2016. Archived from the original on 29 November 2016 . Retrieved 1 December 2016. Celtic FC’s first meeting was in 1887 at St. Mary’s Church Hall, Glasgow. Celtic (pronounced Seltik) was started by the Marist Brother Walfrid (Irish) to help raise money to help feed the children of Irish immigrants in Glasgow’s East End suffering from extreme poverty. The club was also a symbol of respect for Scottish and Irish heritage. This book has completely sold out. The only significant change to the badge was that the name around the badge now stated “ The Celtic Football Club” as against “ The Celtic Football and Athletic Coy. Ltd” as it was previously. Jensen, Neil Fredrik (1 June 2022). "Celtic 1967 – the only quadruple winners". Game of the People . Retrieved 14 June 2023.

Celtic become team ambassadors for Special Olympics". Celtic FC. 11 March 2013. Archived from the original on 29 January 2019 . Retrieved 29 January 2019. Highest score in a domestic British cup final: Celtic 7–1 Rangers ( 1957 Scottish League Cup Final). [272]A club by the name of Lurgan Celtic was originally formed in 1903, with the obvious slant of aiming towards the Roman Catholic community of the town, adopting the name and colours of the Glaswegian Celtic. [176] The County Armagh club currently plays in the NIFL Championship. [177] In the Republic of Ireland, both Tuam Celtic A.F.C. and Castlebar Celtic F.C. play at grounds called Celtic Park. [178] [179] In March 2020, Celtic announced a new five-year partnership with Adidas starting on 1 July 2020, in a deal believed to be the biggest kit sponsorship ever in Scottish sport. [112] Period [12] Celtic immersed in history before UEFA Cup final". Sports Illustrated. 20 May 2003. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012 . Retrieved 15 May 2010.