July 21, 2010 EXTRA INNINGS
Fenway Classic goes to penalty kicks
BOSTON—Paul McGowan’s sixth-round penalty kick lifted Celtic FC over Sporting Lisbon in an international friendly in front of 32,162 at Fenway Park Wednesday night. Regulation time ended at 1-1, and Celtic finally prevailed 6-5 in the tiebreaker.
July 19, 2010 FIRST WIN
Celtic get past Sounders
SEATTLE---Celtic F.C. captured the first win of the four game North American tour Sunday night, defeating the Seattle Sounders 2-1 in front of 45,631 at Qwest Field
July 16, 2010 FRIENDLY FIRE
Manchester United handles Celtic 3-1
TORONTO---Manchester United easily dismantled Celtic F.C. 3-1 in a friendly at in front of 39,139 at Rogers Centre Friday night. The game was the first for Manchester United in Canada in 28 years and kicks off a four game North American tour.
July 14, 2010 TWO TEAMS, DIFFERENT GOALS
Celtic getting ready, Union trying new faces
CHESTER, Pa---For one team it was the start of a pre-season tour, for the other team, it was a mid-season break from the up and down struggles of league play and a chance to see some new faces on the field.
July 14, 2010 HOOPED UP
Union tops traveling Celtic, 1-0
CHESTER, Pa---The first friendly at PPL Park seemed anything but as the Philadelphia Union clawed their way to a 1-0 win over Celtic F.C. Wednesday night.
July 13, 2010 THE LAST TIME
Celtic played in Philly This is the game story from the last time Celtic played in Philadlephia, July 28, 2004
Celtic pulled off their first win of the Champions World Series tour, stopping Manchester United 2-1 in front of 55,421 at Lincoln Financial Field Wednesday night, in a particularly chippy affair for a pre-season friendly.
July 13, 2010 CELTIC FC
About the players
Here is a look at the players with Celtic F.C. for the four game North American tour, which kicks off against the Philadlephi a Union at PPL Park on Wednesday.
July 10, 2010 CELTIC SET
Travel roster includes 3 World Cuppers
GLASGOW, Scotland---Celtic FC has unveiled their 27-man travel roster for their upcoming North American Tour. Greek National Team forward Georgios Samaras and South Korea’s Ki Sung-Yueng and Cha Du Ri, will all make the trip after competing in the 2010 FIFA World Cup last month.
June 11, 2010 CELTIC ON SALE
Limited number of tickets available Monday
CHESTER, Pa. – A limited amount of tickets for Philadelphia Union’s first-ever international friendly against Celtic F.C. will go on sale Monday, June 14th at 10 a.m. A special pre-sale for Founding Members only begins at 9 a.m.
May 11, 2010 HOOPING IT UP
Union to play Celtic at PPL Park
CHESTER, Pa. – Philadelphia Union will take on Celtic F.C. on Wednesday, July 14 at PPL Park. The match will replace the previously scheduled game against Valencia C.F. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m.
