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The Cynic | A Celtic FC Podcast

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The Cynic is a podcast providing independent coverage of Celtic FC featuring the voices of some of the clubs most passionate supporters. Discussion, debate and analysis of everthing related to the greatest football club on earth.
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Episodes

The Cynic Weekly – The Makings of a Celtic Player

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Boud and Calum Gordon The panel start by discussing the sensational performance in the 7-0 victory over St Johnstone at Celtic Park, focusing on player and team performance. We look at the available talent that Ange has to choose from and we finish with a focus on the game against Rangers on Sunday. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave....

Apr 12, 20221 hr 9 min

The Cynic Weekly – Out of the Woods

This week the panel launch straight into discussing and revelling in the victory over Rangers at Ibrox. We then look ahead to the rest of the season particularly St Johnstone on Saturday.

Apr 06, 20221 hr 14 min

The Cynic Weekly – Look Back and Laugh

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Boud and Calum Gordon The panel start by discussing their favourite chippy. They then have a look back at how we’ve ended up in such a promising position and what that means for the rest of the season. We then focus on the game against Rangers on Sunday. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave.

Mar 29, 20221 hr 7 min

The Weekend Update – 25.03.2022

The Weekend Update is a podcast available every Friday to set you up for the weekend. Chris Gallagher is joined by Clare Wilde as they set you up for the weekend and discuss all relevant and breaking news. -News -Celtic FC Women – Season So Far -Key Players and Performances -Quiz -Hibernian Women Preview -Fact or Fiction

Mar 25, 20221 hr 18 min

The Agenda – 21.03.2022

Welcome to The Agenda – Setting the scene for your week in the world of The Cynic and Celtic. We break down The Cynic schedule for the upcoming week and what you can expect. We discuss Celtic’s fantastic performance in the 4-0 victory over Ross County at the weekend. We focus on all the recent news including Maeda pulling out of the Japan squad and Kyogo discussing his return. We look over upcoming fixtures and the opportunities the break provides for the manager and squad. Lewis Laird returns w...

Mar 22, 20221 hr 28 min

The Cynic Weekly – Tougher Than The Rest

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Christian Wulff. The panel start by discussing the victory over Dundee United on Monday with a focus on player performance and overall play. We do some squad analysis and look ahead to the match against Ross County at the Weekend. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave.

Mar 15, 20221 hr 12 min

The Cynic Weekly – Podcast Friendly Unit Shifter

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Graeme McKay. The panel start by discussing the victory over Livingston at the weekend with a focus on player performance and overall play. We do some squad analysis and look ahead to the match against Dundee United in the Scottish Cup. We finish by ltaking a few twitter questions. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave....

Mar 08, 20221 hr 14 min

The Cynic Weekly – All I Think About Now

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Eddy Chris Boud. The panel start by discussing the draw with Hibs at the weekend. We also look at the defeat to Bodo/Glimt on Thursday with a focus on player performance and overall play. We finish by looking ahead to the rgames against St Mirren AND LIVINGSTON. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave.

Mar 01, 20221 hr 6 min

The Cynic Weekly – Be the Hook

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Gallagher and Eddy Walsh. The panel start by discussing the victory over Dundee at the weekend. We then look at the defeat to Bodo/Glimt on Thursday with a focus on player performance and overall play. We finish by looking ahead to the return match in Norway and to Hibs at Easter Road. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave....

Feb 22, 20221 hr 25 min

The Cynic Weekly – Watch the Corners

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Barry Gallagher. The panel start by discussing the victory over Aberdeen last week. We then look at the victory over Raith Rovers at the weekend with a focus on player performance and overall play. We finish by looking ahead to the match against FK Bodø/Glimt at Celtic Park. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave....

Feb 15, 20221 hr 7 min

The Press Gang – Matt O’Riley

The Press Gang is a podcast that presents the audio from Celtic press conferences that The Cynic attend. Today we present to you Celtic’s version of the Press Conference featuring Matt O’Riley. Lewis Laird was in attendance.

Feb 15, 202220 min

The Cynic Weekly – Sitting Pretty

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Calum Gordon. The panel start by discussing the sensational victory over Rangers last week. We then look at the victory over Motherwell at the weekend with a focus on player performance and overall play. We finish by looking ahead to the match against Aberdeen at Pittodrie. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave....

Feb 08, 20221 hr 14 min

The Press Gang – Matt O’Riley and Ange Postecoglou

The Press Gang is a podcast that presents the audio from Celtic press conferences that The Cynic attend. Today we present to you Celtic’s version of the Press Conference featuring Matt O’Riley and Ange Postecoglou. Keith McGinty was in attendance.

Feb 04, 202237 min

The Cynic Weekly – The Flag of War

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Stuart Dougan. The panel start by discussing victory over Dundee United with a focus on player performance and overall play. We then look ahead to the huge game against Rangers at Celtic Park, with emphasis on team selection and expectations. This episode also includes an interview with Calvin Courtney who is a striking scaffolder from Scunthorpe. To f...

Feb 01, 20221 hr 29 min

The Celtic Women’s Football Show – Magnificent Seven

Host Clare Wilde is joined by Lorenzo Pacitti and Chris Gallagher to talk about the latest news from Celtic FC Women. Clare and the panel discuss the recent transfer news that has seen Celtic sign two new players. We look back at the 7-0 victory over Partick Thistle with a focus on player performance and overall play. We finish by looking ahead to the Hamilton Accies game which will be available to view via the Pass to Paradise.

Jan 29, 202252 min

Celtic Supporters Board: Is it the Future?

Welcome to a special feature podcast looking at how the implementation of a Celtic Supporters Board could give the fans a bigger voice in the running of the club. Host Christian Wulff is joined by Chris Sermanni as well as a couple of very special guests. Joe Blott is the Chair of Liverpool supporters group ‘Spirit of Shankly’ and Martin Gemmell is the founder of Celtic supporters group ‘Celtic Shared’. The podcast covers what exactly is being implemented at Liverpool and the journey that Spirit...

Jan 27, 20221 hr 25 min

The Cynic Weekly – Do You Want New Wave or Do You Want The Truth?

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Graeme McKay. The panel start by discussing the passing of the legend that was Wim Jansen. We then look at the victory over Alloa in the Scottish Cup with a focus on player performance and overall play. We finish by looking ahead to the match against Hearts at Tynecastle. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave....

Jan 25, 20221 hr 7 min

The Cynic Weekly – What’s the Frequency, Reo?

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. The panel start by discussing the fantastic victory over Hibs at Celtic Park with a focus on player performance and overall play. We discuss the debut of Maeda and Hatate and what we can expect moving forward. We look ahead to Alloa in the Scottish Cup. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave

Jan 18, 20221 hr 10 min

The Cynic Analysis – Squad Survey

The Cynic Analysis returns to discuss the Celtic squad and how it has performed this season. Join Christian Wulff and Allan Edgar as they pour over the data from an internal Cynic survey in which each contributor ranked their top ten members of the squad. The survey was completley anonymous and gives an indication as to which players have performed at the top of their game in the first half of the season.

Jan 12, 20221 hr 49 min

The Press Gang – Maeda, Hatate and Ideguchi

The Press Gang is a podcast that presents the audio from Celtic press conferences that The Cynic attend. Today we present to you Celtic’s version of the Press Conference featuring our three new signings from Japan. Aaron Connolly was in attendance.

Jan 11, 202221 min

The Scouting Report – Daizen Maeda, Yosuke Ideguchi and Reo Hatate

The Scouting Report is a podcast that discusses potential targets that fit the Celtic profile as well as new signings that are brought to the club. Using advanced stats and extensive video analysis, Christian Wulff, Stephen Russell and Aaron Connolly give the lowdown on three players that have been recently brought to the club. Daizen Maeda from Yokohama F. Marinos is the first up, as Stephen and Aaron give their opinions on the forward. Strengths and weaknesses as well as what he will bring to ...

Jan 04, 20221 hr 30 min

The Cynic Weekly – Wicked Game

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Chris Gallagher. The panel start by discussing the Covid restrictions brought in by the Scottish Government. We discuss what these restrictions mean for the games boxing day and beyond. We then look back at the league cup final and ahead to the potential game against St Mirren. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave...

Dec 21, 20211 hr 23 min

The Cynic Weekly – Roll With The Wind

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Chris Gallagher. The panel start by reviewing the recent games against Real Betis and Motherwell, focusing on player performance. We discuss the European campaign over and our draw for the Europa Conference playoff. We finish by focusing on Ross County away and the League Cup Final. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave...

Dec 14, 20211 hr 18 min

The Cynic Weekly – They Always Come

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Christian Wulff, Keith McGinty and Dave Flanigan The panel start by looking at the incredible coverage of the Kyogo goal against Hearts and fully discuss the game overall. They then dissect the Dundee United game, looking at player performance and stats. We finish by looking at the recent transfer news. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave...

Dec 07, 20211 hr 17 min

The Cynic Weekly – Motion Suggests Itself

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni, Chris Boud and Allan Edgar. The panel start with a featured interview with Martin from Celtic shared about the effect the appointment of Bernard Higgins would have on the fans. We discuss the matches against Leverkusen and Aberdeen as well as looking ahead to Hearts and Dundee United. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave...

Nov 30, 20211 hr 11 min

Charitable Foundations - The Green Brigade Food Drive

On this episode of Charitable Foundations, Keith McGinty talks to a member of the Green Brigade about their Annual Food Drive before the Celtic vs Aberdeen match on Sunday 28th November 2021. Hear how generous donations from the Celtic support sustain Food Banks all over Scotland and plans they have to help others later this season. Follow @NCCeltic on Twitter for more details.

Nov 27, 202112 min

The Cynic Weekly – A Time to Stand

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni, Graeme McKay and Barry Gallagher. The panel start by discussing the victory over St Johnstone in the semi final of the league cup and then focus on the other semi. They then look ahead to the games against Bayer in the Europa League and Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership. They also discuss the Christmas advert. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The...

Nov 23, 20211 hr 2 min

The Cynic Weekly – Dig For Fire

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode guest host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni, Chris Boud and Martin Friel. The panel start by discussing the wonderful Bertie Auld and what he meant to the Celtic support. They then discuss where we are in comparison to the last international break and focus on key upcoming fixtures. They also briefly discuss Scotland. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave...

Nov 16, 20211 hr 6 min

The Press Gang – Ange Postecoglou

The Press Gang is a podcast that presents the audio from Celtic press conferences that The Cynic attend. Today we present to you Celtic’s version of the Press Conference featuring Ange Postecoglou. Dave Flanigan was in attendance.

Nov 15, 202147 min

Peak Fitba – Thanks For The Memories Mr G

It’s the end of an era for Peak Fitba as Mr Gerrard hits the road. We present to you a bumper special episode of Peak Fitba, highlighting all the best bits involving the former Rangers manager and guy that toally understands what a metaphor is….Steven Gerrard. As he exits the lion’s den, we thank him for years of sparkling material written by Graeme McKay with voices by John Murphy.

Nov 14, 202124 min
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