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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 Press Gang – Moritz Jenz 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 todays Press Conference featuring Moritz Jenz and Ange Postecoglou. Keith McGinty was in attendance.

Oct 21, 202228 min

The Cynic Weekly – 20.10.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panelist Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. The panel start by discussing the 4-0 victory over Motherwell in the League Cup, focusing on player and team performance. We then look ahead to the games against Hearts at the weekend and Shakhtar in the Champions League. We then finish discussing our memories of Nakamura.

Oct 20, 20221 hr 25 min

The Cynic Weekly – 13.10.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panelist Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. The panel start by discussing the 2-0 defeat to RB Leipzig in Germany, focusing on player and team performance. We then take a number of listener questions for the rest of the podcast.

Oct 13, 20221 hr 26 min

The Cynic Weekly – 06.10.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panelist Chris Sermanni and guest Barry Gallagher. The panel start by discussing the 3-1 defeat to RB Leipzig in Germany, focusing on player and team performance. We head to Stats corner with Christian Wulff then look ahead to the match against St Johnstone at the weekend. We then finish with a line up quiz.

Oct 06, 20221 hr 21 min

The Cynic Weekly – 29.09.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panelist Allan Edgar and guest Barry Gallagher. The panel start by discussing recent news including the SPFL TV deal, Ange’s role at Celtic and what model we should adopt. We then look ahead to the match against Motherweel on Saturday, with background on our opponents and a discussion on our line up. We then finish with a line up quiz.

Sep 29, 20221 hr 11 min

The Cynic Weekly – 22.09.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panelist Chris Sermanni and guest Chris Boud. The panel start by discussing the 2-0 defeat to St. Mirren focusing on approach, team and individual performances as well as what we can learn. We then discussed Ange Postecoglou and his long term goals and also the experience of foreign based Celtic fans. We then rate how Celtic have started the season and finish with an International quiz....

Sep 22, 20221 hr 35 min

The Cynic Weekly - 15.09.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panelist Chris Sermanni and guest Lorenzo Pacitti, The panel start by discussing the banners on display in Poland. We then discuss the 1-1 draw with Shakhtar in the Champions League, focusing on approach, team and individual performances as well as what we can learn. Christian Wulff does some stats and tactcis review of the game at Stats Corner. We then look ahead to the St Mirren game on Sunday....

Sep 15, 20221 hr 8 min

The Stories and the Songs – Famine, Rebellion and Football

The Stories and the Songs is a new podcast series that focuses on the history and culture of Celtic the club as well as the supporters and players. *This episode was recorded in February 2020 but it's very relevant in the current climate* In this episode we do something a little different…….. Chris Gallagher is joined by Mark Braceland as they look into the history of the Irish in Glasgow, as well as Scotland, and how the culture and landscape changed. We look into the famine and the massive inf...

Sep 10, 20221 hr 43 min

The Cynic Weekly – 08.09.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panel for the season of Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. The panel start by discussing the opening game of our Champions League campaign against Real Madrid. We discuss the approach, team and individual performances as well as what we can learn. Christian Wulff does some stats and tactcis review of the game at Stats Corner. We then discuss Ange Postecoglou and what his success brings before hearin...

Sep 08, 20221 hr 19 min

The Cynic Weekly – 01.09.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panel for the season of Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. The panel start by discussing the closing of the transfer Window and the business we have done. We look ahead to the huge game against Rangers on Saturday and how we think Celtic will approach it. Christian Wulff does some opposition scouting (Rangers) at Stats Corner. We then look ahead to the game against Real Madrid on Tuesday and hear fr...

Sep 01, 20221 hr 55 min

The Press Gang – Ange Postecoglou (26.08.2022)

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. Clare Wilde was in attendance.

Aug 27, 202218 min

The Cynic Weekly – 25.08.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panel for the season of Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. The panel start by discussing the draw for the Champions League. We had Lewis Laird at the draw press conference and he asked questions of Kyogo and Jens. We discuss the signing of Haksabanovic and the potential of another midfielder coming in. We look back at the Hearts game and join Christian Wulff at Stats Corner. We then look ahead to th...

Aug 25, 20221 hr 48 min

The Cynic Weekly – 18.08.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panel for the season of Chris Sermanni, Allan Edgar as well as special guest this week, Christian Wulff. The panel start by analysing the victory over Kilmarnock on Sunday and focus on player performance as well as the team overall. We discuss recent transfer rumours including the potential signing of Sead Haksabanovic. We also discuss our venture into the Champions League this season. We finish ...

Aug 18, 20221 hr 38 min

The Press Gang : Callum McGregor

The Press Gang is a podcast that presents the audio from Celtic press conferences that The Cynic attend. Today we present to you the Press Conference from todays press conference featuring Celtic captain Callum McGregor. Clare Wilde was in attendance.

Aug 17, 202214 min

The Cynic Weekly - 11.08.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panel for the season of Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. The panel start by analysing the victory over Ross County on Sunday and focus on player performance as well as the team overall. We head over to Stats corner with Christian Wulff before looking ahead to Sunday’s match with Kilmarnock. We also go over all the relevant news. We hear from the Celtic Women’s Football Show panel about the game th...

Aug 11, 20221 hr 43 min

The Cynic Weekly – 04.08.2022

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by a regular panel for the season of Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. The panel start with a tribute to John ‘Yogi’ Hughes, who sadly passed away this week. We then move on to VAR in Scottish football before analysing the victory over Aberdeen on Saturday. We head over to Stats corner with Christian Wulff before looking ahead to Saturdays match with Ross County. We hear from the Celtic Women’s Football Show pa...

Aug 04, 20221 hr 32 min

The Press Gang – Moritz Jenz

The Press Gang is a podcast that presents the audio from Celtic press conferences that The Cynic attend. Today we present to you the Press Conference from todays unveiling of Moritz Jenz as a Celtic player. Keith McGinty was in attendance.

Jul 22, 202213 min

The Press Gang – Aaron Mooy

The Press Gang is a podcast that presents the audio from Celtic press conferences that The Cynic attend. Today we present to you the Press Conference from todays unveiling of Aaron Mooy as a Celtic player. Keith McGinty was in attendance.

Jul 21, 202215 min

The Press Gang – Jota

The Press Gang is a podcast that presents the audio from Celtic press conferences that The Cynic attend. Today we present to you the Press Conference from todays unveiling of Jota as a Celtic player. Keith McGinty was in attendance.

Jul 01, 202214 min

They Graced Paradise – Juan Román Riquelme

Juan Román Riquelme was a phenomenal talent that helped put Villarreal on the footballing map. When Celtic were drawn against Villarreal in the quarter finals of the UEFA Cup in April 2004, Riquelme would put in a masterful performance at Celtic Park that would highlight how fantastic a player he truly was. This podcast relives that night with contributions from Chris Sermanni and Graeme McKay, who were both in attendance. We also hear from Argentinian football journalist Roy Nemer as he helps t...

Jun 28, 202232 min

Table For Three – Old and New

Table for three is a podcast with no host, no rundown and nothing pre planned. Three Cynics, namely Stuart Dougan, Allan Edgar and Chris Sermanni, set themselves up with a table at Glasgow City Centre establishment Slouch with a round of drinks and a tombola full of Celtic related names and phrases. Each Cynic then took an opportunity to pick from the tombola and their chosen name or phrase would then become the topic of discussion. Get yourself a drink and listen in to the unfiltered chat about...

Jun 14, 20221 hr 39 min

House of Tims – Reloaded

A podcast in which Clare Wilde poses the questions to a panel of four Cynics who battle it out to claim glorious victory. Think ‘a popular tv quiz show with a famously tall host and a panel of four guests but make it Celtic’ and adapt it for audio only….that’s House of Tims. Play along as Chris Boud, Chris Sermanni, Graeme McKay and Iain Dougan pit their wits against each other to see who will be crowed the winner.

Jun 07, 20221 hr 12 min

The Cynic Weekly – Awards Time

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode host Chris Gallagher is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Chris Boud. The panel start by discussing what the season means to them and what Ange Postecoglou has brought to the club. We then go straight into the awards section of the podcast, with individual player awards followed by the team awards. We finish by assigning the non Celtic awards – Including Most Overrated Moment and Most Overrated player....

May 31, 20221 hr 39 min

The Cynic Chronicles – The Dougie McDonald Affair

The Cynic Chronicles is a Podcast series in which Allan Edgar and Barry Gallagher sit down and discuss a slice of time in Celtic history. In this edition, Allan and Barry are joined on the panel by Chris Gallagher as they discuss and dissect the incident at Tannadice in 2011 in which referee Dougie McDonald reversed a penalty decision and then lied about it. The panel set the scene at the time and discuss what exactly happened and the huge fall out from the incident.

May 24, 20221 hr 50 min

The Cynic Weekly – Champions Again

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode host Chris Gallagher is joined by a panel of Chris Sermanni and Barry Gallagher. The panel start by discussing the demolition of Motherwell on Saturay, focusing on player performance and goals. We then discuss the celebrations and the emotion of the day. We then discuss the departure of Rogic and Bitton as well as the new contract for James Forrest. Chris Jullien’s recent comments are discussed and we finish with praise ...

May 17, 20221 hr 14 min

The Press Gang – Postecoglou, McGregor and Giakoumakis

The Press Gang is a podcast that presents the audio from Celtic press conferences that The Cynic attend. Today we present to you the post match Press Conference from yesterdays demolition of Motherwell featuring Ange Postecoglou, Callum McGregor and Giorgos Giakoumakis. Keith McGinty was in attendance.

May 15, 202219 min

The Cynic Weekly – On the Verge

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 Lorenzo Pacitti. The panel start by discussing todays press conference, which leads into a debate on expectations for Celtic in European competition . We look back at the game against Hearts and discuss player and team performance. We finish by looking ahead to the games versus Dundee United and Motherwell. The full press conference from today is available s...

May 10, 20221 hr 28 min

The Cynic Weekly – Waiting Game

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 Chris Boud. The panel start by discussing the draw with Rangers at Celtic Park, focusing on player and team performance. We then discuss news including the appointment of Mark Lawwell as head of Scouting and recruitment, Champions League confirmation and potentially Jota signing on. We finish by looking ahead to the game against Hearts. Our Intro music is fr...

May 03, 20221 hr 5 min

The Cynic Weekly – The Push

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. In today’s episode host Louis McCaffrey is joined by a panel of Barry Gallagher and Allan Edgar. The panel start by discussing the victory over Ross County in Dingwall, focusing on player and team performance. We then look ahead to the game against Rangers on Sunday in a huge game. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave.

Apr 26, 20221 hr 16 min

The Cynic Weekly – Celtic Reloaded

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 Chris Boud. The panel start by discussing the defeat to Rangers in the Cup semi final at Hampden Park, focusing on player and team performance. We then look ahead to the game against Ross County on Sunday in the first of the post split fixtures. Our Intro music is from Glasgow band – The Cherry Wave.

Apr 19, 20221 hr 13 min
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