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The Cynic | A Celtic FC Podcast

The Cynic | A Celtic FC Podthecynic.co
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 Celtic Women’s Football Show – Celtic Park Awaits

The Celtic Women’s Football Show podcast looks at women’s football from a Celtic perspective. Clare Wilde is joined by Lorenzo Pacitti as they discuss all recent news regarding Celtic and the SWPL. They look back at the performance and result vs Rangers as well as the victory over Partick Thistle. They then look ahead to the monumental match vs Glasgow City at Celtic Park on Thursday.

May 10, 20231 hr 3 min

The Cynic Weekly – 04.05.2023

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by regular panelists Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. We look back at the victory over Rangers at the weekend and discuss the Scottish Cup final change of times and the clubs response to the SFA. We discuss the injuries to AJ and CCV and look ahead to the game vs Hearts on Sunday. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout.

May 04, 20231 hr 14 min

The Cynic Weekly – 27.04.2023

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Guest host Chris Gallagher is joined by regular panelists Chris Sermanni and Barry Gallagher. We look back at the victory over Motherwell and discuss the release of the post match split. We discuss all recent news and have a look and start the build up towards the semi final match versus Rangers on Sunday. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout.

Apr 27, 20231 hr 12 min

The Cynic Weekly – 20.04.2023

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Guest host Barry Gallagher is joined by regular panelists Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. We look back at the victory over Kilmarnock and discuss the media narrative that Scottish Football is in such a terrible state, is that true? We discuss all recent news and have a look at potential squad changes over the summer. We look ahead to the Motherwell game. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout....

Apr 20, 20231 hr 19 min

The Cynic Weekly – 13.04.2023

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by regular panelists Chris Sermanni and Barry Gallagher. We look back at an enjoyable week after Celtic’s defeat of Rangers on Saturday. We discuss the game and the fallout, including the media reaction as well as the reaction from that mob. We look ahead to the Kilmarnock game. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout.

Apr 13, 20231 hr 16 min

The Cynic Weekly – 06.04.2023

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by regular panelists Allan Edgar and Paul Carlin. We discuss a number of news items including VAR revelations and our cptain’s thoughts on away crowds. We then focus on the Glasgow Derby at the weekend. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout.

Apr 06, 20231 hr 10 min

The Cynic Weekly – 30.03.2023

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by regular panelists Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. We discuss a number of news items including transfer links and we also discuss the importance of Ange Postecoglou at the club. We finish off by doing a small feature, picking a combined XI from Celtic 2003/04 and the current team. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout.

Mar 30, 20231 hr 33 min

The Celtic Women’s Football Show – 29.03.2023

The Celtic Women’s Football Show podcast looks at women’s football from a Celtic perspective. Clare Wilde is joined by Lorenzo Pacitti to look back at Celtic taking a dramatic last minute point on Monday night at Broadwood. We review the game in full, talk about the new signing Kit Loferski, discuss the development of the league and how clubs can support it then look ahead to Partick Thistle at home on Sunday.

Mar 29, 20231 hr 3 min

The Cynic Weekly – 23.03.2023

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by regular panelists Chris Sermanni and Barry Gallagher. We look back at the victory over Hibs at the weekend. We discuss recent comments from Carl Starfelt and speculation regarding Abada. We finish off by doing a small feature, picking a combined XI from Rodgers Invincibles and the current team. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout.

Mar 23, 20231 hr 31 min

The Cynic Weekly – 16.03.2023

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by regular panelists Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. We look back at the Scottish Cup victory over Hearts and discuss the semi final draw. We look at the international call ups for Celtic players and discuss Steve Clarke’s comments on Greg Taylor. We finish off by looking ahead to the Hibs game. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout.

Mar 16, 20231 hr 25 min

The Cynic Weekly - 09.03.23

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Barry Gallagher is joined by regular panelists Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. We look back at the victory over Hearts and what it means going into the cup game against them at the weekend. We also preview that game, cover some listener questions as well as discussing some of the other news around the club such as the newly released fourth kit.

Mar 09, 20231 hr 4 min

The Game – Rangers 3-3 Celtic – 19.11.1995

Celtic travelled to Ibrox in November 1995 with an almost perfect away record in the league. Tommy Burns had taken over the season before and won our first trophy in years. The 1995/96 saw Celtic return home to Paradise and a new team take shape. The Game dissects and analyses the 3-3 draw at Ibrox in November 1995, giving context on the start of the league campaign and the Celtic squad at the time. What made this game so special and how did it play out? Contributions from Barry Gallagher and Ch...

Mar 07, 202329 min

The Cynic Weekly – 02.03.2023

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by regular panelists Chris Sermanni and Allan Edgar. We look back at the league cup final and what it means for the rest of the season. We also discuss the media response to the final and Ange Postecoglou’s insistance that he’ll be here longer than everyone expects. We finish off by looking ahead to the St Mirren game. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout....

Mar 02, 20231 hr 33 min

The Celtic Women’s Football Show – Celtic vs Rangers Preview

The Celtic Women’s Football Show podcast looks at women’s football from a Celtic perspective. Clare Wilde is joined by Chris Gallagher as they preview the huge match against Rangers on Friday night. They give background on current standings, analyse comments from the press conference and pck their Celtic team for the game.

Feb 24, 202329 min

The Cynic Weekly – 23.02.2023

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by guest panelists Barry Gallagher and Eddy Walsh. We look ahead to the League Cup Final against Rangers on Sunday. We discuss how we thing Celtic will line up and what we expect from the game. We also discuss the recent media coverage of the game and discuss a recent Kyogo interview. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout.

Feb 23, 20231 hr 11 min

The Cynic Weekly – 16.02.2023

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast. Host Chris Gallagher is joined by regular panelist Chris Sermanni and guest Paul Carlin. The panel start the podcast by discussing how Celtic cope with and without Kyogo as we approach the League Cup Final vs Rangers. We then look back at the victory over St Mirren before looking ahead to the game against Aberdeen on Saturday. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout.

Feb 16, 20231 hr 27 min

The Cynic Weekly – 09.02.2023

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 the podcast by discussing the departure of Giakoumakis and the constant linking away of Ange Postecoglou. We then look back at the victory over St Johnstone before looking ahead to the game against St. Mirren on Saturday. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout.

Feb 09, 20231 hr 21 min

The Cynic Weekly – 02.02.2023

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 the podcast by discussing Celtic’s transfer npolicy and the ability and need within that to be pragmatic in the market. We then look back at the victory over Livingston before looking ahead to the game against St. Johnstone on Sunday. We discuss a number of listener questions throughout.

Feb 02, 20231 hr 29 min

The Cynic Weekly – 26.01.2023

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 the podcast by discussing Celtic’s recent transfer news with the signing of Oh and the departure of Jenz. We then briefly look back at the 5-0 victory over Morton. We then look ahead to the game against Dundee United on Sunday. We also do some match day squad analysis.

Jan 26, 20231 hr 13 min

The Cynic Weekly – 19.01.2023

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 the podcast by discussing what Celtic’s best starting XI currently is. We then discuss recent transfer news before looking back at the 4-0 victory over St Mirren. We then look ahead to the game against Morton on Saturday. We take plenty of listener questions. We finish with a lineup quiz.

Jan 19, 20231 hr 22 min

The Cynic Weekly – 12.01.2023

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 looks ahead to the league cup semi final against Kilmarnock at Hampden on Saturday. We discuss all recent transfer news and recent updates from Ange on his thoughts on VAR. We have a discussion on the future of Turnbull and the importance of Squad harmony. We finish with a lineup quiz.

Jan 12, 20231 hr 28 min

The Cynic Chronicles – New Year Derby Delight ’98

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 focus on the 27th December 1997 to the 2nd of January 1998. Celtic were determined to stop Rangers from winning 10 in a row and would face off against them at Celtic Park in eary January 1998. From a devestating defeat in Perth to a remarkable victory against Rangers, Allan and Barry discuss both games, give their own personal ...

Jan 06, 20231 hr 19 min

The Cynic Weekly – 22.12.2022

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 looks back at the recent games against Aberdeen and Livingston with a focus on player performance. We discuss Ange’s comments on how the team performed against Livingston and we look ahead to St Johnstone and Hibs away.

Dec 22, 20221 hr 4 min

The Cynic Weekly – 15.12.2022

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 recent transfer links and performance of Juranovic during the World Cup. We then look ahead to the game against Aberdeen at Pittodrie on Saturday as the Scottish Premiership returns. We take listener questions which leads to lots of other discussions.

Dec 15, 20221 hr 6 min

The Press Gang – Alistair Johnston

The Press Gang is a podcast that presents the audio from Celtic press conferences that The Cynic attend. Today we present to you yesterdays Press Conference featuring Alistair Johnston. Keith McGinty was in attendance.

Dec 13, 202214 min

The Stories and the Songs – Nae Pasarán!

****Originally recorded and posted in October 2019****** 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. In episode two we do something a little different…….. Chris Gallagher is joined by Mark Braceland as they look into the Spanish Civil War and the footballing landscape during that time and beyond.. We give an overview of where the world was pre war and how the conflict developed. The Internatio...

Dec 01, 20221 hr 13 min

Tiers of a Cynic – Celtic Midfielders 1997/98 to Present (Part One)

Tiers of a Cynic is a podcast brought that ranks Celtic players within a certain category. In this edition, Paul is joined, as always, by Chris Gallagher and Lorenzo Pacitti as they attempted to rank every Celtic midfielder form the 1997/98 season to present day in a tier system. Who will be ranked as Golden Boots and who will be Future Endeavoured? All will be revealed.

Nov 17, 20222 hr 20 min

The Cynic Weekly – 10.11.2022

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 victory over Motherwell, focusing on player and team performance. We discuss the issues with VAR and discuss points from the recent AGM. We take listener questions which leads to lots of other discussions.

Nov 10, 20221 hr 19 min

The Cynic Weekly – 03.11.2022

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 defeat to Real Madrid in the Champions League, focusing on player and team performance. We then look ahead to the game against Dundee United at the weekend. We take listener questions which leads to lots of other discussions.

Nov 03, 20221 hr 26 min

The Cynic Weekly – 27.10.2022

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 draw with Shakhtar in the Champions League, focusing on player and team performance. We then look ahead to the games against Livingston at the weekend and Real Madrid in the Champions League.

Oct 27, 20221 hr 24 min
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