What Actually Forces Change At Celtic? | Collective Hit Back & What Comes Next?
Oct 5, 2026 · 18m
Summary
Celtic AM discusses the fallout from a protest that embarrassed chairman Dermot Desmond, questioning whether such actions force meaningful change or merely provoke a defensive reaction. The hosts debate the support's next steps, including potential match boycotts, while criticizing the board's lack of accountability and communication. The episode also covers the team's poor form following a heavy defeat to Rangers and updates on international players returning to the squad.
Topics discussed
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Intro: Celtic weekend recap
Six-a-side team trophy win
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Recap of previous show and statement
Celtic Fans Collective response
Reaction to Desmond's embarrassment
Board's lack of willingness to change
Critique of support engagement proposals
Defining the end goal for change
The need for sacrifice from fans
Club's reaction to stadium protests
Sacrificing results for structural change
Fan power and potential boycotts
Short-term pain vs long-term gain
Escalation to silent protests
Disillusionment and apathy in support
What actually forces change?
Team performance and O'Neill comments
Upcoming press conference and Motherwell
International duty updates
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