Already firmly stuck in at the start of the 2025/26 campaign, Celtic have been drawn against Kazakhstani club Kairat Almaty for the Champions League playoffs, with the first leg set for Wednesday at home.

It is a scenario Celtic have benefited from twice before. Back in 2014, Ronny Deila's team were beaten 6-1 on aggregate by Legia Warsaw in a Champions League third round qualifier but were awarded a 3-0 win in the second leg and progressed on the away goals rule after UEFA ruled that Legia had fielded an ineligible player.

Celtic went through their final preparations for their UEFA Champions League head-to-head with FC Kairat today ahead of Wednesday night’s game.The Hoops take on the Kazakhstan champions under the

The Celts are off to a good start this season, with two wins in the league and an emphatic 4-1 victory over Falkirk in the Premier Sports Cup already in the bag. And they’re hoping to continue that streak next week as they take on FC Kairat in the UEFA Champions League play-off match at Paradise!

AFTER Aberdeen’s impressive 5-2 aggregate win over Croatian outfit HNK Rijeka, the Dons will now face a gruelling 10,000-mile round trip to Kazakhstan, to take on FC Kairat, who finished third ...

Follow the UEFA Conference League 2021-2022 live Football match between FC Kairat and Omonia Nicosia with Eurosport. The match starts at 2:30 PM on September 16th, 2021.

FC Kairat Almaty have named Vladimir Goulyamhaidarov as their coach for the 2003 season. One-year deal Goulyamhaidarov, who has been acting coach since Zlatko Krmpotich's resignation in the autumn ...

But, Hugh Keevins, who thinks Hibernian and Hearts are better than Celtic, delivered another wild claim on Clyde 1 Superscoreboard. The Daily Record columnist has been on a strong run of wild claims about Celtic in the past few days but has now gone on to suggest that Celtic are lacking in the goal-scoring department.