Lisbon Informer

Reality bites for Bhoys: Back with a bump from Lisbon, can Celtic still hit … For Celtic, a Champions League defeat to Benfica was an anti-climax. A sharp return to a harsh, sobering reality. In the aftermath of victory over Barcelona the world threatened to spin off its axis. Rod Stewart was in tears, Elton [...]

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Garay revives Benfica's hopes with 2-1 win over Celtic LISBON (Reuters) – Benfica's Ola John and Ezequiel Garay secured a 2-1 win over Celtic on Tuesday that threw the race for the second qualifying spot in Champions League Group G wide open with one round of matches remaining. The Lisbon club are level … Full [...]

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Glenn Gibbons: Lisbon is Lourdes reversed for Celtic Having won the first leg of the second-round tie 3-0 at Celtic Park, the Scottish champions travelled to Lisbon so confident of progressing that one of the players, with whom I had become friendly, asked me to have £50 on Celtic with another friend … Full News [...]

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LISBON Lion John Clark last night led the tributes to Celtic goalscoring legend Joe McBride who died, aged 74, on Wednesday night. The striker never let bitterness affect him after missing the 2-1 European Cup Final victory over Inter Milan in 1967 due to … Full News here – Lisbon – Bing News

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HUNDREDS of people have attended the funeral of former Celtic, Hibernian and Motherwell striker Joe McBride. Mourners included former Celtic player Tosh McKinlay, the club’s chief executive Peter Lawwell and former Rangers defender Sandy Jardine. Full News here – Lisbon – Bing News

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A member of Celtic FC’s ‘Lisbon Lions’, Joe McBride has passed away aged 74 following a stroke. McBride died at hospital in Glasgow on Wednesday night. Born in nearby Govan in 1938, he joined Celtic in 1965 and quickly became an integral member of Jock … Full News here – Lisbon – Bing News

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Lisbon Lions among mourners at funeral of Celtic legend Joe McBride THE Lisbon Lions yesterday said a tearful farewell to team-mate and friend Joe McBride. Billy McNeill, Stevie Chalmers, Bobby Lennox, Bertie Auld, John Clark, Tommy Gemmell and Jim Craig were among the Celtic greats who paid their respects at a funeral … Full News [...]

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Lisbon Lions pay tribute after the death of their former Celtic team-mate Joe … THREE Lisbon Lions today led the tributes to Joe McBride, the striker who didn't allow bitterness to affect him when he missed the European Cup final win that made 11 of his team-mates legends in 1967. John Clark, Tommy Gemmell and [...]

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