The Cynic Weekly - 17.10.24

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast.Gall is joined by Barry, Boud and Stuart to dig through an eventful week at Celtic both on and off the pitch. We discuss the revelations from Kasper Schmeichel about his long term future and look over comments from Maloney about his role moving forward.We also discuss other recent news and look ahead to a huge game against Dundee United on Sunday.Key discussion points:Kasper Schmeichel’s shock media appearancesQuestions over professionalism, communication and responsibility within the squadShaun Maloney’s role, reputation rebuild and uncertain future at the clubThe ongoing managerial situation and doubts around potential candidatesRecruitment failures and structural issues behind the scenesExternal perspective on Celtic’s untapped commercial potential and boardroom stagnationFan unrest, protests and whether momentum for change is fading as results improveBalancing a potential successful season with the need for long-term reform📻 All Links to The Cynic Content - https://linktr.ee/thecynic  📍 Subscribe to The Cynic - https://thecynic.co/subscribe/  🗞 Subscribe to our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/TheCynic  📲 Follow us on social media –  Twitter - @90MinuteCynic Instagram -  @90minutecynicBlueSky - @90minutecynicAt thecynic.co you can sign up for all of our extra Celtic FC content.We are producing on average, 32 podcasts per month and for a monthly fee you can get access to these, as well as our huge back catalogue of over 2,200 podcasts. We have a reaction podcast for EVERY Celtic game. We have news shows, tactics and stats breakdowns, fun features and we extensively cover Celtic FC Women.

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast.Gall is joined by Barry, Boud and Stuart to unpack Celtic’s dramatic penalty shoot-out win at Ibrox and the fallout from a chaotic derby weekend. From defensive heroics and penalty psychology to the looming loss of Callum McGregor, the panel break down what it all means for the run-in.Key discussion points:Celtic’s backs-to-the-wall derby performance and dramatic penalty shoot-out victoryHow big a blow Callum McGregor’s injury could be for the title run-inMidfield solutions without the captain: Bernardo, McCowan and Oxlade-ChamberlainDefensive standouts and leadership across the team at IbroxThe psychology and preparation behind Celtic’s successful penalty shoot-outPost-match chaos, fan incidents and the wider fallout from the derbyLooking ahead to Motherwell and the crucial fixtures before the split📻 All Links to The Cynic Content - https://linktr.ee/thecynic  📍 Subscribe to The Cynic - https://thecynic.co/subscribe/  🗞 Subscribe to our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/TheCynic  📲 Follow us on social media –  Twitter - @90MinuteCynic Instagram -  @90minutecynicBlueSky - @90minutecynicAt thecynic.co you can sign up for all of our extra Celtic FC content.We are producing on average, 32 podcasts per month and for a monthly fee you can get access to these, as well as our huge back catalogue of over 2,200 podcasts. We have a reaction podcast for EVERY Celtic game. We have news shows, tactics and stats breakdowns, fun features and we extensively cover Celtic FC Women.

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast.Gall is joined by Barry and Chris to break down a chaotic week as Celtic grind out results while staying firmly in the title race.From derby drama to striker struggles and a tightening league table, the panel cover everything shaping the run-in.Key discussion points:Celtic’s “just win” mentality as results continue despite inconsistent performancesThe ongoing striker crisis and why none of the current options are convincingRangers 2–2 Celtic: the disastrous first half and Hatate’s game-changing impactAberdeen 1–2 Celtic: Arthur’s debut, Sinisalo’s save and another Nygren goalSelection dilemmas ahead of the next Rangers clashThe tightening title race and the decisive fixtures before the splitWillie Haughey’s proposed Season Ticket Alliance and fan influence at Celtic📻 All Links to The Cynic Content - https://linktr.ee/thecynic  📍 Subscribe to The Cynic - https://thecynic.co/subscribe/  🗞 Subscribe to our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/TheCynic  📲 Follow us on social media –  Twitter - @90MinuteCynic Instagram -  @90minutecynicBlueSky - @90minutecynicAt thecynic.co you can sign up for all of our extra Celtic FC content.We are producing on average, 32 podcasts per month and for a monthly fee you can get access to these, as well as our huge back catalogue of over 2,200 podcasts. We have a reaction podcast for EVERY Celtic game. We have news shows, tactics and stats breakdowns, fun features and we extensively cover Celtic FC Women.

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast.After a bruising week that left Celtic’s season hanging in the balance, Gall is joined by Barry and Boud to pick through everything from a tough week.Fresh from a damaging loss to Hibs and a humbling European night against VfB Stuttgart, the panel ask whether this is the moment the title charge truly began to unravel or the point it finally sparks back into life.The panel discuss:● The Hibs setback and why Celtic look alarmingly easy to play through● Austin Trusty’s red card drama, the failed appeal, and whether the club’s response feels like deflection● Kasper Schmeichel’s worrying form and the recruitment questions that refuse to go away● A European tie that already feels over● Protests at Celtic Park, fan frustration, and the growing disconnect between boardroom and stands● A tough run of fixtures: Rangers at Ibrox, Aberdeen away, Motherwell looming and the very real top-four anxiety📻 All Links to The Cynic Content - https://linktr.ee/thecynic  📍 Subscribe to The Cynic - https://thecynic.co/subscribe/  🗞 Subscribe to our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/TheCynic  📲 Follow us on social media –  Twitter - @90MinuteCynic Instagram -  @90minutecynicBlueSky - @90minutecynicAt thecynic.co you can sign up for all of our extra Celtic FC content.We are producing on average, 32 podcasts per month and for a monthly fee you can get access to these, as well as our huge back catalogue of over 2,200 podcasts. We have a reaction podcast for EVERY Celtic game. We have news shows, tactics and stats breakdowns, fun features and we extensively cover Celtic FC Women.

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast.After a chaotic stoppage-time winner against Kilmarnock on Sunday, Christopher Gallagher is joined by Barry Gallagher and Christopher Boud to break down a week that keeps the title charge alive, but still leaves questions hanging in the air.The panel discuss:● Julián Araujo’s instant impact and why making him permanent should be a priority● Big Tam’s growing influence and whether his link-up play is the key to unlocking tight games● Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s class off the bench and how quickly he should be starting● Defensive frailties around Scales, Trusty and Schmeichel — wobble or warning sign?● The Green Brigade situation and the atmosphere debate at Celtic Park● Darren O’Dea’s explosive comments on John Kennedy and the internal shake-up● A daunting run of fixtures including Stuttgart home and away, Rangers at Ibrox, and a trip to Pittodrie● Listener questions and whether goal difference could be crucialAll that, plus a look ahead to a massive Europa League night as Celtic’s season teeters between glory and disaster.📻 All Links to The Cynic Content - https://linktr.ee/thecynic  📍 Subscribe to The Cynic - https://thecynic.co/subscribe/  🗞 Subscribe to our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/TheCynic  📲 Follow us on social media –  Twitter - @90MinuteCynic Instagram -  @90minutecynicBlueSky - @90minutecynicAt thecynic.co you can sign up for all of our extra Celtic FC content.We are producing on average, 32 podcasts per month and for a monthly fee you can get access to these, as well as our huge back catalogue of over 2,200 podcasts. We have a reaction podcast for EVERY Celtic game. We have news shows, tactics and stats breakdowns, fun features and we extensively cover Celtic FC Women.

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast.After another dramatic stoppage-time winner, Barry, Stuart and Scott break down a nerve-shredding night that keeps the title dream alive but raises serious questions about sustainability. Are Celtic grinding their way to glory or just delaying the inevitable?The panel discuss:Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s dream debut and whether his quality can spark something biggerThe worrying injury to Arne Engels and what it means for the midfieldReo Hatate’s struggle for form and focusThe full-back revival with Tierney and SarrachiMartin O’Neill’s outspoken comments and what they reveal about the squadA brutal run of fixtures ahead, including Rangers (twice), Stuttgart and a trip to PittodriePlus listeners’ questions and a look ahead to a massive Sunday showdown at Kilmarnock.📻 All Links to The Cynic Content - https://linktr.ee/thecynic  📍 Subscribe to The Cynic - https://thecynic.co/subscribe/  🗞 Subscribe to our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/TheCynic  📲 Follow us on social media –  Twitter - @90MinuteCynic Instagram -  @90minutecynicBlueSky - @90minutecynicAt thecynic.co you can sign up for all of our extra Celtic FC content.We are producing on average, 32 podcasts per month and for a monthly fee you can get access to these, as well as our huge back catalogue of over 2,200 podcasts. We have a reaction podcast for EVERY Celtic game. We have news shows, tactics and stats breakdowns, fun features and we extensively cover Celtic FC Women.

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast.Gall is joined by Barry and Scott as they sit down and discuss the current state of play at Celtic.We discuss the closing on the transfer window and the players brought in by the club. We cover all Celtic news including the potential signing of the OX and we get comments from the manager.We finish by discussing the fan boycott of the Dundee game and what that means in the ongoing campaign for change. We also discuss the Dundee game itself.📻 All Links to The Cynic Content - https://linktr.ee/thecynic  📍 Subscribe to The Cynic - https://thecynic.co/subscribe/  🗞 Subscribe to our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/TheCynic  📲 Follow us on social media –  Twitter - @90MinuteCynic Instagram -  @90minutecynicBlueSky - @90minutecynicAt thecynic.co you can sign up for all of our extra Celtic FC content.We are producing on average, 32 podcasts per month and for a monthly fee you can get access to these, as well as our huge back catalogue of over 2,200 podcasts. We have a reaction podcast for EVERY Celtic game. We have news shows, tactics and stats breakdowns, fun features and we extensively cover Celtic FC Women.

The Opposition Perspective is a podcast in which we sit down with fans of Celtic’s weekend opponents.Today we spoke to Glen Schreuder from Red Tinted Glasses, an Aberdeen fan podcast as we look ahead to our match at Pittodrie.We discuss Aberdeen’s tumultuous season with Thelin being sacked and difficult results throughout.We also get the expectations of the Aberdeen support for tonights match.📻 All Links to The Cynic Content - https://linktr.ee/thecynic  📍 Subscribe to The Cynic - https://thecynic.co/subscribe/  🗞 Subscribe to our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/TheCynic  📲 Follow us on social media –  Twitter - @90MinuteCynic Instagram -  @90minutecynicBlueSky - @90minutecynicAt thecynic.co you can sign up for all of our extra Celtic FC content.We are producing on average, 32 podcasts per month and for a monthly fee you can get access to these, as well as our huge back catalogue of over 2,200 podcasts. We have a reaction podcast for EVERY Celtic game. We have news shows, tactics and stats breakdowns, fun features and we extensively cover Celtic FC Women.

The Cynic Weekly – The original 90 Minute Cynic Podcast.Barry is joined by Stuart and Gall as they sit down and discuss the current state of play at Celtic.We discuss the draw with Hearts and what that means for our push for the league, as well as the key incidents from the game.We cover all the recent transfer links and what we think Celtic will do between now and the end of the window.We talk about the strengths and weaknesses of the squad and look ahead to the game against Utrecht in the Europa League.📻 All Links to The Cynic Content - https://linktr.ee/thecynic  📍 Subscribe to The Cynic - https://thecynic.co/subscribe/  🗞 Subscribe to our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/TheCynic  📲 Follow us on social media –  Twitter - @90MinuteCynic Instagram -  @90minutecynicBlueSky - @90minutecynicAt thecynic.co you can sign up for all of our extra Celtic FC content.We are producing on average, 32 podcasts per month and for a monthly fee you can get access to these, as well as our huge back catalogue of over 2,200 podcasts. We have a reaction podcast for EVERY Celtic game. We have news shows, tactics and stats breakdowns, fun features and we extensively cover Celtic FC Women.

Hello and Welcome to the Cynic weekly.   Due to unforeseen last-minute change of circumstances, we are unable to record and release an episode of the Cynic Weekly as we would normally do on the Wednesday of a Europa League game.   However, we have decided to release This weeks episode of The Agenda, which we recorded on Monday and records at midday every Monday as part of the Cynic podcast subscription service.Welcome to The Agenda – Setting the scene for your week in the world of The Cynic and Celtic.We break down The Cynic schedule for the upcoming week and what you can expect.Gall is joined by Kieran and Lorenzo as they bring you up to date with all the goings on at Celtic.We discuss the performance in the Scottish Cup and our expectations for our Europa League tie in Italy. We also discuss the failings at boardroom level of the club.We cover all of the recent transfer news including Maswanhise, Wind and Lawrence before discussing the game against Hearts and what that could mean for the rest of the season.📻 All Links to The Cynic Content - https://linktr.ee/thecynic  📍 Subscribe to The Cynic - https://thecynic.co/subscribe/  🗞 Subscribe to our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/TheCynic  📲 Follow us on social media –  Twitter - @90MinuteCynic Instagram -  @90minutecynicBlueSky - @90minutecynicAt thecynic.co you can sign up for all of our extra Celtic FC content.We are producing on average, 32 podcasts per month and for a monthly fee you can get access to these, as well as our huge back catalogue of over 2,200 podcasts. We have a reaction podcast for EVERY Celtic game. We have news shows, tactics and stats breakdowns, fun features and we extensively cover Celtic FC Women.