Scottish Football Podcast - Celtic's Collapse: Manager Problem or Club Problem? - BBC Sounds

Radio Scotland , · 22 Sep 2026 , · 26 mins

Three defeats in a row, two derby losses and growing uncertainty around Martin O'Neill. So where has it gone wrong for Celtic? Is the manager running out of answers, or are recruitment failures and structural problems at the club now impossible to ignore? Andy Burke is joined by Tino Callaghan and Stephen McGowan to assess Celtic's dramatic downturn in form, question the summer transfer business, and debate whether O'Neill can still turn things around. And after comments suggesting serious soul-searching ahead, could the Celtic manager be considering his future? 00:02:14 — Crisis at Celtic: More Than Just the Manager? 00:03:21 — From Flying Start to Sudden Collapse 00:05:51 — The Martin O'Neill Effect Wearing Off? 00:10:15 — Have Celtic's New Signings Delivered? 00:13:16 — Recruitment, Structure and Who Takes Responsibility? 00:19:05 — Will Martin O'Neill Walk Away?