Daizen Maeda thought he had dragged Celtic level in their defeat to Hibernian but VAR controversially chopped the goal off.

VAR intervened after a "reckless" challenge by Hibernian defender Rocky Bashiri on Celtic defender Jeffrey Schlupp.

The first half of the new Champions League knockout stage playoffs is in the books. These are the main takeaways from Wednesday's matches.

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Daizen Maeda in a Scottish Premiership match against Motherwell at Fir Park Stadium, Motherwell, Scotland on February 2, 2025 / Mandatory Credit: Alex Todd Daizen Maeda was handed the role of a ...

Daizen Maeda has become one of ... he told Celtic TV. With 22 goals already to his name, Maeda is edging closer to a 30-goal season but insists the team’s success remains the priority.

Callum McGregor gave his take on the potential foul on Daizen Maeda in the build-up to Bayern Munich's goal that knocked Celtic out of the Champions League. Celtic forward Daizen Maeda stands on ...

Daizen Maeda will be available to play in Celtic's Champions League clash with Bayern Munich on Wednesday night after having his suspension reduced. Celtic appealed UEFA's two-game ban after the ...

Daizen Maeda has eclipsed Nicolas Kuhn as Celtic's best player this season as one leading pundit admitted he would be 'absolutely shocked' if teams aren't sniffing around the attacker. He told Go ...

Daizen Maeda, meanwhile, has 12 assists and 31 goals under Brendan in almost the same timeframe, emphasising that he has become more clinical in front of goal under the Irishman’s guidance.

Daizen Maeda has been given the all clear to face Bayern Munich on Wednesday after Celtic successfully appealed his two-match ban - with the suspension reduced to one game. Brendan Rodgers had ...

Daizen Maeda has become one of Celtic's standout performers ... that the team creates the chances for me to score.” he told Celtic TV. With 22 goals already to his name, Maeda is edging closer to a 30 ...