Kazakhstan Football News

Wales return to World Cup qualifying action in Kazakhstan on Thursday.

Prediction: Belgium to win 2-0 Best Odds: 19/4 Bookmaker: Zetbet Belgium and Kazakhstan will lock horns with each other in the 2026 FIFA World Cup...

A major update has emerged on the Nico Raskin transfer situation, with the midfielder set to stay at Ibrox beyond the end of the transfer window. ...

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CRAIG BELLAMY reckons Aaron Ramsey can be a secret weapon if Wales qualify for the World Cup. The Dragons captain, 34, joined Mexican side Pumas...

Prediction: Wales to win 1-0 Best Odds: 4/1 Bookmaker: Zetbet Kazakhstan and Wales will lock each other in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification...

Celtic are preparing for Sunday’s Glasgow Derby against Rangers at Ibrox. Brendan Rodgers’ side will be looking to bounce back from their...

On Sunday, the first Old Firm derby of the season kicks off at Ibrox as Rangers and Celtic face off, both eager to recover from disappointing...

Celtic were left red-faced after losing on penalties to Kazakh minnows Kairat in their Champions League play-off

CELTIC daft Rod Stewart says there’s no chance he’s going to Ibrox to watch the Old Firm as he’ll ‘get his throat slit’. The rocker joked during...

Simkin, Phillips and Mubama called up to England under-21s squad Young Lions begin defence of European Championship title next month They face...

ARSENAL have learned their Champions League opponents. For their league phase opponents from pot one, Arsenal will host Harry Kane’s Bayern Munich,...

CHELSEA will be awarded a one-of-a-kind award in the build-up to the Champions League draw for ‘winning it all’. Of course, they will receive that...

The 86-times capped midfielder has not played international football since September 2024.

The 86-times capped midfielder has not played international football since September 2024.

The Wales boss has made a couple of interesting calls ahead of the games with Kazakhstan and Canada

A TRIO of Wrexham players are in Craig Bellamy's Wales squad for a crucial World Cup qualifier.

Craig Bellamy has announced his latest squad for the upcoming games with Kazakhstan and Canada

The 34-year-old made his debut for Mexican club Pumas UNAM on Saturday after a five-month injury lay-off.

Celtic skipper Callum McGregor has admitted that the side’s need for reinforcements is even more evident after their shock Champions League exit...

Sunday's Old Firm derby will see two Europa League teams meet. If Celtic have deep regrets over misfires in Kazakhstan, Rangers suffered a night of...

Rangers capped off two days of utter humiliation for Scottish sides in Europe with a shocking 6-0 defeat to Club Brugge. The result, which was 9-1...

Celtic midfielder Callum McGregor has sent a transfer plea to the club’s hierarchy after their Champions League exit. The Hoops were humbled in...

Celtic were knocked out of the Champions League on Tuesday by Kairat, a Kazakh team who many won't have heard of before this week. So, just how big...

NOTTINGHAM FOREST’s plot to replace Nuno Espirito Santo with Brendan Rodgers has received a major boost. SunSport exclusively revealed on Saturday...

NEWCASTLE have received an unexpected windfall after Celtic were knocked out of the Champions League. The Magpies have had few positives in the...

Celtic’s humiliation last night in Kazakhstan is one of the most ..... The post Meltdown as Celtic secure the worst European result in SPL history...

THE Champions League draw has been simulated, and Arsenal could be handed a nightmare The actual draw for Europe’s premier football competition is...

Wales have prepared for their marathon World Cup qualifying trip to Kazakhstan by involving Craig Bellamy's squad in “challenging” logistical...

Celtic fans are seething at the club’s embarrassing Champions League play-off penalty shootout exit to Kazakhstani side Kairat on Tuesday evening....

Celtic returned from Kazakhstan today carrying the pain of their Champions League disaster at the hands of Kairat but manager Brendan Rodgers, if...

The shock result in Kazakhstan means there could be up to eight domestic fixtures changed for The Hoops

Not only was Celtic’s European exit embarrassing, but it will also leave a huge financial hole. Brendan Rodgers’ side were stunned in Kazakhstan as...

Following Celtic’s defeat to Kairat Almaty on penalties last night, Brendan Rodgers’ side will now play Europa League football this season… Despite...

The talkSPORT pundit ripped into Brendan Rodgers and his side after the penalty shocker in Kazakhstan

Celtic’s Calamity in Almaty –  Brendan Rodgers spoke to the media after his side were beaten by Kairat on penalties in the Champions League playoff...

Celtic failed to strengthen over the summer led to a shock penalty shoot-out defeat to Kairat Almaty from Kazakhstan

Former Celtic defender and current Partick Thistle manager Mark Wilson has laid bare the gulf between Celtic’s European highs last season and the...

The Hoops' crashed out of Europe's elite competition with a 3-2 penalty shoot-out defeat in Kazakhstan

Celtic's failure to strengthen their attacking options came back to haunt them as they missed out on the Champions League following a goalless 210...

Temirlan Anarbekov saved three penalties to clinch a 3-2 shootout win for Kairat after a 0-0 draw with Celtic, sending them into the Champions...

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — The Champions League is coming to Kazakhstan for just the second time, and newcomers from Norway and Cyprus also advanced...

Celtic's failure to strengthen their attacking options came back to haunt them as they missed out on the Champions League following a goalless 210...

Celtic’s Champions League aspirations came to an end in Kazakhstan tonight (Tuesday) following a penalty shoot-out defeat to FC Kairat. After both...

Brendan Rodgers' Celtic suffered an embarrassing exit from the Champions League play-off round after they went down in penalties against Kazakh...

Celtic fans are venting their frustrations at manager Brendan Rodgers and the board after their humiliating defeat to Kazakhstan side Kairat Almaty...

Brendan Rodgers' men dropped into UEFA's second tier competition after a painful penalty shoot-out defeat to Kairat Almaty in Kazakhstan

Celtic were dumped out of the Champions League by Kairat Almaty after fans were forced to travel half way across the globe.

Celtic have suffered a shock defeat in the Champions League with a play-off round exit to FC Kairat. After 0-0 draws in both legs, the Kazakh side...

Brendan Rodgers has admitted Celtic's Champions League exit is a significant setback and described the club's failure to reach the league phase as...

Celtic were dumped out of the Champions League by Kairat Almaty after a 0-0 draw in Kazakhstan, with the Hoops missing three penalties in the...

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — Champions League soccer is coming to Kazakhstan for just the second time. Kairat Almaty goalkeeper Temirlan…

Celtic's Champions League hopes were extinguished in Kazakhstan as Brendan Rodgers' side fell to a penalty shootout defeat against Kairat Almaty...

Beyond midnight, many miles beyond the borders of Europe, a rookie goalkeeper by the name of Temirlan Anarbekov wrote his name into Celtic infamy,...

Celtic have crashed out of the Champions League after they were stunned by European minnows Kairat on penalties following their 3,000 mile journey...

UEFA Champions League play-offTuesday, August 26, 2025Central Stadium, Almaty FC KAIRAT…0 CELTIC…0 FC Kairat win 3-2 on penalties Celtic were...

CELTIC paid the penalty. For failing to turn up over two play-off legs against a bang average team from Kazakhstan. Shutterstock EditorialBenjamin...

Marks out of ten for the Celtic players involved in their dramatic Champions League play-off second leg in Kazakhstan

Celtic are in action tonight (Tuesday) in Kazakhstan, looking for the victory that will book their place in the league phase of the UEFA Champions...

Celtic face a tough task after a slog of a journey to eastern Kazakhstan.

Celtic face their Champions League destiny in Kazakhstan as they prepare for a crucial second leg against Kairat Almaty at the Ortalyq Stadium on...

Kairat stand between the Scottish champions and another season in European football's elite competition.

Celtic visited the Central Stadium in Almaty last night to go through their final prep ahead of tonight’s UEFA Champions League qualifier against...

Brendan Rodgers will be hoping his Celtic players do the talking on the pitch in Kazakhstan. It’s plain for everyone to see what and how...

Kairat Almaty boss Rafael Urazbakhtin has cautioned Celtic against underestimating his side ahead of the Hoops’ pivotal Champions League playoff...

Jeff Stelling has delivered his verdict on how long Brendan Rodgers is likely to spend in his second spell in Glasgow as the Hoops face a...

Maurizio Mariani will take charge of tonight’s Champions League playoff second leg between Kairat Almaty and Celtic… The Italian referee is set to...

A host of EFL Cup action is the mainstay on Tuesday evening as the Premier League clubs join in the mix, with the all top-flight clash between...

Celtic have it all to do in Kazakhstan on Tuesday. Brendan Rodgers’ side could only manage a 0-0 draw with Kairat in the first leg of their...

Brendan Rodgers and Liam Scales spoke to the traveling Scottish media and local Kazakh press yesterday afternoon ahead of tonight’s Champions...

The Irishman's contract runs out next summer as he and his players face a defining night in Kazakhstan

We have a busy midweek of football coming up, with European qualifiers and the EFL Cup second round taking place. We have previewed five of the...

Celtic travel to Kazakhstan to face FC Karait in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League play-off this evening at 5.45pm (Celtic Park...

The defender is hoping for a blockbuster display from the Hoops rather than being left investigating a Champions League crime scene

Excuses won’t wash in Kazakhstan, warns Celtic boss

Rodgers concedes difficulty of warm Kazakhstan temperature but team must perform ‘and that's all we're focused on'

Brendan Rodgers knows Celtic cannot afford to be fearful of failure in their Champions League play-off decider against Kairat Almaty, warning that...

The tension is building as we prepare for a monumental night in Europe! Our Bhoys are back in Champions League play-off action this Tuesday, August...

The Scottish champions made the 3,500-mile journey to Kazakhstan ahead of Tuesday’s play-off second leg.

Celtic arrived in Kazakhstan last night ahead of Tuesday night’s UEFA Champions League play-off decider against FC Kairat, with the tie locked at...

Celtic will look to confirm their place in the Champions League group stage when they travel to Kazakhstan for the second leg of their...

Brendan Rodgers has made it clear that there will be no excuses from his Celtic side as they prepare for Tuesday night's Champions League qualifier...

There’s been a pretty quick turnaround for Celtic this week as less than 24 hours after Saturday’s 3-0 win over Livingston, the team were on their...

Chelsea-bound Kazakh forward Dastan Satpaev has claimed that he wants to battle it out with Lamine Yamal in the years to come.

The Irishman is preparing his side in testing conditions in Kazakhstan with the tie on a knife-edge

The pressure is on Brendan Rodgers and Celtic on Tuesday when the Scottish giants take on Kairat. Celtic were the heavy favourites to win the...

The Hoops boss spoke to the media ahead of Tuesday's winner-takes-all Champions League showdown in Kazakhstan

DASTAN Satpaev is a name you may not have heard of yet, but it soon could be one you won’t be able to forget. The 17-year-old wears the number nine...

Here is the latest team news ahead of Kairat Almaty v Celtic in the Champions League playoff second leg in Kazakhstan on Tuesday.