O'Neill considers Celtic future amid three consecutive defeats
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 5:45 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

After suffering three consecutive defeats, including two to arch-rivals Rangers, Celtic manager Martin O'Neill stated he will reflect on his position during the international break. He acknowledged the pressure after a home loss to Ferencvaros and suggested it might be time for him to step back at 74 years old. O'Neill plans discussions with the board following a disappointing spell for the team, which has seen diminished performances after a recent strong start to the season. Questions surround the quality of this summer's player recruitment as well.
- •Celtic lost to Rangers twice in one week.
- •O'Neill expresses uncertainty about continuing as manager.
- •The team has struggled after a strong start to the season.
- •Concerns arise regarding summer recruitment quality.
- •O'Neill looks to discuss future with club officials.
- 5:45 PMYahoo Sports — Martin O’Neill to reflect on his future during international break
- 5:13 PMBBC Sport — 'It might be time to wrap it up' - O'Neill ponders Celtic future after defeat
"After today’s painful Glasgow Derby defeat, the club’s third consecutive defeat and second to our bitter rivals in a week, Martin O’Neill has revealed that he will take stock on his future…Jam...
"Martin O'Neill says he will use the international break to reflect on his position after Celtic suffer three consecutive defeats in big games.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 20, 2026, 5:45 PMMartin O’Neill to reflect on his future during international break
After today’s painful Glasgow Derby defeat, the club’s third consecutive defeat and second to our bitter rivals in a week, Martin O’Neill has revealed that he will take stock on his future…Jam...
- BBC SportSep 20, 2026, 5:13 PM'It might be time to wrap it up' - O'Neill ponders Celtic future after defeat
Martin O'Neill says he will use the international break to reflect on his position after Celtic suffer three consecutive defeats in big games.
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