Brendan Rodgers has told Celtic fans he has no idea if club directors will pay any attention to their chants of ‘Sack The Board’ or his continued demands for new players. And he made a point of stating that it’s managers such as himself who get the ...

Brendan Rodgers heard the Celtic board come under fire from fans after his fears were founded with a goalless draw against Kairat Almaty in the first leg of the Champions League play-off. Much of the build-up to the game at Parkhead was centred on if and when Rodgers would further bolster his squad for the European campaign,

The Celtic fans vented their anger at the Parkhead decision-makers after a sluggish transfer window going into the £40million shoot-out - with chants of 'sack the board' heard ringing out from the stands.

Brendan Rodgers issued a telling response as he was quizzed on 'sack the board' chants after Celtic's 0-0 draw against Kairat Almaty. Supporters inside Celtic Park vented their fury at the board over the lack of transfer activity this summer at full-time.

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers: "We're disappointed with the result and first-half performance. We didn't start with the intent and mentality we wanted to. We were quite passive. "We weren't moving as a team as we would like. The second half was better, we started well, but couldn't find the breakthrough in the final third of the pitch.

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Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers tonight admitted that he had foreseen difficulties arising in his side's Champions League play-off games.

Brendan Rodgers has told Celtic fans he has no idea if club directors will pay any attention to their chants of ‘Sack The Board’ or his continued demands for new players. And he made a point of stating that it’s managers such as himself who get the ...