The Commissioning Editor of Edinburgh Sports Publishing Ltd. leaned across the table at the earnest young wannabee author and said “Yes, I’ve got to hand it to you, Douglas, you have style.

Mike Maher recalls watching Ronnie Simpson, Celtic’s greatest ever goalkeeper, who passed away on this day in 2004. Before Mike takes over Ronnie Simpson’s playing days and what he achieved in ...

John McNamee played for Celtic just before the Jock Stein era at the club. The defender made 44 appearances and later turned ...

Former Celtic goalkeeper Ronnie Simpson has died at the age of 73 after suffering a heart attack. The ex-Queen's Park player kept goal for the Hoops in the historic 1967 European Cup final win over ...

Billy McNeill, captain of the Lisbon Lions, has led the tributes to his former Celtic team-mate Ronnie Simpson. The one-time Hoops and Newcastle goalkeeper has died at the age of 73 after a heart ...

Big names from the world of football joined together for the funeral of Ronnie Simpson, one of Celtic's famous "Lisbon Lions". Players, managers and pundits past and present said their goodbyes to the ...

Celtic FC; Celtic legend Ronnie Simpson's 1966 League Cup medal sells for £2,000 at auction The gong was handed to the goalkeeper following the club’s 1-0 win over Rangers on October 29, 1966.

Celtic’s goalkeeper Ronnie Simpson had to make a string of decisive saves from Stanislav Strunc, who had scored Dukla’s equaliser in Glasgow, but he and Billy McNeill were impenetrable.

RONNIE SIMPSON was the famous goalkeeper in Celtic’s European Cup triumph in 1967. Born on 11 October 1930, the keeper was called “Faither” by his fellow Lions – as he was t… ...

TRIBUTES were paid yesterday to Ronnie Simpson, the Lisbon Lion and former Scotland goalkeeper, who has died of a heart attack. The man who kept goal for Celtic when they became the first British ...

Ronnie Simpson, the former Celtic and Scotland goalkeeper, has died at the age of 73 after suffering a heart attack. He played his first full senior game, for Queens Park, at the age of 14 in a ...