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Chris Sutton says what he ‘didn’t like’ about Martin O’Neill comments on poor Celtic form

Chris Sutton has taken issue with Martin O’Neill’s comments about his Celtic squad after defeat to Falkirk. The Hoops pundit has been critical of the…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 12:30 PM
Chris Sutton says what he ‘didn’t like’ about Martin O’Neill comments on poor Celtic form
Key Things to Know
  • Chris Sutton criticized Martin O'Neill's media comments and defense of squad rotation following Celtic's loss to Falkirk.
  • Celtic has won only three of their last ten matches across all competitions.
  • Sutton argued that Celtic currently lacks a clear first XI and faces issues across multiple positions.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Pundit Chris Sutton expressed his frustration with Martin O'Neill's post-match comments regarding squad rotation following Celtic's defeat to Falkirk. Speaking with Kris Boyd on The Warm-Up, Sutton criticized O'Neill for using Celtic's schedule of two games a week as a defense during media interviews, amid a poor run of only three wins in ten matches.

Sutton highlighted that Celtic currently lacks a clear starting lineup, pointing out issues that he believes must be addressed during the January transfer window. He argued that supporters want a coherent forward-looking plan and questioned whether O'Neill should have departed after the previous season.

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