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“Means Nothing” – Celtic Hero Blasts Oasis Gig on Lisbon Lions Anniversary

Frank McAvennie has criticised Celtic over Oasis playing at Celtic Park on May 25, 2027, the 60th anniversary of the Lisbon Lions’ European Cup triumph. The former Hoops striker believes the club should have kept that particular night free and…

Published: Monday, 28 September 2026 at 6:14 PM
“Means Nothing” – Celtic Hero Blasts Oasis Gig on Lisbon Lions Anniversary
Key Things to Know
  • Frank McAvennie criticized Celtic for hosting an Oasis concert on the 60th anniversary of the European Cup win.
  • Oasis is scheduled to perform five sold-out concerts at Celtic Park in late May.
  • Celtic famously became the first British team to win the European Cup on May 25, 1967.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Celtic striker Frank McAvennie voiced frustration over Oasis scheduling a concert at Celtic Park on May 25, which coincides with the 60th anniversary of the club's 1967 European Cup triumph. Speaking on the Let Me Be Frank Podcast, McAvennie argued that Celtic should have kept that specific date free to honor the Lisbon Lions instead of hosting a gig.

Oasis is scheduled to stage five sold-out shows at Celtic Park on May 21, 23, 25, 28, and 29. The article notes that Celtic still has ample time to plan tributes, separate celebrations, or special content involving surviving members and families of the historic squad.

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