Celtic have "some more" players to recruit, says manager Brendan Rodgers as the new season nears. New striker Shin Yamada was introduced to the support before the Scottish champions beat Newcastle United 4-0 in Saturday's friendly.

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers praised Newcastle United’s ‘incredible’ support at Celtic Park on Saturday afternoon.

Celtic put Newcastle United to the sword at Celtic Park today, winning 4-0 to lift the inaugural adidas Trophy. Brendan Rodgers' side started the match well and had a big chance with 13 minutes gone when Yang fired a ball into the box from the right wing which reached Engels, but he mistimed his shot and it was bundled behind for a Celtic corner.

Arne Engels opened the scoring with a 28th-minute penalty before Johnny Kenny doubled Celtic's lead, latching onto a long ball that was misjudged by Pope, presenting a clear path through to an open go

In front of 10,000 away fans in Celtic Park, the Magpies were 2-0 down at half-time before Eddie Howe introduced new signing Anthony Elanga for his first appearance as one of nine half-time changes.

Celtic Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of Shin Yamada, who has joined the club on a four-year deal from Japanese J League side, Kawasaki Frontale, subject to international

Newcastle United began their preseason campaign with a 4-0 defeat to Celtic, as Kieran Tierney made his long-awaited return at Celtic Park.

Celtic have had plenty of loan decisions to make this summer, one of which has seemingly been completed, with Luis Palma set to head out again.

Japan striker Shin Yamada has joined Celtic from Kawasaki Frontale on a four-year-deal. The 25-year-old has scored 32 goals in 121 club appearances, featuring prominently in the J-League since 2023.