Peter Grant explains why he thinks Celtic should keep Martin O’Neill until the end of the year

Peter Grant explains why he thinks Celtic should keep Martin O’Neill until the end of the year

9:15 AM Nov 13, 2025: Peter Grant has told Celtic that they could be better off by sticking with Martin O’Neill until the end of the year. O’Neill has been...

Martin O'Neill until the New Year is the sensible option

To me, the sensible thing would be leaving Martin O’Neill and Shaun Maloney in charge until the New Year, then appoint the new manager to start after the Glasgow Derby on 2 January 2026.  Give him a month shadowing the two interims and possibly sizing up Maloney as an invaluable assistant for when he takes the reins…Shaun Maloney and Martin O’Neill at Celtic Park on October 28, 2025 (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)It looks like the hunt f…