Former Celtic captain Billy McNeill has died at the age of 79, his family have announced. McNeill, who played for Celtic his whole career, was captain of the famous ‘Lisbon Lions’ side who won the ...

Former Celtic captain and assistant manager Murdo MacLeod, who played under Billy McNeill in his first stint as a Celtic manager, tells BBC 5 live: "Every Celtic fan will be hurting just now." He adds ...

(Reuters) - Former Celtic captain Billy McNeill, who helped the Scottish giants win the European Cup in 1967, has died at the age of 79, the club said on Tuesday. Fondly known as 'Cesar', McNeill ...

Billy McNeill is arguably the greatest defender ever to play in Scotland – and even self professed 'Rangers man' Steve Nicol admits he can't argue with that. 'Cesar' was the captain of the Celtic ...

Billy McNeill walked off the Hampden pitch having just led the Bhoys to their latest Scottish Cup triumph. It was the final time he would do this whilst wearing the green-and-white Hoops. This was the ...

The family of former Celtic manager and player Billy McNeill have confirmed he has dementia. The 76-year-old led the team which won the European Cup in 1967. His wife Liz explained: "His concentration ...

Billy McNeill arrived back at Celtic Park in summer 1978 via Aberdeen for whom he had had a successful season (something perhaps for which he is not given enough credit). The shoes that he had to fill ...