The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
CELTIC star Darren O'Dea was taken away in handcuffs after a late-night street brawl after he and teammates Scott Brown and Aiden McGeady were abused by drunken thugs.
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 08/23/2008
The Celtic manager wants Dutch coach Beenhakker to give him the full story over Boruc's ban from international football after breaking curfew and going on a bender in Ukraine.Strachan laid down the law to Scott Brown, Aiden McGeady and Darren O'Dea after they were caught up in a fight outside a Glasgow nightclub following the Hoops' opening day win over St Mirren.And he is planning a similar...
Sniffing The Touchline (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
The Scottish Premier League started this past weekend, and with it came the inevitable first fight between players and fans of the season. Out celebrating their win over local rivals St. Mirren, Celtic stars Darren O'Dea, Aiden McGeady and Scott Brown found themselves in a spot of bother outside the trendy Bamboo club in Glasgow city centre. Irish defender Darren O’Dea was taken away...
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
... called Viorel Moldovan at Coventry for £3.5m and he couldn't get a game ahead of Dion Dublin and Darren Huckerby.“It is very surprising to me that Gary Caldwell is not everyone's favourite because he was our best player from last March when the real pressure was on. There is no doubt about that.“You need four centre-halves and he's been on the radar for a wee while. One big thing is getting...
The Arm Chair Blogger (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
According to BBC News two Celtic players have been involved in an incident at a Glasgow pub. Celtic and Scotland midfielder Scott Brown was assaulted outside the Bamboo club in the city centre at about 2.30am on Monday morning. Defender Darren O’Dea, 21, was arrested in connection with the incident. He was issued with a Fixed Penalty Notice for breach of the peace and released. Another two...
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
DARREN O'Dea, the Celtic defender, has been fined after a disturbance outside a nightclub in the early hours of yesterday morning.
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
DARREN O'Dea, the Celtic defender, has been fined after a disturbance outside a nightclub in the early hours of yesterday morning.
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
The Parkhead side started with an unusually youthful pairing of Scott Cuthbert and Darren O'Dea at the centre of defence last night, with 20-year-old Paul McGowan in midfield.Fellow youngsters Paul Caddis and Mark Millar came on in the second half, and McGowan's late equaliser – after Martin Petrov had given the visitors the lead with a fine goal nine minutes after the break – was more than...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
... St Mirren on Sunday.The occasion, however, would hold much significance for central defenders Darren O'Dea and Scott Cuthbert and striker McGowan, all youngsters trying to promote their candidature for regular consideration for the first team. As for Thomas Gravesen and Derek Riordan – unless as a come-on to prospective shoppers – their inclusion would probably mystify the majority, both...
The Herald (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
... yet thrive with a steady hand beside him.A glance at the Rangers reserve roster shows no sign of a Darren O'Dea or a Stephen McManus ready to make an immediate step up, the likes of Jordan McMillan and Ross Perry full of latent promise but still too raw for the rigours of first-team football at this level.Smith, therefore, will need to look outwith the confines of his squad to fill the Cuellar-shaped...
The Herald (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
Scotland and Celtic midfielder Scott Brown was injured following an alleged minor assault outside a Glasgow nightclub, it emerged last night.Celtic defender Darren O'Dea, who was also alleged to be involved in the disturbance outside the Bamboo nightclub, was issued with a £40 fixed penalty fine for a breach of the peace.A group of Celtic players were known to be at the three-roomed basement...
The Herald (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
... Stephen McManus' stomach injury, picked up against Spurs on Friday night, kept him out, and Darren O'Dea did enough to justify a starting berth against St Mirren.Celtic opened the scoring in the 13th minute when Hartley's looping free kick dropped to the back post for Samaras, who curled a delightful shot across the keeper and into the far corner. Celtic pressed home their superiority a...
The Herald (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
... yet thrive with a steady hand beside him.A glance at the Rangers reserve roster shows no sign of a Darren O'Dea or a Stephen McManus ready to make an immediate step up, the likes of Jordan McMillan and Ross Perry full of latent promise but still too raw for the rigours of first-team football at this level.Smith, therefore, will need to look outwith the confines of his squad to fill the Cuellar-shaped...
BBC Sport (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Defender Darren O'Dea, 21, was arrested in connection with the incident. He was issued with a Fixed Penalty Notice for breach of the peace and released.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Defender Darren O'Dea, 21, was arrested in connection with the incident. He was issued with a Fixed Penalty Notice for breach of the peace and released.
