Reports that Liam Scales has been suspended indefinitely for a “positive test” are false.This headline appears to be clickbait or misinformation likely designed to look like a breaking news story. The actual facts regarding Liam Scales’ status as of May 2026 are:No “Indefinite” Ban: There are no official reports from Celtic FC or football authorities like UEFA or the SFA regarding a drug-related suspension or an indefinite ban.Active Player: Scales remains a key part of the Celtic squad and recently featured for the Republic of Ireland national team.Recent Contract Extension: Just weeks ago, in April 2026, Liam Scales signed a new long-term contract with Celtic that keeps him at the club until 2030.Source of Confusion: The “suspension” mentioned in recent real news refers to a standard one-match ban for yellow card accumulation. He missed the Scottish Cup semi-final against St Mirren in mid-April 2026 for this reason, but he returned to the squad immediately after.Current Status SummaryPosition: Centre-back / Left-backContract: Valid until Summer 2030Latest Activity: Played for Ireland in April/May 2026 and continues to be a regular starter for Celtic
