Rangers face Celtic ticket terms as exits and targets emerge
Barry Ferguson calls Rangers’ trip to Tynecastle ‘do-or-die’, saying a win over Hearts on 4 May could swing Premiership momentum after February’s 4-2 Ibrox win featuring Youssef Chermiti’s hat-trick.
SPFL rule Rangers can receive 5% away allocation at Celtic Park only if they accept Celtic’s condition barring Union Bears, citing safety and recent disorder. Rangers must agree terms to get tickets.
Nottingham Forest, Aston Villa and Crystal Palace pursue Rangers’ 19-year-old Bailey Rice, while separate Celtic injury updates reported.
Lyall Cameron joined Rangers on a free, signed until 2029 on about £6,000 per week, then loaned to Aberdeen for minutes. His Ibrox future may hinge on midfield competition.
Rangers and Middlesbrough eye Leeds striker Joel Piroe. Wage estimates suggest Rangers can afford him and offer Europe, though Boro could compete financially.
Nico Raskin says Rangers aim to win the title for departing captain James Tavernier and backs a testimonial, praising his leadership as they target four wins starting at Hearts.
Crystal Palace open talks with a Rangers player’s representatives, with an Ibrox exit described as ‘inevitable’. No name or fee disclosed.
Willie Collum says the foul on Djeidi Gassama by Lukas Fadinger was outside the box, with contact to the calf, so Rangers rightly got a free-kick after VAR backed Kevin Clancy’s decision.
Rangers may rethink a permanent move for Wolves loanee Nasser Djiga after poor form, including the Motherwell defeat, with a £10m fee mooted and John Souttar tipped to start at Hearts.
Rangers boosted in pursuit of Liverpool youngster Luca Stephenson, who is ‘ready’ to leave at season’s end.
