Rangers awards boost, belief after Motherwell setback
Motherwell’s Elijah Just, linked with Rangers and Celtic, says he is flattered but has told his agent to keep talks away while he targets a European push and the World Cup after a standout debut season.
Club 1872 to rebrand and simplify sign-ups after transferring £220,000 to Rangers heritage projects, with another £220,000 earmarked for the £16m share issue. Talks continue with Cavenagh and Gillespie.
Ally McCoist wins a planning dispute as Renfrewshire Council reject a neighbour’s bid to remove a 90ft garden tree at his Bridge of Weir home.
Opinion backs Connor Barron to return as holding midfielder to stabilise Rangers after the 3-2 Motherwell defeat, potentially replacing Tochi Chukwuani and freeing Mohamed Diomande and Nicolas Raskin.
Rangers-linked Youssef Chermiti netted his 12th of the season in the 3-2 defeat to Motherwell at Ibrox, with a summer exit touted.
QPR fancy beating Rangers and Celtic to Sheffield Wednesday keeper Pierce Charles, with their fan pundit calling Loftus Road an attractive club as multiple sides circle the 20-year-old.
Alex McLeish urges Rangers to keep believing, citing 2005 Helicopter Sunday. He calls for a high-tempo approach at Hearts and insists wins over Hearts and Celtic can revive Danny Rohl’s challenge.
Piece hails a Rangers player’s soaring value and Steven Davis 2.0 impact, set against the 3-2 Ibrox loss to Motherwell that left Rangers four points off top.
Club TV’s Tom Miller tips departing captain James Tavernier for a Saudi move, saying he deserves a payday, with Barry Ferguson backing him to excel. Panathinaikos and Turkiye also mentioned as options.
Former Rangers winger Glenn Middleton has been made available for transfer by Doncaster despite 46 appearances this season, with one goal and six assists.
Academy teen Luca Rankin signs first pro deal to 2029 as Rangers fend off English interest. The Scotland U15 and B team defender-midfielder is tipped to push for Danny Rohl’s squad next season.
Hearts’ Cammy Devlin says his Rangers-supporting girlfriend’s dad branded him a dirty b******. The midfielder is racing fitness to face Rangers in Monday’s Tynecastle clash.
Journalist Scott McDermott expects Danny Rohl to stay, but says finishing third behind Hearts and Celtic would increase pressure. Rangers visit Hearts then Celtic in pivotal away fixtures.
Mark Clattenburg says Rangers were unlucky as a foul on Djeidi Gassama began inside the box and should have been a penalty. Dermot Gallagher backs referee Kevin Clancy. Motherwell won 3-2.
Lewis Ferguson, long linked to Rangers, says the Premier League is his dream amid Bologna exit talk, with Barry Ferguson admitting a move to Ibrox has long since sailed.
Rangers are in talks for Koffi Kouao after the Metz full-back confirmed his exit. The 27-year-old Ivorian, with 113 Metz games, is out of contract and viewed as depth as Tavernier departs.
Burnley open talks with ex-Rangers manager Steven Gerrard over replacing Scott Parker following relegation to the Championship.
Emmanuel Fernandez wins Rangers’ Player of the Year after six goals in 29 games. The defender vows to fight on after the 3-2 Ibrox loss to Motherwell, saying there are four games left and ‘everything to play for’.
Hearts vs Rangers at Tynecastle on Monday, 4 May, 5.30pm kick-off. Live on Sky Sports Football from 5.15pm, with streaming via Sky Go or Now TV.
