Rangers weigh McCausland interest, cool on Piroe
FC Thun, newly crowned Swiss champions and Champions League qualifiers, want Ross McCausland. The winger returns from Aris Limassol, has 1 year left at Rangers and other options in Europe and MLS.
Hotline callers trade jibes over Rangers’ prospects and Ibrox trophies, with Celtic fans mocking ‘Rangers are coming’ claims while domestic bickering continues alongside Scotland World Cup chat.
A 47-year-old former youth coach, Marc Spence, appeared in court charged with assault and breach of the peace after the Rangers vs Celtic Scottish Cup tie at Ibrox. He made no plea and was bailed.
Rangers hope to re-sign loanee Mikey Moore as Tottenham pursue £60m Savinho for the left wing, which could block Moore’s pathway and prompt another loan. Spurs will assess loanees this summer.
Rangers, already boosted by Lawrence Shankland, are pushing to sign an English star likened to Elliot Watt to strengthen Rohl’s squad. (No further details given).
Rangers have offered Bailey Rice a new deal amid interest from West Ham, Ajax and Schalke. With Rohl unable to guarantee minutes and midfield competition strong, the 19-year-old may seek an exit.
Ex-Rangers captain James Tavernier, now a free agent, liked Kieran Trippier’s Wolves announcement. With Trippier signed, Wolves’ need at right-back is unclear, leaving Tavernier’s next move open.
Ex-Rangers youngster Robbie Fraser recalls trialist Yan Diomande starring in a B team game before moving abroad. Now at RB Leipzig and linked to Liverpool for £100m, he is the one that got away.
Rangers interest in Leeds striker Joel Piroe has cooled, with minutes not guaranteed after signing Lawrence Shankland and Ryan Naderi and with Youssef Chermiti ahead. Birmingham, Middlesbrough and Stoke lurk.
