Rangers turn down Chermiti bid as Europa trip faces weather watch
QPR’s late collapse after Amadou Mbengue’s red card is highlighted in a statistical preview of their Coventry clash.
Nicolas Raskin says Rangers are in the ‘right direction’ under Danny Rohl, hailing a happy dressing room, momentum and his first proper title race.
Kris Boyd urges Rangers to extend James Tavernier’s deal, even on reduced wages, citing his leadership and goals after the captain reached 100 league goals in the 3-0 win over Dundee.
Weather alerts in Porto include rain and an orange ‘coastal event’ warning ahead of Rangers’ Europa League tie at Estadio do Dragao. Match impact unclear.
Preview tips Porto to beat Rangers in the Europa League league phase, expecting the hosts to cruise to a straightforward win. Livescore
Rangers concede recruitment errors after a £20m spend under Russell Martin and Kevin Thelwell. Board vow a redefined, collective process, stressing ‘weight of the shirt’ and resilience after poor start.
Belgian referee Jasper Vergoote will officiate Porto vs Rangers, with Jan Boterberg on VAR. Matthew MacDermid takes Hibs vs Rangers, his third Gers match this season, with Steven McLean on VAR.
Rangers turn down €15m Fenerbahce bid for Youssef Chermiti. The 21-year-old, signed for £8m from Everton, has 4 goals in 14 starts including an Old Firm brace. Rohl cites illness for Dundee absence.
Gordon Strachan praises Danny Rohl and says players will decide the title. He notes Celtic lack ‘wonder goals’ and stresses set plays, mistakes and big moments as crucial in the race with Rangers and Hearts.
Norwich revive a loan move for Rabbi Matondo, with Philippe Clement seeking a reunion. The 15-cap Wales winger previously stayed at Rangers under Clement before a Hannover 96 loan.
Rangers explain Jim Gillespie’s CEO appointment, citing his people-focused leadership, SFA/SPFL engagement, organisational change at Kibble, and strong understanding of the club and West of Scotland.
Hotline debate rages over Auston Trusty’s red card at Hearts, with Celtic and Rangers fans clashing over VAR, referees and the title race.
Three clubs are in talks to sign Joe Rothwell, with Rangers preferring a permanent deal. The midfielder has featured sparingly since joining and could leave before the window shuts.
Hansa Rostock place a ‘gag order’ on Rangers target Ryan Naderi amid talks after a £2.6m bid. Monaco’s £10m loan-to-buy for Djeidi Gassama rejected, with a Sheffield Wednesday sell-on due. Danilo exit likely.
Porto coach Francesco Farioli says he twice came close to the Rangers job, praises Danny Rohl’s ‘fantastic’ impact and eight-game winning run, and vows not to underestimate Rangers before their Europa tie.
