Rangers welcome £220k Club 1872 boost, Djiga clause claim emerges
Ex-Rangers striker Kyle Lafferty, a Gers fan, praises Derek McInnes and Hearts but says his loyalties stay with Rangers in the title race, preferring Hearts to win only if Gers do not.
Ian Durrant fears Tottenham’s relegation fight may block an extended Rangers loan for 18-year-old Mikey Moore, who has become a key man. Barry Ferguson hails him a ‘difference maker’ as talks await.
Barry Ferguson praises Emmanuel Fernandez’s progress under Danny Rohl, citing stronger basics and form at both ends. The 24-year-old now earns a Nigeria call-up after limited early-season minutes.
Mohamed Salah’s fastest Champions League hat-trick came at Ibrox in 2022 as Liverpool beat Rangers 7-1, a result Virgil van Dijk said was ‘expected’. Salah is set to leave Anfield this summer.
Club 1872 invest £220,000, ring-fenced for Ibrox heritage projects including the Bill Struth Main Stand, Trophy Room, mosaics, digitisation of minute books and new displays, signalling a strengthened relationship.
Hearts boss Derek McInnes lauds his side’s top-six record, noting six points from nine vs Rangers, as they lead the Premiership with seven games left against big-spending ‘heavyweights’ Celtic and Rangers.
James Tavernier, 34, shines in the 4-1 win over Aberdeen and with eight goals, four assists and eight clean sheets this season, is tipped for a short-term Rangers extension despite being out of contract in the summer.
Rangers winger Mohamed Gassama switches allegiance to Mauritania and could debut on 27 March versus Argentina at La Bombonera. He has 49 Gers games with eight goals and four assists.
Kevin Thomson claims Rangers have an £8m buy clause for Wolves loanee Nasser Djiga. The centre-back has impressed alongside Emmanuel Fernandez, but the fee is deemed steep as summer decisions loom.
