Rangers eye French centre-back, AC Milan to make bid for Celtic ace, EPL quartet want Rangers star, Eddie Howe latest as club are keen - Scottish Premiership Rumour Mill

Monday's Scottish football headlines and news. Picture: SNSMonday's Scottish football headlines and news. Picture: SNS
Monday's Scottish football headlines and news. Picture: SNS
It was another action-packed weekend in Scottish football as titles were wrapped up and movement in the relegation zones.

Hearts were crowned champions in the Championship, while both Falkirk and Queen’s Park took a step nearer to promotion. In the Premiership, Aberdeen closed the gap to third-placed Hibs and Hamilton lost some ground in the relegation battle.

Here are all of Monday's main Scottish football headlines and news:

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Glen Kamara is attracting interest from England ahead of the summer transfer window. The Rangers star is set to play a key role in Finland’s Euro 2020 campaign. English quartet Leeds United, Southampton, Burnley and Brighton are all reported to be monitoring the midfielder. (Daily Mail)

Doncaster Rovers could look to Dundee United boss Micky Mellon to become their new manager. The English Championship side are currently under interim charge from Andy Butler following Darren Moore’s departure to Sheffield Wednesday. Mellon has another year left on his Tannadice contract. (Scottish Sun)

Hibs boss Jack Ross doesn't believe forward Martin Boyle should get a “reputation" for being a diver. The Australian international went down in the first half of the 2-1 defeat to Rangers at Ibrox. Ross defended his player. He said: “I don’t think it was a penalty. But I don’t think it was a yellow card." (Evening News)

Steven Gerrard has said James Tavernier has to show “progression” this week to be available for the Celtic Scottish Cup fixture. The Rangers captain has been out since picking up an injury in the Europa League clash with Royal Antwerp in February. Gerrard won’t rush the defender back for the game. (Various)

Hearts’ Championship celebrations are set to take place in the club’s final home league fixture of the season against Inverness CT. The Tynecastle side wrapped up the title at the weekend. However, it could be pushed back if Inverness CT defeat St Mirren in the Scottish Cup. (Daily Record)

Ex-Hibs captain Ian Murray has urged Rangers to loan Nathan Patterson to former club Hibs, their rivals Hearts or St Mirren next season. The Airdrieonians manager believes the right-back getting more games would benefit his development. (BBC Sportsound)

Rangers are keen on French centre-back Senou Coulibaly. The Ibrox side have been linked with a move for the 26-year-old who plays for Ligue 1 side Dijon. If Rangers were to move for the player they will likely face competition with Huddersfield Town also interested. (Foot Mercato)

Eddie Howe is on a three-man shortlist to become the next Crystal Palace boss. The former Bournemouth manager has been strongly linked with Celtic, so much so there is an expectation he will be named Neil Lennon's replacement. Palace are looking to replace Roy Hodgson when the season finishes. (Football Insider)

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

AC Milan could use Diego Laxalt in a bid to sign Celtic star Odsonne Edouard. The Serie A giants are on the lookout for a new striker and may offer the left-back plus money in exchange for the French ace. (Scottish Sun)

The Scottish FA are expected to hold an emergency meeting on Monday morning regarding Saturday’s Scottish Cup fixtures. The funeral of Prince Phillip at 3pm the same day has left chiefs in a pickle, especially with the Old Firm due to kick-off at 4pm. (Daily Record)

Related topics: