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Fulham join Celtic in race to sign 24-year-old forward with 24 goal contributions
Fulham have joined Celtic and Rangers in the race to sign Peterborough United forward Siriki Dembele during the summer transfer window, Football Insider reports. The Cottagers are currently nine points adrift of safety in the Premier League with only four games left, and they are on the cusp of relegation. This could pave the way for multiple player exits as they look to reduce their wage bill ahead of their return to the Championship. It is now reported that they are keeping a close eye on Dembele, who has registered 12 goals and 12 assists from 45 appearances for Peterborough. There is understood to be plenty of interest in the 24-year-old, with Scottish giants Rangers and Celtic also keen on the former Grimsby Town man. Sportslens view: The Cottagers will be aiming to keep the core of t...
Rangers reportedly keen to sign in-demand £40k-per-week striker this summer
Glasgow Rangers reportedly want to bring a striker to Ibrox in the summer transfer window. Steven Gerrard did a remarkable job stopping Celtic from winning their 10th Scottish Premiership title in a row. However, the Gers will be looking to maintain the same form and keep the level of performance high next season. The Ibrox club will also be looking to do well in the Champions League next season, and it seems they have already started making plans. According to The Athletic, Rangers are interested in signing Britt Assombalonga, who will be a free agent in a few months. The 28-year-old has been told by Middlesbrough that he can leave this summer. The report claims that Assombalonga’s former club, Nottingham Forest, also want to sign the DR Congo international striker. He is ...
Rangers keen on 29-goal ace, will scout him extensively over the next few days
Rangers remain keen on signing the Peterborough United striker Jonson Clarke-Harris. According to Football Insider, the Ibrox outfit are set to scout the striker extensively in the remaining matches of the League One season before deciding whether to make a move for him. Clarke-Harris has been in exceptional form for Peterborough this season and he is the League One top-scorer, with 29 goals. The striker has the ability and the physical attributes to succeed in Scotland. Rangers could definitely use another goal scorer next season especially with the likes of Alfredo Morelos being linked with a move away from the club. If the Colombian moves on in the summer, Rangers must make it their top priority to replace him adequately. Morelos has been instrumental to their success this sea...
Rangers reportedly eye move to sign 22-year-old defender, could face competition from Newcastle
Glasgow Rangers are reportedly interested in Vitesse centre-back Danilho Doekhi this summer, but they face competition from Newcastle United and Norwich City. According to reports from The Telegraph, the Gers are considering making a summer move to sign the 22-year-old centre-back. The former Ajax Academy product has been playing regularly in the Dutch league for three years now. He has just one year left on his contract and has attracted interest from UK clubs. He would be a relatively cheap option for both Rangers and Newcastle. The young defender has featured prominently this season under boss Thomas Letsch who has described him as one of the best defenders in the Eredivisie following their 0-0 draw against Feyenoord. It has been claimed that Fulham are also interes...
Europa League-winning boss reportedly applies for Spurs job, Liverpool legend under consideration
Former Chelsea and Juventus manager Maurizio Sarri has applied for the Tottenham Hotspur managerial job, according to 90min, Rangers manager Steven Gerrard is also said to be under consideration. Spurs are looking for a new manager after parting company with Jose Mourinho a week ago. Ryan Mason is in temporary charge of the squad until the end of the campaign, but he is not likely to be given the job permanently. Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is keen on appointing someone with the necessary experience to lead the club to the next level. Spurs’ 13-year wait for a trophy continued after they lost yesterday’s Carabao Cup final to Manchester City, and they need to get their next managerial appointment right. Sarri helped Chelsea win the Europa League in his only season in the Premier League a...
Rangers reportedly eyeing winger Bielsa & Everton are keeping tabs on
According to TEAMtalk, Premier League quartet Leeds United, Brighton & Hove Albion, Everton and Leicester City and Scottish Premiership champions Rangers have all watched Young Boys winger Moumi Ngamaleu ahead of potential moves this summer. The 26-year-old plays predominantly on the left but can also play on the right, and has been a key player as the Swiss outfit continue to dominate the Super League. Leeds are in the market for a winger, and head coach Marcelo Bielsa has reignited interest in Rangers star Ryan Kent. The Elland Road outfit are preparing a £15 million bid for the Light Blues attacker this summer, but manager Steven Gerrard is not likely to sanction a sale. Leeds might have to settle for Ngamaleu in the end, and the Cameroon international’s versatility could come in ha...
Rangers reportedly look set to land 13-goal attacker, pipping Lille to his signature
According to the Daily Record, Rangers are in advanced talks with Oostende attacker Fashion Sakala over a summer move as they look to beat competition to his signature. The 24-year-old forward is out of contract in the coming weeks, and he is attracting interests from Lille, other clubs from Belgium and from across Europe. However, Sakala prefers a move to Ranger as he is keen to play under manager Steven Gerrard and in the Champions League. The Ibrox boss led his side to the Scottish Premiership title some weeks ago and is already preparing to mount a successful title defence next term. Sakala bagged 13 goals and two assists in 28 league games for the Belgium outfit this season and has been on the Light Blues’ radar since January. The Zambian helped Oostende finish fifth in the league, an...
‘Pest’ of a player is a great British footballer
At the age of 36, Steven Davis has just come off the back of a weekend where he scored an overhead kick to aid Rangers’ Old Firm victory. He also recently became the most-capped British player in history when he received his 126th cap for Northern Ireland. His incredible career is still going strong, and he is currently in the running for Rangers’ Player of the Season. He recently won his fourth league title with the Gers and is now looking for a third Scottish Cup. He has been a top footballer for over a decade now. A runner up in the 2007-08 UEFA Cup Final, he helped Rangers reach the round of 16 in the competition’s current iteration. A true Northern Irish legend, he typifies everything the country’s football is about. Disciplined, hard-working and determined. He has left his ...
‘Going to be a top player’, ‘Excellent acquisition’ – Some Rangers fans are in awe of 23-yr-old’s display
Rangers were held to a 1-1 draw against St. Johnstone in the Scottish Premiership last night. New signing Scott Wright managed to score his first goal for Rangers yesterday but his goal was cancelled out by Liam Craig deep into injury time. The hosts were awarded a penalty in added time and Steven Gerrard will be disappointed with the two dropped points. The 23-year-old forward was given a chance to impress against St. Johnstone and he managed to grab the opportunity with both hands. Wright signed for Rangers at the start of February for a fee of around £150,000 and he could prove to be a massive bargain for the Scottish outfit if he manages to perform at this level. He started as a left-sided winger with the likes of Kemar Roofe and Cedric Itten leading the line for the Ibrox giants....
Celtic & Rangers reportedly wanted to join British Premier League as Infantino approves of cross-border leagues
According to The Sun, Scottish Premiership giants Celtic and Rangers are wanted to join a British Premier League as part of the fall-out of the failed European Super League. The self-styled big-six (Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur) pulled out of the breakaway continental league just days after its formation was announced, but FIFA, UEFA and the UK Government are expected to approve of a British Premier League. The big-six feels the English Premier League needs a huge reform, and they are happy to let Celtic and Rangers join them in a cross-border league. FIFA President Gianni Infantino gave his blessing for cross-border leagues when asked about proposals for mergers between top-flight leagues in the Netherlands, Belgium, Mexico and the ...
Bielsa has reportedly told Orta to sign Rangers star before pre-season
According to The Scottish Sun, Leeds United remain interested in recruiting the services of Rangers winger Ryan Kent and are preparing a £15 million bid ahead of the summer transfer window. The Elland Road outfit tabled two bids for the Light Blues star last summer, with the last one worth £11 million. However, Rangers held on to Kent and he helped fire them to their 55th Scottish Premiership title a couple of weeks ago. Leeds head coach Marcelo Bielsa remains keen on the 24-year-old as he prepares his side for another season in the Premier League, and he has told director of football Victor Orta to try and pull off a deal for Kent before the start of the 2021-22 pre-season. The Argentine is a huge fan of securing early transfers in the summer transfer window in order to properly bed in ne...
Arsenal to face Rangers in a commemorative friendly in July
Arsenal have confirmed that they will play a commemorative friendly against Rangers as part of the 150th-anniversary celebrations for the Scottish champions. The Gunners have a rich history with the Glasgow outfit since the early 1900s, and they first played each other in 1933 in a friendly dubbed as the ‘Game of Champions’. Over the next few decades, it was an annual event. The Gunners played a friendly against Rangers in 1973 when the Scottish club celebrated their centenary. The north London giants have now confirmed that they will participate in the 150th-anniversary celebrations for Rangers with a friendly at the Ibrox Stadium on July 17. Mikel Arteta told Arsenal.com: “We’re looking forward to travelling to Ibrox as part of our preparations for the 2021/22 season. I enjoyed two ...
