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Further twist in Rangers takeover

Tuesday, 19 April 2011

The Rangers takeover saga took a major twist today when chairman Alastair Johnston revealed that an Ibrox director had proposed an alternative funding plan to Craig Whyte's bid.

British League Cup plan proposed at SPL meeting

Tuesday, 19 April 2011

The possibility of a British League Cup was raised yesterday when Scottish Premier League clubs met at Hampden.

Smith admits Old Firm jitters may creep in

Tuesday, 19 April 2011

Walter Smith believes nerves will begin to kick in for both halves of the Old Firm this week as they continue their rival challenges for the Scottish Premier League title.

'Distraught' Considine eases Celtic's route to the final

Monday, 18 April 2011

Aberdeen 0 Celtic 4: Celtic will meet Motherwell in the Scottish Cup final next month after easing past 10-man Aberdeen here yesterday.

Lennon's squad at near full-strength

Saturday, 16 April 2011

The Celtic manager Neil Lennon has a near full squad to choose from for the Scottish Cup semi-final against Aberdeen tomorrow.

Anti-racism body denies 'target' claim

Saturday, 16 April 2011

Football against Racism in Europe (Fare) has denied claims made by Rangers of a "deliberate and targeted campaign" against them.

Uefa hit Rangers with sectarian chanting charge

Friday, 15 April 2011

Rangers believe they are the victims of an organised campaign after being hit with a second UEFA disciplinary charge in eight days.

Rangers keep pace with Celtic

Thursday, 14 April 2011

Rangers have moved to within two points of Celtic in the SPL after their 1-0 win away at Aberdeen last night – a spectacular overhead kick from Nikica Jelavic was enough for the win.

SFA 'biased', says Celtic's legal adviser

Wednesday, 13 April 2011

Celtic's legal adviser last night accused the Scottish Football Association of bias after the Rangers trio Ally McCoist, Madjid Bougherra and El Hadji Diouf all escaped bans following last month's explosive Old Firm derby

Rangers players in limbo until takeover is done, admits Smith

Wednesday, 13 April 2011

Walter Smith admitted yesterday that the futures of some Rangers players would remain in doubt until a potential takeover of the club is resolved.

McCoist ban for Rangers overturned

Tuesday, 12 April 2011

Rangers assistant manager Ally McCoist has won his appeal against a two-match ban handed out by the Scottish Football Association following his altercation with Celtic boss Neil Lennon.

Bougherra and McCoist to learn fate for Old Firm 'misconduct'

Tuesday, 12 April 2011

Rangers assistant manager Ally McCoist, defender Madjid Bougherra and forward El Hadji Diouf will today learn what punishment they face for their part in last month's volatile Scottish Cup fifth-round defeat at Celtic.

Lennon: I have no intention of leaving

Monday, 11 April 2011

Celtic manager Neil Lennon has claimed it has never crossed his mind to leave the club despite being the target of death threats.

Smith forecasts strong finish to Rangers' season from Lafferty

Thursday, 7 April 2011

Striker scores in first game back after illness and injury and is tipped to play big part in race for the SPL title.

Tax investigation delays Rangers takeover

Wednesday, 6 April 2011

Craig Whyte's takeover bid for Rangers hit another snag after an ongoing tax investigation threatened to add to the club's debt.

Wilson anxious to put Rangers 'nightmare' to bed early

Wednesday, 6 April 2011

Celtic full-back Mark Wilson expects more twists and turns in the title race following Dundee United's shock win at Ibrox at the weekend, but he is desperate to avoid an "unbearable" final day shoot-out.

Smith challenges Rangers to go on unbeaten run in defence of title

Tuesday, 5 April 2011

Rangers manager Walter Smith has challenged his players to go through the rest of the season unbeaten and boost their hopes of retaining the Scottish Premier League title.

Smith upset by Rangers' lack of mental toughness for life at the top

Monday, 4 April 2011

Rangers 2 Dundee United 3: Walter Smith admits that Rangers have to toughen up defensively if they want to steer their Scottish Premier League title bid back on track after missing a golden chance on Saturday to go top for the first time since Boxing Day.