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Europa League

Steve Clarke has urged Kieran Tierney to knuckle down at Arsenal for the rest of the season.

Clarke weighs in on Scotland and ex-Celtic defender's situation at Arsenal

Erik ten Hag, Manager of Manchester United, speaks with his player Marcus Rashford during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 leg two match between Real Betis and Manchester United at Estadio Benito Villamarin on March 16, 2023 in Seville, Spain. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)
Erik ten Hag, Manager of Manchester United, speaks with his player Marcus Rashford during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 leg two match between Real Betis and Manchester United at Estadio Benito Villamarin on March 16, 2023 in Seville, Spain. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

ten Hag praises Marcus Rashford’s focus, persistence and quality

A defected John Lundstram after collecting his losers' medal from the Viaplay Cup final defeat to Celtic, an experience that drove the Rangers midfielder into the arms of his young child for comfort. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
A defected John Lundstram after collecting his losers' medal from the Viaplay Cup final defeat to Celtic, an experience that drove the Rangers midfielder into the arms of his young child for comfort. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

How Rangers' Lundstram was left holding the baby after final

Scotland is currently consulting on alcohol marketing regulations.
Scotland is currently consulting on alcohol marketing regulations.

Scotland - The Drink Debate: How other countries regulate alcohol advertising

Hearts manager Robbie Neilson can be a future Scotland manager, according to Rangers boss Michael Beale.  (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)
Hearts manager Robbie Neilson can be a future Scotland manager, according to Rangers boss Michael Beale.  (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Robbie Neilson tipped to manage Scotland by Rangers boss Michael Beale

Rangers manager Michael Beale has declared an interest in Nicolas Raskin, pictured in action for Standard Liege in October. (Photo by VIRGINIE LEFOUR/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
Rangers manager Michael Beale has declared an interest in Nicolas Raskin, pictured in action for Standard Liege in October. (Photo by VIRGINIE LEFOUR/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

Michael Beale confirms Rangers transfer interest in Belgium Under-21 star

John Lundstram has a huge admirer in Rangers manager Michael Beale.
John Lundstram has a huge admirer in Rangers manager Michael Beale.

Lundstram set to be handed new Rangers deal as Beale explains his value

Scott Robertson during a Celtic training session at Lennoxtown. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Scott Robertson during a Celtic training session at Lennoxtown. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Celtic midfielder 'could leave in January' with Scott Brown eyeing reunion

Rangers' Ryan Kent and Ryan Jack trudge off dejectedly after the 1-1 draw with St Mirren earlier this month.
Rangers' Ryan Kent and Ryan Jack trudge off dejectedly after the 1-1 draw with St Mirren earlier this month.

Beale speaks on Van Bronckhorst sacking and QPR departure

Michael Beale returned to Ibrox in October to see Rangers' Premiership clash with Aberdeen. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Michael Beale returned to Ibrox in October to see Rangers' Premiership clash with Aberdeen. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

'Close the gap and win Rangers the title' - Ex-Ibrox star in Beale hope

Giovanni van Bronckhorst was sacked by Rangers on Monday.
Giovanni van Bronckhorst was sacked by Rangers on Monday.

Van Bronckhorst breaks silence on Rangers sacking - 'difficult circumstances'

. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)
. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

Michael Beale to Rangers latest: No official approach, Twitter deleted

Former Rangers coach Michael Beale (right) spent three years working under Steven Gerrard and is now tipped to return as manager. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Former Rangers coach Michael Beale (right) spent three years working under Steven Gerrard and is now tipped to return as manager. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Ally McCoist reveals Rangers manager he would prefer over Michael Beale

Rangers accounts for the year to June 2022 show a profit of £5.9m. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Rangers accounts for the year to June 2022 show a profit of £5.9m. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Rangers accounts: Record turnover, back in profit, Gerrard compo, Mike Ashley

Rangers defender James Sands during the 3-1 defeat to Ajax at Ibrox. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Rangers defender James Sands during the 3-1 defeat to Ajax at Ibrox. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Rangers players 'surprised' by Champions League gulf, admits defender

Rangers defender Borna Barisic is challenged by Ajax's Steven Bergwijn during the Champions League match at Ibrox. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Rangers defender Borna Barisic is challenged by Ajax's Steven Bergwijn during the Champions League match at Ibrox. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Rangers 'will be better' on Champions League return, vows defender

Calvin Bassey returns to Ibrox on Ajax duty on Tuesday night.
Calvin Bassey returns to Ibrox on Ajax duty on Tuesday night.

Bassey refuses to reveal 'nice present' he gave Van Bronckhorst on Ibrox return

James Sands and his Rangers team-mates prepare to face Ajax at Ibrox.
James Sands and his Rangers team-mates prepare to face Ajax at Ibrox.

'This is the last chance': Rangers squad knows what is at stake

James Sands and his Rangers team-mates were defeated by one of Europe's most in-form teams in the shape of Napoli.
James Sands and his Rangers team-mates were defeated by one of Europe's most in-form teams in the shape of Napoli.

Rangers players find 'positives' in Napoli defeat as focus switches to Aberdeen

James Tavernier in action for Rangers against Napoli. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)
James Tavernier in action for Rangers against Napoli. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)

Rangers captain pinpoints two star men in Napoli loss as he sets Ajax ambition

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou cuts a solemn figure at full-time after the 1-1 draw with Shakhtar Donetsk which ended Celtic's European hopes. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou cuts a solemn figure at full-time after the 1-1 draw with Shakhtar Donetsk which ended Celtic's European hopes. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Postecoglou admits Celtic got what they deserved after European exit

Rangers need to win by four goals against Ajax to finish third in the Champions League group. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Rangers need to win by four goals against Ajax to finish third in the Champions League group. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

How Rangers can still qualify for the Europa League

Rangers have yet to get a point in the Champions League. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Rangers have yet to get a point in the Champions League. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Rangers, unwanted Champions League record and the 19-team group to avoid

Rangers face Napoli in the Champions League. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)
Rangers face Napoli in the Champions League. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Rangers set to be without 8 players against Napoli but duo to be fit

Rangers manager Giovanni Van Bronckhorst is under pressure. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Rangers manager Giovanni Van Bronckhorst is under pressure. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Rangers dream turned nightmare, new soundtrack and the Van Bronckhorst red flag

Celtic host Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League under the lights at Parkhead on Tuesday. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Celtic host Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League under the lights at Parkhead on Tuesday. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Celtic v Shakhtar Donetsk: Kick-off time, TV station, live stream details

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou knows only a win will do for Celtic against Shakhtar Donetsk on Tuesday night.
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou knows only a win will do for Celtic against Shakhtar Donetsk on Tuesday night.

Celtic want to take 'better way to go' when juggling commitments

Celtic goalkeeper Joe Hart recalls how an inexperienced squad grew at Man City.
Celtic goalkeeper Joe Hart recalls how an inexperienced squad grew at Man City.

Hart refutes inexperience claim as factor for Celtic's elimination

Celtic midfielder David Turnbull trains ahead of the Champions League tie against Shakhtar Donetsk.
Celtic midfielder David Turnbull trains ahead of the Champions League tie against Shakhtar Donetsk.

'The Bull's okay', being owed nothing, Jota rehab - Celtic update

Rangers were booed against Livingston. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Rangers were booed against Livingston. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Rangers legend in 'time to act' message as he admits Napoli fear

Neil Lennon has been sacked by Omonia Nicosia in the wake of another domestic defeat.
Neil Lennon has been sacked by Omonia Nicosia in the wake of another domestic defeat.

Lennon sacked by Omonia just minutes after defeat

Rangers' 7-1 mauling by Liverpool that marked the club's joint-worst defeat has set up a fearful prospect for Giovanni van Bronckhorst's men. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Rangers' 7-1 mauling by Liverpool that marked the club's joint-worst defeat has set up a fearful prospect for Giovanni van Bronckhorst's men. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

How Rangers, Celtic and Hearts form has Scottish football at European foothills

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou and coach Harry Kewell during a training session at Lennoxtown ahead of facing Hibs on Saturday.
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou and coach Harry Kewell during a training session at Lennoxtown ahead of facing Hibs on Saturday.

Postecoglou: 'Boom-bust cycle everyone loves to get into here'

Celtic’s Daizen Maeda has head in hands after passing up an early chance in the 2-0 defeat to RB Leipzig - one of the dozens spurned by the club to cause their Champions League campaign to crumble. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Celtic’s Daizen Maeda has head in hands after passing up an early chance in the 2-0 defeat to RB Leipzig - one of the dozens spurned by the club to cause their Champions League campaign to crumble. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

'It’s why clubs spend hundreds of millions' Postecoglou after Celtic's CL loss

Stand in Celtic captain Cameron Carter-Vickers says his team-mates will "keep belieivng" as long as their is a chance of making it in to the Europa League from their Champions League group. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Stand in Celtic captain Cameron Carter-Vickers says his team-mates will "keep belieivng" as long as their is a chance of making it in to the Europa League from their Champions League group. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

'It is a massive club; it’s Celtic' - Carter-Vickers on captaincy 'honour'

Neil Lennon is currently in charge of Omonia Nicosia in Cyprus.
Neil Lennon is currently in charge of Omonia Nicosia in Cyprus.

Lennon on Omonia’s Old Trafford test: It’s a big ask but not insurmountable

Celtic fashioned a series of chances until they tightened up after equalising early in the second period against Leipzig last week before going down 3-1. Manager Ange Postecoglou has instructed his side that they must ensure they do not become inhibited as the Germans are hosted in Glasgow's east end. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Celtic fashioned a series of chances until they tightened up after equalising early in the second period against Leipzig last week before going down 3-1. Manager Ange Postecoglou has instructed his side that they must ensure they do not become inhibited as the Germans are hosted in Glasgow's east end. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

How Celtic manager Postecoglou and his club require statement European win

Neil Lennon is currently in charge of Omonia Nicosia in Cyprus and will welcome Manchester United to the island on Thursday.
Neil Lennon is currently in charge of Omonia Nicosia in Cyprus and will welcome Manchester United to the island on Thursday.

Lennon tipped to down Man Utd as ex-Celtic boss' impact in Cyprus laid bare

Celtic face RB Leipzig at the Red Bull Arena on Wednesday. (Photo by Boris Streubel/Getty Images)
Celtic face RB Leipzig at the Red Bull Arena on Wednesday. (Photo by Boris Streubel/Getty Images)

What channel is RB Leipzig v Celtic on? TV details, live stream, kick-off time

Liverpool host Rangers at Anfield in the Champions League on Tuesday. (Photo by Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)
Liverpool host Rangers at Anfield in the Champions League on Tuesday. (Photo by Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

What channel is Liverpool v Rangers on? TV details, kick-off time, referee

UEFA have opened an investigation of alleged racist abuse directed towards Glen Kamara. (Photo by MIKKO STIG/Lehtikuva/AFP via Getty Images)
UEFA have opened an investigation of alleged racist abuse directed towards Glen Kamara. (Photo by MIKKO STIG/Lehtikuva/AFP via Getty Images)

Glen Kamara: UEFA investigation into alleged racist abuse of Rangers ace

Ex-Man United manager Jose Mourinho spotted in new Stormzy music video

Rangers managing director Stewart Robertson has explained the Champions League is not as lucrative as it once was. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Rangers managing director Stewart Robertson has explained the Champions League is not as lucrative as it once was. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Rangers chief explains lucrative £40m Champions League myth

Rangers vice-chairman John Bennett insists he is no longer concerned by the club's financial position. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Rangers vice-chairman John Bennett insists he is no longer concerned by the club's financial position. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Rangers vice-chairman on 'sleepless nights' and takeover talk

Rangers were swept aside by Ajax in Amsterdam. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)
Rangers were swept aside by Ajax in Amsterdam. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Ally McCoist issues real concerns over Rangers loss to Ajax

Leipzig have sacked manager Domenico Tedesco. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Leipzig have sacked manager Domenico Tedesco. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Celtic's Champions League opponents sack manager and ex-Parkhead ace

Celtic and Rangers begin their Champions League group stage campaign this week.  (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Celtic and Rangers begin their Champions League group stage campaign this week.  (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Celtic predicted to win more Champions League points than rivals Rangers

Hearts' Cammy Devlin wants to repay fans for their support.  (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)
Hearts' Cammy Devlin wants to repay fans for their support.  (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Hearts star on going 'into shells' in Livi loss, repaying fans and Mesut Ozil

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 03: Celtic's Cameron Carter-Vickers warms up during a cinch Premiersip match between Celtic and Rangers at Celtic Park, on September 03, 2022, in Glasgow, Scotland.  (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 03: Celtic's Cameron Carter-Vickers warms up during a cinch Premiersip match between Celtic and Rangers at Celtic Park, on September 03, 2022, in Glasgow, Scotland.  (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Celtic's high pressing a Champions League 'risk' worth taking for Carter-Vickers

Celtic's Albian Ajeti is set for a loan move to Austria. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Celtic's Albian Ajeti is set for a loan move to Austria. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Albian Ajeti set for Celtic loan exit with option to buy fee revealed

Umar Sadiq struggled during his time at Ibrox. Picture: SNS
Umar Sadiq struggled during his time at Ibrox. Picture: SNS

Rangers flop on verge of €20m move to La Liga side after 19-goal season

Albian Ajeti could move on from Celtic before the end of the transfer window.  (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Albian Ajeti could move on from Celtic before the end of the transfer window.  (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Celtic willing to allow 18th player to depart this summer

Mateusz Zukowski has left Rangers for Lech Poznan.  (Photo by Craig Brown / SNS Group)
Mateusz Zukowski has left Rangers for Lech Poznan.  (Photo by Craig Brown / SNS Group)

Rangers defender exits as team-mate linked with surprise Champions League move

Ross Barkley has left Chelsea after the club settled the remainder of his contract. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Ross Barkley has left Chelsea after the club settled the remainder of his contract. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Ross Barkley leaves Chelsea amid Rangers transfer link

Hearts lost out to Zurich - but are confident they can make an impact in the Conference League.
Hearts lost out to Zurich - but are confident they can make an impact in the Conference League.

Hearts have real belief they can compete at Conference League level

Former Turkish international goalkeeper Volkan Demirel picked Hearts out the bowl for Group A. (Photo by OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images)
Former Turkish international goalkeeper Volkan Demirel picked Hearts out the bowl for Group A. (Photo by OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images)

Why excitement surrounds Hearts Conference League group

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Scotland's deposit return scheme and the private firm tasked with administering it have been the focus of intense criticism in recent weeks. Picture: PA

Anger as 'outrageous' pay for senior execs behind deposit return scheme revealed

Peter Murrell is under mounting pressure
Peter Murrell is under mounting pressure

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Nicola Sturgeon and her husband Peter Murrell pictured in 2016

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