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Kris Boyd

Fashion Sakala made some big comments ahead of  Celtic v Rangers in the Viaplay Cup final. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Celtic and Rangers 'respect' disappeared a long time ago claims pundit

Rangers' Alfredo Morelos is tracked by Celtic's Callum McGregor during the 2-2 draw at Ibrox. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Rangers' Alfredo Morelos is tracked by Celtic's Callum McGregor during the 2-2 draw at Ibrox. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

'His time is up at Rangers' - Boyd turns on Morelos after Celtic performance

Rangers have been urged to make a move for Sheffield United midfielder John Fleck. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)
Rangers have been urged to make a move for Sheffield United midfielder John Fleck. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Boyd calls for return of former Rangers midfielder as contract set to expire

Rangers legend Brian Laudrup saw a Walter Smith similarity in the Michel Beale's words since being appointed Rangers boss . (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Rangers legend Brian Laudrup saw a Walter Smith similarity in the Michel Beale's words since being appointed Rangers boss . (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

The one position Rangers 'urgently' need to sign revealed by ex-Ibrox hero

Kris Boyd insists Rangers still have plenty to play for this season. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Kris Boyd insists Rangers still have plenty to play for this season. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Kris Boyd issues 'Celtic out before Rangers' reminder amid 'real pressure' claim

Celtic's Greg Taylor (right) celebrates his goal in the 3-0 win at Livingston. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Celtic's Greg Taylor (right) celebrates his goal in the 3-0 win at Livingston. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Celtic reaction: Taylor for PotY, Kris Boyd abuse, Willie Collum's tumble

Rangers have commissioned a statue of former manager Walter Smith, a year on from his passing.
Rangers have commissioned a statue of former manager Walter Smith, a year on from his passing.

Rangers to honour Walter Smith with statue at Ibrox Stadium

Alex Mitchell scores St Johnstone's equaliser in the 2-1 defeat to Celtic at McDiarmid Park. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Alex Mitchell scores St Johnstone's equaliser in the 2-1 defeat to Celtic at McDiarmid Park. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Boyd says Celtic 'got away with one' as he singles out defender for criticism

Kilmarnock's Innes Cameron scored the winner against Hearts.
Kilmarnock's Innes Cameron scored the winner against Hearts.

Cameron puts Hibs in his sights after downing Hearts

Kris Boyd has had his say on Alfredo Morelos. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Kris Boyd has had his say on Alfredo Morelos. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Champions League team keen on Morelos, why he was dropped and transfer theory

Kris Boyd believes Rangers sorely missed Alfredo Morelos in Champions League qualifier loss. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Kris Boyd believes Rangers sorely missed Alfredo Morelos in Champions League qualifier loss. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Rangers 'pale shadow' in Euro loss as McCoist slams 'mental' decision

Beachballs blew from the stands onto the pitch, leading Celtic midfielder to Reo Hatate to intervene with one inflatable (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Beachballs blew from the stands onto the pitch, leading Celtic midfielder to Reo Hatate to intervene with one inflatable (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

'Fair play to them': Boyd's cheeky nod to Celtic Park beachballs

Kris Boyd in pensive mood at the end of the UEFA Cup Final in 2008 when he appeared as a late substitute for Rangers in their 2-0 defeat against Zenit St Petersburg in Manchester. (Photo by Bill Murray/SNS Group).
Kris Boyd in pensive mood at the end of the UEFA Cup Final in 2008 when he appeared as a late substitute for Rangers in their 2-0 defeat against Zenit St Petersburg in Manchester. (Photo by Bill Murray/SNS Group).

Boyd in 'national heroes' claim as Rangers eye Europa League glory

Steven Davis enters the action as a substitute for Ryan Jack during Rangers' Scottish Cup semi-final win over Celtic at Hampden on April 17. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Steven Davis enters the action as a substitute for Ryan Jack during Rangers' Scottish Cup semi-final win over Celtic at Hampden on April 17. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Boyd says Celtic are 'second prize' for Rangers this week

Celtic fans celebrate during a cinch Premiership match between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox Stadium, on April 02, 2022, in Glasgow, Scotland.  (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Celtic fans celebrate during a cinch Premiership match between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox Stadium, on April 02, 2022, in Glasgow, Scotland.  (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Celtic backed for title with massive odds-on move from bookies

Sky Sports pundit Kris Boyd says Celtic's six point advantage in the league should be enough to see Ange Postecoglou lift the title. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Sky Sports pundit Kris Boyd says Celtic's six point advantage in the league should be enough to see Ange Postecoglou lift the title. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

'It's over': Rangers hero turned pundit calls title race in Celtic's favour

Celtic's Daizen Maeda goes down in the box looking for a penalty during a cinch Premiership match between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox Stadium, on April 02, 2022, in Glasgow, Scotland.  (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Celtic's Daizen Maeda goes down in the box looking for a penalty during a cinch Premiership match between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox Stadium, on April 02, 2022, in Glasgow, Scotland.  (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Rangers v Celtic: Pundits split on Maeda penalty claim

Aaron Ramsey will start against Celtic. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Aaron Ramsey will start against Celtic. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Ramsey Rangers selection a 'surprise' says Boyd

Kris Boyd admits his former side Rangers must beat Celtic at Ibrox next weekend. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Kris Boyd admits his former side Rangers must beat Celtic at Ibrox next weekend. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Kris Boyd admits Rangers facing ‘must-win’ situation against Celtic

Sky Sports pundit Kris Boyd reckons lack of change in Rangers games suggests major ones will be on the way in the summer. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Sky Sports pundit Kris Boyd reckons lack of change in Rangers games suggests major ones will be on the way in the summer. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

No subs creates Rangers trust question says Boyd

Sky Sports pundit Kris Boyd. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Sky Sports pundit Kris Boyd. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Boyd 'reminder' from Sky Sports over McGregor mask comments

Celtic captain Callum McGregor trains ahead of Wednesday's match against Aberdeen.
Celtic captain Callum McGregor trains ahead of Wednesday's match against Aberdeen.

McGregor: Players need to feel safe on pitch

Callum Mcgregor wore a face-mask against Rangers in his first match back since fracturing his cheekbone (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Callum Mcgregor wore a face-mask against Rangers in his first match back since fracturing his cheekbone (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Celtic's McGregor lifts lid on Boyd 'reaching out' after face-mask comments

Celtic's Callum McGregor wore a face mask during the match against Rangers.
Celtic's Callum McGregor wore a face mask during the match against Rangers.

Boyd moves to clarify McGregor mask comments after Celtic addresses issues

Celtic captain Callum McGregor wore a protective face mask during the 3-0 win over Rangers. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Celtic captain Callum McGregor wore a protective face mask during the 3-0 win over Rangers. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Celtic address Kris Boyd’s Callum McGregor face mask comments

Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Rangers set ambitious target to pip Celtic to Premiership title

Connor Goldson celebrates after putting Rangers 3-2 ahead against Ross County. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Connor Goldson celebrates after putting Rangers 3-2 ahead against Ross County. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Goldson celebration highlighted - possible hidden meaning over Rangers future

Hibs defender Ryan Porteous says some of Kris Boyd's comments are disrespectful to Paul Hanlon and Lewis Stevenson.
Hibs defender Ryan Porteous says some of Kris Boyd's comments are disrespectful to Paul Hanlon and Lewis Stevenson.

Hibs' Porteous responds to Boyd comments

Hearts player call for offside as Kyogo Furuhashi puts the ball past Craig Gordon (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Hearts player call for offside as Kyogo Furuhashi puts the ball past Craig Gordon (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Kris Boyd: VAR call after 'no doubt' Celtic winner was offside

Kris Boyd enjoyed Rangers' 2-0 win over Sparta Prague. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Kris Boyd enjoyed Rangers' 2-0 win over Sparta Prague. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Kris Boyd digs out Celtic fans live on Sky Sports

Nathan Patterson's form for Rangers and Scotland will not have gone unnoticed by clubs in England, reckons Kris Boyd. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Nathan Patterson's form for Rangers and Scotland will not have gone unnoticed by clubs in England, reckons Kris Boyd. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Nathan Patterson: Rangers told to expect 'serious interest' from England

A Rangers pre-match line-up from the 1960-61 season featuring four players who scored 100 goals for the club - Davie Wilson (far left), Jim Forrest (fourth from left), John Greig (centre) and Ralph Brand (second from right). (Photo by SNS Group).
A Rangers pre-match line-up from the 1960-61 season featuring four players who scored 100 goals for the club - Davie Wilson (far left), Jim Forrest (fourth from left), John Greig (centre) and Ralph Brand (second from right). (Photo by SNS Group).

The 17 players Morelos has joined in Rangers' 100 club

Kemar Roofe celebrates with Alfredo Morelos (right) after making it 1-1  during the cinch Premiership match between St Mirren and Rangers. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Kemar Roofe celebrates with Alfredo Morelos (right) after making it 1-1  during the cinch Premiership match between St Mirren and Rangers. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Kemar Roofe: Rangers comeback catalyst praised for penalty

All the latest from around the cinch.. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
All the latest from around the cinch.. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Rumour Mill: Kris Boyd banned by Premiership club

Borna Barisic was noticeably emotional as he left the pitch after Rangers' 1-0 win over Celtic. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Borna Barisic was noticeably emotional as he left the pitch after Rangers' 1-0 win over Celtic. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Borna Barisic: Could the left-back be set for Rangers exit after emotional respo...

Celtic have been linked with a return for Kievin Nisbet. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Celtic have been linked with a return for Kievin Nisbet. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Rumour Mill: Celtic eye move for Hibs ace

Hibs players -including Stephen Dobbie, second from left - celebrate their penalty shoot-out victory over Rangers in the 2004 League Cup semi-final ... Pic Donald MacLeod 05.02.04
Hibs players -including Stephen Dobbie, second from left - celebrate their penalty shoot-out victory over Rangers in the 2004 League Cup semi-final ... Pic Donald MacLeod 05.02.04

Better than Boyd? A tribute to goal King of the South Dobbie

Ryan Kent of Rangers. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)
Ryan Kent of Rangers. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Boyd blown away by 'phenomenal' Rangers ace in Team of the Season pick

Friday's Scottish football news and headlines. Picture: SNS
Friday's Scottish football news and headlines. Picture: SNS

In-demand forward wants Rangers transfer, Ex-Ibrox forward in Mourinho Celtic ji...

Rangers' goalkeeper Allan McGregor makes a save during the Scottish Premiership match between Celtic and Rangers at Celtic Park, on March 21, 2021. He is a key signing for Steven Gerrard says former Ibrox striker Kris Boyd (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
Rangers' goalkeeper Allan McGregor makes a save during the Scottish Premiership match between Celtic and Rangers at Celtic Park, on March 21, 2021. He is a key signing for Steven Gerrard says former Ibrox striker Kris Boyd (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

"Imperative" Rangers sign McGregor and save transfer cash says Boyd

Former Rangers striker Kris Boyd. Picture: SNS
Former Rangers striker Kris Boyd. Picture: SNS

Rangers-supporting pundit ribs ex-Celtic star

Rangers Manager Steven Gerrard in the stand after being shown a red card during a Scottish Premiership match between Livingston and Rangers at The Tony Macaroni Arena, on March 03, 2021, in Livingston, Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Rangers Manager Steven Gerrard in the stand after being shown a red card during a Scottish Premiership match between Livingston and Rangers at The Tony Macaroni Arena, on March 03, 2021, in Livingston, Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Sky Sports pundit critical of Rangers red card decision that could see manager S...

Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos. (Photo by RUSSELL CHEYNE / POOL / AFP) (Photo by RUSSELL CHEYNE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos. (Photo by RUSSELL CHEYNE / POOL / AFP) (Photo by RUSSELL CHEYNE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

'Unplayable' - John Hartson heaps praise on Rangers 'nightmare' ace

Odsonne Edouard has been back on the goal trail recently. Picture: SNS
Odsonne Edouard has been back on the goal trail recently. Picture: SNS

Edouard 'may have played himself out of move to top club'

Stephen Robinson has ruled out becoming the next Kilmarnock boss. Picture: SNS
Stephen Robinson has ruled out becoming the next Kilmarnock boss. Picture: SNS

Ex-Motherwell boss Stephen Robinson speaks on future and responds to Kilmarnock ...

Rangers manager, Steven Gerrard. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)
Rangers manager, Steven Gerrard. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Boyd picks out 'unbelievable' factor that has given Rangers title race advantage

Filip Helander reminds ex-Rangers ace Kris Boyd of Ibrox legend David Weir. Picture: SNS
Filip Helander reminds ex-Rangers ace Kris Boyd of Ibrox legend David Weir. Picture: SNS

Why Helander reminds pundit of Ibrox legend

Kris Boyd queried the role of the compliance officer. Picture: SNS
Kris Boyd queried the role of the compliance officer. Picture: SNS

Sky Sports pundit queries compliance officer role

Kris Boyd couldn't understand what Alfredo Morelos was doing stamping on Ryan Porteous. Picture: SNS
Kris Boyd couldn't understand what Alfredo Morelos was doing stamping on Ryan Porteous. Picture: SNS

Pundits query ref over Morelos 'stamp'

Kevin Nisbet equalises for Hibs in stoppage time at Celtic Park. Picture: SNS
Kevin Nisbet equalises for Hibs in stoppage time at Celtic Park. Picture: SNS

Kris Boyd blasts Celtic defending against Hibs

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard (right) with Jonny Hayes at full time during a Scottish Premiership match between Aberdeen and Rangers at Pittodrie, on January 10, 2021, in Aberdeen, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard (right) with Jonny Hayes at full time during a Scottish Premiership match between Aberdeen and Rangers at Pittodrie, on January 10, 2021, in Aberdeen, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

'We've been spoiled': Pundit warns Rangers won't be easy viewing all season

Steven Gerrard. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)
Steven Gerrard. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Kris Boyd makes major Rangers title claim ahead of festive fixture schedule

Alfredo Morelos after being yellow carded for a challenge on Mark Connolly during Rangers' trip to Dundee United. Picture: SNS
Alfredo Morelos after being yellow carded for a challenge on Mark Connolly during Rangers' trip to Dundee United. Picture: SNS

'Red all day long': Morelos criticised for challenge

Steven Davis and Jermain Defoe. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)
Steven Davis and Jermain Defoe. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

'Terrific' - Kris Boyd lavishes praise on Rangers player who 'just oozes class'

Boyd lavished praise on his former side
(Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Boyd lavished praise on his former side
(Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Rangers have 'the look of champions' says Sky Sports striker

Shane Duffy. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images)
Shane Duffy. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images)

Boyd claims 'struggling' Celtic player was given 'reality check' on Sunday

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