'Forest to make fresh Engels bid in summer' - gossip

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Nottingham Forest are reportedly eyeing another move for Celtic's Arne Engels this summer, while Motherwell are said to be open to offers for Tawanda Maswanhise at the end of the season.

Nottingham Forest will make another move for Celtic's 22-year-old Belgium midfielder, Arne Engels, in the summer after failing to sign him in January. (Football Insider), external

Interim manager Martin O'Neill has dismissed reports that Celtic have offered a contract to 28-year-old RB Leipzig midfielder Xaver Schlager. (Football Transfers), external

Motherwell will listen to offers for 23-year-old forward Tawanda Maswanhise this summer amid interest from both Celtic and Rangers. (Football Insider), external

Southampton manager Tonda Eckert has defended Cameron Archer despite the forward being subbed off at half time against Leicester City in a rare start, saying the 24-year-old has had to deal with the disappointment of a transfer to Rangers falling through on deadline day. (Glasgow Times), external

Afeez Aremu, the 26-year-old midfielder who joined Aberdeen from Kaiserslautern last month, has revealed he knocked back offers from Belgium and Turkey to move to Pittodrie because he wants to win trophies. (Press & Journal), external

Former Aberdeen sporting director Steven Gunn says Eirik Horneland, who is in negotiations to be the Pittodrie club's new manager, has been on the Scottish Premiership club's radar for some time. (Daily Record), external

Wigan Athletic are stepping up their pursuit of Exeter City manager Gary Caldwell and hope to have the former Scotland centre-half in place for next week's game against Luton Town. (Football Insider), external

Julian Araujo, the right-back on loan to Celtic from Bournemouth, says he switched allegiance despite making one appearance for United States, the country of his birth, because he grew up in a Mexican household and it was his dream to play for them. (The National), external

Rangers have outspent city rivals Celtic over the last two transfer windows, despite the latter banking £53m from transfers over the previous five years. (Daily Record), external

Rangers look set to play a summer friendly against Hansa Rostock as part of their £4.3m January purchase of striker Ryan Naderi, the German club have revealed. (The National), external

Glasgow city centre residents say they have been left disappointed that, despite meetings last year, no plans regarding potential football title party celebrations in May have been communicated to them. (Glasgow Times), external

Celtic are facing further legal action over allegations of historic abuse at Celtic Boys Club. (The National), external