BBC Sportfootball

IN ASSOCIATION WITH

Related BBC sites

Page last updated at 09:18 GMT, Tuesday, 24 November 2009

Tuesday's Scottish gossip

Scottish newspaper gossip

FOOTBALL GOSSIP

Rangers manager Walter Smith has axed defender Madjid Bougherra ahead of the Champions League clash with Stuttgart following his late return from World Cup duty with Algeria. (Daily Record, The Herald)

Stuttgart manager Markus Babbel believes central defender Danny Wilson will be a major star for Rangers for years to come. (Various)

Kris Boyd will be handed a rare Champions League start for Rangers against Stuttgart at Ibrox. (The Sun)

Celtic midfielder Barry Robson has leapt to the defence of team-mate Marc-Antoine Fortune, who has come under fire from for his displays since his £3.8m move from Nancy. (The Times)

Hearts striker Gary Glen has urged manager Csaba Laszlo to remain at Tynecastle, despite the Hungarian's frustration over the strength of his squad. (The Herald)

Everton will ask Motherwell for a significant transfer fee if they want to make goalkeeper John Ruddy's move to Fir Park permanent. (Daily Mail)

OTHER GOSSIP

Former Scotland captain Andy Nicol believes the historic win over Australia will see fans flocking back to Murrayfield for this weekend's Test against Argentina. (The Herald)



Print Sponsor


see also
Sunday's gossip column
22 Nov 09 |  Gossip
Saturday's Scottish gossip
21 Nov 09 |  Scottish Premier


related internet links:
The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites