FOOTBALL GOSSIP Scotland manager Craig Levein hopes the Tartan Army will give Allan McGregor their full support when he takes his place in goals against Sweden. (Various) Rangers have bid £1.5m for Portsmouth striker Tommy Smith and hope to open talks with the player. (The Sun, Daily Mail) Celtic say they will not break their £30,000-a-week limit to bring Craig Bellamy on loan from Manchester City. (Daily Record) One-time Celtic target Liam Lawrence will be remaining at Stoke, the player describing the failure of the move to materialise as a "big disappointment". (The Sun) Meanwhile, Celtic defender Glenn Loovens claims he was forced to play last season before his hamstring injury had healed. (Various) Dunfermline boss Jim McIntyre is "delighted" that Willie Gibson has turned down a move to Crawley Town. (Daily Mail) St Mirren manager Danny Lennon urges his players to aim for a top-six finish in the Scottish Premier League. (Daily Express) Steven Caldwell, released by Burnley, could be joining his brother Gary at Wigan after impressing manager Roberto Martinez in a trial. (Daily Record) Hamilton striker Derek Lyle says he is fit again, four months ahead of schedule after cruciate ligament surgery. (The Sun) Middlesbrough may renew their interest in Dundee United's Craig Conway after Willo Flood was ruled out for six months after dislocating his knee cap. (The Sun)
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