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Thursday's Scottish gossip

Scottish newspaper gossip

FOOTBALL GOSSIP

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson wants to sign £5m-rated Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor as a long-term replacement for Edwin van der Sar. (The Sun)

Scotland midfielder James Morrison has pleaded with manager Craig Levein to let them loose when the Czech Republic visit in Euro 2012 qualifying next September. (Daily Record)

Graham Dorrans believes Scotland will use the pain felt against Spain as motivation in the race for the Euro 2012 play-offs. (Daily Express)

Spanish superstar Andres Iniesta has backed Scotland to join the holders in Poland and Ukraine - if Levein's side can repeat their stirring display against them on Tuesday. (Daily Mail)

The build-up to Dundee's scheduled league game at Stirling Albion on Saturday has been thrown into chaos as management and players won't find out whether they have jobs until just 24 hours before kick-off. (Press and Journal)

Dundee are expected to enter administration today but players and staff will face a further 24-hour wait to find out if they are being sacked. (Dundee Courier)

Aberdeen manager Mark McGhee wants to keep Serbian defender Nikola Vujadinovic at Pittodrie beyond the end of the season. (Press and Journal)



see also
Wednesday's gossip column
13 Oct 10 |  Gossip
Tuesday's Scottish gossip
12 Oct 10 |  Scotland
Monday's Scottish gossip
11 Oct 10 |  Scotland
Sunday's Scottish gossip
10 Oct 10 |  Scotland


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