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Wednesday's Scottish gossip

Scottish newspaper gossip

FOOTBALL GOSSIP

Rangers' Europa League tie against PSV Eindhoven on Thursday night will be officiated by Martin Hansson, the referee who failed to sport Thierry Henry's handball against the Republic of Ireland in 2010. (The Star)

Rangers are hopeful that Kyle Lafferty will return for Thursday's tie after being out with a spell of tonsillitis. (The Sun)

Meanwhile, Ibrox kid Gregg Wylde is in talks over a new contract with Rangers after recently breaking into Walter Smith's first team. (The Sun)

Rangers are three goals away from reaching 100 in Europe's second-tier competition, and they've never lost to PSV. (The Record)

Hibernian midfielder Ian Rankin has been told his contract will not be renewed at the end of the season. (The Star)

Scotland will creep back into the top 50 today when Fifa announces their latest world rankings. (The Star)

Kilmarnock are expecting Brighton to make a £300,000 bid for captain Craig Bryson if they can seal promotion to the Championship. (The Star)

Former Aberdeen and Hibernian midfielder Stephen Glass has joined Carolina Railhawks in the USA. (The Mail)

Rangers striker El Hadji-Diouf did not receive a second red card following last week's Scottish Cup clash between Rangers and Celtic, according to the SFA. (The Record)



see also
Wednesday's gossip column
09 Mar 11 |  Gossip
Tuesday's Scottish gossip
08 Mar 11 |  Scotland
Tuesday's gossip column
08 Mar 11 |  Gossip
Monday's Scottish gossip
07 Mar 11 |  Scotland


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