Scottish Gossip: Rangers, Celtic, Aberdeen, Hibs, Hearts, Tavernier, Griffiths, Bates, Yilmaz, Miovski, Morris
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Rangers captain James Tavernier has agreed a new deal to extend his stay at Ibrox, with the 30-year-old right-back currently contracted until summer 2024. (Glasgow Evening Times), external
Rangers have tabled a £5.4m bid and offered Besiktas a 20% sell on of any future transfer in an attempt to land 21-year-old Turkey left-back Ridvan Yilmaz, according to various reports in his homeland, but the Istanbul club are looking for a fee of around £6m. (Daily Record), external
An agreement has been reached between Besiktas and Rangers for Yilmaz to move to Ibrox for 6m euros plus a 20% sell-on clause. (Fabrizio Romano)
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North Macedonia striker Bojan Miovski is finally on his way to Aberdeen after the £535,000 signing's move from MTK Budapest was delayed by a visa application - and the 23-year-old could make his debut on Sunday against Raith Rovers. (Press & Journal), external
Hibernian are poised to join Aberdeen in a transfer tussle for 20-year-old Fleetwood Town winger Shayden Morris, according to transfer guru Alan Nixon. (Edinburgh Live), external
David Bates has emerged as a target for Ipswich Town, with the 25-year-old falling out of favour with new Aberdeen manager Jim Goodwin, who has preferred new signings Anthony Stewart and Liam Scales as his centre-back pairing during the Scottish League Cup group stage. (Daily Record), external
Midfielder Lewis Ferguson believes his summer transfer from Aberdeen to Bologna can help him reach the same heights as fellow Scotland internationals Andrew Robertson, Kieran Tierney and John McGinn. (The National), external
Livingston manager David Martindale has backed Leigh Griffiths to get his career back on track after offering the former Scotland striker training facilities following the 31-year-old's release by League 1 club Falkirk, although there is no contract offer on the table from the Premiership outfit. (The Herald), external
New Celtic signing Aaron Mooy has revealed he was training in a local park after returning to Glasgow with Scottish wife Nicola following the 31-year-old Australia midfielder's exit from Chinese club Shanghai Port. (Scottish Sun), external
Heart of Midlothian's summer recruitment is far from complete, with manager Robbie Neilson eyeing another three new signings. (Edinburgh Evening News), external
Premier Sports, one of Scottish football's major broadcaster partners, has been taken over by Nordic streaming platform Viaplay in a deal worth £30m. (The Scotsman), external
The first leg of Rangers' Champions League qualifying round tie has been moved because Union Saint-Gilloise's ground does not come up to Uefa standards and will instead be played at the Den Dreef Stadium in Leuven, which is 30 miles outside of Brussels, on Tuesday, 2 August. (Scottish Daily Express), external
