'Everton eye Scotland's Doak from Liverpool' - gossip

Ben Doak was injured while on loan to Middlesbrough from Liverpool

A new winger is a priority for Everton in the summer and Scotland 19-year-old Ben Doak is on their radar, but Bournemouth and Crystal Palace are also interested and Liverpool have yet to decide whether to sell, loan or keep him at the end of the season. (TeamTalk)

Rangers have been scouting left-sided Ghana defender Ebenezer Annan, but several other European clubs have been eyeing the 22-year-old who is under contract to Red Star Belgrade until the summer of 2027. (MaxBet Sport)

Montpellier centre-half Boubacar Kouyate, Liverpool left-back Owen Beck, Leeds United forward Joe Gelhardt and Ipswich Town striker Ali Al-Hamadi would be dream additions to Rangers' squad for next season along with an extended stay for winger Vaclav Cerny, according to AI tool Grok. (The Scotsman)

Rangers will be in pole position to sign Vaclav Cerny permanently if and when their takeover by 49ers Enterprises is completed, but Wolfsburg could auction the 27-year-old Czech international if the Ibrox club do not take up their £5.5m option in time. (Football Insider)

At £6.3m, fringe striker Danilo is the most valuable member of Rangers' squad, just ahead of new Belgium international midfielder Nicolas Raskin. (The Scotsman)

Former Rennes head coach Jorge Sampaoli, who was sacked just days after Kyogo Furuhashi arrived from Celtic as winger Jota moved in the other direction, has revealed he had nothing to do with the Japan striker's January transfer. (The National)

Heart of Midlothian head coach Neil Critchley has reassured midfielder Yan Dhanda and winger Alan Forrest they still have a part to play at Tynecastle Park despite falling out of the starting line-up this year. (Edinburgh Evening News)

Aberdeen manager Jimmy Thelin says summer transfer window targets must have the right character to play for the club and must also display they are rounded players by being potent in both defence and attack. (Press & Journal)

Dare Olufunwa is set for a move to Finland after St Johnstone agreed to release the 23-year-old defender. (The Courier)

Former Scotland utility man Callum Paterson admits his future situation is up in the air as he heads into the final months of his Sheffield Wednesday contract. (Edinburgh Evening News)

Former Scotland forward Johnny Russell says his Rangers-supporting father would never have forgiven him if he had signed for Celtic before Derby County outbid the Glasgow club to take him from Dundee United. (Scottish Sun)

Former Scotland midfielder James McArthur has revealed he is a lifelong supporter of Rangers but is relieved he never played for the Glasgow club for the sake of his family. (PLZ Soccer)

Former Rangers winger Ryan Kent's football exile has ended having agreed to a short-term deal with MLS club Seattle Sounders after being released by Fenerbahce five months ago. (TalkSport)

Rangers will struggle to lure highly-rated German head coach Marco Rose, who was sacked by RB Leipzig on Sunday, to the Ibrox club this summer. (Football Insider)

Former Rangers manager Steven Gerrard is the bookmakers favourite to be their new manager this summer, just ahead of interim head coach Barry Ferguson and former Ibrox defender Russell Martin, with sacked RB Leipzig boss Marco Rose straight in at number four. (The Scotsman)

Brendan Rodgers could quit Celtic this summer if he is offered the opportunity to return to the Premier League amid growing frustrations at transfer activity during the January window and the manager expects to be backed this summer. (Football Insider)

Former Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst could be set to be the new technical director of former club Feyenoord. (Glasgow Times)

San Francisco 49ers chief executive Jed York, talking amid 17-player exodus at the NFL club, has stressed that the process of acquiring Rangers is still in the early stages despite a deal being agreed in principle last month. (Glasgow Times)

San Francisco 49ers chief executive Jed York's coy update has minimal bearing on consortium leader Andrew Cavenagh's plan to wrap up the deal to purchase Rangers this month. (Daily Record)

Dunfermline Athletic chief executive and chairman David Cook has reassured supporters that the recent high-profile managerial appointment of Neil Lennon and the signing of former Celtic midfielder Victor Wanyama will not lead to financial instability at the Scottish Championship club. (The National)