'Gerrard & Mourinho interested in Rangers job' - gossip

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A return to Rangers as manager could be on the cards for Steven Gerrard, who still has plenty of admirers at Ibrox, but like the Englishman, Fenerbahce head coach Jose Mourinho would be open to taking the job providing soon-to-be new owners, the San Francisco 49ers, promise to back him with new additions. (TeamTalk), external

American healthcare tycoon Andrew Cavenagh and 49ers Enterprises have secured a route to purchase a controlling stake in Rangers, having finalised shares to take over a 51% ownership at the Scottish Premiership club. (The Herald), external

Bus tycoon Sandy Easdale's shares will now not be required after the American consortium looking to buy Rangers agreed deals for a 51% stake and remains on course to conclude the multi-million pound takeover by the end of May. (Scottish Sun), external

Rangers' big money takeover is edging ever closer, but Andrew Cavenagh and 49ers Enterprises are leaving it really late in terms of putting down the building blocks to make themselves competitive with champions Celtic in time for the start of the next season. (Daily Record), external

Rangers' new manager will be given the financial backing needed to close the gap on Celtic this summer, with 49ers Enterprises arriving as majority owners in June. (Football Insider), external

Oday Dabbagh, who scored the winning goal in Saturday's Scottish Cup semi-final against Heart of Midlothian, has admitted there is a chance the final will be his last game as an Aberdeen player, with the on-loan 26-year-old forward from Charleroi leaving his future to his agent. (Daily Record), external

Oday Dabbagh says he has yet to consider the possibility of a long-term stay with Aberdeen, who hold the option to sign him permanent this summer from Charleroi, for whom the Palestinian forward has signed a new contract until 2026. (Press & Journal), external

Craig Gordon says there has been no progress made about his own future with Hearts and the 42-year-old Scotland goalkeeper is just going to "see what happens" when his current contract ends in the summer. (The Scotsman), external

English League One promotion play-off hopefuls Leyton Orient are interested in 29-year-old Livingston goalkeeper Jerome Prior, who is out of contract at the end of the season. (Daily Record), external

Dundee manager Tony Docherty is backing "huge talent" Seun Adewumi to finish his loan spell from Burnley on a high, with he and the 20-year-old midfielder having five matches to steer their side clear of relegation trouble. (The Courier), external

Of the three players out on loan from Barcelona, Alex Valle is the only one with a chance of returning to stay, but the 20-year-old left back who is on loan to Como after his spell with Celtic was cut short is being assessed by his parent club amid interest from Borussia Dortmund. (Mundo Deportivo), external

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