MLS keeper wants Scotland chance - Monday's gossip

Chicago Fire goalkeeper Chris Brady says he is determined to play international football as Scotland head coach Steve Clarke eyes up the 20-year-old for a shock call-up. (The Herald)

Bologna and Scotland midfielder Lewis Ferguson says being rejected by Rangers gave him the "motivational fuel" to succeed. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

Kyogo Furuhashi, who left Celtic for Rennes in January, says he felt "depressed and frustrated" after being snubbed by Japan while playing for the Scottish champions. (Lemino Football via The National)

Former Scotland Under-21 midfielder Liam Burt has been accused by Shamrock Rovers of making false and inaccurate claims about his treatment by the club following the termination of his contract, pointing out the 26-year-old had deleted his social media comments. (Glasgow Times)

Head coach Jose Mourinho has been offered a new deal at Fenerbahce days before their Europa League meeting with Rangers. (Daily Record)

San Francisco 49ers Enterprises have no plans for an instant overhaul of the Rangers hierarchy should their takeover go ahead and will keep chief executive Patrick Stewart and chairman Fraser Thornton in their roles. (Daily Mail)

Rangers legend Graeme Souness has welcomed news of potential backing from the 49ers, saying "it doesn't guarantee anything, but it would be good news". (Scottish Sun)

Jim Goodwin is hopeful pivotal defender Will Ferry will be back in contention for Dundee United's derby against Dundee - but the extent of Declan Gallagher's injury will only become apparent in the coming days. (The Courier)

Manager Jimmy Thelin told his players to lean on how Pittodrie can make "fans and players come together" to inspire Aberdeen's comeback against Dundee United. (Press & Journal)

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