Former FA chief interested in Rangers job - gossip

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Former FA head of communications Adrian Bevington is linked with a role at Rangers plus news from Celtic, and Lewis Ferguson's contract situation at Bologna...

Former England national team head of communications Adrian Bevington is open to talks with Rangers over their vacant chief executive position. (Scottish Sun), external

Rangers chairman John Bennett could be reluctant to turn to Adrian Bevington as their next chief executive because the Englishman played an introductory role in a failed £60m American cash injection led by businesswoman Kyle Fox. (Daily Record), external

Rangers chief executive hopeful Adrian Bevington insists his previous involvement with potential Rangers bidder Kyle Fox should be no impediment to landing a major Ibrox role. (Scottish Sun), external

While Rangers are aware of Adrian Bevington's desire to be chief executive, the Ibrox club also still hold an interest in the Heart of Midlothian chief executive Andrew McKinlay. (Edinburgh Evening News), external

The Turkish Football Federation's decision to stick with a limit of 12 non-national players in domestic squads has ruled out the possibility of Rangers captain James Tavernier joining Besiktas or Trabzonspor this week. (Daily Record), external

Former Rangers midfielder Todd Cantwell claims his "maturity" led him to stick by his transfer request as he conceded moments of doubt over his Ibrox exit push before joining Blackburn Rovers. (Daily Record), external

Former Rangers midfielder Derek Ferguson has confirmed that son Lewis has signed a new contract with Bologna - and that the 25-year-old is ahead of schedule in his injury recovery. (Let Me Be Frank Podcast), external

Celtic are set to open talks with Alistair Johnston over a new deal to bring the 25-year-old Canada right-back in line with the club's top earners. (Daily Record), external

Celtic wanted £2m for the permanent transfer of Gustaf Lagerbielke, but Twente could not afford to pay the fee before taking the centre-half on loan, according to the Dutch club's technical director, Arnold Bruggink. (Oosttribune podcast), external

Former Rangers and Watford striker Dapo Mebude is training with Dunfermline Athletic as the 23-year-old looks for a new club after leaving Oostende months after suffering life-threatening injuries in a freak car crash and having trials with Livingston and Raith Rovers. (The Courier), external

Meanwhile, 32-year-old former Motherwell midfielder Craig Clay is also on trial after exiting Sutton United. (The Courier), external

Former Inverness Caledonian Thistle chief executive Scot Gardiner has doubled his demand from the Scottish League 1 club, claiming he is owed £140,000, with club consultant Alan Savage warning it could make administration a real possibility. (Press & Journal), external

Rangers winger Vaclav Cerny has blasted his own FA for allowing the Czech Republic's home Nations League game to be completely taken over by visiting Ukrainian fans. (The National), external

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