Rangers Takeover Saga Nears Conclusion While Celtic Face Managerial Decisions

Latest updates on Rangers' potential ownership change and Celtic's managerial situation, plus transfer rumors across Scottish football.

Rangers Ownership Update

The long-awaited resolution to the 49ers Enterprises' proposed takeover of Rangers Football Club could finally be concluded by the end of April. According to reports, the remaining bureaucratic hurdles are being cleared to facilitate the much-anticipated change in ownership at Ibrox Stadium.

Celtic Managerial Situation

Celtic FC is preparing for crucial discussions with manager Brendan Rodgers about his future with the club. These talks are expected to take place during the off-season, with both parties needing to align on the club's vision moving forward.

Rangers Manager Search

The managerial hunt at Rangers continues to generate speculation, with several high-profile names emerging as potential candidates:

  • Kasper Hjulmand (Denmark national team coach)
  • Sean Dyche (Everton manager)
  • David Wagner (former Norwich City boss)

Transfer Market Speculation

In surprising transfer news, former Rangers player Kris Boyd has suggested his old club should consider signing Celtic's Greg Taylor when the Scotland left-back becomes a free agent this summer.

Incident Update

Police Scotland has concluded its investigation into Rangers winger Vaclav Cerny, who was filmed squirting water towards Celtic supporters during celebrations last month. No further action will be taken against the 27-year-old player.

Celtic Transfer Concerns

Celtic might miss out on a significant transfer windfall as reports indicate Liverpool may pursue alternative options to their long-time target Jeremie Frimpong.

Club News Briefs

  • Rangers CEO Patrick Stewart plans to hold a supporters' forum
  • Arsenal's Jason Ayto linked with recruitment role at Rangers
  • Andy Halliday praises Motherwell teammate Lennon Miller's potential
  • Jim Goodwin pushes Dundee United to finish season strongly
  • Livingston's David Martindale remains philosophical about his future under potential new owners

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