{"id":367572,"date":"2026-01-13T15:48:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T15:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/367572\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T15:48:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T15:48:08","slug":"scottish-gossip-rangers-await-olsen-decision-while-celtic-kilmarnock-and-dundee-united-also-make-moves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/367572\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish gossip: Rangers await Olsen decision, while Celtic, Kilmarnock and Dundee United also make moves"},"content":{"rendered":"

Celtic target Mohamed Bamba was dropped from the Lorient squad at the weekend for a “lack of discipline”, the 24-year-old striker’s head coach, Olivier Pantaloni, has revealed. (The Herald), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Kilmarnock are in discussions with Rangers over a loan move for 19-year-old winger Findlay Curtis. (Rangers Review), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Kilmarnock are keen on 29-year-old Heart of Midlothian winger Alan Forrest, who is in the final six months of his contract at Tynecastle. (Hearts Standard), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Dundee United are close to securing the capture of 26-year-old Barnsley winger Neil Farrugia, with the Irish winger likely to be confirmed on a permanent contract until the summer of 2028 on Tuesday. (The Courier), external<\/a><\/p>\n

St Mirren are set to bolster their attacking options by signing 24-year-old Stevenage striker Jake Young on a permanent deal. (Daily Record), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Aberdeen midfielder Dante Polvara, the 25-year-old who is out of contract this summer, has confirmed talks are ongoing between his agent and the club about a new deal. (Press & Journal), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Norwich City manager Philippe Clement admits that, 11 months on, getting sacked by Rangers still hurts, but the Belgian does not regret making his first move into British football. (Glasgow Times), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Rangers have hit out at the “abhorrent” mocking of the Ibrox Disaster by some Aberdeen supporters during Sunday’s match at Pittodrie. (The National), external<\/a><\/p>\n

PFA chief executive Fraser Wishart has urged the Scottish Professional Football League to adopt the same hard line stance on missile throwing and offensive chanting at matches that they have taken with illegal pyrotechnic use after several Rangers players were targeted in Aberdeen. (The Herald), external<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Celtic target Mohamed Bamba was dropped from the Lorient squad at the weekend for a “lack of discipline”,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":367573,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-367572","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}