{"id":807930,"date":"2026-08-09T13:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T13:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/807930\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T13:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T13:10:12","slug":"scottish-gossip-taylor-ure-driouech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/807930\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish Gossip: Taylor, Ure, Driouech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Celtic reportedly face opposition from Burnley and Malaga if they want to sign Greg Taylor from PAOK, while Sevilla appear poised to sign Robbie Ure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Celtic will have to beat off interest from Burnley and Malaga if they want to bring Greg Taylor back to the Scottish champions, with the 28-year-old left-back open to a return from POAK. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-transfer-news\/greg-taylor-open-celtic-transfer-37528297\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Record &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sevilla have agreed a deal to sign Robbie Ure for \u00a37.9m from Sirius, with the 22-year-old Scottish striker agreeing a contract until 2031 and due for a medical early this week. (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/2086399926724882700?s=20\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow\">Fabrizio Romano on X, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rangers have made an improved bid for PSV Eindhoven winger Couhaib Driouech, 24. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/sport\/16660675\/rangers-bid-driouech-psv-squad-winger-transfer\/\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sun, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Driouech was left out of PSV&#8217;s squad against Fortuna Sittard but not because a transfer is imminent. (<a href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/2026\/08\/08\/not-due-to-clarification-over-imminent-transfer-for-rangers-wanted-winger-talk\/722804\/\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Inside Futbol, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Motherwell&#8217;s Alex Lowry is eager to do justice to sporting the number 11 once worn by Davie Cooper at Fir Park. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/alex-lowry-motherwell-legends-shirt-37526726\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Record &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former Scotland winger Pat Nevin believes Hibernian are trending in the right direction under head coach David Gray. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com\/sport\/football\/hibs\/expectation-levels-shifted-hibs-club-trending-right-direction-david-gray-8844832\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Edinburgh Evening News &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sabri Guendouz admits Hearts &#8220;didn&#8217;t carry out the plan&#8221; set out by head coach Wouter Vrancken in Thursday&#8217;s 6-1 defeat by Benfica. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com\/sport\/football\/hearts\/hearts-players-didnt-follow-wouter-vranckens-plan-at-benfica-sabri-guendouz-explains-why-8845352\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Edinburgh Evening News &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Neil Farrugia&#8217;s absence from recent Dundee United games was planned as he manages his way back from groin trouble. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecourier.co.uk\/fp\/sport\/football\/dundee-united\/5553829\/neil-farrugia-dundee-united-absence-explained-hearts\/\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Courier &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dundee have injury worries over forwards Ash Hay and Joe Westley following Saturday&#8217;s 2-0 win over Aberdeen. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecourier.co.uk\/fp\/sport\/football\/dundee-fc\/5554076\/dundee-double-sweat-striker-injuries-aberdeen\/\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Courier &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Celtic reportedly face opposition from Burnley and Malaga if they want to sign Greg Taylor from PAOK, while&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":807931,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":["post-807930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=807930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/807931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=807930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=807930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}