Rangers to open contract talks with Raskin - gossip

Rangers are poised to reopen contract talks with Nicolas Raskin as they look to reward the 24-year-old Belgium midfielder, whose current deal ends in summer 2028, with improved terms. (Daily Record), external

Ryan Naderi's agent has revealed that the striker was originally due to join Rangers from Hansa Rostock this summer only for the Scottish Premiership club to complete the £4.2m transfer minutes before the end of the January window because of the rising costs of potential alternative loan deals. (Glasgow Times), external

Dujon Sterling is a huge doubt for next month's league and cup double header with Celtic after the Rangers defender suffered yet another injury set-back. (Daily Record), external

Napoli are confident of agreeing an extension to Scott McTominay's contract to deter interest from Premier League clubs in the 29-year-old Scotland midfielder. (Football Insider), external

Dundee United wing-back Will Ferry is irked by suggestions that persistent transfer talk has affected his performances after a bid from Vancouver Whitecaps was rejected in August while Real Salt Lake, Charlton Athletic, Blackburn Rovers and an as-yet unnamed Eredivisie outfit have expressed interest in the 25-year-old. (The Courier), external

Dundee have no fears about losing defender Billy Koumetio this summer despite the currently injured 23-year-old's contract expiring at the end of this season as they hold the option of extending his current contract by one year. (The Courier), external

Forward Josh McPake, who missed the St Johnstone draw with Raith Rovers on Friday through injury, wants to make a lasting impression by helping the Perth side win the Championship title before joining Heart of Midlothian on freedom of contract in the summer. (The Courier), external

In his first interview since being heavily linked with the Aberdeen managerial vacancy, former Brann and Saint-Etienne head coach Eirik Horneland has confirmed he will not be taking any dugout role anywhere until the summer. (Press & Journal), external

On-loan Celtic striker Johnny Kenny has been defended by Bolton Wanderers manager Steven Schumacher following a challenge on Paudie O'Connor that left the Reading player with a facial injury and at least one dislodged tooth. (The Herald), external

A statue of Celtic legend Tommy Gemmell is set to be unveiled next weekend in Craigneuk. (Glasgow Times), external

Edinburgh-born midfielder Jordan Holsgrove, who plays with Estoril in Portugal, is ready to make himself available for Scotland. (Scottish Sun), external