Belgian footballer; midfielder for Rangers and Belgium
Northern Ireland clubs face a potential loss of a European slot as Larne exits and Rangers miss out; the play-off system and finances come under scrutiny, with implications for coefficients and domestic competition this season.
Lawrence Shankland delivers a pivotal double in a 2-1 win for Rangers at Falkirk, cementing his early-season form and easing transfer deadline jitters around Nicolas Raskin and Kim Min‑Su as the club presses on with new signings.
Celtic have navigated a tricky period as Yang Hyun-jun heads to the Asian Games and Kasper Hogh and Tierney return from injury. Duran and Mheuka are stepping up, with Osmand returning next month as O’Neill aims to preserve title prospects while juggling squad depth.
Scotland midfielder has confirmed he remains with Bologna after transfer talk linked him to Rangers. He says the future is uncertain but his current contract runs to 2028 with an option. He has maintained focus on Bologna this season.
Rangers midfielder Cammy Devlin faces weeks out after hamstring scans confirm a problem. Others returning from international duty report no major issues as the squad gears up for the weekend clash with Kilmarnock.
Rangers have built a nine-match unbeaten run and sit four points behind Celtic after a 2-2 draw and midweek wins. Manager Derek McInnes is juggling illness, squad depth, and fixtures as the season progresses, while key players signal growing unity and a belief the team can dominate the league. Belgian midfielder has extended his stay tentative discussions.