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BBC News
2 days ago
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Gossip: Sky Blues eyeing Brighton keeper
Coventry City are interested in a deal for Brighton goalkeeper Carl Rushworth, 24, after the Englishman's move to Rangers appears to have been called off. (Coventry Telegraph), externalWant more transfer news from the EFL? Take a look at Thursday's gossip column here.
Scottish Sun
2 days ago
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Carl Rushworth to Rangers latest as two serious transfer rivals emerge for Brighton goalkeeper
Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) RUSSELL MARTIN has big ideas to shake up Rangers' goalkeeping department this summer. But it's almost certain that Carl Rusworth will NOT be the man coming in to give the likes of Jack Butland and Liam Kelly a run for their money. Sign up for the Rangers newsletter Sign up 3 Russell Martin at St George's Park Credit: Willie Vass 3 Carl Rushworth in action for Hull City Credit: Getty SunSport told you that last week when we indicated that a Gers move was looking increasingly unlikely, as the ex-England Under-21 cap considering options elsewhere and the Seagulls offering him a new contract. And now TalkSPORT have put a bit more meat on the bone when it comes to the other potential destinations for the player. Reporter Alex Crook wrote: "Understand Carl Rushworth to Rangers is off as it stands. "Brighton not willing to sanction the deal. Belgian champions Union Saint Gilloise have also made an offer but player not keen. "Coventry City are showing strong interest." Martin is looking at other loan alternatives just 11 days before the first leg of their Champions League qualifier with Greek side Panathinaikos. Sheffield Wednesday's Northern Ireland No 1 Pierce Charles was also linked before the Owls hiked up the asking price. Meanwhile, Rangers' new £3.5million star Thelo Aasgaard is a major injury doubt for the Champions League crunch against Panathinaikos. The Norwegian international midfielder is facing scans on a thigh problem after being hurt in the midweek bounce game against Dunfermline. Aasgaard is one of seven new boys who have joined Rangers as they prepare to face Greek giants Panathinaikos in the first leg of their second qualifying round tie at Ibrox on Tuesday. Rangers boss Russell Martin opens up on transfer plans as he delivers updates on Dessers and Igamane Before that, Gers head coach Martin has until 11pm TONIGHT to confirm his squad of players for the two-legged tie. He can also add two more players up until 24 hours before the first match if required. 3 Keep up to date with ALL the latest news and transfers at the Scottish Sun football page
BBC News
4 days ago
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- BBC News
Gossip: Rangers want Rushworth on loan
Scottish Premiership side Rangers are working on a deal for Brighton goalkeeper Carl Rushworth. (Football Insider), externalWant more transfer stories? Read Tuesday's full gossip columnFollow the gossip column on BBC Sport
BBC News
11-07-2025
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- BBC News
Goalkeeper linked with Rangers
Rangers are keen on signing 24-year-old Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Carl Rushworth on loan, but the Premier League club have rejected a bid from a Championship outfit while other teams are interested. (Alex Crook on X), externalBrighton have tabled a new contract offer to Rushworth amid interest in the keeper from Rangers head coach Russell Martin, who worked with the keeper at Swansea City. (The Athletic - subscription required), externalThirty-two-year-old goalkeeper Jack Butland's Rangers career is hanging in the balance. (Sun), externalJose Cifuentes is determined to fight for his Rangers future despite having been left out of the squad that has travelled to their English training camp and the Ecuador midfielder has been brushing up on his English as he attempts to win over new head coach Martin. (Daily Record), externalCifuentes and Rangers are ready to reach agreement on the final two years of the out-of-favour Ecuador midfielder's contract so the 26-year-old can find a new club. (Diario Expreso via Sun, external)Rangers are weighing up a move for 21-year-old Hull City winger Abu Kamara on a cut-price deal amid the Championship club's ongoing financial issues and transfer restrictions. (Sky Sports), externalWinger Djeidi Gassama's move to Rangers from Sheffield Wednesday is close to being completed, with the 21-year-old agreeing a four-year deal. (Daily Record), externalRead Friday's Scottish gossip
Scotsman
11-07-2025
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Rangers mull over key position, Celtic's latest move, Jamie Vardy twist, Lennon Miller eyed
All the latest transfer news involving Rangers, Celtic and more Sign up to our Football newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... Your best bits of transfer stories and gossip from the world of Scottish football this Friday morning: Rangers consider keeper options Rangers boss Russell Martin is mulling over his goalkeeping options after being linked with a move for Brighton stopper Carl Rushworth. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The Ibrox side currently has Jack Butland and Liam Kelly on its books as No 1 options, but Martin is looking to reinforce across all areas of the pitch and will be keen to have a goalkeeper who fits his style of play. Carl Rushworth is currently at Brighton and Hove Albion. | Getty Images While reported enquiries to Brighton for Rushworth, who Martin has worked with previously, appear to have hit a brick wall, Rangers are expected to keep scouring the market for potential arrivals - which could have ramifications on the futures of both Butland and Kelly. Rangers have already made six new signings under Martin and are closing in on a deal for Sheffield Wednesday winger Djeidi Gassama. Another club comes in for Vardy The long-running saga that is future of experienced England striker Jamie Vardy has taken another twist after Valencia became the latest club to take an interest in him. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Vardy, 38, is a free agent after leaving Leicester City earlier this summer - with Rangers holding a reported interest in the player. Jamie Vardy is a free agent after leaving Leicester City. | Getty Images He had been close to a move to Genoa in Serie A before negotiations fell through last weekend, increasing speculation that a move to Ibrox could be in the offing. Now Spanish La Liga outfit Valencia are said to be mulling over a contract offer, with their current manager Carlos Coberan knowing him well from his time in English football. Yamada close to Celtic Celtic are set to land their fifth summer signing of the transfer window in the shape of Kawasaki Frontale striker Shin Yamada. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The Scottish champions know the Japanese market well after raiding it for Daizen Maeda, Kyogo Furuhashi and Reo Hatate in recent seasons - and they brought in defender Hayato Inamura from Albirex Niigata last week too. Celtic transfer target Shin Yamada currently plays for Kawasaki Frontale. | Getty Images Yamada, who has been capped once by Japan, is a 25-year-old forward who would compete with Maeda, Adam Idah and Callum Osmand for the No 9 shirt. Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has made no secret of his desire to strengthen his frontline for the upcoming campaign, with wide forward Nicolas Kuhn on the verge of joining Italian side Como for £16.5million. Serie A side wants Miller Sticking with Como, the Serie A outfit have emerged as the latest suitors for Motherwell's in-demand midfielder Lennon Miller. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The 18-year-old impressed for the Steelmen last season and won his first caps for Scotland earlier this year. Already being monitored by a host of clubs in Britain and beyond, his stock has risen in the past six months and it is unlikely Motherwell will be able to hang on to him. Como are the latest side to be tracking Lennon Miller. | Getty Images A move abroad is understood to appeal most to Miller and Como are a number of Italian clubs who frequently monitor the Scottish market. According to reports, they are weighing up a bid. On Miller's future, Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou said recently: 'There's interest in him constantly. Like, 24 hours. That's an interest he's created by performances. It's not like it's going up and down. There is a lot of manoeuvring in the market around him. Eventually, that interest will form into something concrete that will go somewhere.' Henderson on the move Jordan Henderson has left Ajax after the club agreed to terminate his contract. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The England midfielder, 35, had a year to run on his deal with the Eredivisie runners-up. But a club statement read: 'Jordan Henderson is leaving Ajax. The club has cooperated with the player's request to terminate the current employment contract. Jordan Henderson has left Ajax. | Getty Images 'The Englishman's contract with Ajax ran until June 30, 2026, but now ends immediately.' Henderson was loosely linked with Rangers earlier this year, although a return to the English Premier League appears a far greater possibility. Killie ready to go Stuart Kettlewell says he has a clear plan and identity for Kilmarnock as he prepares for his first competitive match as boss on Saturday. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The Premier Sports Cup group opener away to Highland League club Brora Rangers will see the former Ross County and Motherwell boss get his tenure at Rugby Park up and running. 'I think the biggest challenge you've got is if you don't have a plan,' said the Killie boss, who was due to announce his new captain and vice-captain to the squad on Thursday.
