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Rangers near Makhanya deal - gossip

Image source, The Courier Published 28 July 2026, 07:33 BST

Rangers are nearing a £5m deal to sign Philadelphia Union's South Africa defender Olwethu Makhanya, 22. ( Sun , external )

The Ibrox club could sign Makhanya for £3m. ( Record - subscription required , external )

Mohamed Diomande, 24, is eager to be part of new manager Derek McInnes' Rangers regime despite increased competition in midfield. ( Scotsman - subscription required , external )

And Diomande prefers playing with new team-mate Cammy Devlin, 28, than against the former Hearts midfielder. ( Record - subscription required , external )

Sturm Graz head coach Fabio Ingolitsch expects up to five changes to the Hearts line-up as the Austrian side take a 4-0 first-leg lead into Tuesday's Champions League second qualifying round return leg at Tynecastle. ( Edinburgh Evening News - subscription required , external )

Bodo/Glimt's Denmark forward Kasper Hogh, 25, passed a medical in London on Monday evening and is close to being announced as Celtic's latest signing. ( Sun , external )

Former Celtic player Vidar Riseth believes Hogh is worth almost double the £11m fee Scottish champions are set to pay Bodo/Glimt . ( Record - subscription required , external )

Dundee United are set to sign Basaksehir midfielder Abdoulaye Yoro, 19 but Philadelphia Union left-back Philippe Ndinga, 21, is expected to join Zulte Waregem rather than the Tannadice club. ( Courier - subscription required , external )

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Published 1 day ago Malisheva manager Thomas Brdaric believes Hibernian did not adequately prepare for the Kosovan club's hybrid pitch as the Easter Road side lost 2-0 in Thursday's Conference League second qualifying round first-leg defeat. ( Edinburgh Evening News - subscription required , external )

Aberdeen manager Stephen Robinson hopes to have up to nine players established in his first team after a busy summer of recruitment. ( Press and Journal - subscription required , external )

VAR in Scotland will be able to overturn incorrect second yellow cards after adopting rules brought in during the recent World Cup. ( Sun , external )

Sources: BBC Sport

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