Jeremie Frimpong: Bayer Leverkusen sign Celtic full-back
Full-back Jeremie Frimpong has completed his move to Bayer Leverkusen from Celtic for an undisclosed fee. The 20-year-old Dutchman has signed a four-year deal with the team currently third in the Bundesliga for a fee that could reportedly rise to £11.5m.,external He joined Celtic from Manchester City in September 2019, playing 51 games. On Tuesday, […]
Manchester City striker Lukas Nmecha joins joins Bundesliga side Wolfsburg
Manchester City and Germany Under-21 striker Lukas Nmecha has joined Bundesliga side Wolfsburg. The 22-year-old spent an impressive season on loan at Anderlecht in Belgium last year, scoring 21 goals in 41 appearances. Hamburg-born Nmecha, who represented England at youth level, previously played for Wolfsburg during a loan spell in 2019-20. He featured for City […]
Liverpool sell Marko Grujic to Porto for £10.5m and Taiwo Awoniyi to Union Berlin for £6.5m
Liverpool have sold midfielder Marko Grujic to Porto for £10.5m and forward Taiwo Awoniyi to Union Berlin for £6.5m. Serbia international Grujic, 25, spent last season on loan at Porto, making 28 league appearances and eight Champions League outings for them. Nigerian Awoniyi, 23, scored five goals in 22 games on loan at German side […]
Cameron hails ‘unbelievable’ Butland before Brugge test
By Martin Dowden in Plzen BBC Sport Scotland Senior Reporter Midfielder Lyall Cameron praised “unbelievable” Jack Butland after the goalkeeper’s impressive performance helped Rangers secure a Champions League play-off against Club Brugge. Cameron’s second-half equaliser eased pressure for a spell before hosts Viktoria Plzen regained the lead and laid siege to Rangers’ goal, with Butland […]
Valiant but vulnerable – how Rangers escaped heat of Athens with hope
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Media caption, Highlights: Panathinaikos 1-1 Rangers When the final whistle blew on a blisteringly hot Athens night where Rangers had at points been both tremendously valiant and desperately vulnerable, Russell Martin’s side had ultimately got what they […]
Real Betis v Celtic: What awaits Ange Postecoglou’s side in Spain?
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Media caption, No supporters this time but, but what happened last time Celtic fans travelled to Seville? Europa League group stage: Real Betis v Celtic Venue: Estadio Benito Villamarin, Seville Date: Thursday, 15 September Time: 17:45 BST […]
Rangers: Borussia Dortmund humbled in Europa League – what does it mean for Ibrox side?
After a seismic Europa League elimination of competition favourites Borussia Dortmund, Rangers “shouldn’t fear anyone,” says former Scotland striker James McFadden. But what lies ahead for Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s men after a sensational 6-4 aggregate win over the iconic German side? And where does the victory compare with previous European classics involving the Ibrox club? […]
Lyon v Rangers: Scottish side’s remarkable win in France remembered
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Media caption, ‘McGregor ‘like a fine wine’ for Rangers’ Europa League Group A: Lyon v Rangers Venue: Stade Gerland, Lyon Date: Thursday, 9 December Kick-off: 17:45 BST Coverage: Live updates & analysis on Sportsound and BBC Sport […]
Rangers v Red Star: When Belgrade side routed Scots on way to greatest triumph
Across the span of their 58-year European history against Rangers, the two-legged European Cup affair of 1990 will resonate most fondly with Red Star Belgrade. Graced with world-class talent, the Serbian club were simply too good for Graeme Souness’ men in a one-sided second-round European Cup tie. Red Star would go on to lift club […]
Sparta Prague 1-0 Rangers: Steven Gerrard says racism penalties ‘not severe enough’ after booing of Glen Kamara
Steven Gerrard is urging stringent penalties to tackle racism after Glen Kamara was booed in Rangers’ 1-0 Europa League defeat by Sparta Prague. The Finn was jeered six months on from being racially abused by Ondrej Kudela of Sparta’s rivals Slavia Prague. However, Sparta released a statement saying “unfounded accusations” of racism are “desperate and […]