'Rangers in talks with Betis' Mendy' - gossip

Rangers have held talks with Real Betis centre-half Nobel Mendy and are vying with Rayo Vallecano to sign the 20-year-old who had a £3.5m transfer to PSV Eindhoven fall through and has also received interest from Club Brugge. (El Desmarque), external

While Rangers head coach Russell Martin and sporting director Kevin Thelwell are keen on Real Betis defender Nobel Mendy, there is a long way to go before a deal is reached. (Daily Record), external

Rangers have joined the race for 23-year-old Arsenal goalkeeper Karl Hein, who spent last season on loan to Real Valladolid, with Sevilla also in the mix. (Dominik Schneider on X), external

Celtic are interested in Cagliari centre-half Adam Obert, but the Scottish champions will need to raise their offer to secure the 22-year-old Slovak international. (L'Unione Sarda), external

Brondby winger Clement Bischoff is emerging as a key target for Celtic, but Sunderland have also been linked with the 19-year-old for whom Brighton & Hove Albion had a £7.2m deal fall through in February and the Dane could now be available for £6.3m. (TeamTalk), external

Rapid Vienna sporting director Markus Katzer has confirmed his club still have an interest in Marco Tilio and that they tried to sign the 23-year-old Australia forward before he joined Celtic. (The Herald), external

Rapid Vienna are prepared to wait until the end of the transfer window to land top target Marco Tilio, with Celtic saying they will not sanction a transfer until they find a replacement. (Daily Record), external

Newcastle United are interested in Scotland midfielder John McGinn, the 30-year-old for whom Aston Villa have already rebuffed an approach from Everton. (Daily Mail), external

West Ham United and Wolverhampton Wanderers are among the Premier League clubs interested in signing Scotland winger Ben Doak, with Liverpool having already rejected £20m bids from Crystal Palace and Ipswich Town for the 19-year-old. (Transfer News Live), external

Hibernian are working on a deal to sign 21-year-old Zambia defensive midfielder Miguel Chaiwa from Young Boys. (Hibs Observer), external

St Johnstone have agreed a deal with Heart of Midlothian to take 20-year-old right-back Adam Forrester on loan. (The Courier), external

St Johnstone are pushing to complete the loan signing of Adam Forrester from Hearts before Friday night's league trip to Ross County after a deal was verbally agreed. (Edinburgh Evening News), external

Dundee United manager Jim Goodwin hopes to add two players within the next two weeks after confirming that wide men Ryan Strain and Kristijan Trapanovski could both be out for up to 10 weeks and. (The Courier), external

Dundee have started talks with Luke Graham about a contract extension for the 21-year-old defender, whose current deal lasts until summer 2027. (Daily Record), external

Aberdeen manager Jimmy Thelin has confirmed that contract talks are ongoing with Shayden Morris, who has been the subject of several failed bids from Luton Town, and several others from the Dons' Scottish Cup-winning squad. (Daily Record), external