'Rangers steal march over Sunderland's Neil' - gossip

Rangers have stolen a march on Sheffield United in the race to sign 24-year-old midfielder Dan Neil from Sunderland, but that could potentially free up 31-year-old Joe Rothwell to join the Blades from the Ibrox club. (The Star), external

Rangers are interested in Hajduk Split defensive midfielder Niko Sigur, but the 22-year-old Canada international would prefer a move to Celtic, who are still keen and could restart talks. (Ekrem Konur on X), external

Celtic could be set to miss out again in their pursuit of 23-year-old Crystal Palace winger Jesurun Rak-Sakyi as they remain some way short of the Eagles' demands. (Football Insider), external

Barry Ferguson has laughed off the prospect of his nephew, Lewis, joining Celtic this month from Bologna, but the former Rangers interim manager would prefer a "cheeky loan" to Ibrox for the 26-year-old Scotland midfielder. (Glasgow Times), external

Rangers will be able to use their shared ownership with Leeds United to their advantage if they wish to pursue a deal for Celtic target Joel Piroe, the 26-year-old forward having struggled for game time since promotion to the Premier League. (Football Insider), external

Rangers are unlikely to make a move for Sheffield Wednesday 26-year-old Yan Valery in this transfer window while they still have three right-backs at the club. (Daily Record), external

Sheffield Wednesday midfielder Barry Bannan is in advanced talks over a move to Millwall, with their Championship rivals having offered the 36-year-old Scotland cap an 18-month contract. (Keith Downie on X), external

Hibernian and Motherwell are poised to miss out on Sheffield Wednesday's Barry Bannan as the veteran holds advanced talks with Millwall. (Daily Record), external

Tottenham Hotspur have sent an official bid Liverpool for Andy Robertson amid advanced talks to sign the 31-year-old Scotland left back. (Fabrizio Romano on X), external

Scotland left-back Andy Robertson is keen on joining Tottenham Hotspur from Liverpool, with a potential farewell to Anfield on 28 January. (Ben Jacobs on X), external

The deal being discussed between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur for Andy Robertson would be a £5m package. (Sky Sports), external

Roma have already given the green light for Kostas Tsimikas to return to Liverpool from his loan spell if fellow left-back Andy Robertson joins Tottenham Hotspur. (Fabrizio Romano on X), external

Rory Wilson could leave Aston Villa on loan next week with clubs already in contact over potential deal for the 20-year-old Scottish striker. (Fabrizio Romano on X), external

Livingston forward Tete Yengi, 25, is to take up the loan contract that was offered to his brother by Japanese club Machida Zelda, with Aberdeen 27-year-old Kusini having opted to join rivals Cerezo Osaka instead. (Daily Record), external

Aberdeen striker Peter Ambrose is still waiting for his visa to return to Hungary, where the 23-year-old will rejoin Diosgyor on loan for the rest of the season. (Daily Record), external

Adama Sidibeh's transfer from St Johnstone to Stockport County is in doubt over personal terms on a two-and-a-half-year contract after the clubs agreed a fee and the 27-year-old striker passed a medical. (The Courier), external

Scottish Championship leaders St Johnstone have made a £30,000 offer to sign 27-year-old Hamilton Academical striker Oli Shaw, but the financially hit League 1 club are holding out for more. (Daily Record), external

Hamilton Academical striker Oli Shaw is not on the verge of joining St Johnstone, who have not followed up an enquiry made a fortnight ago and have since brought in Alfredo Agyeman on loan from Falkirk. (The Courier), external

Rangers have beaten off competition from Borussia Dortmund, AC Milan and Benfica and a string of top English Premier League clubs and agreed a two-and-a-half year contract with academy midfielder Kyle Glasgow for when he turns 16 next month. (Daily Record), external