Andy Coyle

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Huw Jones to miss out again as Warriors face Leinster in URC semi-finals

1 day ago | news.stv.tv | Andy Coyle

Glasgow centre Huw Jones will again miss out as Warriors travel to Dublin to face Leinster in the BKT United Rugby Championship semi-finals. Jones has been missing for several weeks with an Achilles problem and has failed to make the 23-man squad for the Aviva Stadium encounter despite some optimism over his fitness from Scotstoun earlier in the week.
Aberdeen sign 'highly-rated' German youth international Emmanuel Gyamfi

1 day ago | news.stv.tv | Andy Coyle

Aberdeen have signed German full-back Emmanuel Gyamfi, with the club saying they are delighted to have secured the signature of the ‘highly-rated’ young talent. The 20-year-old has moved from Bundesliga 2 side Schalke 04, and agreed a four-year deal with the Dons. Gyamfi came through Schalke’s academy and spent time with VVV-Venlo in the Eerste Divisie last season. The full-back, who is described as versatile and attacking, says he can’t wait to get started at his Scottish Cup-winning new side.
Rangers chief Patrick Stewart confident on closing gap on Celtic after ‘seismic week’ for club

1 day ago | news.stv.tv | Andy Coyle

Rangers chief executive Patrick Stewart says he’s very confident the Ibrox club can close the gap on rivals Celtic after what he described as a “seismic period” for the club. Stewart was speaking after a whirlwind week at Rangers where the club introduced Andrew Cavenagh and 49ers Enterprises as the new owners, Kevin Thelwell as sporting director, and Russell Martin as the new coach of the men’s first team. “It clearly is incredibly significant,” the chief executive said.
Man Utd fan and Iceland boss Arnar Gunnlaugsson sad to see Scott McTominay leave

1 day ago | news.stv.tv | Andy Coyle

Iceland head coach Arnar Gunnlaugsson wishes Scotland talisman Scott McTominay was still with Manchester United rather than making waves in Italy. The 52-year-old former Bolton, Leicester, Stoke and Dundee United forward is a Red Devils supporter and was disappointed to see attacking midfielder McTominay leave Old Trafford to join Napoli, where he starred in their Serie A title triumph over the past season.
Players' commitment impresses Scotland boss Steve Clarke ahead of friendly double-header

2 days ago | news.stv.tv | Andy Coyle

Scotland boss Steve Clarke has praised his players’ commitment ahead of the upcoming international friendlies, saying many could have made excuses to miss the games. The national team face Iceland at Hampden on Friday before travelling to play Liechtenstein on Monday. The friendlies are the last chance Clarke has to put his players through their paces before the crucial World Cup qualifiers later in the year.
Hibernian complete signing of Austrian goalkeeper Raphael Sallinger

2 days ago | news.stv.tv | Andy Coyle

Hibs have announced the signing of Austrian goalkeeper Raphael Sallinger from TSV Hartberg. The 6ft 5″ goalkeeper has signed a three-year deal at Easter Road, subject to international clearance. Sallinger comes into the Hibs squad to challenge Jordan Smith for a starting spot, after Max Boruc and Josef Bursik left at the end of the Premiership season.
'We need to win early': Russell Martin sets out plan for Rangers

2 days ago | news.stv.tv | Andy Coyle

Rangers’ new head coach Russell Martin accepts his side will have to deliver results early in his time in charge, even as he looks to impose his style of play on a revamped squad. Martin was appointed on a three-year deal as the Ibrox club unveiled the permanent successor to Philippe Clement, and the first head coach under the new regime at Rangers following the American consortium’s takeover.
What’s on the to-do list for new Rangers head coach Russell Martin?

2 days ago | news.stv.tv | Andy Coyle

Now that the long takeover process has concluded and the American consortium has the keys to Ibrox, the work on turning the club around has begun. New sporting director Kevin Thelwell has taken up his role, Dan Purdy has been appointed as technical director and now the long-vacant manager’s job has been permanently filled, with Russell Martin appointed as head coach.
'It is a privilege': Russell Martin appointed as new Rangers head coach

2 days ago | news.stv.tv | Andy Coyle

Rangers have unveiled Russell Martin as the club’s new head coach, with the former Scotland international signing a three-year contract at Ibrox. Martin emerged as the club’s number one choice after a number of candidates were considered, and will now lead the team through a summer of change and into a new era at Ibrox. The 39-year-old, who had a brief spell as a Rangers player in 2018, returns to the club having built experience as a manager with Milton Keynes Dons, Swansea City and Southampton.
Russell Martin to be named Rangers head coach in next 24 hours

3 days ago | news.stv.tv | Andy Coyle

Russell Martin has agreed terms with Rangers to become the new head coach at Ibrox. The former Swansea City and Southampton boss is set to be confirmed as the permanent successor to Philippe Clement within the next 24 hours barring any last minute hitches. The former Scotland international is travelling to Glasgow to finalise the deal.