Leeds' form may affect Rangers takeover - Wednesday's gossip

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Leeds United dropping out of the automatic promotion places in the Championship could affect the takeover of Rangers, plus more.

Leeds United dropping out of the automatic promotion places in the Championship could affect Andrew Cavenagh and a 49ers enterprises group headed up by Paraag Marathe take on 51% of Rangers ' shares. (Scottish Sun) SFA official Alan Muir has been told his VAR career is over after the former referee blundered by disallowing a Celtic goal against Hibernian in February that should not have been overturned. (Scottish Sun) Frustrated Dundee chief John Nelms has taken his fight to the very top and the First Minister in a bid to try to move the club a step closer to their new stadium.

(Daily Record) Former Rangers midfielder Scott Arfield is convinced the Ibrox crowd will park their domestic ire and make the stadium a cauldron for Athletic Bilbao's visit on Thursday night. (Daily Record) Jimmy Thelin is set to add Erik Edman to his Aberdeen scouting team, with the former Sweden defender set to leave his role at Hittarps IK in the summer to take up his new role at Pittodrie. (Daily Record) t Celtic must address the misfiring form of winger Nicolas Kuhn, who has gone from star of the season to having his place in the team under threat.



(The Herald) Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin insists he and his recruitment team already "have a good idea" about the future of Jeppe Okkels and Oday Dabbagh. (Press & Journal) Former Celtic boss Gordon Strachan says he would love to sit down with his former winger Aiden McGeady over a cup of tea and talk about their differences. (Scottish Sun) Dundee United defender Declan Gallagher was certain his season was over when he hit the turf and heard a crack during a bounce game at Hibernian Training Centre.

(The Courier) Former Republic of Ireland midfielder Andy Townsend says Celtic striker Adam Idah needs to give more - and wouldn't be surprised if the Hoops seek another striker in the summer. (Scottish Sun) Former Celtic striker John Hartson has questioned Idah's attitude and the Welshman demanded more from the £9m striker. (Daily Record).