Scottish Football Daily Digest — 17 July 2026
It's been a busy one. Here's everything worth knowing today.
Celtic struggling to compete in transfer market – Nicholson
Celtic's lack of summer transfer activity is because they are struggling to compete with English Championship clubs and deal with agents, per reports the club's chief executive Michael Nicholson.
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Watt banned over comments made after Celtic game
Motherwell's Elliot Watt is handed a four-match suspension over comments he made after May's defeat by Celtic.
Goalkeeper Muller joins Aberdeen on two-year deal
Goalkeeper Marius Muller hopes to "have plenty to celebrate" after joining Aberdeen from Wolfsburg.
Shankland not feeling pressure at Rangers
Lawrence Shankland does not feel "too much pressure" to establish himself at Rangers as he has "always wanted to prove myself".
Goalkeeping great Gordon announces retirement
Goalkeeper Craig Gordon announces his retirement from football, bringing an end to a 25-year playing career.
Watch some of Gordon's best saves
Watch some of Craig Gordon's best saves as the former Celtic, Hearts, Sunderland and Scotland goalkeeper announces his retirement at 43.
Rangers agree deal for Partizan's Dragojevic – gossip
Rangers agree deal for Partizan Belgrade midfielder, Celtic to listen to striker offers and goalkeeper arrives for Hearts medical.
Hibs to face Kosovan side Malisheva in Europe
Hibernian will face Malisheva in the second round of Conference League qualifying later this month after the Kosovan outfit beat Albanian side Vllaznia 6-2 on aggregate.
Duran can be second Maeda for Celtic – O'Neill
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill seems to believe new signing Camilo Duran has similar attributes to influential forward Daizen Maeda after the club's summer signing scored in a friendly defeat by Sporting.
That's your lot for today. More tomorrow.
