Scottish Football Daily Digest — 18 July 2026

The noise never stops up here. Here's today's digest.

Who has your Premiership club brought in & let go this summer?

Your one-stop shop for all the ins and outs in the Scottish Premiership during the 2026 summer transfer window.

Iheanacho rejects new Celtic deal as Saracchi gives up on return

Nigeria striker Kelechi Iheanacho turns down a new contract with Celtic and joins Bursaspor as former loanee Marcelo Saracchi holds hands up and admits defeat in his bid to return to the Scottish champions.

Who could follow as Gordon leaves Scotland as a legend?

Craig Gordon has retired as a goalkeeping legend with Heart of Midlothian and Scotland, but what is his legacy and who can succeed him with the national team?

Hearts sign goalkeeper Reus as Schwolow departs

Heart of Midlothian announce the imminent departure of Alexander Schwolow and the arrival of a replacement goalkeeper, Beau Reus.

Transfer market 'difficult' for Celtic – 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.

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.

That's your Scottish football fix for today.