Scottish Football Daily Digest — 19 July 2026

Here's what Scottish football served up today.

O'Neill eyes 'couple of new faces' for Celtic

Martin O'Neill reckons Celtic are "making some progress" in introducing more new faces to his squad as he opens up on the failure to re-sign Kelechi Iheanacho and Marcelo Saracchi.

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Watt hails Motherwell as he is sold to Samsunspor

Motherwell sell midfielder Elliot Watt to Turkish SuperLig club Samsunspor for an undisclosed fee.

No panic, but Celtic not good enough yet – Lambert

Paul Lambert seems to believe former club Celtic are "nowhere near good enough" without further recruitment but has guarded against "panic".

Hassan priority target for Celtic – gossip

Winger becomes key Celtic target, Aberdeen comings and goings and Motherwell agree deal to sell winger.

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.

That's today done. The league keeps spinning.