Scottish Football Daily Digest — 25 May 2026

It's been a busy one. Here's everything worth knowing today.

Rangers agree deal for Hearts captain Shankland

Rangers agree a deal for Hearts captain Lawrence Shankland, subject to a medical, which will take place in the coming days.

Rangers want to sign Hearts' Shankland – gossip

Hearts captain linked with Rangers as Celtic manager reckons meeting with major shareholder.

Does O'Neill want to stay? And can Celtic afford to let him go?

Martin O'Neill was only supposed to be in charge of Celtic for a few weeks in the autumn, but has now won a double. So what happens next?

Celtic ease past second-tier Dunfermline to win Scottish Cup

Watch highlights as Celtic beat Dunfermline Athletic 3-1 at Hampden to win the Scottish Cup.

Celtic lift Scottish Cup to complete double

Watch Celtic lift the Scottish Cup – and complete a double – after beating Dunfermline Athletic 3-1 at Hampden.

Was cup final fond farewell for Larssonesque Maeda?

All the indications are that Daizen Maeda will leave Celtic this summer, and if that is to be the case, signing off with a goal in a winning cause in the Scottish Cup final was no bad was to say goodbye.

Maeda set to play final Celtic game – gossip

Celtic forward set for farewell appearance amid possible comings and goings at Hearts.

SPFL probe Celtic games as panel disputes penalty

Two Celtic games are among five investigated by the SPFL as the SFA's KMI panel suggests the Scottish champions should not have had a penalty against Motherwell.

Winger Yang signs new Celtic deal until 2030

Yang Hyun-jun signs a new contract with Celtic, tying him to the club until 2030.

SFA 'fully supports' referee Robertson & releases Celtic Park audio

The Scottish FA say match officials took the "correct action in ending the game" in Saturday's dramatic final-day Scottish Premiership title decider between Celtic and Hearts.

That's today done. The league keeps spinning.