Scottish Football Daily Digest — 27 May 2026

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

Have Rangers just signed Scotland's World Cup number nine?

Will Lawrence Shankland's transfer from Heart of Midlothian to Rangers coincide with him becoming Scotland's main striker at the World Cup?

'Long time coming' as Shankland joins Rangers from Hearts

Scotland striker Lawrence Shankland reckons he is fulfilling his "dream" of joining "boyhood club" Rangers as he completes his transfer from Scottish Premiership rivals Heart of Midlothian.

'Outstanding leader' Shinnie's exit to Caley Thistle confirmed

Inverness Caledonian Thistle confirm their signing of Aberdeen's Scottish Cup-winning captain, Graeme Shinnie.

Will McLeish stay after St Mirren's rollercoaster season?

Interim manager Craig McLeish has not been fancied for the St Mirren job permanently. But after keeping the club up amid a rollercoaster season, will that change?

St Mirren and Partick Thistle playing off for high stakes

St Mirren defender Alex Gogic and Partick Thistle counterpart Cammy Logan explain how much it means to them to win the second leg of Monday's Scottish Premiership Play-off final.

'Hearts' Shankland agrees free transfer to Rangers' – gossip

Rangers apparently can sign Lawrence Shankland for free from Heart of Midlothian, but Celtic's talks about a permanent move for Marcelo Saracchi from Boca Juniors are reckoned to have stalled.

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.

That's your Scottish football fix for today.