Old Firm miss out on Andersen as Patterson linked with Blades - gossip

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Celtic defenders Alistair Johnston and Liam Scales may be up against each other when Canada face Republic of Ireland in Saturday morning's friendly. (Sun)

Meanwhile, Celtic and Rangers appear to have missed out on BK Hacken midfielder Silas Andersen, who has opted to join Portugal's Sporting. (Herald - subscription required)

Paraag Marathe remains "very, very involved" at Rangers, despite stepping down as vice-chairman and suggests there will be opportunities for players to move between Leeds United and Rangers, with both clubs in the 49ers Enterprises' stable. (Yorkshire Evening Post)

Former Rangers captain and manager Barry Ferguson is eager to see how Findlay Curtis, 19, develops at Ibrox next season. (Record - subscription required)

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke admits Ben Gannon-Doak is "a little bit rusty" while fellow winger Curtis is "very confident" before Saturday's final World Cup warm-up against Bolivia. (Sun)

Meanwhile, Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn feels in "great shape" after limited club level opportunities this season. (Sun)

Gunn, 30, admits it was "quite difficult to take" after a January move from Nottingham Forest failed to materialise. (Record - subscription required)

Sheffield United are looking at a possible move for Everton and Scotland defender Nathan Patterson, 24. (Glasgow Times)

Hearts' summer spending so far should exceed £1m by mid-June as they complete a series of deals. (Scotsman - subscription required)

Meanwhile, Hearts winger Alexandros Kyziridis, 25, is still waiting to make his Greece debut after not making it off the bench in Thursday's 2-2 friendly draw with Sweden. (Edinburgh Evening News - subscription required)

Aberdeen's large turnover of players will end after the current summer transfer window, says manager Stephen Robinson. (Press and Journal - subscription required)

Dundee advise midfielder Paul Digby, 31, and defender Aaron Donnelly, 22, they can leave the club this summer. (Courier - subscription required)