Thursday 3 December 2020
Lennon has earned another vote of confidence from his bosses at Parkhead.
The Hoops have won just two of their last 10 games and have now been knocked out of the Betfred Cup.
A 4-0 win over Aberdeen today for Steven Gerrard’s side.
Having been released by Aston Villa, Jake Doyle-Hayes has joined Scottish Premiership side St Mirren.
The champions have two games in hand over their cross-city rivals in the league.
The former Republic of Ireland U21 captain is excelling after returning from a long-term knee injury.
He was accused of comments which ‘indicate bias or incompetence’ on the part of match officials.
Brandon Barker made the points safe with two minutes left as he fired just his second Rangers goal.
Monaghan native Mark Connolly is currently with Dundee United.
Callum McGregor, Albian Ajeti and Mohamed Elyounoussi notched for the hosts, but Ajeti was replaced through injury after scoring Celtic’s second.
Rangers hadn’t earned a penalty in 11 months but Motherwell have been giving them away for fun this season.
Steven Gerrard’s men went back top by a point but they have played a game more than Celtic.
Callum McGregor, Ryan Christie and Albian Ajeti were on target for Neil Lennon’s side.
Two goals in two games for the Ireland defender following his loan move from Brighton.
Neil Lennon was extremely critical of his defender, whose failure to obey quarantine led to the postponement of two games.
The Colombian was an unused substitute as goals from Ianis Hagi and James Tavernier killed off the hosts.
The Waterford native has put together a sizeable Irish contingent since taking charge at St Mirren.
The 32-year-old Irish striker has returned to the Scottish Premiership by joining Livingston.
The former Dundalk, Bray Wanderers and Shelbourne player has signed a one-year deal with Jim Goodwin’s side.
The £4.5m signing from West Ham paid back a portion of his fee with a valuable winner against the newly promoted side.
Tommie Hoban helped Aberdeen to get the better of St Johnstone in the Scottish Premiership.
The players are self-isolating having visited a bar last Saturday, which forced the postponement of their game with St Johnstone.
The First Minister said Dons players ‘blatantly broke’ coronavirus protocols when they spent Saturday night in a bar.
Kemar Roofe is heading to the Scottish Premiership after a spell in Belgium with Anderlecht.
The Glasgow club are holding out for a fee of around €22 million for the Colombian striker, and he is likely to be involved against Aberdeen on Saturday.
‘I’m sure the club have a good plan for him. He’s got plenty of talent, that’s for sure.’
The 26-year-old, who recently departed Aberdeen, has signed a one-year contract with Kilmarnock.
The 32-year-old winger made the offer which allowed Aberdeen to sign him following his Celtic exit.
The Scottish Premiership fixtures were released this morning.
The 32-year-old Irish international is back for a second spell at Pittodrie after three years at Celtic.
It will enable fans to watch broadcasts of their club’s home games.
‘The more we talk about it, maybe it lifts that stigma.’
‘There was interest from other clubs, but my priority was always to return to Glasgow and play for Rangers,’ said the Romanian youngster.
The Ivorian made just 22 appearances for the Scottish champions after signing for Brendan Rodgers in January 2017.
The Board of the SPFL has concluded the Scottish Premiership season with immediate effect.
They said they had ‘complete confidence’ in chief executive Neil Doncaster and legal advisor Rod McKenzie, both of whom Rangers want suspended.
A revamp has been rejected, which will lead to Hearts’ relegation if the top tier is not resumed.
Celtic were 13 points clear of second-placed Rangers when the season was brought to a halt.
The leagues below the Premiership have been ended as Dundee reversed their intended vote.
Peter Lawwell has called for ‘a fair and reasonable solution’ to the league campaign.
