Trabzonspor make contact with Rangers over Ridvan Yilmaz – Scottish gossip

Trabzonspor reportedly make contact with Rangers over left-back Ridvan Yilmaz, 23, but Saint-Etienne boss Eirik Horneland distances himself from a move for Ibrox forward Cyriel Dessers, 30. (Record), external

Manager Philippe Clement is not fearing for his future at Rangers after his side slipped 14 points behind Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic. (Sun), external

Former referee Bobby Madden suggests Motherwell captain Lennon Miller was fortunate not to be sent off for a tackle on Rangers winger Oscar Cortes during Sunday’s 2-2 draw at Fir Park. (Record), external

Meanwhile, former Motherwell forward James McFadden believes Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland was lucky to be awarded a foul after punching the ball into his own net. (Sun), external

Hearts supporters plan to stage a protest against the club’s hierarchy before Thursday’s home fixture against Motherwell. (Edinburgh Evening News – subscription), external