Former Rangers and Hearts striker Kyle Lafferty has completed a surprise move to Scottish eighth-tier side Forth Wanderers. The 38-year-old Northern Ireland international joins the West of Scotland League Second Division outfit from Johnstone Burgh following a major investment wave driven by rock star and multi-millionaire businessman Paul McManus.
Derek McInnes insists Rangers are not in a crisis despite falling five points behind Celtic after just two Scottish Premiership matches. A frustrated McInnes defended his players following a narrow home defeat to Hibernian, while also revealing his concern over a knee injury sustained by star striker Youssef Chermiti amid intense transfer speculation and a rejected bid.
Rangers manager Derek McInnes has been handed a four-match touchline ban by the Scottish Football Association following his controversial remarks regarding a penalty awarded to Celtic last season. The newly appointed boss described the stoppage-time decision as "disgusting" while still managing Hearts, prompting Rangers to strongly contest the disciplinary action.