It was a fantastic evening for Scottish football in the Europa League on Thursday. Rangers eased past Lincoln Red Imps, Aberdeen recorded an impressive win in Norway, while Motherwell were made to sweat before overcoming Coleraine on penalties after going 2-0 ahead.
It means four Scottish clubs will enter the third qualifying round of the Europa League, the draw taking place today ahead of another weekend of Scottish Premiership action with Rangers’ trip to Easter Road the standout match.
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5. Duffy hints at prolonging Celtic stay
Shane Duffy has already suggested he would be open to prolonging his stay at Celtic following the loan agreement with Brighton. The Irish international has already made an impact with two goals and is now keen to sample the Parkhead atmosphere. (The Scotsman) Photo: Craig Williamson - SNS Group
6. Preston not keen on Jones
Preston are understood to not be interested in a deal for Daniel Johnson which involves Rangers winger Jordan Jones. The Northern Irish international is attracting interest from the Championship but the Lancashire side would likely reject any offer for Johnston which included Jones. (Lancs Live) Photo: Ian MacNicol
7. Derby eye Ibe
One-time Celtic target Jordon Ibe is being lined up by Derby County. The Rams boss Phillip Cocu has spoken about the player. Ibe is a free agent after leaving Bournemouth in the summer after failing to hit the heights expected after his move from Liverpool. (Various) Photo: Nathan Stirk
8. Morton sign duo
Greenock Morton have completed the signing of former Rangers goalkeeper Aidan McAdams as well as Wallace Duffy on a season-long loan from St Johnstone. McAdamas was released by the Ibrox club this summer. Photo: SNS Group Paul Devlin