Celtic right-back Julian Araujo could be set for an international recall with Mexico for the first time in nine months after head coach Javier Aguirre revealed he has been in talks with the on-loan Bournemouth 24-year-old. (Scottish Sun)
With Boca Juniors planning to sell Marcelo Saracchi this summer, a permanent move to Celtic could depend on the on-loan 27-year-old being content to play back-up at left-back to Kieran Tierney. (Football Insider)
Viljami Sinisalo’s form could mean Celtic target a back-up goalkeeper for the 24-year-old Finland goalkeeper rather than a replacement for first choice Kasper Schmeichel, who is highly likely to leave this summer. (Football Insider)
The Rangers Fan Advisory Board and the Rangers Supporters’ Association have criticised Police Scotland for the way Celtic fans were able to “storm the turnstiles before the match” and “invade the pitch” and for the “chronic lack of segregation on Helen Street” before and after Sunday’s troubled Old Firm derby. (The National)
The Celtic Fans Collective has raised concerns about the way visiting fans were treated on the approach to Ibrox, bus parking and the turnstiles before Sunday’s Old Firm derby and called for action from Police Scotland and Celtic Football Club while saying that head of safety, security and operations Mark Hargreaves’ “absence on the day” makes his position untenable. (The Herald)
Police Scotland Chief Inspector Emma Croft says Rangers and Celtic need to do more to engage with fans, especially ultra groups, and set some new ground rules and boundaries as to what they are accepting of their fans. (Glasgow Times)
Falkirk striker Brian Graham admits taking his 10-year-old son to his first Old Firm game was one of the worst decisions of his life, describing the scenes at the end as “absolutely horrific”. (Clyde 1 Superscoreboard)
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