Gordon Strachan last night admitted he is determined to keep Shunsuke Nakamura at Celtic for at least another season, but will have no complaints if the Japan internationalist decides to return to his homeland next summer.
Carlos Cuellar hailed Rangers’ penalty shoot-out heroes Neil Alexander and Nacho Novo after they overcame St Johnstone to reach the Scottish Cup final.
Jim Jefferies is starting his rebuilding plans for next season and after watching his fringe players be swept aside by Inverness, a few of them have cause to be anxious.
RAYMOND TRAVERS
FOR 20 minutes it looked very much as if we were witnessing the archetypal end-of-season stinker, one of those soulless and goalless non-events
attended by an apathetic crowd who had pitched up out of duty and habit rather than
expectation.
Rangers will again reward fans who have travelled to
support the team in Europe with free tickets for the away leg of the UEFA Cup semi-final against Fiorentina.
Artur Boruc For once not at
the centre of any controversy
in another heated Old Firm encounter. Failed at the one serious question asked of him, namely to keep out Novo's
angled drive, although it was virtually past him before he
could move.
Queen of the South put all thoughts of their upcoming Scottish Cup final appearance behind them as they turned on the style to beat Partick Thistle 2-0, and go back into the fourth spot in the table that manager Gordon Chisholm has been aiming for.