The futures of Rangers staff and players remains unclear following another day of talks with administrators Duff and Phelps.

Rangers‘ administrators have confirmed that chief operating officer Ali Russell and director of football Gordon Smith have agreed to leave the club.

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New Rangers signing Lee Wallace had to settle for a place on the bench against former club Hearts in the Clydesdale Bank Premier League opener.

Rangers manager Ally McCoist is closing in on the signing of Neil Danns but insists the Clydesdale Bank Premier League champions will not pay over the odds for Aston Villa defender Carlos Cuellar.

Martin Bain has resigned from his position as chief executive of Rangers.

Rangers have appointed former Scottish Football Association chief executive Gordon Smith as their new director of football.

Former Scottish Football Association chief executive Gordon Smith has refuted claims the organisation is biased.

The Scottish Football Association have appointed former Football League director Stewart Regan as their new chief executive.

Gordon Smith admitted a “negative element” had contributed to his decision to resign as chief executive of the Scottish Football Association.

Further news is expected today from the Scottish Football Association as they seek to pick up the pieces of Gordon Smith’s resignation as chief executive.

Gordon Smith today dramatically resigned as Scottish Football Association chief executive.

CELTIC fans have made a veiled threat to boycott away games in protest against the Scottish Football Association.

Celtic fans have made a veiled threat to boycott away games in protest against the Scottish Football Association.

Andrew Driver’s dream of playing for Scotland lay in tatters today after the Scottish Football Association discovered he was not eligible under the new school rule after all.

Dunfermline were today sensationally kicked out of the Active Nation Scottish Cup for “a number of breaches of the cup competition rules” in last Saturday’s fourth-round win over Stenhousemuir.

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Craig Levein today confirmed he would meet with the Scottish Football Association (SFA) to discuss succeeding George Burley as Scotland boss.

Gordon Smith claims there are some “big names” among the applicants for the Scotland manager’s job.

THE SFA last night confirmed George Burley’s sacking as Scotland manager.

The Scottish Football Association tonight confirmed George Burley's sacking as Scotland manager.

Arsenal striker Eduardo just wants to focus on tomorrow’s Champions League clash against Standard Liege after his two-match ban was annulled by UEFA.

ARSENAL striker Eduardo last night had his two-match Champions League ban overturned by UEFA, but Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor must wait until today to discover if he is to be punished by the FA for his indiscretions in City’s controversial 4-2 win over the Gunners on Saturday.

Arsenal have won their appeal against the two-match ban awarded to Eduardo, governing body UEFA have confirmed.

UEFA’s general secretary David Taylor has insisted there was no ’old pals’ act’ surrounding the disciplinary action against Arsenal striker Eduardo for diving against Celtic.

MANCHESTER UNITED manager Alex Ferguson claims Eduardo’s two-match European ban for diving will have got the “message across”.

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson claims Eduardo’s two-match European ban for diving will have got the “message across”.

Arsenal claim UEFA made “obvious errors” in their decision to hand striker Eduardo a two-match European ban for diving, and intend to appeal the “deeply flawed” ruling.

Arsenal are to appeal against what they call a “deeply flawed” decision by UEFA to hand striker Eduardo a two-match European ban for diving to win a penalty against Celtic in a Champions League qualifier.

Arsenal will analyse the reasoning behind UEFA’s decision to hand striker Eduardo a two-match European ban for diving to win a penalty against Celtic in a Champions League qualifier before deciding on their next course of action.

Arsenal striker Eduardo could be charged with diving by UEFA today following the incident in which he won a penalty against Celtic.

ARSENAL striker Eduardo could face a two-match Champions League ban after UEFA announced they are reviewing the incident where he won a penalty against Celtic last night.

Arsenal striker Eduardo could face a two-match Champions League ban if UEFA decide to charge him with diving.

Scottish Football Association chief executive Gordon Smith today urged UEFA to punish Arsenal striker Eduardo for diving in the Champions League play-off round second leg against Celtic.

Rangers boss Walter Smith has called for a switch to summer football to prevent more European embarrassment for Scottish clubs.

The Scottish Football Association would be unable to offer financial assistance to any Clydesdale Bank Premier League clubs should Setanta Sports fail to fulfil its television deal, chief executive Gordon Smith admits.

Setanta’s fate should be decided today, with time looking to have run out for the stricken broadcaster.

Scotland manager George Burley insists he had to end the international careers of Barry Ferguson and Allan McGregor in order to retain the respect of his players.

Barry Ferguson and Allan McGregor were today told their Scotland careers are over and have been suspended for two weeks without pay by Rangers.

The Scottish Premier League insist it would be impossible to have a winter break every season because of fixture congestion created by World Cups and the European Championships.

Scottish Football Association chief executive Gordon Smith wants to see the introduction of a winter break.

George Burley will find out today if the Scottish Premier League will grant his request to cancel the league fixtures immediately prior to the World Cup qualifier in Norway on August 12.

Scottish Football Association chief executive Gordon Smith has renewed his call for Kris Boyd to end his international exile.