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Celtic and Rangers Battle for English Defender Michael Parker

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June 30, 2026

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Celtic and Rangers Battle for English Defender Michael Parker

Celtic and Rangers are competing to sign English defender and former West Brom player Michael Parker.

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Sports Mole

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· Jul 10, 2026

Preview: South Africa vs. Scotland - prediction, team news, lineups

Preview: South Africa vs. Scotland - prediction, team news, lineups

Irish News

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· Jun 21, 2026

Monaghan power through to the quarter-finals as Jack McCarron shines in dominant win over Westmeath

The Scotstown forward scored 1-5 against the Lakemen in Clones, with Stephen O’Hanlon also standing out for the Ulster Championship finalists

The Namibian

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· Jul 11, 2026

Kriel seals thrilling win for SA over brave Scotland

Jesse Kriel scored a 78th-minute try to seal a 42-28 victory for South Africa over Scotland in a thrilling Nations Championship match in Pretoria on Saturday. World champions South Africa built a 14-point lead after 18 minutes. Scotland tied the game by half-time. The Boks went ahead by 21 points after half-time, but Scotland came [] The post Kriel seals thrilling win for SA over brave Scotland appeared first on The Namibian.

BBC

· Jun 22, 2026

Celtic bid for defender as Saracchi talks intensify - gossip

Celtic bid for defender while talks over left-back's return intensify as Portsmouth push for discussions with Dundee centre-half.

India TV News

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· Jun 27, 2026

Former India cricketer questions team India over star all-rounder after first T20I defeat against Ireland

The Indian team got off to a subpar start to the ongoing two-game series against Ireland. Taking on the side in Belfast on June 26, the Men in Blue failed to secure a win and lost the game by 34 runs as Ireland took the advantage in the series, winning the first T20I comfortably.

SkySports

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Scotland vs Brazil preview: Neymar available to face Scots

Scotland vs Brazil preview: Neymar available to face Scots

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Related coverage for "Celtic and Rangers Battle for English Defender Michael Parker": Sports Mole — Preview: South Africa vs. Scotland - prediction, team news, lineups. Irish News — Monaghan power through to the quarter-finals as Jack McCarron shines in dominant win over Westmeath. The Namibian — Kriel seals thrilling win for SA over brave Scotland. BBC — Celtic bid for defender as Saracchi talks intensify - gossip. India TV News — Former India cricketer questions team India over star all-rounder after first T20I defeat against Ireland. SkySports — Scotland vs Brazil preview: Neymar available to face Scots