RANGERS have stepped up their interest in Curtis Tilt as they watched him in action against Burnley yesterday, according to reports. SunSport revealed earlier this week that the Light Blues were eyeing a move for the Blackpool defender. Curtis Tilt in action for BlackpoolGetty Images - Getty How to claim your FREE £10 bet 1 Register for Sun Bets here 2 Bet £5 or more 3 Sun Bets will stick a £10 bet in your account They were forced to look elsewhere after their £3m bid for Jake Cooper was met by a wall of silence from Millwall. And the Ibrox club have now reportedly taken their interest in Tilt a step further. According to the Daily Mirror, a Rangers delegation watched Tilt in a closed-doors friendly against Burnley yesterday, which Blackpool won 2-0. It means they could be preparing for defeat in their pursuit of Cooper. But Steven Gerrard still hasn’t given up hope of landing the 23-year-old this summer, with another offer expected to be tabled before the end of the week. RELATED STORIES TALK OF THE TOON Rangers flop Kevin Mbabu rated at £10m amid Fulham and Basel interest NIED’S MUST Rangers appear to poke fun at club’s shock Progres loss after Shkupi win ‘scum’ 'Rangers fan’ calls boy 'p**i’ and shouts 'white power’ as supporters call for ban FIELD NOTES Rangers star Scott Arfield could return for next week’s Europa League clash CHICK STICK Morelos branded a 'bad amateur’ for Shkupi display by BBC pundit Chick Young Man-bys Rangers ratings as one player gets an 8 out of 10 in draw with FK Shkupi Meanwhile, the Light Blues appeared to poke fun at themselves after knocking FK Shkupi out of Europe. They made a “progres” reference in a Tweet after the game, with many fans noticing the ‘pun’. FOREST DUMPED Jason Cummings slapped down by Aitor Karanka who says ‘Rangers did not want him’ In other transfer news, Rangers flop Kevin Mbabu is reportedly a shock target for Premier League new boys Fulham and Swiss side Basel. The 23-year-old endured a difficult loan spell with the Ibrox side back in 2015. Keep up to date with ALL the latest news, transfers and goals from Scottish football plus fixtures, results and live match commentary
Source: Scottish Sun, News
Source: Scottish Sun, News
