ranger Coach Philippe Clement says defender John Souttar’s improved fitness and increased minutes on the pitch show the benefits of “the changes made to personnel, to the way of working, to many things.” (Record), external
Nico Raskin urges ranger stay united as a team as they aim for a positive result at Olympiakos in the Europa League. (Herald – subscription), external
Olympiakos Coach Luis Mendilibar stands out ranger Winger Vaclav Cerny is a threat for the Greek team. (Scottish – subscription), external
ranger Winger Rabbi Matondo says “it’s been difficult to watch from the sidelines” as he recovers from an injury suffered in early September. (Sun), external
Kye Rowles is eager to help goalkeeper Craig Gordon achieve his 100th clean sheet in Cups in his 300th game with the club against Heidenheim on Thursday. (Record), external
Heidenheim They were still in Germany’s amateur leagues when Cups faced Bayern Munich in the Tynecastle club’s famous 1-0 UEFA Cup victory in 1989, although they were unable to complete a comprehensive victory. (Scottish – subscription), external
Meanwhile, Heidenheim Coach Frank Schmidt is worried Cups’ The aggression and energy could catch your team off guard in Thursday’s Conference League matchup. (Edinburgh Evening News – subscription), external