Jermain Defoe makes Alfredo Morelos plea as Rangers star urges Ally McCoist 'fairness'

Alfredo Morelos was at the centre of a transfer scramble as Torino saw a bid knocked back on deadline day, having failed in a move for Josh King. The Serie A side were keen to bring in another forward to compete with Andrea Belotti, with Simone Zaza struggling last season.

Alfredo Morelos on loan.The offer would have had a clause to turn the move permanent but Rangers knocked it back immediately because they weren't happy with the finances involved.The Athletic say the proposal from the Serie A club was an initially loan fee of €2m (£1.8m) and a transfer fee which was less than the last bid rejected by Lille.The French club had confirmed an offer of £16m for Morelos earlier in the window but after singing Canadian international Jonathan David, they needed to sort

Steven Gerrard after his charge from the Scottish FA. The Rangers manager questioned whether a the robust challenge on Alfredo Morelos against Dundee United earlier this month would have been punished more severely had the Colombian made the tackle.

Steven Gerrard's post match interview following the 4-0 win over Willem II on Thursday night and many Rangers fans think it hints at a change or two for Sunday's game against Motherwell.The Ibrox boss isn't one for making too many changes but he might have something up his sleeve for the trip to Fir Park.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: BBC One is to continue its theme of getting sports stars to confront their personal demons in a new documentary fronted by former England football player Ian Wright.Deadline understands that the Match Of The Day pundit and former Arsenal soccer star has teamed up with David Harewood: Psychosis And Me producer Films Of Record to look back on his difficult upbringing in London.Working titled Ian Wright: Facing Up To My Traumatic Childhood, the film

straight to your inbox Ian Wright has suggested Donny van de Beek would have been a more appropriate signing for Arsenal than Manchester United. The Dutch midfielder is Ed Woodward's only summer signing to date, having joined from Ajax earlier in the window.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentCreative Artists Agency (CAA) has signed João Paulo Miranda Maria, writer-director of “Memory House,” the only Latin American feature chosen for this year’s Cannes Official Selection.In further news, Miranda Maria is preparing two new feature films, one his English-language debut, with Rodrigo Teixeira’s Sao Paulo-based RT Features, producer of Luca Guadagnino’s “Call Me By Your Name,” James Gray’s “Ad Astra” and Karim Aïnouz’s “The Invisible

Dade Hayes Finance EditorMicrosoft has fortified its position in video games, paying $7.5 billion in cash to acquire ZeniMax Media, parent company of game publisher Bethesda Software.Bethesda is known for games like Fallout and Elder Scrolls, which will augment Microsoft’s offerings in its Game Pass service, which has more than 15 million subscribers.

Alfredo Morelos showed his love for his wife and daughter by showering them in flowers and balloons.

Alfredo Morelos has arrived in Glasgow as his client's future remains up in the air. Michael Gorman, of World in Motion, is in Scotland and could be set for crunch talks with Rangers over the next few days.

Alfredo Morelos stretchered off in Saturday’s clash with Rangers at Ibrox.The towering Englishman escaped without a booking over the second-half challenge that left the Colombian striker with a gash above his knee.Referee Kevin Clancy decided not to take action against Edwards at the time but the case could be picked up on Monday by the SFA Compliance Officer.That depends on whether the team of officials at Ibrox on Saturday were happy they had seen the entire incident clearly and whether it’s

Celtic star Massimo Donati insists Alfredo Morelos would be a success in Serie A - but only if he sorts his disciplinary issues.  The Colombian striker has been red carded seven times during his Rangers career and has regularly been booked for dissent.  Fiorentina are the latest club to be linked with a big money move for Morelos after Lille had a £16million bid turned down. It’s unlikely the French side will come back in for him after signing Canadian striker Jonathan David for £27m. And that

Alfredo Morelos for a quick recovery after being stretchered off but insists the Colombian would have seen red if roles were reversed. The striker was a first half sub before being replaced himself when he was taken out with a horror tackle from Dundee United defender Ryan Edwards.

Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos was stretchered off. Morelos left the field with a gash above his knee in the second half following a challenge from Ryan Edwards as Steven Gerrard's side beat Dundee United 4-0 at Ibrox today.