Walter Smith
- Date of Birth: 24 February 1948
- Birthplace: Lanark, Lanark, Scotland
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McInnes set for Black Cats talks
Sunderland's search for a successor to David Moyes is set to ramp up in the next 24 hours with an official approach to Aberdeen to speak to their highly rated manager Derek McInnes. The 45 year old is currently on a post-season break following another strong showing in the SPFL this season, which saw his Dons side runners-up to Celtic in all three domestic competitions as well as amassing a record points tally in the league. The steady and sustained improvement in the Dons fortunes during his 4 year tenure has not gone un-noticed and now Sunderland are set to try and lure him south.
Walter Smith turns down Wolves job
Former Rangers and Scotland manager Walter Smith admitted that Wolves had made an approach for him earlier in the week. Wolves are currently looking for a new manager to replace Mick McCarthy.
Paulo da Silva to Rangers?
Rangers are beleived to be interested in signing Paraguayan international centre back Paulo da Silva from Deportivo Toluca in July.
Steven Davis set for Rangers
Steven Davis is set to join Rangers this week, as Walter Smith looks to add more new faces to his squad in preparation for their charge for the Scottish Premiership title.
Buffel exits Rangers
Rangers and Belgium midfielder Thomas Buffel has left Ibrox and decided to make a move to Cercle Brugge. It is understood that the former Rangers man was eager to leave Scotland to return to his homeland.
Smith rallies the Rangers troops
Rangers boss Walter Smith has quickly moved to encourage his side back into a more motivated state in order to help them emerge as the victors of the Scottish Cup against Queen of the South at the weekend. Rangers lost out on the SPL title last night.
Smith urges SPL Focus
Rangers boss Walter Smith has urged his side to forget their disappointing defeat to Zenit St Petersburg in the UEFA Cup and focus on winning the Scottish Premier League instead.
Preview: Rangers vs Zenit
Thousands of Scottish fans have headed for Manchester today for the UEFA Cup Final between Rangers and Zenit St. Petersburg. In what is to be a cracking game, Zenit boss Dick Advocaat will go head to head with his former club looking to bring European glory to the Russian side.
Rangers reach UEFA Cup Final
Walter Smith's Rangers shocked Europe as they made the final of the UEFA Cup after defeating Fiorentina 4-2 on penalties, as the winning penalty was slot away by Nacho Novo to secure their final place.
Smith hails Rangers stars
Rangers boss Walter Smith has paid special tribute to his Rangers side after they secured a shock 4-2 penalty victory over Fiorentina to see their way into the UEFA Cup Final.
