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Jude Law to Channel Bill Shankly in Upcoming Series

18 October 2026 · 2 min read
Jude Law to Channel Bill Shankly in Upcoming Series
London's own Jude Law is stepping into the shoes of football icon Bill Shankly. The acclaimed actor, known for roles in classics like The Talented Mr Ripley and Sherlock Holmes, will take on the legendary Scottish manager in an upcoming television series focused on Liverpool FC's storied past. In the realm of squad valuations, Rangers are making headlines. With a squad worth £132 million, they rank as the 23rd most valuable in British football, just ahead of Celtic, whose squad is valued at £104 million and sits at 28th. Meanwhile, Hearts and Hibernian trail behind, with valuations of £21 million and £15 million, respectively. In player news, Hearts' young centre-back MJ Kamson Kamara, just 20 years old and signed from Lincoln City, is adapting to his new role as a right-back under the guidance of Kilmarnock manager Neil McCann during his loan spell. New Scotland Under-17 coach David McCallum has made waves by promoting Rangers midfielder Kyle Glasgow to the under-21s. At just 16, Glasgow is proving he’s ready to compete against older players while on loan at Alloa Athletic. Rhys McCabe, the former Airdrieonians player-manager recently appointed as Scotland Under-16 coach, believes Glasgow’s leap to the under-21s will motivate his peers and pave the way for more emerging talents to ascend through the ranks. In health news, former Rangers defender Connor Goldson, now 33, is back on the pitch with Apollon Limassol following a successful recovery from open-heart surgery. His return is a testament to his resilience and determination. In a unique twist, sixth-tier Armadale Thistle made history by playing two matches in one day. They first triumphed over Dundonald Bluebell with a decisive 4-0 win before suffering a heartbreak with a late goal from Stonehaven in a Scottish Communities Cup tie just hours later.

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