Chairmen and chief executives of the 12 Scottish Premier League clubs have reluctantly given the green light to a new £65m television deal with Sky Sports and ESPN. (Daily Mail)

The Sky-ESPN contract offer to the SPL is £84m less than the broadcasting deal with Setanta that was due to start in 2010. (Daily Record)

The SPL will accept the Sky-ESPN offer but is lobbying for a get-out clause after three years as it considers launching its own channel. (The Herald)

The SPL's only alternative strategy to the Sky-ESPN deal is to put the broadcasting rights out to open tender. (Daily Record)

Celtic defender John Kennedy's career is under threat after being told he is facing a seventh operation on his injured knee. (The Sun)

Nancy midfielder Landry N'Guemo is keen to move to Celtic on a season-long loan. (Various)

Celtic manager Tony Mowbray has persuaded coach Neil Lennon to reject an approach to become Stockport boss. (Daily Record)

Hamilton defender Brian Easton says he is ready for the Premier League after Burnley made an enquiry. (Daily Record)

Preston have matched Blackpool's £500,000 bid for Charlie Adam and hope to beat their Championship rivals to the Rangers midfielder's signature. (Daily Express)

Hearts manager Csaba Laszlo admits he has been interested in Falkirk defender Darren Barr for six months. (Daily Record)

Falkirk manager Eddie May has told Hearts he is prepared to let Darren Barr leave for nothing next summer rather than sell him for a small fee. (The Herald)

Midfielder Michael Stewart is close to being named Hearts' new captain. (Daily Record)

Rangers will allow Andy Webster to leave the club, but the out-of-favour defender will have to accept a massive pay cut to join Falkirk or Dundee United. (Daily Mail)

Former Hibernian striker Damon Gray is on trial with St Mirren. (Various)

Aberdeen manager Mark McGhee is to ask his board for cash to sign former Motherwell midfielder Stephen Hughes and Plymouth pair Jim Paterson and Steven MacLean. (Daily Record)

Former Rangers and Motherwell defender Bob Malcolm hopes to play as a trialist against Celtic on Sunday and win a contract with Brisbane Roar. (Daily Express)

Scottish golfer Stephen Gallacher has been left relying on steroids and has abandoned practice rounds because of an illness that affects his lungs and joints. (Daily Mail)

Stephen Gallacher is to ask the European Tour if he can take a couple of months off to recover from illness without losing his card. (Daily Record)

The Scottish Rugby Union has acted on concerns over the state of the Murrayfield pitch and poor disabled facilities by agreeing to £500,000 worth of improvements. (The Scotsman)

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