Scotland manager George Burley has demanded showdown talks with the Scottish FA after learning that it's bosses will discuss his possible sacking next week and are considering Gordon Strachan and Craig Levein as replacements. (Daily Record)

Former Rangers and Liverpool manager Graeme Souness says he does not want the job of Scotland's national coach at this stage in his career. (Daily Mail)

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish has urged James McFadden to start repeating his Scotland form for his club. (Various)

Celtic manager Tony Mowbray fears that midfielder Scott Brown might have to undergo another operation on his injured ankle. (The Sun)

Celtic midfielder Scott Brown may need to rest his injured ankle and will visit a specialist later this month. (Various)

Aberdeen manager Mark McGhee has threatened to withdraw Sone Aluko from the Nigeria Under-20 World Cup squad after the forward returned injured from an international training camp. (Various)

Henry McLeish, who is leading a wide-ranging review of Scottish football, says the government must provide money to improve facilities. (Daily Mail)

Colin Montgomerie has vowed to end his two-year winless run by claiming three titles before he captains Europe at golf's Ryder Cup. (Various)

Dario Franchitti will take on brother Marino and fellow Scottish racing driver Allan McNish in the Petit Le Mans this month. (The Sun)

Jamie Baker has questioned whether coach Miles Maclagan has the top-level tennis experience to take their fellow Scot Andy Murray to the top. (The Herald)

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