Aberdeen manager Mark McGhee believes the two Dundee clubs should merge and that inviting Irish sides to compete in the Scottish Premier League would re-invigorate Scotland's top-flight. (Daily Express, Daily Star)

Meanwhile, McGhee is to open contract talks with Mark Kerr, Gary McDonald and Lee Miller. (Various)

West Ham have lined up £4m-rated Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor as a replacement for Robert Green. (The Sun)

South Korean midfielder Ki Sung-Yong has warned he is not the new Shunsuke Nakamura, ahead of arriving in Glasgow to complete his £2m move to Celtic. (The Sun)

Defender Madjid Bougherra is on another collision course with Rangers, with Algeria expected to call him up two weeks ahead of their opening African Cup of Nations match on 11 January. (Daily Mail)

Rangers winger Jerome Rothen is being treated for suspected swine flu in Paris. (The Sun, Daily Star)

Celtic manager Tony Mowbray has issued a call-to-arms, urging everyone at the club to unite until they emerge from their current slump in form. (Various)

Stuttgart midfielder Alexander Hleb says the Rangers side they knocked out of the Champions League is the poorest Ibrox line-up he has ever faced. (Daily Express)

Celtic trialist Osman Chavez believes he has already proved his credentials by helping Honduras to next summer's World Cup finals. (Daily Express, Daily Star)

Raith Rovers have signed Spanish striker Xavier Corredera on a short-term deal after impressing on trial. (Daily Express)

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