The Scottish FA will attempt to persuade Walter Smith back for a second stint in charge of the national team, despite the Rangers boss declaring he has no interest in the job. (Daily Record/Sun)
Former Arsenal manager George Graham says that he has been out of the game too long to consider applying for the Scotland post. (Daily Mail)
Portsmouth's Nigerian forward John Utaka is ready to open signing talks with Celtic. (Daily Express)
Celtic winger Aiden McGeady wants to play in England, with Birmingham lining up a £7m January bid for the 23-year-old. (Sun)
However, McGeady is in no rush to leave Celtic Park, although he would like to feature in one of Europe's top leagues one day. (Daily Mail)
Graham Duffy insists he has "no interest" in becoming chairman of Rangers, despite attempting to complete a supporter-led takeover of the club. (Herald)
Aberdeen have informed Motherwell that they intend to approach winger Jim O'Brien about a pre-contract agreement in January. (Sun)
Estonian winger Sander Puri, dubbed the 'Baltic Arjen Robben', is training with Celtic. (Daily Record)
Celtic are busy scouring the planet for new talent, with Slovakian U21 forward Milos Lacny also coming to Glasgow for a trial. (Sun)
Wigan are considering loaning out James McCarthy in January, with former club Hamilton at the front of the queue. (Sun)
St Mirren manager Gus MacPherson doesn't expect to see a penny for new players, despite the club announcing a £1m annual profit. (Various)
Hibs boss John Hughes has no intention of selling any players in January but says he'd be worried if other teams were not interested in his stars. (Various)
Kilmarnock manager Jim Jefferies says the boo boys won't force him out at Rugby Park and that he will get the team moving in the right direction. (Various)
Livingston have been fined £3000 for refusing to play their opening fixture in Division Three. (Various)
OTHER GOSSIP
Snooker star Stephen Maguire will compete in the UK Championship despite the death of his grandfather. (Various)
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