The Scottish FA has approached Dundee United for permission to speak to Craig Levein about the Scotland manager's vacancy. (The Guardian)

Dundee United chairman Stephen Thompson is unlikely to reject the Scottish FA's request to speak to Craig Levein about the national manager's job. (Daily Record)

Former Ajax, PSV Eindhoven and Werder Bremen coach Aad de Mos, who left Vitesse Arnhem last season, says he has been sounded out about the Scotland manager's job. (The Sun)

Celtic manager Tony Mowbray says Middlesbrough are wasting their time if they hope to sign Scott McDonald, Barry Robson and Gary Caldwell in January. (Daily Record)

On-loan winger Jerome Rothen wants to quit Rangers and return to Paris St Germain in January. (Various)

Jerome Rothen will be told by Rangers he no longer figures in their plans and that he can return to Paris St Germain in January as the on-loan winger returns from a bout of reported swine flu. (Daily Record)

Hearts midfielder Laryea Kingston is on a collision course with his club again after ruling himself out of action for seven weeks, saying he has another hamstring strain while set to report for African Cup of Nations duty with Ghana. (Daily Record)

Falkirk will not extend the loan deals of Burnley midfielder Alex McDonald and Sandefjord forward Kjartan Finnbogason. (Daily Express)

Falkirk manager Eddie May thinks a deal can be struck to extend forward Pedro Moutinho's stay beyond January. (The Herald)

Portuguese forward Pedro Moutinho has won a new contract at Falkirk and will remain at the club until the summer. (Daily Mail)

French midfielder Guillaume Beuzelin wants to know before Christmas whether Hamilton will extend his contract beyond January. (Various)

West Brom chairman Jeremy Peace says Scotland midfielder Graham Dorrans will not be sold in January as he is vital to their promotion plans. (The Herald)

Scotland internationals Gary Teale and Jay McEverley have opened talks about new contracts at Derby. (Various)

St Mirren goalkeeper Chris Smith has been ruled out for up to two months after breaking his foot while on loan to Dunfermline. (Various)

Edinburgh and Scotland forward Ally Hogg is out for the rest of the rugby season with a hip injury. (Various)

Colin Macrae has been voted the greatest motorsport hero of all time in a poll by Motorsport News. (Various)

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