Celtic have pulled out of a deal to sign Naftan Novopolotsk defender Dmitry Verkhovtsov after inviting the Belarus international over for a trial. (Daily Record)

Falkirk captain Darren Barr has turned down a chance to join former manager John Hughes at Hibernian. (Daily Express)

Hearts owner Vladimir Romanov is refusing to fund manager Csaba Laszlo's bid to sign Plymouth striker Steven MacLean and Charlton frontman Izale McLeod. (Various)

Darlington are interested in signing Celtic keeper Mark Brown, currently on loan at Kilmarnock. (Daily Express)

Aberdeen's Sone Aluko needs an operation on his troublesome groin injury and faces another month out of Mark McGhee's first-team plans. (Various)

Falkirk have begun talks to build a fourth stand to complete their Westfield Stadium. (Daily Record)

Queen of the South manager Gordon Chisholm wants to keep Marvin Andrews and Jordan McMillan beyond their existing loan deals from Hamilton and Rangers respectively. (Daily Record)

Ricky Burns, the Coatbridge super-featherweight, is prepared to take a reduced fee if he can fight WBO champion Roman Martinez in Glasgow rather than Puerto Rico. (Daily Express)

E-mail this to a friend

Printable version