Celtic are on the brink of signing Mexico World Cup star Efrain Juarez for £3m from Pumas, with manager Neil Lennon looking to use him as a midfielder. (the Herald)

Mexico and Pumas star Efrain Juarez has chosen Celtic ahead of his former club, Barcelona, because their coach, Pep Guardiola, wanted to use him as a right back. (the Sun)

Middlesbrough moved closer to signing Celtic defender Stephen McManus for £2m and the Glasgow club will use the money to buy Mexico's Efrain Juarez. (Daily Mail)

Jimmy Bullard's loan move to Celtic from Hull City is on the verge of collapse because of the midfielder's wage demands. (Daily Record)

Hull City director of football Adam Pearson says Jimmy Bullard has "strung people along" in his negotiations with Celtic about a loan move. (the Sun)

Midfielder Joe Ledley has completed his move to Celtic, with the Glasgow club certain they do not owe his former club, Cardiff City, any compensation. (the Sun)

Hearts manager Jim Jefferies is seeking talks with Marius Zaliukas about the defender's future ahead of choosing a new captain as the Lithuanian is out of contract in December. (Daily Express)

Marius Zaliukas has pleaded with manager Jim Jefferies not to ditch him as captain despite his long-term future at Hearts being undecided. (the Sun)

Tiger Woods arrived early at St Andrews to prepare for the Open and played a practice round in conditions described as unplayable. (Various)

Scottish golfer Craig Lee says he will be able to afford a house rather than a flat after picking up £25,000 for finishing equal 25th at the Scottish Open. (Various)

Scouting of opponents Turkey by Andy Murray's mother, Judy, proved crucial as Great Britain won their Davis Cup tie to avoid relegation to the lowest tier of tennis. (Daily Express)

Davis Cup captain Leon Smith expects Andy Murray to return to the team in the future despite missing the match against Turkey. (Various)

Steph Twell could extend her season to run the 1500m for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. (Various)

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