Rangers are closing in on a deal to sign Salim Kerkar on a short-term contract after the 23-year-old Algerian midfielder impressed on trial. (the Sun)

Goalkeeper Neil Alexander is prepared to sign a new contract with Rangers even if it means being back-up to Allan McGregor and ending his chances of winning more Scotland caps. (Daily Record)

Rangers' Champions League opponents, Bursaspor, were forced off the pitch on Monday after their Turkish league match with Gaziantepspor was abandoned because of crowd trouble. (Daily Record)

Alex Torrance, the Scotland fan who famously broke the crossbar at Wembley Stadium in 1977, has died aged 54 after a long battle with alcoholism. (Daily Record)

Scotland defender Gary Caldwell has targeted Wigan's clash with Wolves on 2 October for his comeback from injury. (Daily Record)

Scotland forward James McFadden will have surgery tomorrow to repair cruciate ligament damage to his left knee. (Various)

Derek McInnes has signed a two-year contract extension until 2013 as St Johnstone manager. (Various)

Bolton Wanderers manager Owen Coyle will be given special protection when he makes a highly-charged return to former club Burnley in the Carling Cup on Tuesday. (Daily Mail)

Morton manager Allan Moore has ordered misfiring strikers Peter Weatherson and Kevin Kelbie to lose weight. (Various)

Allan Cowan has stood down as Partick Thistle chairman saying he has brought financial stability to the club despite the team sitting bottom of Division One. (Various)

Cricket Scotland is bidding to enter a team in England's domestic Twenty20 event. (the Scotsman)

Sir Chris Hoy returns to the track at the National Championships in Manchester on Tuesday. (Daily Record)

Scotland captain Alastair Kellock believes he has a chance of returning from injury in time to face New Zealand in November. (Daily Mail)

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