Jim Farry, who was chief executive of the Scottish Football Association for nine years from 1990, has died of a heart attack at the age of 56. (Daily Record)

Referees' chief Hugh Dallas looks set to carry on at the Scottish Football Association despite allegations that he sent a sectarian e-mail following an investigation by chief executive Stewart Regan. (Daily Express)

Aberdeen will sack manager Mark McGhee following Saturday's visit to Ibrox to face Rangers. (Daily Mail)

Finnish Football Association officials, who are looking for a new national coach, were among the spectators at Rugby Park as Mixu Paatelainen's Kilmarnock defeated Hamilton Accies. (Daily Express)

Kilmarnock manager Mixu Paatelainen has emerged as favourite to become the new coach of his national side. (the Herald)

Hearts' Scotland Under-21 winger David Templeton has been targeted by Championship outfits Ipswich, Swansea and Norwich. (the Sun)

Airdrie United striker Tony Watt has trained with Celtic last week, will be given a trial by Rangers this week and is also being watched by Liverpool after the 16-year-old scored twice in 13 games for the Division Two side. (Daily Record)

Motherwell fans want Colin Calderwood to apologise for not having a minute's silence following the death of Phil O'Donnell in 2007 when the Hibernian manager was in charge of Nottingham Forest. (Daily Record)

Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell has emerged as a leading contender to fill the same post with Liverpool after the English club's new owner, John W Henry, appointed global head hunters. (the Sun)

Dundee United winger Craig Conway will be sidelined through injury until Christmas. (the Sun)

Brechin City have appealed to fans to bring friends to their games to cover for all of the win bonuses being paid to Jim Weir's side, who sit second in Division Two. (the Sun)

Ross County central defender Atli Gregersen has retained his place in the Faroe Islands squad for next week's friendly with Scotland despite failing to start for the First Division side. (the Scotsman)

New Zealand have launched an appeal against International Rugby Board disciplinary official and Scotsman Lorne Crerar's decision to hand a four-week ban to Keven Mealamu for an alleged assault on English's Lewis Moody and hope the hooker will be cleared to face Scotland on Saturday. (Various)

Marc Warren has gambled on flying to the Far East for the Singapore Open despite being only second reserve as he needs a high finish to save his European Tour card. (Daily Express)

Scotland's new bowls star, Stewart Anderson, could play for Wales at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow as he is now resident there. (the Herald)

Scottish Athletics chairman Frank Dick hopes to create a Scottish base at the 2012 Olympics in London to act as a bridgehead between the Games and the viewing public north of the border. (the Herald)

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