Prospective Rangers owner Craig Whyte will not halt the succession of Ally McCoist to the post of manager if he gains control of the club. (Daily Mail/Sun)

Rangers boss Walter Smith would gladly accept domestic fixture chaos if it meant a run to the Europa League final. (Various)

Meanwhile, Whyte will urge Smith to join the Ibrox club's board if his £32m bid to buy the club succeeds. (Daily Record)

Kilmarnock loan star Alexei Eremenko has his agents working on a January transfer to England or the Old Firm. (Daily Express)

Celtic are keen to take Aston Villa outcast Stephen Ireland on loan in January. (Daily Mail)

Celtic want to seal a quick deal for Notts Forest defender Kelvin Wilson after being told the 25-year-old will be fit for the start of January. (Star)

Celtic are still keeping tabs on Coventry goalkeeper Keiren Westwood and Gent defender Marko Suler. (Daily Express)

Motherwell manager Craig Brown is backing SPL plans to kick off the season earlier in a bid to improve performances in Europe. (Daily Record)

Former Hibs manager John Collins has ruled himself out of the running for taking over at Aberdeen. (Scotsman)

Scotland U21 boss Billy Stark, a former Don, is the favourite to replace Mark McGhee at Pittodrie. (Daily Record)

Teenager Dylan McGeouch is to rejoin Celtic from Rangers after crossing the Old Firm divide three years ago. (Sun)

Ousted Scottish referees' chief Hugh Dallas is in the running for a post at Uefa. (Sun)

Labour MP Jim Sheridan is calling for immediate reform at the Scottish Football Association. (Various)

Dundee United striker Jon Daly thinks the SPL should switch to summer football like his native Ireland. (Herald)

WBO super-featherweight champion Ricky Burns will feature in a world title unification fight next year. (Herald)

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