Mexico midfielder Efrain Juarez is poised for a loan move to Italian Serie A club Brescia after only six months with Celtic. (the Sun)

Scotland winger Kris Commons says Rangers were never in the running to sign him from Derby County before his move to Celtic. (Various)

Rangers had been tracking Kris Commons for two years, but budget constraints meant they could not meet the Scotland winger's contact demands. (Daily Mail)

Kris Commons says former Celtic and Rangers striker Kenny Miller convinced him to move to Parkhead instead of Ibrox from Derby County. (Various)

Birmingham City are likely to take up the option to extend James McFadden's contract at the end of the season, but the Scotland forward wants to return to Motherwell one day and end his career there. (the Sun)

West Brom have dismissed claims that Scotland midfielder Graham Dorrans is moving to Blackburn Rovers for £8m. (Daily Record)

Liverpool have had a £6.5m offer rejected by Blackpool for Scotland midfielder Charlie Adam. (Various)

Charlie Adam's father, Charlie senior, has criticised Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston for rejecting Liverpool's increased offer for the Scotland midfielder, suggesting it is revenge for the player taking the club to court over an unpaid bonus. (Daily Mirror)

Hearts owner Vladimir Romanov has flown into Scotland from Lithuania to question manager Jim Jefferies about the midweek 4-0 defeat by Celtic. (Various)

Ajax defender Timony van der Meulen is training with Dundee United and the Dutchman can move for free if he receives an offer from another club. (Various)

East Stirlingshire assistant manager Davie Nicholls says the Scottish Football Association has a vendetta against the Third Division club after they were thrown out of the Scottish Cup for playing an unregistered player. (Various)

Colin Montgomerie has described Ian Poulter's criticism of the course the Scot designed and being used for the Volvo Champions tournament in Bahrain as "over the top". (Daily Record)

Scotland's Stephen Gallacher is hopeful of winning the Volvo Golf Championship, his course record-equalling 64 in Bahrain having put him in contention after two rounds. (the Sun)

Former world champion Stephen Hendry has criticised the new Caeserscasino.com Shootout - which features single, 10-minute frames - as "not real snooker" after he was beaten by Irishman Fergal O'Brien. (Daily Mail)

Glasgow 19-year-old Chad McGlame has signed for Hull after eye-catching displays for the Easterhouse Panthers and a two-week trial with the English rugby league club. (Various)

Veteran Scotland batsman and wicket-keeper Dougie Lockhart has retired from international cricket at the age of 35. (Various)

Hungarian Istvan Nagy will be the next opponent for Lee McAllister, the Commonwealth lightweight champion, when the boxer returns to the ring at Aberdeen's Beach Ballroom on 26 February. (the Herald)

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