Rangers manager Walter Smith has told his successor Ally McCoist to prepare for a Doomsday scenario of no new owner and no fresh money next season. (The Record)

McCoist is planning for next season on the basis that Craig Whyte's proposed £35m takeover of Rangers won't happen. (The Herald)

Freddie Ljungberg is determined to land a new contract at Celtic despite failing to secure a regular place in the team over the last three months. (The Star)

Smith has also said he will not pursue another job in management after he leaves the top job at Rangers in the summer. (The Star)

Scotland assistant Peter Houston has told the national squad to forget about putting their feet up and having a rest when the season ends as the country bids to qualify for Euro 2012. (The Record)

Meanwhile, the SFA is to end its association with Largs for logistical and historical reasons. (The Herald)

Uefa boss Michel Platini has vowed to follow the SFA's example in tackling football violence. (The Record)

Former Rangers ace Maurice Ross is set for a deal with St Mirren after leaving Chinese Super League side Beijing Guoan. (The Record)

Former Aberdeen boss Mark McGhee is in the running to be appointed Port Vale boss after Jim Gannon was sacked. (The Record)

Celtic's Anthony Stokes has lifted the lid on the storm whipped up by his dad in the wake of his Co-op Cup Final snub agony claiming his father encouraged him to ask for a transfer. (The Sun)

Hearts players are locked in a row with owner Vladimir Romanov over bonuses. (The Sun)

Rangers have opened talks with Manchester City regarding extending the loan deal of Vladimir Weiss. (The Express)

Rangers defender Madjid Bougherra will risk injury to play for his country, Algeria, this weekend in an Afria Nations cup qualifier against Morocco. (The Metro)

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