Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack is flying back to Scotland this week in an urgent bid to help manager Jimmy Thelin turn around the club’s fortunes. (Aberdeen Live), external
Celtic and Rangers have been offered Pierre Ekwah, with the former Sunderland midfielder claiming to have had his contract cancelled at St Etienne. (Inside Futbol), external
Rangers defender Clinton Nsiala , yet to be named in a first-team squad this season, posts the message “still here” on social media. (Daily Record), external
Celtic defender Maik Nawrocki has yet to make his debut for Hannover 96 almost three months after joining the 2. Bundesliga club on loan. (The Herald, subscription required), external
Dundee United pair Will Ferry and Zac Sapsford have been informed of their places on longlists for the Republic of Ireland and Australia respectively. (The Courier, subscription required), external
Manager Steven Pressley expects Dundee captain Simon Murray to return to training today after missing the weekend defeat to St Mirren through illness. (The Courier, subscription required), external
Hibernian should be aiming for a repeat of last season’s third-place finish, says former midfielder Kevin Thomson, who views this weekend’s derby at Tynecastle as a perfect platform to climb the table. (Daily Record), external