Manchester United are thought to be keen on Aston Villa's John McGinn, Celtic have released Mulumbu and Arsenal continue to chase Kieran Tierney with the Gunners rumoured to be making another bid.
Manchester United to bid for John McGinn?
Manchester United are set to bid for John McGinn according to reports in the Sun. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants the midfielder with a deal of around £50 being eyed by United to secure his services, which would see a comfortable add-on fee for Hibs. (The Sun)
Youssouf Mulumbu released
Youssouf Mulumbu has been released by Celtic on a free after the club activated a clause in the midfielder's two-year deal. The Brendan Rodgers signing will now be looking for a new club after failing to make his mark at the Scottish champions. (Mail on Sunday)
Rogic out of Champions League qualifier
Tom Rogic will not feature during Celtic's Champions League second-round qualifier first leg in Sarajevo after manager Neil Lennon said the Australian has an ankle injury and needs rest, (The Herald)
Steven Davis 'Rangers trophy doubt unimaginable'
Steven Davis said he couldn’t have imagined Rangers would go eight years without silverware when he left the club for Southampton.
He said: “It’s unbelievable not to have won anything for so long.
“In my time here and many years before the club was so used to having success every season. (The Sun)
Arsenal are set to test Celtic resolve over Kieran Tierney
Arsenal are not out of the race to land Celtic's Kieran Tierney with the Gunners thought to be eyeing up another bid this week for the left-back.
Luca Connel attracted by the prospect of Europe
New Celtic signing Luca Connell has joined up with his teammates in Austria and said that the prospect of playing European football for the first time convinced him to join the Scottish champions from Bolton. (Various)
Rangers won't prioritise league over Europe - Gerrard
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has said his side won't prioritise the Scottish Premiership title over cup success or a Europa League run this season. (Herald)
Kilmarnock hand trial to striker
Kilmarnock have offered a trial to Finnish international striker Tim Vayrynen. The striker is a free agent after leaving Dutch side Roda JC. (Sunday Mail)
Hibs eye former Kaizer Chief
Hibs manager Paul Heckingbottom is casting his eye over former Kaizer Chiefs striker Ryan Moon as he seeks to strengthen the Easter Road squad before the start of the new season.
Moon, 22, scored five goals in 29 appearances for the Chiefs before being released by the Johannesburg club at the end of last season. (The Herald)
Bain praises Woods
Scott Bain has expressed thanks to one of those men, Celtic goalkeeping coach Stephen Woods, who he credits with bringing on a ‘ten-fold’ improvement in his game.
He said: “He comes with a reputation. He has worked with a lot of top goalkeepers, he has improved goalkeepers. And I think it’s just that he is a great guy, he knows his stuff and he is very enthusiastic about learning and finding out what he can improve on to help you.
“He has helped me to realise that I need to watch and really study the top players to see what I want to achieve in the game. It’s really a pleasure to train with him." (The Herald)
Curtis Main pledges to silence critics
Curtis Main has vowed to silence his critics saying he isn't "out of my depth" after joining Aberdeen from Motherwell this summer (Sunday Mail)
Adam Jackson sold on Hibs after Edinburgh Derby
Hibernian summer recruit Adam Jackson was sold on a move to the club after relishing the "unreal" atmosphere when he attended the 1-1 Edinburgh derby draw at Easter Road in April. (Various)
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