Alfredo Morelos has "formally requested" that Rangers accept an increased £18m offer from Lille for the striker, according to a journalist working for Colombian channel WinSportsTV. (Scottish Sun), external
Celtic have agreed a £7.2m fee for Trabzonspor's Ghanaian striker, Caleb Ekuban, according to reports in Turkey. (Scottish Sun), external
Celtic are set to sign Hearts full-back Aaron Hickey, despite interest from Bayern Munich and English clubs in the 18-year-old. (Daily Telegraph), external
Ryan Kent has told Rangers he wants to stay, with the Ibrox club braced for an improved offer from Leeds United, who failed with a £10m bid for the winger. (Sun), external
Steve Clarke is ready to name Australia-born striker Lyndon Dykes in his Scotland squad today - but is prepared for a late change of plan if the 24-year-old asks for more time to make up his mind. (Daily Mail, print edition)
Celtic are in talks with Motherwell over a £3m move for midfielder David Turnbull, although a fee has yet to be agreed. (Scottish Sun), external
Rangers legend Brian Laudrup believes there is no way back for Alfredo Morelos at Ibrox, saying the club should be trying to sell the striker as quickly as possible. (Daily Mail), external
Livingston captain Marvin Bartley has backed new signing Anthony Stokes to prove he is the best Premiership striker outside the Old Firm. (Daily Record), external
St Johnstone midfielder Murray Davidson could return from an Achilles injury to make his first appearance of the season on Saturday against St Mirren. (Courier), external
