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Craig Levein was pleased with his talks with the Scottish FA Dundee Utd accept Levein will go
Dundee United are resigned to losing Craig Levein but he will not be named as Scotland national team manager until compensation is agreed.

Dan Parks Cardiff Blues set to sign Parks
Cardiff Blues are set to sign Scotland fly-half Dan Parks from Glasgow, BBC Wales understands.

Barry Ferguson Ferguson open to Scotland return
Barry Ferguson refuses to rule out a return to Scotland duty under Craig Levein if the Dundee United manger is confirmed as national team coach.


Hoy prioritises gold over record
Cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy says he will not risk his gold medal chances by chasing three Olympic titles at the 2012 Games in London.

Hibs boss wary of Bamba call-up
Hibernian manager John Hughes hopes English teams do not field Ivory Coast players after being told Sol Bamba cannot play against Rangers.

Falkirk offer Moutinho extension
Falkirk offer Portuguese striker Pedro Moutinho an extension to his short-term contract at the Scottish Premier League club.

Goncalves to miss Edinburgh derby
Hearts defender Jose Goncalves will miss January's match against Hibernian through suspension.

Footballer stabbed on night out
A young footballer and his friend are stabbed on a Christmas night out in North Ayrshire following a row over a taxi.

McLeod's Hearts trial hits delay
Charlton striker Izale McLeod's hopes of winning a loan move to Hearts are hit by freezing temperatures.

O'Brien Aberdeen move 'unlikely'
Aberdeen manager Mark McGhee claims he is unlikely to sign Motherwell's Jim O'Brien in the January transfer window.

Millar extends St Johnstone deal
St Johnstone midfielder Chris Millar signs a contract extension until 2012.

Scotland lift life ban on Millar
Scotland will allow cyclist David Millar to compete for his nation at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in India after he won an appeal against his life ban.


Scottish Premier League

Ki brings Celtic 'new audience'
Chief executive Peter Lawwell hopes Celtic's new signing Ki Sung-Yong will increase the club's audience as well as that of Scottish football.

Thomson set to miss Old Firm game
Injury is likely to keep Rangers midfielder Kevin Thomson out of January's Old Firm derby but Maurice Edu is nearing a first-team return.


Scottish League

Dundee 3-1 Morton
Dundee go seven points clear at the top of the First Division with victory over Morton.

Ross County 5-3 Airdrie United
Ross County move up to second place in First Division with a thrilling win over 10-man Airdrie.


Scottish Cups

Livingston 7-1 Clyde
A second-half thrashing of Clyde puts Livingston through to the Active Nation Scottish Cup fourth round.

Clyde 1-1 Livingston
Clyde and Livingston must replay after completing their Scottish Cup third-round tie at the fourth attempt.


Scottish Rugby

Gray extends stay with Warriors
Lock forward Richie Gray agrees a new two-year contract with Magners League leaders Glasgow Warriors.

Gloucester 19-6 Glasgow
Gloucester recover a poor first half display to beat Glasgow and move off the bottom of Heineken Cup Pool Two.


More News

Bougherra wins top Algerian award
Rangers defender Madjid Bougherra has been named Algerian player of the year in an internet poll.

Scot Ramsay wins in South Africa
Scotland's Richie Ramsay wins the South African Open at Pearl Valley by beating India's Shiv Kapur in a play-off.

'Naughty' English upset 2014 host
English cities have been described as "naughty" after using the London 2012 Olympics to pre-book holding camps for Glasgow's Commonwealth Games in 2014.

Wednesday's Scottish gossip
Celtic face competition to sign Arsenal starlet on loan...


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