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Celtic pair Alistair Johnston and Callum Osmand have had setbacks in their attempts to return from injury. (Sun), external Manager Martin O'Neill hopes Celtic's January recruits can have make an impact in the final months of the season after having a taste of things so far. (Record), external Former Celtic player Peter Grant believes Hearts not winning the Scottish Premiership title this season would be worse than their final-day collapse in 1986, when Celtic pipped Hearts to the title. (Sun), external Aberdeen goalkeeper Per Kristian Bratveit and defender Nicky Devlin will miss both Wednesday's Scottish Premiership visit of Celtic and the Scottish Cup trip to face Dunfermline Athletic on Saturday. (Press and Journal - subscription required), external Barcelona step up Van de Ven interest - Wednesday's gossip Scotland change World Cup friendly opponent - gossip Heltne Sivert Nilsen believes a high turnover of player has damaged Aberdeen's season. (Press and Journal - subscription required), external Ex-Rangers forward Kris Boyd ponders whether Ibrox head coach Danny Rohl has to reconsider his centre-back pairing after the concession of goals in recent games. Hibernian have organised a bounce game during their free upcoming weekend to keep their squad ticking over for the Scottish Premiership title run-in. (Edinburgh Evening News - subscription required), external Dundee United manager Jim Goodwin praises Amar Fatah for holding his nerve with the converted penalty in Wednesday's 2-1 win over St Mirren. (Courier - subscription required), external This video can not be played Fletcher banned for six games for homophobic slur Liverpool top-five failure 'could cost £120m' Russell 'elite' and a 'leader' - now he may have car to challenge for title The 1994 figure skating scandal that shocked the world The rebellious story of the 1993 feud in darts Get up close and personal with Africa's magnificent felines Discover the history of the telephone on its 150th anniversary 'Aberdeen savour the most perfect game ever played' How Mc Tominay became a Napoli icon after Man Utd exit Scotland men's internationals to be shown live on BBC Commonwealth Games: Why is it so special to be part of Team Scotland? From titles to tinpottery - rank Scotland's top 10 clubs Russell 'elite' and a 'leader' - now he may have car to challenge for title 'It's better to be chased' - the mentality of a title race 'Same old story' for Slot as Wolves 'keep fighting' Is it time to trust South Africa as World Cup 'favourites'? Wolves score late winner to secure shock win against Liverpool. Video Wolves score late winner to secure shock win against Liverpool 'Fin stole my fly-half spot! ' – Atkinson on England's new 10-12 combo How to follow the Premier League on the BBC this week Haaland? Kane? R9? Ranking the best centre-forwards this century Satriano goal stuns Real Madrid. Video Satriano goal stuns Real Madrid Key areas for Scotland against champions France England have better spinners and can beat India in semi-final - Vaughan Should we have high hopes for Hamilton and Ferrari? F1 Q&A 'I cheated head-injury assessment to play on in 2017 Lions Test' Arsenal set-pieces: Too effective or too boring? Video Arsenal set-pieces: Too effective or too boring? How can football's lawmakers fix Premier League corner chaos? 'I knew the risks, I'd do it again' - Moody opens up in new BBC documentary Reshuffled flights and players stuck - how sport is navigating Middle East crisis 'There were tears - but I had to peek behind curtain of head injuries in rugby' New era of Formula 1 - what is changing in 2026? Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week? Copyright © 2026 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.