Dane Murray sustained a late thigh injury in the run-up to Celtic's 2-1 win at Aberdeen and was replaced in the starting XI by Benjamin Arthur. (Sun)
Manager Martin O'Neill expects Murray to be a doubt for Celtic's Scottish Cup quarter-final at Rangers on Sunday. (Scotsman – subscription required)
Hearts could eventually claim £2m from 16-year-old Keir McMeekin’s imminent transfer to Manchester City, with the Scotland Under-17 midfielder poised to sign a pre-contract agreement before a summer move to the Premier League side. (Mail)
Meanwhile, Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts may have midfielders Cammy Devlin and Oisin McEntee back for the 14 March league trip to Kilmarnock. (Edinburgh Evening News – subscription required)
Will Ferry admits he has "a bad history" in cup tournaments and does not want to be "a curse" as he prepares to help Dundee United get past hosts Falkirk in the Scottish Cup on Friday. (Courier – subscription required)
Dundee United's Vicko Sevelj fears Scottish football “is getting too soft” and refereeing decisions “too inconsistent”. (Record)
Dundee could have defender Billy Koumetio back sooner than expected while winger Scott Wright is available again. (Courier – subscription required)
Former Rangers assistant Matt Gill is back in football as part of former Scotland midfielder James Morrison's interim management team at West Brom. (Sun)
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