'Venezia in £3.9m bid for Sassuolo's Doig' - gossip

Celtic have now scouted Scott McKenna four times as they continue to show interest in the 29-year-old Scotland centre-half who has helped Dinamo Zagreb win the Croatian league title. (Jutarnji)

Celtic continue to scout Motherwell midfielder Elijah Just and had the 26-year-old New Zealand international watched in action against Falkirk on Saturday as they weigh up a summer bid. (Scottish Sun)

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou says European football would help attract better quality players to the club - and keep existing ones at Fir Park amid interest in attackers Tawanda Maswanhise and Elijah Just. (The Scotsman)

Northern Ireland winger Ross McCausland will return to Rangers this summer after the on-loan 22-year-old asked Aris Limassol to remove their option to buy, with the Cypriot title hopefuls having fallen to a disappointing sixth in the table. (Daily Record)

Oxford United have confirmed that 30-year-old centre-half Ben Davies has returned to Rangers at the end of his loan and their relegation to League One. (The Herald)

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Ayr United have offered a permanent contract to Leon King following the 22-year-old centre-half's loan from Rangers. (Scottish Sun)

Dundee United have made a new contract offer to goalkeeper Dave Richards, with the 32-year-old having deputised for Yevhenii Kucherenko then Ashley Maynard-Brewer this season. (The Courier)

Manager Jim Goodwin has confirmed that Dundee United's out-of-contract players will know their futures by the end of this week. (Daily Record)

Head coach Steven Pressley says a new contract for Jon McCracken is Dundee's priority and his hopeful the goalkeeper will stay but stresses that they will have to turn their attention elsewhere the longer negotiations continue. (The Courier)

Aberdeen manager Stephen Robinson is looking to forge a cooperation agreement with Arbroath for next season following 20-year-old midfielder Findlay Marshall's successful loan at Gayfield this season. (Daily Record)

Aberdeen manager Stephen Robinson has praised Findlay Marshall for battling to earn a new contract after being told by previous boss Jimmy Thelin to find a new club and being sent on loan to Arbroath. (Press & Journal)

Former Celtic midfielder Victor Wanyama has revealed to Citizen TV in Kenya his ambition to return to the club in the future as a coach as the 34-year-old winds down his playing career. (The National)

Hibernian midfielder Jamie McGrath will be suspended for the next two Scottish Premiership games after his red card against Celtic was officially classed as serious foul play. (Edinburgh Evening News)