SNS Livingston will contact the Scottish FA to report Aberdeen over an alleged racial comment made to striker Jeremy Bokila. Following Livingston's 6-2 defeat by Aberdeen at Pittodrie on Saturday, manager David Martindale said 37-year-old Bokila was in tears in the changing room after a comment made to him on the pitch. It is understood the alleged comment was of a racial nature and came amid a second-half melee that resulted in Bokila being sent off.
Hearts midfielder Cammy Devlin faces up to eight weeks out with a lower leg injury. The Australia international, 27, sustained the injury during Tuesday's 2-0 home win over St Mirren at Tynecastle, coming off in added time. Devlin has made 27 appearances for the Scottish Premiership leaders this season, scoring once. Capped four times for his country, the former Wellington Phoenix player is out of contract at the end of the season.
I'm not pumping my own tyres up here. It's going to be real hard work in terms of what we're going to try and achieve. It's all about players, completely about the players in terms of what they do on the pitch. We can affect that by information. But when it boils down to it, for this group I just feel it's getting that first win. If we get our first win, I think we'll catch fire.
He, like all Hearts' signings, went through Jamestown Analytics' assessment and passed the test. "If he had rated poorly, we wouldn't have signed him. It just wouldn't have got over the line," McInnes said of Findlay on Open Goal, external in October. "He's a brilliant boy in terms of being a brilliant team-mate. He allows you to play with that high line, gives you that left-sided balance."
Image source, SNS Kilmarnock have appointed Neil McCann as their new manager, with Billy Dodds joining as assistant. McCann replaces Stuart Kettlewell, who was sacked after six wins in 25 games. Under-19s coach Kris Doolan oversaw Killie's past four games, taking one point. Dodds and McCann previously worked together as part of Barry Ferguson's interim management team at Rangers last season.
"You have two stories today," Rangers boss Danny Rohl told BBC Scotland following the statement win. "One, we can turn things in one half to come back 3-1 and win this game. The second story, we have a centre-forward in Youssef who scores fantastic goals."