Former Dundee United, Wolves and Leeds left-back Barry Douglas, 35, is set for a trial period with St Johnstone. (The Courier), external

Hibs head coach David Gray said captain Joe Newell was “very disappointed in himself” for receiving a late red card as his side were beaten at Tannadice despite taking a 2-1 lead into stoppage time. (Edinburgh Evening News), external

Former Scotland defender Charlie Mulgrew reckons “forward thinking” Wigan Athletic boss Shaun Maloney would make a good manager for the national side in the future. (Scotsman), external

Kenny McLean insists he’ll “never show that disappointment” when not selected to play for Scotland and the Norwich midfielder is determined to maintain his run in the team after four consecutive starts. (The Herald, external – subscription)

Liverpool legend Alan Hansen was a guest at first club Partick Thistle yesterday, his first public appearance since a serious illness over the summer. (Scottish Sun), external

Reaching 1000 games as a manager remains an ambition for 60-year-od Ian McCall, who is on the 956 mark after leaving Clyde. (Sunday Mail), external