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Celtic are lining up a summer transfer bid for Cardiff City winger Josh Murphy, who's valued at £11m (Scottish Sun on Sunday) external-link .

Rangers coach Michael Beale says his five-game touchline ban for an incident in December's Premiership Old Firm derby was for accusing referee Kevin Clancy of cheating rather than clashing with Celtic coach John Kennedy. (Daily Mail - print edition).

Celtic boss Neil Lennon says striker Leigh Griffiths is ready to return to the Scotland set-up for their Euro 2020 play-off with Israel next month (Sunday Mail - print edition).

And Lennon believes midfielder Callum McGregor is the natural replacement as club captain when Scott Brown retires (Scotsman) external-link .