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Malpas takes role at Raith Rovers

Former Scotland and Dundee United defender Maurice Malpas joins Raith Rovers as director of football.

Livingston v Hearts preview

Hearts, the only unbeaten team in British senior football this season, will look to close out the year on a winning note when they travel to lowly Livingston on Saturday.

Hibernian v Rangers preview

Hibernian entertain Rangers in the Sky Live lunchtime match on Saturday, with both sides looking to re-ignite their promotion hopes.

Webchat: Whens should Ally McCoist walk away?

WHEN should McCoist walk away? Football writer Andrew Smith will be online on Friday at 1pm to debate the Rangers manager’s future

Former Rangers director Dave King faces tax probe

FORMER Ibrox director Dave King could have his hopes of taking over at Rangers scuppered by renewed investigations into his tax affairs.

Rangers role ideal tonic for Gordon Durie’s revival

HAVING stepped away from front-line coaching because of illness two years ago, Gordon Durie might struggle to find a doctor who would advise him that becoming assistant-manager of Rangers is likely to be good for his health.

Mark Oxley keen to prolong Hibernian stay

WHEN asked to contemplate what lies ahead for him in 2015, Mark Oxley knows he cannot answer with any degree of certainty. The Hibernian goalkeeper is not even sure where he will be after January, with his loan deal from Hull City due to expire next month.

Callum Paterson’s versatility key in Hearts’ run

WHEN your job is to be a target man and head the ball on for your shorter fellow-striker to run on to, what do you do when your team-mate has been taken off and you are left alone up front? Head it on to yourself, of course.

Boost for Hibs as Dominique Malonga to face Hearts

HIBERNIAN have been granted special dispensation by Congo to field their top goalscorer Dominique Malonga in the crunch New Year derby against runaway Championship leaders Hearts.