At the top of the Scottish Premiership Rangers extended their lead over Celtic following another comprehensive victory, this time over an injury and self-isolating-ravaged Aberdeen side. It arrived after Celtic once again dropped points, this time on the road in Edinburgh as they managed to rescue a 2-2 draw at Hibs.
Down at the bottom of the table, Hamilton Accies lost ground in the relegation battle with St Mirren picking up a big win at Livingston. This week sees plenty more action as teams play some of their games in hand before the Betfred Cup returns at the weekend.
Scroll down and click through for all of Monday’s news from around the SPFL.
1. Gerrard perplexed over Morelos
Rangers boss Steven Gerrard admitted he was perplexed as to why Alfredo Morelos was so unhappy after being subbed. The Colombian threw his gloves away in frustration after being replaced by Jermain Defoe during the win over Aberdeen. Gerrard said: “I can’t work it out. We’re 4-0 up, we’ve played well. His teammate is about to come on. We’ve got a big game on Thursday. I don’t know.” (Various) Photo: Alan Harvey - SNS Group
2. Ex-Celt faces charge for penis-grabbing
Former Celtic and St Johnstone defender Darnell Fisher faces an FA probe after grabbing current Scotland international Callum Paterson’s penis. Not once, but twice during Preston North End’s clash with Sheffield Wednesday when the pair were waiting for a corner to be delivered. (Scottish Sun) Photo: SNS Group Alan Harvey
3. McGowan blasts 'f*****g horrible' Dundee
Dundee midfielder Paul McGowan savaged his team-mates in a blistering interview. The Dens Park side lost 2-0 at Ayr United on Saturday to leave the team seventh in the Championship. McGowan said he wouldn’t pay to watch the side currently, branding the side “f*****g horrible”. (Evening Telegraph) Photo: Mark Scates - SNS Group
4. McInnes' SFA criticism
Derek McInnes has hit out at the Scottish FA after three of his players have been forced to self-isolate following Scotland U21 duty. Despite a member of the backroom staff testing positive the Aberdeen boss doesn’t think the team were re-tested as he now has to deal with the consequences. (Various) Photo: Alan Harvey - SNS Group