Rumour Mill: Don't buy Barton book, says Boyd | New Celtic keeper De Vries is '˜shaky' | Saints talk to Davies
Don’t buy Joey Barton’s book, says Kris Boyd
Kris Boyd has urged Rangers fans not to buy Joey Barton’s autobiography No Nonsense. The former Ibrox striker says Barton’s conduct leaves him “sick to my stomach”. (The Sun)
Barton has been ‘unfairly treated’
Ex-Scotland defender Kenny Burns believes Barton has been “unfairly treated” and has called on his former club Nottingham Forest to sign the Rangers midfielder. (Various)
Midfielder will get a second chance at Rangers
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Hide AdFormer Rangers midfielder Ian Black believes his old friend Joey Barton will get a another opportunity to play for the Ibrox club and will make the most of it. (Daily Record)
Rangers will have little difficulty terminating Barton’s contract
If Joey Barton is found to have used offensive and demeaning language during his training ground bust-up it could be construed as gross misconduct, a sacking offence. (The Times)
New Celtic keeper is ‘shaky’, says Chris Sutton
Ex-Celtic striker Chris Sutton has branded the club’s new goalkeeper Dorus de Vries “shaky” and declared the No 1 position at Parkhead as “up for grabs”. (The Sun)
Dons boss puts cup win ahead of beating Rangers
Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes says winning a cup would mean more to him than beating Rangers this weekend. (Various)
St Mirren in talks with Billy Davies
St Mirren have held talks with former Derby and Forest boss Billy Davies about the vacant manager’s position. (Various)
Hibs prepare Bartley appeal
Hibs are preparing a strong case to appeal Marvin Bartley’s red card against Ayr United. (Edinburgh Evening News)
http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hibs/hibs-prepare-strong-case-to-overturn-marvin-bartley-red-card-1-4235552
In brief
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Hide Ad• St Johnstone goalkeeper Zander Clark says it would be “special” to get a Scotland call-up.
• Paul Sturrock is facing legal action after claiming one of his ex-players missed training due to Viagra.
• Steven Naismith was applauded by Everton fans despite scoring against them for Norwich.