Motherwell supervisor Stuart Kettlewell stated after Thursday’s 4-0 loss at Celtic Park that referee Ross Hardie spoke to the visiting gamers like college kids. (Record), external
Kettlewell feels his Nicely facet have been on the mistaken finish of debatable penalty calls towards Celtic. (Scotsman – subscription), external
Proper-back Alistair Johnston ought to be match for Celtic’s Scottish Premiership assembly at residence to St Johnstone on Sunday. (Herald – subscription), external
Celtic supervisor Brendan Rodgers left midfielder Arne Engels, 21, out of current video games “simply to let him see from the skin wanting in and take that strain away from him”. (Scotsman – subscription), external
Rangers boss Philippe Clement is uncertain over the extent of Leon Balogun after the defender got here off through the first half of the 2-1 Boxing Day loss at St Mirren. (Herald – subscription), external