Henrik Larsson has distanced himself from a return to Celtic as manager – for now.

Henrik Larsson’s agent has denied the fans’ favourite is set to make a shock return to Celtic as part of the management team.

Swindon Town have told Celtic they will have to pay £2.5m to land striker Simon Cox.

Bayern Munich could be set to make a move for Aiden McGeady following a fact-finding mission on the Celtic winger.

The Scottish Football Association are set to table a proposal which could allow non-Scots and asylum seekers to play for Scotland.

Bosnian international Semir Stilic has urged Lech Poznan to sanction a move to Celtic in this month’s transfer window.

David Fernandez has apologised for the part he played in the injury that looks set to end Kevin Thomson’s season.

Celtic have expressed interest in Germany defender Alexander Madlung, according to the Wolfsburg player’s agent.

Georgios Samaras will keep Celtic waiting until after the European Championships before deciding if his future lies at Parkhead.

Everton have rejected Celtic’s request to take James McFadden on loan in January.

A Celtic Cup featuring Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland could start next year, according to Scottish Football Association chief executive Gordon Smith.

Leicester City are interested in out-of-favour Celtic striker Derek Riordan, according to Foxes owner Milan Mandaric.

Gordon Strachan’s agent will hold talks with the Celtic board in a bid to win an improved contract for the title-winning boss.

Neil Lennon is set to stay as Celtic skipper for another season at least, according to his agent Martin Reilly.

Hearts majority shareholder Vladimir Romanov insists he has no intention of selling the club.

Real Madrid midfielder Thomas Gravesen hopes to have his future sorted “within the next 48 hours”, according to his agent, John Sivebaek.

Celtic have opened talks with Czech international Jiri Jarosik.

Jean-Claude Darcheville admits he would jump at the chance to join Rangers now Paul Le Guen has been confirmed as the next manager.

Striker Shaun Maloney is set to sign a new deal with Celtic once terms on the “most important” contract of his career are ironed out, according to his agent Mel Stein.

Celtic’s majority shareholder Dermot Desmond has criticised “ignorant” fans for criticising his commitment to the club.

The Scottish Football Association are set to reach agreement with Celtic over compensation for defender John Kennedy.

Southampton goalkeeper Antti Niemi insists he would be happy to join Celtic.

Poland international striker Maciej Zurawski has revealed he wants to join Celtic.

Celtic insist they will not press the panic button as the bidding war for Craig Bellamy started yesterday.

Referee Nigel Williams has hit back at Matt Williams for claiming he cost Scotland a shock victory over France at the weekend.

Blackburn have rejected Rangers’ offer of a swap-deal sweetener to speed Barry Ferguson’s return to Ibrox.

Ousted Scottish Rugby Union chairman David Mackay has revealed that he would consider returning to the job – but only if major changes take place.

Scottish Football Association president John McBeth insists Berti Vogts will not be sacked whatever happens in Moldova.

West Ham defender Malky Mackay has ruled himself out of the World Cup qualifying double header with Scotland.

Birmingham City are keen to make a double raid on Celtic to land strikers Henrik Larsson and John Hartson.

Rangers manager Alex McLeish has vowed to stay focused as he prepares to sign a new contract at Ibrox.

FIFA say they will not stand in the way of Celtic and Rangers joining the English Nationwide League provided the move is cleared by the relevant national and international bodies.

Bradford chairman Geoffrey Richmond has invited the Old Firm to join the Nationwide League after they were left in limbo by other Scottish clubs yesterday.