Tuesday's Scottish Gossip

FOOTBALL GOSSIP

Nottingham Forest will make a £1m offer for Rangers left-back Lee Wallace next month. (Sun)

Celtic phoned Inverness CT by mistake before announcing the decision to prevent Boxing Day banners being displayed on their visit to St Johnstone had been reversed. Full story: Daily Record

St Mirren boss Danny Lennon reveals he will not be offered a new contract as directors continue their attempts to sell the Paisley club. (Various)

Dundee United are to offer midfielder John Rankin a new contract extension. (Sun)

Rangers chief executive Graham Wallace will set about reducing the club's wage bill in January with players being sold on or released. (Various)

However, Ibrox manager Allly McCoist says he has no idea if he will lose any of his squad next month. (Various)

With Craig Beattie injured for 12 weeks, Championship leaders Dundee will look for a new striker in January. (Various)

OTHER GOSSIP

Ricky Burns will defend his WBO lightweight title against Terence Crawford on 1 March at the SECC in Glasgow. (Herald)