Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Aberdeen, Joey Barton, St Johnstone

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Headlines - Celtic's 7-1 rout by Paris Saint-Germain:

What's French for deja vu? - Daily Record, external

Down and out in Paris - Scotsman, external

Princes of Darkness - Scottish Sun, external

Fright Night - Scottish Daily Mail, external

A Paris Mismatch - The National, external

FOOTBALL GOSSIP

Barry Ferguson has accused Rangers of "lacking class" over the delay in naming a new manager. (Scottish Sun), external

Michael Duberry reckons Derek McInnes could become one of the greatest managers Scottish football has produced. (Daily Record) , external

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Barry Ferguson is unimpressed with the delay in Rangers appointing a new manager

Former Motherwell and Celtic striker Andy Walker believes Chris Cadden and Louis Moult will carry the main threat to Brendan Rodgers' Invincibles at Hampden on Sunday. (Scottish Daily Mail, newspaper edition)

St Johnstone boss Tommy Wright is closing in on a deal for long-time transfer target David McMillan of Dundalk. (Daily Record)

Derek Ferguson insists Rangers should send an SOS to Graeme Souness and Walter Smith if they are to halt Celtic's 10-in-a-row bid. (Daily Record), external

Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes has urged his players to put next week's double-header against rivals Rangers to the back of their minds as they bid to bounce back against Kilmarnock. (Press and Journal) , external

Martin Canning has warned his Hamilton squad they must avoid the same post-Ibrox hangover that afflicted weekend opponents Hibernian earlier this season. (Various)

Neil McCann has called on fans to create a cauldron of noise at Dens Park after vowing his side will show no fear against Rangers. (Courier) , external

Hibs boss Neil Lennon is confident his players will prove their surprise defeat to St Johnstone was just a blip. (Various)

I'm A Celebrity bosses offered Rangers flop Joey Barton a record £500,000 to appear on this year's show. (Scottish Sun), external

Dundee United manager Csaba Laszlo has reassured injured duo Jordie Briels and Lewis Toshney they are still a big part of his plans. (Courier), external

OTHER GOSSIP

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has no sympathy for Australian complaints about being refused access to their chosen training pitch ahead of this Saturday's Test match between the nations at BT Murrayfield. (Scotsman), external

Sean Maitland insists only a win over the Wallabies can further enhance Scotland's growing reputation. (Scottish Sun), external

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