Hearts hold talks with Armstrong - gossip

Could Danny Armstrong be on his way to Edinburgh?

Kilmarnock winger linked with Hearts, possible outgoings at Celtic, reaction to Dundee and Rangers draw and Everton's Scottish connections make the news...

Hearts have held talks with Kilmarnock winger Danny Armstrong, 27, who is on course to be a free agent at the end of the season. (Edinburgh Evening News - subscription)

Derry City boss Tiernan Lynch is confident of completing the signing of Hearts forward Liam Boyce, 33. (Derry Journal)

Celtic midfielder Odin Thiago Holm, 21, is expected to join Los Angeles FC in time for pre-season, with their Major League Soccer season starting in March. (Record)

Rayo Vallecano have opened talks with Celtic over the potential loan signing of winger Luis Palma, 24, and the Spanish club want an option to buy the Honduras international for £2.1m. (Mail)

Scotland defender Nathan Patterson, 23, made his first Everton start of the season in the 2-0 FA Cup win over Peterbrough. (Sun)

Tony Docherty believes his Dundee team should have had a penalty in the build-up to Rangers equaliser in Thursday's 1-1 draw. (Record)

Manager Philippe Clement says the Rangers board are very much behind him, despite supporters' anger in the wake of the match at Dens Park. (Sun)

Clement is confident he will not face the sack, with his side 15 points behind Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic. (Record)

Meanwhile, Rangers are interested in CSKA Moscow's Serbia midfielder Sasa Zdjelar, 29. (Mail)

Dundee United defender Ross Graham, 23, is grateful to be back and feels he is "all the better" following a lengthy hamstring injury. (Herald - subscription)

St Johnstone manager Simo Valakari understands the protest of supporters following the recent home loss to Dundee. (Courier - subscription)

Ross County boss Don Cowie will not stand in the way of players seeking to exit in search of regular football. (Press and Journal - subscription)