Luke McCowan believes no-one in Scotland can stop Celtic if they can hit top form. (Sun)

Goalkeeper Viljamo Sinisalo’s performance in Celtic’s 1-0 win away to Stuttgart, with the German side winning the Europa League tie 4-2 on aggregate, has given manager Martin O’Neill food for thought. (Herald – subscription required)

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O’Neill says the direction of Scotland’s co-efficient is “not fantastic news”. (Glasgow Times)

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou says speculation linking him with Celtic is “something that we cannot stop”. (Sun)

Hearts manager Derek McInnes believes getting players back fully fit in the spring will feel like a transfer window. (Scotsman – subscription required)

McInnes insists the Scottish Premiership leaders’ warm weather training to Dubai is not “a jolly”. (Record – subscription required)

The entire Hearts squad will head to Dubai, including those recovering from injuries. (Edinburgh Evening News – subscription required)