Scottish Football Daily Digest — 21 May 2026
The SPFL never sits still. Here's your daily catch-up.
'Aberdeen chase Kilmarnock trio' – gossip
Aberdeen are apparently chasing three Kilmarnock players as speculation continues about how close Motherwell manager Jens Berthal Askou is to leaving for Toulouse.
Your guide to the Premiership play-off final
St Mirren and Partick Thistle will meet over two matches to determine who will play in the Scottish Premiership next season. Here is your guide.
Hearts criticise 'irresponsible' pitch invasion remarks
Hearts have hit out at what they call "highly irresponsible" comments with "dangerous implications" about the Celtic Park pitch invasion, after Celtic boss Martin O'Neill dismissed reckons the incident embarrassed Scottish football as "nonsense".
Toulouse make approach for Motherwell boss Askou
Toulouse have made an official approach to Motherwell as they aim to appoint manager Jens Berthel Askou as their new head coach.
Scotland boss Clarke set for new deal until Euro 2028 – gossip
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke looks ready to sign a new contract, while Hearts plan a summer move for Falkirk winger Calvin Miller.
Pitch invasions 'a bad look' – but Clarke praises Tartan Army
National head coach Steve Clarke reckons fans spilling on to the pitch to celebrate in domestic games is "a bad look" for Scottish football but praises the Tartan Army for avoiding such scenes.
Rangers hope World Cup cash will pay for better VAR
Rangers hope money being made by Scotland at the World Cup can go towards improving video assistant referees (VAR), and officiating standards in general, in the domestic game.
Rangers & Hearts linked with defenders – gossip
Rangers and Hearts linked with defenders as Aberdeen offer new terms to captain.
Being a Celtic fan is 'a way of life', say Irish fans
"That was history, and to be there with my daughter, money couldn't buy that feeling."
Title party fanzones not possible due to cost, says council
Glasgow's Trongate area saw clashes between Celtic fans and police on Saturday, after the Parkhead side dramatically won the SPFL.
And so it continues. Back tomorrow.