Scottish Football Daily Digest — 31 May 2026
Scottish football, doing what it does. Here's the catch-up.
Whelan is new head coach at Livingston
Former Republic of Ireland international Glenn Whelan is appointed head coach at Livingston.
Falkirk sign teenager McGovern from Glenavon
Winger Paul McGovern joins Falkirk from Glenavon on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee.
Celtic penalty right, Hearts wrongly denied – SFA
Celtic's late penalty at Motherwell was the correct decision but Hearts were wrongly denied a spot-kick at Fir Park, the Scottish FA's head of refereeing reckons.
'York reject third Hearts bid for Fagan-Walcott' – gossip
York City apparently reject a third Heart of Midlothian offer for Malachi Fagan-Walcott as Celtic are reckoned to be ready to sell Reo Hatate.
Rule changes needed to deal with pitch invasions – Scottish FA
Scottish football must look at adapting their rules to try and bring an end to pitch invasions from fans, reckons Scottish FA chief executive Ian Maxwell.
Hearts' Lancefield joins Luton as head of recruitment
Luton Town appoint William Lancefield as their new head of recruitment.
Aberdeen sign Kilmarnock's Lyons & Mayo & Austrian Briedl
Aberdeen sign Lewis Mayo and Brad Lyons from Kilmarnock and Alexander Briedl from Blau-Weiss Linz.
Rangers offer Scotland winger Curtis new deal – gossip
Rangers are apparently trying to tie down a promising winger to a new contract while looking to strengthen their squad, as Celtic aim to add to their midfield – plus Hearts, Dundee United and Aberdeen transfer news…
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Hearts sign Lincoln's Kamson-Kamara as Devlin & Gordon not on exit list
Lincoln City centre-half MJ Kamson-Kamara agrees a deal to join Heart of Midlothian as the futures of Cammy Devlin and Craig Gordon at Tynecastle are left hanging in the balance.
There you go. Back tomorrow with more.