Scottish Gossip: Xhaka, Embolo, Lennon, Ferguson, Kabore, Kerjota, Mikulic


Switzerland head coach Murat Yakin never had any doubts about reinstating captain Granit Xhaka and striker Breel Embolo to face Scotland as Raith Rovers face disciplinary action over a social media post aimed at Dunfermline Athletic’s Neil Lennon.

Switzerland head coach Murat Yakin has insisted he never had any doubts about reinstating captain Granit Xhaka and striker Breel Embolo to face Scotland in the Nations League following an investigation into them obtaining fake Covid certificates. (The National, external)

Landry Kabore, who was told along with fellow forward Amadou Ba-Sy to show more desire and intensity on the pitch if they wanted to play in Wouter Vrancken’s Heart of Midlothian side, could earn a fresh opportunity against Falkirk on Sunday after an energetic performance against Thun on Thursday. (Edinburgh Evening News, external)

Hearts winger Sabah Kerjota is determined to play against Falkirk on Sunday despite damaging his arm in Thursday’s Conference League tie against Thun. (Edinburgh Evening News, external)

St Johnstone defender Bozo Mikulic has been dubbed by his head coach as the “unluckiest footballer in the world” after being forced off after only 14 minutes against Dundee having just returned to action following ACL, hamstring and calf injuries, broke his nose and sustained concussion in an aerial duel. (The Courier, external)



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