Scottish gossip: Lindsay, Gauld, Cerny, Trusty, Haksabanovic

Scotland manager Steve Clarke is considering a maiden call up for Preston North End centre-back Liam Lindsay, 28, in the midst of a defensive crisis for the games away to Croatia and at home to Portugal. (Daily Mail), external

Ryan Gauld has emerged as a doubt for Scotland’s Nations League double-header next month after he missed Vancouver Whitecaps’ 1-1 draw with Portland Timbers. (Scotsman), external

Malmo winger Sead Haksabanovic insists he does not regret the social media outburst that effectively cost him his Celtic career, explaining “I felt I was not treated as the others were”. (Football Scotland), external

TV pundit Neil McCann warns Vaclav Cerny “you can’t do that here at Ibrox” after the Rangers winger was seen reacting towards the frustrated home support. (Daily Record), external

Ex-Liverpool star Dietmar Hamann has pinpointed Borussia Dortmund’s defence as a weak spot ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League visit from Celtic. (Herald, external, subscription required)

Celtic defender Liam Scales has backed Auston Trusty to help shut out Borussia Dortmund if he has to deputise for USA team-mate Cameron Carter-Vickers, who is a doubt with a toe injury. (Scottish Sun), external

The Scottish government has “no plans” to end alcohol ban at football matches as health secretary Neil Gray clarifies his stance. (Scottish Sun), external