Scottish Football Transfer News: Aaron Ramsey's £30k move, ex-Celtic boss surprise favourite for job, ex-Rangers chairman slams club, Scotland v Ukraine doubt, David Goodwillie deal off

We are turning the corner and into the home straight of the SPFL season. After this weekend’s matches attention, for some, will turn to the Scottish Cup quarter-finals.

But the fixture card, which runs from tonight as Partick Thistle host Inverness CT until Sunday afternoon as Livingston face Celtic, will be another which will be huge in the make-up of the different leagues as teams chase the top six or play-offs, as well as title and relegation battles.

All the latest news and transfer speculation from around the SPFL and Scottish football:

Former Celtic boss Neil Lennon is a surprise contender to take over at Leyton Orient. The English League Two side are struggling and just three points off the bottom of the table. Lennon emerged as favourite for the job amongst some bookmakers. The Northern Irishman’s last managerial stint was at Celtic. (Various)

Clyde have begun proceedings to terminate the loan deal for David Goodwillie. The striker, who was ruled to be a rapist in a civil court, had agreed to return to his former club after his controversial switch to Raith Rovers. But it resulted in the women’s team deciding they no longer wanted to be associated with the club, while the owners of Clyde’s stadium banned him from playing there. (The Scotsman)

A formal request has been made to postpone Scotland’s World Cup qualifying play-off semi-final against Ukraine. The teams are scheduled to meet at Hampden Park later this month. However, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to great uncertainty. A possible option is to play the game in June. (The Scotsman)

Former Celtic defender Mark Wilson believes Rangers missed a trick in not bringing in Hearts defender John Souttar. The Ibrox club had offers rejected for the Hearts