Scottish Football Transfer News: Scotland to find out play-off dates, Celtic send out 'ominous' Old Firm message, Rangers injury blow, Motherwell defender clause

All the latest news, headlines and transfer speculation from around the SPFL and Scottish football.

Rangers injury update

Rangers could be without John Lundstram and Filip Helander for Thursday's crucial second-leg Europa League quarter-final tie with. The Ibrox side trail 1-0 from the first-leg but the pair were injured during the team’s comfortable win over St Mirren. Giovanni van Bronkchorst said: "Lundstram felt his groin a little bit so we'll have to assess in the next few days how he is. Hopefully he can make it for Thursday. Helander felt a bit awkward so he's having a scan and hopefully we'll know his injury." (Various)

Celtic send out clear message

Former Celtic star Kris Commons believes the 7-0 win for Ange Postecoglou’s men over St Johnstone sends an “ominous” message to Rangers. The pair meet once again in the Scottish Cup semi-final this weekend. Commons said: "He is wanting to send out a real, clear message to the rest of the league that Celtic are on top form right now and peaking at exactly the right time of the season. You can only imagine they are going to get even better with more time on the training ground and building better relationships on and off the park. It's pretty remarkable where they are right now. The future looks really bright.” (Daily Mail)

Lamie has contract clause

Motherwell defender Ricki Lamie has revealed he could change his mind over a summer move to Dundee. The player has agreed a pre-contract agreement to join the Dens Park side. He said: “Could I change my mind about the move? Aye, there are certain clauses in the contract. I’m not exactly sure how it works but they were inserted due to the position that Dundee have found themselves in. Apart from anything else, I agreed to