It’s not just the Old Firm who are in action either, with Rangers – under new manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst – hosting Sparta Prague on Thursday night at Ibrox and Celtic heading to Germany for a showdown with Bayer Leverkusen.
Hibs head north to Ross County for their re-arranged league fixture and he club has been in the news for their fixture schedule and ticket allocation as a result the weekend’s Premier Sports Cup semi-final win.
It promises to be a busy time and speculation over January market movers are increasing in frequency too.
Here’s what the headlines and gossip columns are saying on Wednesday, November 24...
9. No nonsense
No nonsense Roy Makaay made his early impression at Rangers training - telling stars 'tricks are for the circus' on Giovanni van Bronckhorst's first day of training. (Football Scotland) Photo: Craig Williamson - SNS Group
10. Play on
Hibs head coach Jack Ross says he would prefer to play through January rather than face the fixture congestion looming for his side in December, but believes authorities are 'flexing muscles' over the match plans (The Scotsman) Photo: Mark Scates - SNS Group