Forwards James Wilson and Findlay Curtis leave the Scotland Nations League squad in order to play for the Under-21 team against Azerbaijan on Wednesday.

Three years ago, Josh McPake was without a club. Twenty months ago, he was in the shop window but "no-one wanted him". This week, he's involved in his first Scotland camp. Here, BBC Sport Scotland charts the fall and rise of the winger who's got everyone in the country talking.

Sportscene analyst James McFadden assesses Hearts' week after a defeat by Falkirk and draw at Kilmarnock.

Hearts head coach Wouter Vrancken reacts to a 1-1 Scottish Premiership draw with Kilmarnock.

What are the key questions on Saturday in the final Scottish Premiership games before the international break?

Rangers and Aberdeen's Premier Sports Cup semi-final will take place on 31 October at 17:30 BST, with the Edinburgh derby last-four tie scheduled for 1 November at 15:00.

While Hibernian head coach David Gray is relishing a "very special" Premier Sports Cup semi-final against Heart of Midlothian, counterpart Wouter Vrancken is keeping cool about the prospect.

The game on 16 May saw scores of fans run onto the pitch in injury time, after Celtic scored a third goal.

Rangers have been drawn against Aberdeen in the semi-finals of the Premier Sports Cup, while rivals Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian will face off in the other tie at Hampden Park.

Hearts head coach Wouter Vrancken insists there can be no excuses as his side prepare to face Stenhousemuir at Ochilview on Friday with a place in the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals at stake.

Claudio Braga's penalty and Sabah Kerjota's brilliant low drive earn Hearts a dramatic Scottish Premiership victory over Dundee, extending their unbeaten run in all competitions to eight matches.