After David Gray's departure, what direction might Hibernian go now when it comes to identifying a replacement?

A club hero, David Gray ends his time as Hibs head coach not to the sound of euphoria from fans, but to the sound of a support collectively exhaling in relief, writes Tom English.

Hibernian sack head coach David Gray six games into the Scottish Premiership season, ending the former captain's 12-year stay at Easter Road.

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.

Head coach David Gray says he will continue to try and find solutions to Hibernian's poor form "until someone was to say something different" after his side suffered a sixth consecutive home defeat in the Scottish Premiership.

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.

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.

David Gray insists he is not preoccupied by rumbling criticism after a disappointing start to the season as Hibernian set their sights on the first semi-final of his reign.

Aberdeen head coach Stephen Robinson, Hibernian boss David Gray and Kilmarnock’s Neil McCann are all feeling the heat. Could League Cup quarter-final weekend shape their futures?

Watch highlights as Josh Fowler's first-half double makes it back-to-back Scottish Premiership wins for St Johnstone and heaps further pressure on Hibernian head coach David Gray.

Hibernian head coach David Gray is under increasing pressure after a drab defeat at St Johnstone on Sunday, but what has gone wrong in recent weeks?