Saints are in talks with the Riga boss in a bid to bring him on board as Craig Levein's successor at McDiarmid Park ...

Riga head coach Simo Valakari has permission to speak to St Johnstone but is "yet" to hold talks with the Scottish club.

St Johnstone also got permission to speak to Aberdeen assistant manager Peter Leven but the former Kilmarnock midfielder is ...

Everything you need to know about Simo Valakari, after St Johnstone were granted permission to speak to the Riga manager ...

A round-up of headlines from Scotland, including updates on Steve Clarke’s Nations League squad and St Johnstone’s manager ...

Simo Valakari has all but confirmed he will hold talks with St Johnstone over their vacant manager's position. The Riga head coach last night told media in Latvia that he hadn't spoken to the Scottish ...

SIMO VALAKARI is the new frontrunner to be St Johnstone’s new manager – after the deal to bring in Tiernan Lynch collapsed at the 11th hour.  The Larne boss looked set to become Craig ...

But three players -- goaltender Dario Sala, midfielder and captain Simo Valakari and defender Greg Vanney -- have been in the Colin Clarke's first XI for each contest. Such consistency is ...

Plus: Manchester United are watching Sunderland keeper Anthony Patterson as they look for a new No 2; Wojciech Szczesny is ...

Here's Clarke's team (4-1-3-2): Scott Garlick - Bobby Rhine, Steve Jolley, Greg Vanney, David Wagenfuhr - Simo Valakari (Oscar Pareja 77) - Ronnie O'Brien, Carey Talley (Mark Wilson 54), Ramon ...

Everything you need to know about Simo Valakari, after St Johnstone were granted permission to speak to the Riga manager ...