Scott was sacked following the 3-0 defeat by Airdrie, bringing to an end his 15-month tenure in his third managerial spell at Dundee.

BBC: Dundee appoint Gordon Chisholm as new manager

Fergani's appointment is the fifth managerial change in Raouraoua's three-year tenure as president of the Algerian federation.

BBC: Algeria name new coach

Lowe's secretary will spend Monday preparing Paul Sturrock's P45 - the seventh of his tenure of a club that during the days of Ted Bates and Lawrie McMenemy was a byword in managerial stability.

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