Jim Goodwin altered Thursday's session - but insists there will be no excuses at Firhill this weekend.

The quarter-final and semi-final draws have been made for the lower-league competition.

Games between Raith Rovers and Partick Thistle, Queen's Park and Dundee United and United and Thistle will be shown live on the BBC Scotland channel.

Ogren will touch down this week - hoping to FINALLY see a Tangerines triumph.

United will both be on the box during December

Dundee Reserves 2 – 2 Dundee United Reserves Dundee Reserves win 5-3 on penalties 17/10/23 Cinch Reserve Cup North End Park Dundee Reserves played their first match in this year’s cinch Reserve cup and they were up against city rivals Dundee United at North End Park this afternoon. Dundee had a mix of young players … Continued

Docherty is returning to Firhill for the first time since quitting Thistle.

The reserve derby clash at North End Park ended in a 2-2 draw after a frantic final 12 minutes.

The former Dundee United striker has been out for eight months.

Start for star striker after injury niggle shows there's no doubt over frontman's fitness says ex-United man Lee Wilkie.

Middleton reckons he should have even more goals given the graft on set-pieces in training.

The Blue Toon striker went close to levelling the scores against Jim Goodwin's side.

Friends and family of the former Dundee West player praised Watt's gesture.

The Balmoor men were beaten 2-0 by the Scottish Championship leaders in the third round of the SPFL Trust trophy.