Hibs are expected to confirm the appointment of Shaun Maloney as their new manager over the next 48 hours - but he WON'T be in place for Sunday's Premier Sports Cup Final.
The Easter Road side clash with Celtic at Hampden on Sunday as the first major trophy of season goes up for grabs and club legend David Gray will remain in interim charge.Record Sport understands Maloney will leave his role as assistant to Roberto Martinez at the Belgium national team but won't be in the dugout for the weekend showcase at the national stadium.
Maloney emerged as top target to replace Jack Ross on Tuesday after he was dismissed last week on the back of an alarming run of results.Get all the latest Sports news sent straight to your Inbox every day by
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