What are the games to look out for in the Scottish League Cup?

What are the games to look out for in the Scottish League Cup?Image source, SNSImage caption, Marcus Fraser and St Mirren are back in League Cup action on Saturday ByAndy CampbellBBC ScotlandPublished1 minute agoWhile the World Cup may still be ongoing, it is becoming a distant memory for Scottish football supporters.Scotland's early exit means attention started to turn to domestic matters and, fortunately for fans, there are some competitive games to look forward to as early as Saturday.The first-round group stages of the Premier Sports Cup get going this weekend, with four Scottish Premiership teams in action.Here are some of the games to look out for. Holders St Mirren visit DumbartonLast season was somewhat of a rollercoaster for tournament holders St Mirren.The Paisley side won the trophy in December, defeating favourites Celtic 3-1 at Hampden.Manager Stephen Robinson subsequently joined Aberdeen in March and interim boss Craig McLeish took over for the Buddies' remaining season 2025-26 fixtures.A re-match with Celtic at Hampden ensued in the Scottish Cup semi-final and St Mirren came back from two down to force extra-time but a burst of goals secured eventual competition winners Celtic a 6-2 win.Focus turned to Premiership survival, a battle that went right through to the play-off final.McLeish secured a 2-1 aggregate win over Partick Thistle and ultimately the manager's job on a permanent basis.St Mirren start the defence of their League Cup away to Dumbarton (15:00 BST) while East Kilbride host Scottish Cup finalists Dunfermline Athletic in the other Group C fixture. Cove Rangers are inactive in this round of fixtures.Dundee revenge chance as United face StirlingImage source, SNSImage caption, Chris Mochrie, now with St Mirren, scored Airdrieonians' Dens park winner last JulyDundee did not get out of the group stage last season and Airdrieonians' 1-0 win at Dens Park was one of the reasons why.Steven Pressley's side went on to h...