Dundee Utd's Thomson joins Stenhousemuir on loan

Dundee United's Miller Thomson has joined Scottish Championship leaders Stenhousemuir on a short-term loan until January.Manager Jim Goodwin says the move is a "great opportunity" for the 22-year-old, who has endured injury problems in recent months.The midfielder has made 42 appearances for United but has not featured for the Premiership side this season.Goodwin hopes his switch to Stenhousemuir, who are eight points clear at the top of the second tier, will give Thomson "consistent game time u