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Ann Budge warns Hearts players over contracts
Hearts owner
Ann Budge has reiterated the club may suspend players contracts if they do not
accept a reduction in wages. Mrs Budge released the following...
No evidence of improper behaviour by SPFL surrounding Dundee vote
An independent investigation carried out by auditing firm
Deloitte to examine the circumstances surrounding Dundee’s vote on April 10 has
found. is “no evidence of improper...
Hibs to proudly bear words ‘Thank You NHS’ on new shirts
Hibs have announced that the club will proudly bear the
words “Thank You NHS” on the front of thier new shirts when next season does
get...
Fishing – Capital coarse angling bosses looking to grow membership
Edinburgh and Lothians Coarse Angling Club attracts members from as far afield as Aberdeenshire, Glasgow, Fife, Lanarkshire plus East and West Lothian.
The membership list...
Speedway – Blair Scott dies aged 39
Former Edinburgh Monarchs and Berwick Bandits speedway rider Blair Scott has died aged 39.
He rode for the Monarchs for five seasons having led a...
Leeann Dempster withdraws from SPFL reconstruction talks
Leeann Dempster has withdrawn from the SPFL's reconstruction
group to focus on "the biggest issue facing our game".
She took no part in the group's first...
No football in front of fans ‘any time soon’ says First...
Hopes that SPFL season 2019/20 could be played to a finish
were dealt a blow today when First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has stated that Scottish
football...
Lower league clubs to receive end of season payments today
Edinburgh City are one of a number of clubs that should receive their end of season payment from the SPFL today after the directors’...
Musselburgh Racecourse issues refunds for May meetings
UK racing suspended until 1 June
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has extended the suspension of all UK racing which was introduced on 18...
Hearts pin hopes on league reconstruction as Dundee back SPFL proposal
The SPFL
tonight announced that the 2019/20 league season for clubs in the Championship
and Leagues One and Two have been called to an early cessation...
Scottish Rugby & Rugby Players Scotland Joint Statement
As the country continues to fight Coronavirus and the resulting closedown of rugby and all sport, Scotland’s top rugby players’ salaries may be reduced...
Tennis awards – Edinburgh clubs in the running
A couple of our Edinburgh tennis clubs and the volunteers who keep them going are up for awards.
The shortlist for Tennis Scotland Awards 2019...
Ann Budge gives Hearts SPFL resolution update
Hearts owner
Ann Budge has given an update on the club’s stance with the SPFL’s resolution
which member clubs voted on last Friday. She gave the...
The day when Hartley was Hearts Hampden Hero
Today,
Hearts and Hibernian should have been contesting the William Hill Scottish Cup
semi-final at Hampden Park. It may be some time until this fixture is...
Hibs ‘amazed by loyalty’ of fans as season ticket sales pass...
Hibs’ fans have answered the call from the club and
purchased over 3,000 season tickets for the next campaign despite not knowing
when the season will...
Jordon Forster generously auctions Cup Final jersey and medal for NHS
Former Hibs’ defender Jordon Forster has generously decided
to auction his 2013 Scottish Cup final jersey and runners up medal with
proceeds going to the NHS.
He...
Fishing – my joust with a bonefish in Cuba leaves a...
Keen angler and former Edinburgh publican Ian Whyte (pictured) describes a memorable moment from a recent fishing trip to Cuba targeting bonefish.
Riadel, my guide,...
Speedway – Cook says fans will enjoy Glasgow’s documentary
Former Edinburgh Monarchs skipper Craig Cook believes that the documentary of Glasgow Tigers will be good watching for every speedway fan.
In The Red premieres...
All professional and recreational football suspended until June 10
All professional and recreational football games in Scotland have been suspended until at least 10 June.
The SPFL season was suspended on 13 March because...
SFA invite fans to join the biggest online quiz of the...
The Scottish FA has invited football fans across the country – and the Scotland National Team head Coaches – to join the biggest online...
Ann Budge says Hearts will not vote for SPFL proposal
Hearts owner
Ann Budge has said the club will not be voting in favour of the SPFL’s proposal
to end the 2019/20 season now saying “surely...
SPFL clubs to vote on resolution that could see Hearts relegated
SPFL clubs are to vote on a resolution recommending the termination of the 2019/20 season in the Ladbrokes Championship, Ladbrokes League 1 and Ladbrokes...
Fishing – Home International postponed for 12 months
The women's fly fishing Home International at Lake of Menteith on May 28 has been put back a year because of the world-wide pandemic.
Lothians-based...
Ron Gordon thanks the Hibs’ family for rallying round
Hibs’ Executive Chairman Ron Gordon has thanked the staff, fans and players who has rallied round the club in this difficult time.
The fans...
Ann Budge – No Hearts players asked to take more than...
Hearts owner
Ann Budge has tonight issued a further statement on the club’s official website
offering information to the club’s supporters following the decision to utilise
the...
Hibs reach mutual agreement to furlough majority of staff
Hibs today thanked all of its staff and players after the club reached mutual agreement to furlough the majority of its people following a...
Scottish Rugby’s 2019/20 season declared null and void
Scottish Rugby has joined its Irish, Welsh and Italian counterparts in declaring that the 2019/20 domestic rugby season in Scotland has been classified as...
The ‘Famous Five’ versus the ‘Iron Curtain’
It is seventy years since over 100,000 fans crammed into Ibrox Stadium to watch the Hibs’ ‘Famous Five’ forward line take on the Rangers’...
Free Hibs TV for existing season ticket holders
Hibs have announced that existing season ticket holders will be given free access to Hibs TV for the duration of the league shutdown.
Scottish Cup...
Fishing – stay at home advice underlined by local associations
One angler has been pictured on social media fishing at Polton on the Esk and Musselburgh and District Angling Association have issued fresh advice...
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