Tag: cinch Premiership
Rowles ‘gutted’ by Ibrox defeat but said: ‘We move on.’
Aussie defender Kye Rowles continues to develop his partnership with Englishman Frankie Kent and he admitted: "He talks lots."
The pair could be pivotal as Hearts host Livingston in the cinch Premiership on Wednesday (19.45)...
Hearts KO’d by late Rangers double
Steven Naismith claimed Rangers' equaliser at Ibrox was "not a penalty" but the outcome of the game, which ended 2-1 to Rangers, was defined by that penalty.
Hearts head coach told BBC Scotland Sport that...
Sibbick: our focus is on Rangers in the league
Toby Sibbick believes that a result at Ibrox on Sunday (15.00) could kick-start the season for Hearts. The cinch Premiership fixture opens a big week for the Jambos with Livingston due at Tynecastle on Wednesday...
Shankland goal only joy for ‘sloppy’ Hearts
Steven Naismith blamed sloppy goals for Hearts' 4-1 defeat at home to cinch Premiership pace-setters Celtic who brushed the opposition aside with ease on a glorious afternoon for football, but not for the Jambos.
Kenneth...
Naismith on Celtic: ‘make one mistake and it costs you’
Steven Naismith believes facing Celtic at Tynecastle on Sunday (kick-off 14.15) is a good way to kick-start the cinch Premiership for ambitious Hearts.
The squad, said the head coach, have enjoyed training during the international break...
Youan: how I survived the hook
Nick Montgomery, Hibs' manager, told Elie Youan that he would be hooked after ten minutes of the second-half in the Edinburgh Derby if he did not up his game.
The result? The 24-year-old French-born forward...
Nieuwenhof ‘buzzing’ at visit of Hibs
Calem Nieuwenhof has told Hearts fans that he has settled into life in Scotland but that they have not seen the best of him yet.
The 22-year-old Australian was talking to the media at the...
Denholm family ‘living a dream’ after son signs for Hearts
To say that Aidan Denholm was buzzing would be an understatement. You could feel the energy when he walked into the room. Add his mother and father and his 78-year-old grandfather to the equation. Simply,...
Naismith looking to build on midweek cup win
The last time Hearts played Ross County was on April 22 at Tynecastle and the blew the men from Dingwall away with a stunning display, firing six goals into the opposition net from Alex...
Lowry sends jubilant Jambos to Hampden
Substitute Alex Lowry slotted into the bottom right hand corner of the Kilmarnock net only a minute after coming on to send Hearts into the semi-final of the Viaplay Cup.
The 20-year-old midfield player, who is...
Home fans set to welcome new boss Montgomery
Nick Montgomery presides over his first game at Easter Road when St Johnstone come calling on Saturday (15.00) in the cinch Premiership.
The new manager will undoubtedly be looking to increase the pressure on his...
Rowles back to his best as in-form Buddies loom
Hearts head for Paisley and a clash with St Mirren on Saturday (15.00) on Matchday six of 33 in the cinch Premiership and head coach Steven Naismith has challenged his squad to produce high-level...
Montgomery reflects on ‘two dropped points’
Nick Montgomery, Hibs' new manager, looked back on the side's 2-2 draw at Kilmarnock and admitted: "It feels like two lost points."
The Easter Road men led 2-0 in the cinch Premiership at Rugby Park...
Gordon has gloves on again as re-hab continues
Craig Gordon aims to take part in a full training session with Hearts this week as he continues to recover from the double leg break he suffered against Dundee United last December.
The Scottish international...
Montgomery: No excuses about Killie pitch
Nick Montgomery will not accept excuses about the Rugby Park pitch when Hibs travel there on Matchday Five in the cinch Premiership on Saturday (kick-off 3pm).
The English-born head coach said Killie were well-organised, well-drilled, and a...
Cochrane blow for Hearts ahead of Aberdeen visit
Hearts have spent the last two weeks during the international break on the training pitch.
Now head coach Steven Naismith hopes his men can put that work into practice when Aberdeen visit Tynecastle on Saturday...
Hearts want to play ‘attacking, exciting football’
What a difference a few months make. Hearts and Aberdeen were jostling for third spot in the cinch Premiership last season and now they are in the bottom half of the table.
They meet at...
Naismith confirmed as head coach at Hearts
There is a changing of the guard at Tynecastle following the club's exit from Europe, with the structure reverting back to the one which was in place at the end of last season.
Steven Naismith...
Naismith: ‘break gives us time to reflect’
The international break could have arrived at the right time for stumbling Hearts who have lost their last four games in all competitions.
Steven Naismith, the club's technical director, said they will use the time...
Super subs land first win for Hibs
Substitute Christian Doidge slotted deep into the second-half to secure a much-needed and rare win for Hibs at Aberdeen.
The 31-year-old striker, who looked to be on his way out of Easter Road under the previous...
McGowan chip breaks Hearts at Dundee
Luke McGowan earned Dundee their first cinch Premiership success since gaining promotion last season.
It was Hearts who suffered with a 1-0 defeat on the road which sees them slip to fifth spot in the...
Gray in as interim after Hibs sack Johnson
Lee Johnson has paid the price for what Hibs bosses call a 'disappointing start to the season'.
The 42-year-old manager (pictured against FC Luzern) was sacked after being in charge for 15 months and the...
Hibs out to tame Lions after UEFA disappointment
Hibs must banish their 5-0 midweek defeat by Aston Villa in the UEFA Europa Conference League play-off from their memory and focus on the visit of Livingston to Easter Road on Saturday (15.00).
Former Scottish...
Medics assessing McKay injury
Barrie McKay is an injury worry for Hearts ahead of their trip to the Kilmac Stadium in Dundee on Sunday (15.00) and the European assignment in Greece on Thursday.
The forward, who went through an...
Biereth bursts Hibs Euro bubble with stunning goal
Mike Biereth, on-loan from Arsenal, was inspirational for Motherwell, setting up the first goal and scoring a stunning second as the Fir Park combine beat a Hibs side which lacked zip 2-1.
The Easter Road...
Back to domestic fixtures for Capital duo
After their European adventures, it is back to domestic football for Hibs and Hearts on Sunday in the cinch Premiership.
The Easter Road men visit Motherwell (15.00) looking to repair the damage after their 3-2...
Hibs stunned by late Saints strike
Hibs started their opening cinch Premiership clash at home to St Mirren with huge optimism after their crushing UEFA Europa Conference League, qualifying round, victory over Andorran minnows Inter d'Escaldes on Thursday.
Former Scotland goalkeeper David...
Rosenborg ticket information and Boyce on win at Perth
Tickets for Hearts' UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying tie at Rosenborg are now on sale to fans with 85-plus loyalty points.
Hearts travel to Norway on the back of a 2-0 road in the cinch...
Oda unlocks Saints with clinical finish
Hearts staged a late surge to edge struggling St Johnstone and open their cinch Premiership campaign with a confidence-boosting road win at Perth.
Yutaro Oda unlocked the Saints defence to break the deadlock after 75...
Lowry aims to repay Hearts bosses
Alex Lowry can't wait to play for the Jambos after completing a loan move from Scottish rivals Rangers.
The talented 20-year-old is described as a dynamic, attacking midfielder and Lowry is said to have established...