Tag: Football
Cochrane: ‘we understand the importance of Derby win’
Alex Cochrane admitted losing to Hibs was not a nice feeling but he assured Hearts supporters that the squad have recovered from Saturday's 5-0 reverse in the cinch Premiership at Ibrox.
And, on the eve of...
Naismith: Hearts ‘in a good place’ ahead of Ibrox trip
Steven Naismith revealed that there will not be much change to the Hearts squad which travels along the M8 to face new league leaders Rangers in the cinch Premiership on Saturday (kick-off 15.00).
Kyosuke Tagawa is back...
Hearts aiming high in Ibrox clash
Hearts head for Ibrox on Saturday (kick-off 15.00) and statistics show that Rangers have won four of the last five games between the cinch Premiership rivals. There has been one draw.
Rangers are on a high...
Boyce needs surgery after injury setback
Liam Boyce has suffered a setback in his recovery from injury and will need surgery. That's the latest word from the dressing-room supplied by head coach Steven Naismith.
He told a press briefing at The...
Hearts looking for three points at Dundee
Yutaro Oda scored the game-winner when Hearts entertained Dundee at rain-soaked Tynecastle just over a week ago and the sides clash again on Saturday, this time at Dens Park (15.00).
Third-placed Hearts, or course, are looking to collect...
Robson sacked as Aberdeen struggle
Barry Robson told a press conference post-match at Tynecastle that Aberdeen's game on Tuesday night against Dundee was a tough one, and so it proved as the Dons were held 1-1 at home and...
Scotland’s over-50s football heroes hope to better silver spot in 2024
Scotland’s over-50s football team can look back with pride to 2023 which saw them finish runners-up in a memorable tournament at the Samui International Masters in Thailand, with Edinburgh and the Lothians well represented....
Forrest and Vargas praised by Naismith
Alan Forrest set up two goals at in Hearts' 2-1 win in the cinch Premiership at Livingston while Kenneth Vargas opened the scoring with a well-taken strike, his second in two games after the counter...
Yengi signed to help lift Livingston
Livingston have confirmed the signing of Australian striker Tete Yengi from Ipswich Town and the 6ft 5in player arrived from Portman Road having completed a loan spell with Finnish club KuPS.
He appeared for them...
VAR controversy as Shankland strike rescues Hearts
Lawrence Shankland came to the rescue as Hearts clawed their way back from 2-0 down to draw with Ross County at Tynecastle and stay in third place in the cinch Premiership.
His strike with 11...
Shankland again centre stage
Another piece of sublime skill from super sniper Lawrence Shankland secured a 1-0 win in the third minute of injury time for Hearts at Easter Road, the second game running in which the much-talked-about...
Naismith: ‘we are confident, we are in a good place’
Hearts are still smarting from the result in the last Derby at Tynecastle when two goals from Elie Youan allowed Hibs to come from 2-0 down to snatch a draw in a game in...
Robson urges Dons to ‘stand up and fight’
Hearts travel to Aberdeen on Saturday (15.00) looking for a lift after their four game winning run was snapped by Rangers in a 1-0 defeat at Tynecastle in midweek.
The Jambos still sit in third...
Killie test for fourth-placed Hearts
Hearts travel to Rugby Park on Saturday looking to extend their recent winning run to four matches against a Kilmarnock side who are two places below the Tynecastle team in the cinch Peremiership.
The Gorgie club's...
Spartans host Hearts in Scottish Cup
Spartans FC knocked Scottish Championship strugglers Arbroath out of The Scottish Gas Scottish Cup and their effort was rewarded with a plum draw against Capital side Hearts in the fourth round.
The match is due...
Shankland strikes twice as Hearts bounce back
Lawrence Shankland netted a glory double as Hearts moved up the cinch Premiership table to fourth with a narrow win at Motherwell.
The club skipper (pictured in training) prodded the ball home from close range...
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)...
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...
The Bhoys are back in town
Hearts are back in cinch Premiership business at Tynecastle on Sunday (kick-off 14.15) and face a daunting challenge with the visit of pace-setting Celtic.
The Parkhead side have emerged with full points in 52 of...
Montgomery hails ‘fantastic’ Youan
Hibs new boss, Nick Montgomery, Elie Youan, who grabbed two goals for Hibs in 83 seconds to drag the Easter Road men back from 2-0 down against Hearts, believes the 24-year-old Frenchman is a "fantastic"...
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...
Naismith: ‘it is about managing the game properly’
Steven Naismith admitted that in the last Hearts v Hibs clash in the cinch Premiership the Tynecastle team did well to get a result.
The pair meet for the first time this season at Tynecastle...
Forrest heads home to hand Hearts road win
Alan Forrest has been a bit part player for Heart of Midlothian this season but he took centre stage at Dingwall when he netted the only goal of a drab game to earn the...
Hearts allocated 18,000 tickets for Hampden
Hearts supporters will be housed in the South and East Stands at Hampden for the Viaplay Cup semi-final against Rangers on Sunday, November 5 (3pm).
There is an initial allocation of 18,000 which may rise...
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,...
Devlin: Hearts move has ‘changed my life’
Cammy Devlin confirmed he had signed a one-year extension to his contract at Hearts and he declared: "It has obviously been such a good move for me switching from the other side of the...
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...
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...
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