Tag: Neil Lennon
Neil Lennon proud of his players after ‘remarkable performance’ against Celtic
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon said that he was 'proud of his players' following a 'remarkable performance' against champions Celtic at Easter Road this afternoon.
Hibs went into the game missing a number of experienced...
Neil Lennon believes that Hibs will have to be at their best against Celtic
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon believes that his players will have to be at their best to get anything from Celtic at Easter Road on Sunday.
Hibs returned to winning ways against Hamilton last weekend...
Hibs forced to settle for share of points after Dundee’s fight back
Hibs had to settle for a share of the points at Easter Road this afternoon as bottom of the table Dundee fought back from two goals down.
Neil Lennon made two changes to the starting XI...
Lennon believes that international recognition will boost Boyle’s confidence
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon believes that Martin Boyle's international call up by the Caltex Socceroos will boost his confidence ahead of a busy period for the club.
Boyle had a sensational baptism for Australia,...
Mark Milligan describes being named Socceroos’ captain as a ‘massive honour’
Hibs' midfielder Mark Milligan describes being named as the Caltex Socceroos captain as a 'massive honour.'
Neil Lennon recognised his leadership qualities by giving him the armband for the Aberdeen game and despite the defeat,...
Defensive error costs Hibs at wind-swept Pittodrie
A defensive error just before half time cost Hibs a share of the points against Aberdeen at a wind-swept Pittodrie last night.
Neil Lennon made four changes to his starting XI that lost to St Johnstone...
Neil Lennon reveals that his players are ‘raring to go’ ahead of Aberdeen game
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon has revealed that his players are 'raring to go' ahead of tonight's game against Aberdeen at Pittodrie.
Hibs lost in the league at home for the first time in this...
Neil Lennon insists reaction to Mourinho smacks of double standards
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon described the reaction to Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho's celebration after last night's victory over Juventus as smacking of 'double standards and hypocrisy' when compared to coverage of his...
First Minister says Neil Lennon conducted himself with ‘great dignity’
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said that Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon conducted himself with 'great dignity' at the press conference after he was struck by a coin during the Edinburgh derby on 31st October.
Lennon...
Hibs’ fans fury following former SFA Chief’s comments on Neil Lennon
Furious Hibs' fans took to social media last night to complain about comments made by former SFA Chief Executive Gordon Smith about Neil Lennon's behaviour at Tynecastle.
Smith claimed that Lennon was wrong to have...
Former Hibs’ star pays tribute to victims of Leicester helicopter tragedy
A minute's silence was held at Tynecastle on Wednesday night ahead of the Edinburgh derby in tribute to Leicester city Chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four members of his staff, Nursara Suknamai, Kaveporn Punpare, Eric...
Neil Lennon likens sectarianism in Scotland to racism following coin attack
Hibs Head Coach Neil Lennon has likened the sectarian abuse he receives in Scotland to racism.
The Northern Irishman was struck on the face by a coin thrown from Hearts' Main Stand on Wednesday night...
Hearts and Hibs united in condemnation of derby troublemakers
Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian today issued a joint statement, having had time to reflect on the events of last night’s Edinburgh Derby.
The two Clubs are united in their condemnation of the isolated events...
Leeann Dempster backs Neil Lennon after claims he ‘goaded’ Hearts fans
Hibs’ chief executive Leeann Dempster has backed Head Coach Neil Lennon after the Northern Irishman was struck on the face by a coin thrown from Hearts’ Main Stand last night.
Lennon celebrated the decision to...
‘Fizzing’ Neil Lennon wants to meet individual that struck him with pound coin
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon insists that he wants to meet the individual who threw a pound coin at him just before full-time at Tynecastle last night.
With 10-man Hibs hanging on, Hearts appeared to...
Disgraceful scenes as ill-tempered Edinburgh derby ends all square
An ill-tempered Edinburgh derby ended goalless amid disgraceful scenes at Tynecastle last night.
Hearts goalkeeper Zdenek Zlamal was hit by a spectator in the Roseburn Stand as he went to retrieve the ball whilst Hibs' Head Coach...
Neil Lennon praises Hearts ahead of Edinburgh derby
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon has praised rivals Hearts ahead of tonight's Edinburgh derby at Tynecastle but insists that his players will be ready for the challenge.
Hibs have a number of injury worries with...
Ryan Porteous and Fraser Murray sign contract extensions until 2023
Hibs' youngsters Ryan Porteous and Fraser Murray have both signed contract extensions until 2023 with the club.
The highly rated teenagers were integral components of the Hibernian Development Squad’s double winning side of 2017/18.
19-year-old Porteous has made...
Neil Lennon criticises abysmal referee as Hibs lose to 12-man Celtic
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon believes that his players faced 12-men during Celtic's 4-2 victory at Parkhead yesterday and slammed the performance of referee Don Robertson.
Tom Rogic gave Celtic an early lead against the...
Neil Lennon looking forward to Celtic Park visit
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon is looking forward to returning to the stadium where he achieved tremendous success as a player and manager and he believes his players should be as well.
Speaking at the...
Neil Lennon not getting carried away following magnificent 6-0 win
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon insists that he is not getting carried away despite consolidating second place in the table with a magnificent 6-0 victory over Hamilton at Easter Road on Saturday.
The Northern Irishman...
Neil Lennon hopes to close the gap at top of table
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon hopes to close the gap at the top of the table to two points by beating Hamilton at Easter Road this afternoon.
With league leaders Hearts not in action until...
Neil Lennon delighted that Martin Boyle is linked with international call-up
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon is delighted that winger Martin Boyle is attracting attention from both Australia and Scotland.
Boyle has scored two goals and provided five assists from his 13 games this term was...
Neil Lennon pleased with Hibs’ level of consistency this season
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon is pleased with his players' level of consistency this season.
Hibs travel to Paisley this afternoon in third place after last weekend's comprehensive victory over Dundee and he is hoping...
Neil Lennon praises his players after ‘outstanding’ performance
Hibs' Head coach Neil Lennon has praised his players after an 'outstanding' performance in yesterday's 3-0 win at Dens Park.
Three second half goals secured the points although Hibs dominated throughout and the scoreline flattered...
Thomas Agyepong credits Neil Lennon with instilling braveness in his wingers
Thomas Agyepong is enjoying his football and credits Neil Lennon with instilling a confidence and braveness in his wingers to express themselves.
The Ghanaian international who is on-loan from Manchester City is becoming a cult figure amongst...
Neil Lennon excited at potential of new signing Miquel Nelom
New signing Miquel Nelom will not be in the Hibs' squad for today's league match at Dens Park due to a lack of match fitness after leaving Feyenoord at the end of last season, but Head Coach...
Neil Lennon delighted with players’ ‘technical level’
Neil Lennon was delighted with his players’ ‘technical level’ during the first half against Kilmarnock on Saturday despite conceding two ‘outstanding’ goals.
Hibs looked to be in control after taking a two-goal lead following a...
Hibs emerge victorious after five goal thriller at Easter Road
Hibs emerged victorious against on-form Kilmarnock after yet another pulsating 90 minutes at Easter Road this afternoon.
The last time Killie visited Leith, they lost in an eight-goal thriller, and although there were three fewer...
Seven Hibs’ players away on international duty
Neil Lennon's plan to iron out any deficiencies in the team's playing style during the international break have hit a snag as Hibs have had seven players called-up for international duty this week for four...