Tag: Neil Lennon
Neil Lennon hopes to carry on winning streak against Morton
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon is hoping to carry on the momentum built up with three straight league wins when they face unbeaten Morton on Saturday at Easter Road.The last time Jim Duffy brought...
Neil Lennon hopes to add Tom Hately to his squad
Hibs are expected to hold talks with former Motherwell player Tom Hateley.
Head Coach Neil Lennon is hoping to add the versatile midfielder / defender to his squad.
Last week he added Andrew Shinnie on loan from Birmingham City...
Jason Cummings double makes it three wins out of three for Hibs
Hibs made it three wins out of three this afternoon as a Jason Cummings’ first half double secured all three points for Neil Lennon’s side.Head Coach Lennon made one change to the starting XI that beat...
Hibs complete the signing of Brian Graham from Ross County
Hibs have completed the signing of Brian Graham on a two year deal from Ross County and the striker made his debut as a substitute in today's victory over St Mirren in Paisley.With six...
Liam Henderson’s return to Easter Road is unlikely says Lennon
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon has said that a return to Easter Road for Celtic midfielder Liam Henderson was unlikely.Lennon gave Henderson his first team debut with the hoops when he was Celtic boss and...
Hibs loan deal for Andrew Shinnie is “virtually agreed” according to Gary Rowett
Birmingham City manager Gary Rowett has confirmed that Hibs' hopes of taking former Inverness Caledonian Thistle midfielder Andrew Shinnie on a year long loan deal is "virtually agreed".Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon admitted that Shinnie was on...
Neil Lennon pleased with performance but looks to add to squad
Hibs Head Coach Neil Lennon was happy with his team's performance in yesterday's 2-1 home win over Dunfermline Athletic at Easter Road, apart from a brief spell after the visitors equalised.Scotland's biggest crowd of...
Neil Lennon’s first home league game ends in victory over Dunfermline
Neil Lennon's first home league game ended with a 2-1 victory over Dunfermline at Easter Road this afternoon, leaving the club in second place in the Ladbrokes Championship behind Raith Rovers on goal difference.A crowd...
Neil Lennon looking for positive reaction from players
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon is looking for a positive reaction from his players after Tuesday's Betfred Cup exit at the hands of Queen of the South.Despite the defeat however, Lennon accepts that the...
Neil Lennon annoyed at Hibs’ defending during Betfred Cup exit
Neil Lennon was annoyed at his players' defending during last night's Betfred Cup defeat to fellow Championship side Queen of the South at Easter Road.Hibs totally dominated the first half but only had a Paul Hanlon...
Hibs crash out of Betfred Cup to Queen of the South
Neil Lennon's competitive home debut ended with a shock 3-1 defeat to Queen of the South in the second round of the Betfred League Cup at Easter Road tonight.Hibs led at half time and...
Neil Lennon hails players’ performance during Falkirk win
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon was delighted with his players during yesterday's 2-1 win over Falkirk.Hibs started the game brightly and opened the scoring after 90 seconds when Jason Cummings slotted the ball into...
Jason Cummings’ double secures valuable three points for Hibs
Hibs started the new season with a valuable 2-1 victory away to promotion rivals Falkirk this afternoon, thanks to a double from transfer target Jason Cummings.Before the game, it was revealed that the club...
Hibs reject £1.2m bid for Jason Cummings
Hibs have turned down an offer of £1.2m up front which would increase with add-ons and a potential sell-on clause from League One side Peterborough United for star striker Jason Cummings.
Cummings was Hibs' top...
Hibs to appeal Neil Lennon’s five-match European ban
Hibs have announced that the club will appeal against the five-match European ban given to Head Coach Neil Lennon by Uefa's control, ethics and disciplinary body.
The body imposed the punishment for "acts of violence against the...
Hibs hoping to sign Israeli goalkeeper Ofir Marciano
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon has confirmed that he is trying to fix up a deal with Israeli goalkeeper Ofir Marciano in time for the first league game of the season against Falkirk.
The 26-year-old,...
Neil Lennon pleased with performance of youngsters against Birmingham
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon was pleased with the performance of his young players in yesterday's 1-0 victory over a full strength Birmingham City side at Easter Road.Lennon rested ten players who started against...
Danny Handling out for four to six weeks with knee injury
Hibs' midfielder Danny Handling will miss the start of the season after suffering knee cartilage damage in a training ground incident.Handling missed the entire 2015/2016 campaign after suffering a cruciate knee ligament injury in...
Much changed Hibs side comfortably overcome Birmingham City
A much changed Hibs team comfortably overcame English Championship side Birmingham City in today's pre-season friendly at Easter Road, leaving Neil Lennon a welcome selection headache for the forthcoming season.Lennon made TEN changes to...
Hibs face Birmingham City at Easter Road tomorrow
Hibs will face Birmingham City at Easter Road tomorrow as preparation continues for the start of the league campaign. Kick off is at 2pm, and tickets cost: Adults: £10, Concessions*: £5 *(O65, U18 and FT...
Brave Hibs lose out on penalties against Brondby
Despite a brave performance, Hibs went out of the Europa League on penalties to Danish side Brondby in Copenhagen last night.
Only two Scottish sides had ever recovered from a home defeat to progress in...
Grant Holt doesn’t blame ref for denying penalty appeal
Hibs' striker Grant Holt refused to blame referee Juan Martinez Munuere for not awarding a penalty after he was brought down in the box midway through the second half against Brondby.Holt however was in...
Neil Lennon refuses to blame keeper Otso Virtanen for blunder
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon refused to criticise keeper Otso Virtanen after his mistake in the 16th second of the game gave Brondby IF an early lead in last night's Europa League qualification game.The...
Neil Lennon sent to stand as Hibs suffer narrow defeat to Brondby IF
Head Coach Neil Lennon's Hibs' career started with a narrow defeat to a very good Brondby side tonight, but there was plenty for him to be optimistic about for the forthcoming campaign.Otso Virtanen took the...
Emphatic win for Hibs ahead of European tie
Hibs recorded an emphatic 4-1 victory over Premiership side Motherwell in a challenge match at Easter Road Stadium yesterday with the goals coming from Jason Cummings, Grant Holt, John McGinn and James Keatings after Marvin Johnson...
Jason Cummings poised to sign new deal with Hibs
Hibs' Head coach Neil Lennon has confirmed that talks are ongoing with Jason Cummings with a view to the youngster signing a new contract with the club.The news will be welcomed by supporters ahead...
Darren McGregor happy with pre-season victory over near neighbours
Hibs' defender Darren McGregor was happy with the team's performance against Edinburgh City last night and he is feeling positive ahead of next week's European tie against Brondby at Easter Road.The popular defender, who...
Edinburgh City 1-6 Hibernian – Hibs pre season campaign continues
Hibs pre-season campaign continued with a 6-1 victory over Edinburgh City at Meadowbank Stadium last night.Neil Lennon passed up the change to spy on European opponents Brondby to cast an eye over his own squad and was...
Neil Lennon’s Hibs tenure starts with draw at Berwick
Neil Lennon’s tenure as Hibs' Head Coach began in dramatic style last night with a goal from Jason Cummings after only 12 seconds however the Northern Irishman had to be content with a draw after...
Grant Holt becomes Neil Lennon’s first signing
Grant Holt has signed for Hibs on a one-year deal, subject to international clearance.The 35-year-old striker has extensive experience in football having plied his trade in Australia, Singapore and England – where he played in...