Budge felt Levein took on too much with director of football and manager roles
Ann Budge admits she has a “tinge of regret” over allowing Craig Levein to combine the roles of Hearts manager and director of football.
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Austin MacPhee looking to steady the ship at Hearts after Craig Levein’s sacking
Austin MacPhee aims to make the Hearts board take their time in recruiting Craig Levein’s successor by extending his winning run as interim manager.
Levein deserves better treatment, says Celtic boss Lennon
Celtic boss Neil Lennon says the demise of Craig Levein has left “a bitter taste” in his mouth.
Rangers boss Gerrard surprised by timing of Levein sacking
Rangers boss Steven Gerrard was surprised by the timing of Craig Levein’s sacking by Hearts as the clubs prepare to meet in the semi-final of the Betfred Cup.
James Tavernier thanks Steven Gerrard for keeping faith in him
Rangers captain James Tavernier revealed the backing of Steven Gerrard during recent fans’ criticism had lifted a weight from his shoulders.
Hearts sack manager Craig Levein
Craig Levein has been sacked as Hearts manager and will wind down his Tynecastle career without first-team involvement.
Craig Levein sacked as Hearts manager
Craig Levein has been sacked as Hearts manager.
Hearts sack under-fire boss Levein
Craig Levein has been sacked as Hearts first-team boss.
Levein lays into inconsistent Hearts
Under-fire Hearts manager Craig Levein admits his players have been guilty of producing some “Jekyll and Hyde” performances.
Hearts boss Levein sees signs of recovery
Hearts manager Craig Levein can see “green shots of recovery” in their season.
We have to make amends for last season’s Livingston humiliation – Levein
Craig Levein admits his Hearts side go into Saturday’s clash with Livingston looking to make amends for their performance the last time they visited the Tony Macaroni Arena.
Gerrard frustrated as Rangers drop points against Hearts
A frustrated Steven Gerrard admitted his Rangers side did not play well enough to beat Hearts after they were held to a 1-1 draw at Tynecastle.
Levein admits Hearts’ home struggles are ‘weighing heavily on everybody’
Hearts manager Craig Levein admits their failure to win at home in the league is “weighing heavily” on the whole club.
Levein takes Heart from return of two key players
Hearts manager Craig Levein has been boosted by the probable return of two key players for Sunday’s visit of Rangers.
5 things we learned from this weekend’s Ladbrokes Premiership action
Rangers went top of the Ladbrokes Premiership for the first time this season after a 5-0 victory over Hamilton.
Levein explains reasons for not starting a striker in Hearts’ defeat to Killie
Craig Levein has explained his decision not to select a recognised striker in his starting line-up as Hearts succumbed to a meek 1-0 defeat to Kilmarnock.
Levein accuses Hearts players of ‘not trying hard enough’
Hearts manager Craig Levein has vowed to make wholesale changes following the international break after accusing his players of lacking character.
Craig Levein confident Hearts can overcome latest injury setback
Hearts manager Craig Levein believes his side can continue their recent recovery despite suffering another injury blow.
Hearts boss Levein wants to stay focused against St Mirren
Hearts boss Craig Levein has stressed the importance of switching their focus to Saturday’s clash with St Mirren after an emotionally-draining week that yielded two important victories.
Hearts boss Levein not celebrating end of winless run
Hearts manager Craig Levein insisted he did not celebrate their derby win because he knows there is far more work to be done to turn round their form.
Levein relishes pressure after Hearts win Edinburgh derby
Craig Levein insisted he relished the pressure situation he emerged from at Easter Road and hailed his players for handling the heat.
Derby victory eases pressure on Hearts boss Levein
Hearts came from behind to win 2-1 at Easter Road and alleviate the pressure on manager Craig Levein.
Craig Levein backs his under-performing Hearts squad
Hearts boss Craig Levein remains confident the players he has at his disposal are good enough to turn their season around as they prepare to take on local rivals Hibernian on Sunday.
Under-pressure Levein gets Budge backing
Hearts owner Ann Budge insists she has not spoken to other managers about replacing Craig Levein at Tynecastle and has given the 54-year-old her backing ahead of Sunday’s derby clash with Hibernian.
Hearts boss Craig Levein to remain composed ahead of Edinburgh derby
Craig Levein has vowed to stay composed ahead of basement club Hearts’ crunch clash with Edinburgh rivals Hibernian on Sunday.
Heckingbottom and Levein feeling the heat ahead of Edinburgh derby
Both managers are under major scrutiny heading into Sunday’s Edinburgh derby, but Paul Heckingbottom is looking forward to seeing how his Hibernian players cope with the pressure.
Levein eyeing end to trophy drought, says Robertson
Caley Thistle manager John Robertson knows his Hearts counterpart Craig Levein will see Saturday's Scottish Cup semi final as a prime opportunity to take a giant stride towards ending his trophy drought.
Derek McInnes accuses Hearts of ‘always looking for penalties’
Aberdeen boss Derek McInnes has launched a scathing attack on Hearts rival Craig Levein's call for penalties at Pittodrie.
Aberdeen boss Derek McInnes and Hearts manager Craig Levein take aim at SPFL over Betfred Cup scheduling
Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes and his Hearts counterpart Craig Levein have condemned the SPFL for their decision to host both Betfred Cup semi-finals at Hampden on the same day.
Neil Lennon sidesteps debate with Hearts manager Craig Levein
A relaxed Neil Lennon refused to reignite his war of words with Craig Levein ahead of the Edinburgh derby tomorrow night.
Staggies manager Owen Coyle feels Craig Levein is leading the way for young Scottish players
Ross County manager Owen Coyle feels his Hearts counterpart Craig Levein is leading the way in handing young Scottish players their first-team chance.
Dons boss frustrated at goalless draw
Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes was frustrated his side was unable to end 2017 on a winning note after being held to a goalless draw by Hearts at Pittodrie.