Clare: Hearts won’t take things easy ahead of cup final
Hearts midfielder Sean Clare insists there will be no shortage of effort from his team in their cup final dress rehearsal against Celtic.
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‘We don’t get a time to recharge’ – Bain bemoans fixture scheduling
Scott Bain believes the Scottish Professional Football League could have done more with fixtures this season to help players be at their freshest for club and country.
Injured trio causing concern for Hearts boss Levein
Hearts manager Craig Levein still has some concerns over the chances of Uche Ikpeazu, Peter Haring and Arnaud Djoum making the William Hill Scottish Cup final on May 25.
Willie Collum to referee Scottish Cup final
Willie Collum will referee the William Hill Scottish Cup final between Hearts and Celtic at Hampden Park on May 25.
McInnes hails departing captain Shinnie ‘an example to others’
Aberdeen boss Derek McInnes was full of praise for Graeme Shinnie after the departing captain put himself forward for selection against Hearts despite not being fully fit.
Dons dig deep to see off Hearts
Second-half strikes from Lewis Ferguson and Greg Stewart helped Aberdeen dig out a hard-fought 2-1 win over Hearts.
Greg Stewart goal allows Graeme Shinnie to leave Pittodrie on a high as Aberdeen beat Hearts 2-1
Greg Stewart ensured Graeme Shinnie's Pittodrie career ended on a high as he gave Aberdeen a 2-1 win over Hearts.
A runners-up medal is no good to me – MacLean out to sink Celtic
Steven MacLean is determined to saviour what could be his final cup final – but admits it will only be worth remembering if Hearts win.
Shinnie can shine at Derby, says Dons boss McInnes
Aberdeen boss Derek McInnes has backed Derby-bound captain Graeme Shinnie to be a big hit in England.
Craig Levein trying to ensure Hearts have strongest side available for cup final
Craig Levein plans to wrap his key Hearts players in cotton wool before unleashing them for one last big push against Celtic at Hampden.
Kilmarnock boss Steve Clarke hoping for bumper crowds at Rugby Park
Steve Clarke has called for Kilmarnock’s supporters to provide a bumper backing at Rugby Park as the race for a Europa League place reaches its conclusion.
Hearts boss Levein hopeful Ikpeazu will be fit for Scottish Cup final
Hearts manager Craig Levein insists he is fairly confident Uche Ikpeazu will be available for the Scottish Cup final against Celtic despite suffering a hamstring scare in the 1-0 defeat against Kilmarnock.
Late Findlay strikes secures win for Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock regained third spot in the race for Europe after a thunderous Stuart Findlay strike secured a 1-0 victory at Hearts.
Haring pleased to commit long-term future to Hearts
Hearts midfielder Peter Haring was happy to extend his contract after his move to Scotland went better than he could have imagined.
Clarke calls manager of the year nomination a compliment to Kilmarnock’s players
Steve Clarke insists his GMB Scotland Manager of the Year nomination is a compliment to his Kilmarnock players.
Hearts boss Levein gives Scotland warning before clash with Clarke’s Kilmarnock
Steve Clarke is unlikely to get a ringing endorsement about the prospect of managing Scotland if he speaks to former national team head coach Craig Levein after their clubs meet on Saturday.
Levein impressed with Edwards debut
Hearts manager Craig Levein believes Ryan Edwards “did himself no harm” on his long-awaited debut.
5 things we learned from Scottish football this weekend
Champions-elect Celtic took another step closer to the title as they beat Kilmarnock 1-0 on Saturday.
Heckingbottom claims fourth official swore at him in Edinburgh derby draw
Hibernian head coach Paul Heckingbottom claimed he was sworn at by the fourth official during the Edinburgh derby and would have “knocked his teeth out” if it had happened elsewhere.
Uche Ikpeazu rescues point for Hearts in Edinburgh derby
Hearts striker Uche Ikpeazu scored a late equaliser at Easter Road to deny Hibernian a second Edinburgh derby win this month.
Levein expecting Hearts response in Edinburgh derby
Hearts manager Craig Levein is confident his side will bounce back from their disappointing display against Rangers and give their usual effort in Sunday’s Edinburgh derby.
Levein: We’re putting the building blocks in place
Hearts manager Craig Levein believes he is building towards a period of “sustained quality” as he closes in on contracts for Peter Haring and Steven Naismith.
Steven Gerrard has Matt Polster to shine for Rangers
Steven Gerrard has backed Matt Polster to be Rangers’ surprise package in the months to come.
Rangers boss Gerrard delighted with buoyant Defoe
Steven Gerrard says Rangers’ number nine slot is Jermain Defoe’s to lose after watching the veteran hitman send his side on their way to victory over Hearts.
Rangers beat Hearts to keep Celtic champagne on ice
Celtic’s Ladbrokes Premiership title party was put on hold for another week after Rangers claimed a 3-1 win over Hearts at Tynecastle.
Michael Smith relishing cup final with Hearts but focused on league in run up
Michael Smith has gone 14 years as a footballer without tasting the experience of walking out at a major cup final – and knows his wait will continue if his Hearts performances slip over the next five weeks.
Hearts hoping to hold onto Steven Naismith next season – Craig Levein
Craig Levein insists getting Steven Naismith tied down for next season is more important than rushing the talisman back for Hearts’ William Hill Scottish Cup final clash with Celtic.
Craig Levein made to wait over SFA misconduct charge
Craig Levein will have to wait to discover if he is to be punished over a Scottish Football Association misconduct charge after his Hampden hearing was adjourned.
Hearts fan to miss Scottish Cup final after trying to sneak smoke bomb into Hampden Park
A Hearts fan will miss the Scottish Cup Final after trying to sneak a smoke bomb into Hampden Park.
Haring on song with fans during Hearts’ cup win over Inverness
Midfielder Peter Haring revealed he sang along with joyous Hearts fans in the closing stages of the 3-0 William Hill Scottish Cup semi-final win over Inverness at Hampden Park on Saturday.
McCart unhappy after strike ruled out against Hearts
Inverness defender Jamie McCart insists he was wrongly denied a goal in the William Hill Scottish Cup semi-final which could have changed the course of the game that Hearts won 3-0.
Ikpeazu calls on Hearts fans to back ‘brilliant manager’ Levein
Uche Ikpeazu told Hearts fans to get behind boss Craig Levein after the Jambos booked their place in the William Hill Scottish Cup final with a 3-0 win over Inverness.