by Martin Taylor | Apr 16, 2021 | 2020-21, Opinion, Writing
It’s a somewhat embarrassing reality that season 2020/21 was the second season HMFC have spent in the second tier in the past six years. The outcome is ultimately the same – league champions with games to spare – but this season could not feel any...
by AHB1874 | Nov 27, 2020 | Vintage Maroon, Writing
We often see people debating their all-time Hearts XIs, with the same successful Hearts squads often heavily represented in most. However, what if you were allowed just one player from any given season? The likes of Rudi and Robbo are always popular picks, but...
by Iain Lobban | May 7, 2017 | 2016-17, Opinion, Writing
End of an era as club prepares to bid farewell to 103-year old Archibald Leitch structure Have you ever had one of those dreams where you try to run but your legs don’t move as fast as you want them to, almost as if they’re moving through water? If you haven’t had...
by Iain Lobban | Mar 5, 2017 | 2016-17, Opinion, Writing
Winter has come and gone. For Hearts — the players, the supporters and particularly the new head coach — it’s been a particularly harsh one. A lot has changed since Ian Cathro succeeded Robbie Neilson in the Tynecastle hot seat. Back then, a 2–0 win over Rangers in...
by Iain Lobban | Aug 29, 2016 | 2016-17, Opinion, Writing
Greetings all! The international break is looming, which for some of us means a two-week wait for football we actually care about to re-commence. It’s not that I’m anti-Scotland or in any way unpatriotic, it’s just that Gordon Strachan has done little to reduce my...