by Iain Lobban | Apr 6, 2016 | 2015-16, Opinion, Writing
Morning everyone. I was going to wait until after our Inverness trip to pen my latest musings but seeing as those plans have gone down the shitter faster than half our playing squad could say “gastroenteritis”, I may as well take the opportunity to reflect back on...
by Iain Lobban | Mar 27, 2016 | 2015-16, Opinion, Writing
Morning all and Happy Easter (apologies for the ill-advised egg pun). With arguably the most pointless international break in full swing, now seems as good a time as any to take stock of our recent on-pitch activity at club level. Normally such an interlull would...
by Iain Lobban | Feb 10, 2016 | 2015-16, Opinion, Writing
When Craig Thomson blew for full-time at Tynecastle on Sunday, all it would have taken was for Scott Wilson to play Sonny and Cher’s “I Got You Babe” through the PA system to convince me that I had been cast in a remake of Bill Murray’s Groundhog Day, such was the...
by Iain Lobban | Mar 28, 2015 | 2014-15, International, Opinion, Writing
One of the best things about Hearts playing in the lower leagues this season, aside from watching them absolutely smash it, is being able to watch them smash it during an international break. Given the domestic misfortune experienced by Hearts in recent seasons, a...
by Iain Lobban | Mar 22, 2015 | 2014-15, Opinion, Writing
For this first time in this magnificent season, Hearts could finish the weekend as officially-crowned champions of Scottish football’s second tier. In the (albeit unlikely) event that our noisy neighbours take anything less than three points from Dave King’s Resurgent...