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Heart of Midlothian will begin their title run-in on Sunday when they travel to Easter Road to face Hibs in the first post-split fixture. Joel and Craig discuss the reasons why there should be confidence going into the fixtures. They also talk about Tom Renaud, the French midfielder Hearts are close to signing on a pre-contract agreement. Six reasons why Hearts fans should be full of confidence going into the split - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/26036396.6-reasons-hearts-fans-confident-final-5-games/ Hearts close in on second summer signing with French midfielder Tom Renaud - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/26032731.hearts-close-second-summer-signing-french-midfielder-renaud/ #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Joel and Craig answer your questions, including whether or not Marc Leoanrd gets back into the Heart of Midlothian midfield, and what the other options are. There is also chat about Christian Borchgrevink and Hearts' slow starts. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football The Hearts midfield question and where Marc Leonard fits with go-to partnership - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/26027133.hearts-midfield-question-marc-leonard-fit-go-to-pairing/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

It has been a memorable season for Heart of Midlothian. Joel and Craig look back at the campaign via the club's awards. There are four first-team categories to vote and we discuss the save, goal, moment and player of the season for the league leaders. #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Fans POTY - https://www.heartsfc.co.uk/blogs/news/vote-for-the-2025-26-fans-player-of-the-year Memorable moment - https://www.heartsfc.co.uk/blogs/news/vote-for-the-2024-26-memorable-moment-award Goal of the season - https://www.heartsfc.co.uk/blogs/news/vote-for-the-2025-26-goal-of-the-season Save of the season - https://www.heartsfc.co.uk/blogs/news/vote-for-the-2025-26-save-of-the-season Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Heart of Midlothian ensured they topped the Scottish Premiership at the split with a 3-1 win over Motherwell on Saturday. Joel and Craig reflect on one of the biggest wins of the season so far. They analyse key elements of the game and look at what it means for the title race.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Hearts formation changes explained and why they didn't press the goalkeeper - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/26016209.hearts-formation-changes-didnt-press-goalkeeper/ Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Craig is joined by Liam Corbett from This is My Story after Hearts 3-1 Motherwell in the Scottish Premiership. Heart of Midlothian are still top Scottish Premiership going into the split, thanks to goals from Claudio Braga, Lawrence Shankland and Landry Kabore. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Craig flies solo in this week's predicted XI, as Hearts prepare to host Motherwell on the final day before the Scottish Premiership split. Will Stuart Findlay come straight back in? Who starts in midfield and, as always, who plays on the right? #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Six games to go, three points between the top three and it is Heart of Midlothian who lead the way. Joel is joined by scout and consultant Kai Watson to reflect on the title race. They discuss how Hearts compare to the Old Firm, reasons for positivity and who is going to be key in the run-in. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Hearts squad update as Derek McInnes provides latest on key trio with mixed news - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/26002676.hearts-appeal-red-card-injury-update-key-trio/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Joel and Craig are at Oriam after Derek McInnes spoke to the media. They discuss the Heart of Midlothian team news, including possible returns for Harry Milne and Stuart Findlay against Motherwell. They also talk about the appeal of Marc Leonard's red card and the Hearts boss's reaction to the release of the top-six fixtures for the Scottish Premiership title run-in. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Joel and Craig give their reaction to the release of the SPFL releasing the top-six fixtures. Hearts will kick off their final five Scottish Premiership matches away to Hibernian and finish the season at Celtic Park. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Joel and Craig after Livingston 2-2 Hearts in the Scottish Premiership. They discuss the disappointment of more dropped points on the road, Derek McInnes substitutes and Heart of Midlothian's away form. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Livingston 2-2 Hearts: Retook top spot, away form concerns, Shankand shines Derek McInnes message after Hearts go top but drop points, away record and response /////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Heart of Midlothian travel to Livingston in the latest big game in the title race. Joel and Craig discuss the selection decisions facing Derek McInnes, plus the latest on the injury situation and a midfield three question. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Hearts double injury blow for Livingston, duo to return and Shankland situation - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25993753.hearts-suffer-double-injury-blow-lawrence-shankland-situation/ The Hearts view on the 7k away support and the factors that make Livi clash exciting - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25992956.hearts-view-7-000-away-support-exciting-livi-game/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Twenty years ago, Heart of Midlothian defeated Hibs 4-0 in the Scottish Cup semi-final. It was the first ever derby at Hampden Park between the sides. Joel speaks with Scottish Cup winner and former Hearts right-back and manager Robbie Neilson to reflect on that day in Glasgow. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Behind Paul Hartley's hat-trick v Hibs: Hearts royalty, Puma ball, Zibi, celebration - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25985832.paul-hartley-became-hearts-royalty-hbs-hat-trick/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Heart of Midlothian return to action this weekend when they travel to face Livingston on Sunday. Joel is joined by Mark Donaldson to look ahead to the fixture and why it's a must-win. The duo reflect on the month of March and discuss what the points total could be to win the league. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Hearts injury latest on 9 players ahead of Livi and when international duo return - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25989291.hearts-injury-latest-9-players-ahead-livingston/ Hearts to make 'necessary' stadium change for Europe and the Tynecastle commitment - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25986239.necessary-stadium-change-hearts-make-europe/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Craig is joined by Gavin Noon, better known as Scotland's Coefficient, to look at which European places are up for grabs at the end of the season. What are Hearts' chances of Champions League football and who are some of the possible opponents. And what is the Scottish co-efficient cliff-edge that will take effect after next season? #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Scott McIntosh from Scarves Around The Funnel joins Craig to select the best Hearts team when everyone is available. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Craig is joined by Anthony Brown from the Press Association who is also the author of multiple Hearts books, including Reminiscing With Legends. They discuss the current title race and how the team compares to the Scottish Cup-winning side of 1997/98. They look at the respective squads, their ability to blow the opposition away and their record against Rangers and Celtic. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Liam Corbett of This Is My Story joins Craig to talk about where Saturday's result leaves the title race. They discuss how solid Hearts have been defensively and the boost that Lawrence Shankland return gives the team. The also discuss the right side of Oisin McEntee and Jordi Altena and why the Old Firm will continue to drop points this season. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Joel and Craig reflect on Heart of Midlothian's latest win, specifically the contribution of Lawrence Shankland after he made his return from injury to help his side to a 1-0 win over Dundee. They look at Hearts' productivity in the final third with and without the Scotland international and his importance to the Scottish Premiership title race. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football The impact of Lawrence Shankland's Hearts return and and importance for title run-in The 46-game Hearts stat that's gone under the radar and the McInnes promise fulfilled Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Joel and Craig go over another narrow win after Hearts 1-0 Dundee. The result ensures Heart of Midlothian will be top of the Scottish Premiership going into April. They discuss the team selection, especially the right side, the return of Lawrence Shankland and what it means for the title race. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Craig is joined by Liam Corbett of This Is My Story to preview Hearts v Dundee this weekend. They discuss the team news for the Scottish Premiership league leaders and ask whether Heart of Midlothian are cut enough slack from the injuries they've had recently. They also look at the fallout from last weekend's defeat to Kilmarnock and how supporters can play a part in the title run-in. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Joel and Craig discuss the Heart of Midlothian team news from Oriam as Lawrence Shankland and Cammy Devlin look to make their comeback this weekend against Dundee in the Scottish Premiership. They look at how Hearts could line up, with a focus on Devlin, and look at what Dundee will offer. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Heart of Midlothian finished the weekend two points ahead of Celtic and three ahead of Rangers following defeat at Kilmarnock. Joel and Craig reflect on the game after the dust has settled, what it means for the title race and how they are feeling about the position the team are in. Where it went wrong for Hearts and the star who played himself into contention - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25940335.went-wrong-hearts-player-stood/ What can be said for Hearts after loss, the McInnes message and reasons for optimism - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25937489.can-said-hearts-loss-3-reasons-optimism/ Subscribe to the channel, turn on notifications

Joel and Craig reflect on Kilmarnock 1-0 Hearts in the Scottish Premiership as the lead leaders saw their gap cut to two points. It was a bad night at the office for Heart of Midlothian with too many players having an off night. They ask where it went wrong and try to find the positives. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football For in-depth coverage of Heart of Midlothian Football Club, subscribe today ➡️ https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe/ Hearts Standard strives to provide the best coverage of the Tynecastle Park club. From the latest news to exclusive interviews, as well as deep dive features and in-depth analysis, and everything in between.

Heart of Midlothian have another massive encounter this weekend when they take on Kilmarnock at Rugby Park in their pursuit of the Scottish Premiership title. Joel and Craig look at who Derek McInnes could select for Kilmarnock v Hearts in the Scottish Premiership. Derek McInnes reveals Hearts benefit from fans & how 8pm kick-off impacts preparation - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25932452.hearts-benefit-fans-rugby-park-revealed-impact-8pm/ Why Braga, Kyziridis and Manugsson values have increased 10 times since Hearts move - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25932019.three-hearts-players-values-surged-transfermarkt/ For in-depth coverage of Heart of Midlothian Football Club, subscribe today ➡️ https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe/ Hearts Standard strives to provide the best coverage of the Tynecastle Park club. From the latest news to exclusive interviews, as well as deep dive features and in-depth analysis, and everything in between.

Claudio Braga has become a huge fan favourite at Heart of Midothian. But what is he like as a team-mate. Joel spoke with Emmanuel Troudart, the French centre-back who played with Braga for Moss in Norway to get the inside view. Emmanuel recently visited Edinburgh to spend time with Braga and take in the 1-0 win over Falkirk. You can watch his excellent video with Braga: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DsmefwJfG4&t=1669s You can follow Emmanuel: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/emmanueltroudartclips TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@emmanuel.troudart The insider view on Hearts star Claudio Braga and what he is like as a team-mate - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25928418.inside-view-popular-hearts-star-good-team-mate/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world's top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Heart of Midlothian have had a number of excellent performers throughout the season. But there have been five standouts when it comes to the player of the year. Joel and Craig discuss the quintet and try to decide who to pick. The 5 Hearts players in the running for player of the year – and the case for each - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25923444.5-contenders-hearts-player-fo-year/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world's top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joel and Craig discuss what Marc Leonard has brought to the Heart of Midlothian midfield since his January loan move from Birmingham City. They talk about his importance, the impact he has made and what head coach Derek McInnes said about him when speaking exclusively to Hearts Standard. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football EXCLUSIVE: Why Hearts star has been the best January transfer and key reference https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25917055.hearts-star-best-january-transfer-key-reference/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world's top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Derek McInnes has led Heart of Midlothian to the top of the Scottish Premiership. But does he get the credit he deserves? Joel is joined by Scott McIntosh to reflect on the head coach's tenure so far. They look at his tenure in relation to perceptions and expectations, what has impressed and surprised, plus if there are any areas that cause concern, before answering the question. Lawrence Shankland's positive injury progress as he looks to aid Hearts title bid - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25914142.lawrence-shanklands-positive-injury-progress-hearts-title-bid/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a specialist search firm operating in the UK and US Insurance markets, placing senior insurance professionals into some of the world's top brokerages – you can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Heart of Midlothian have nine games to create history in the Scottish Premiership, with the team holding a five-point lead at the top of the league. Joel is joined by Mark Donaldson to reflect on January and February to hand out awards. But before they do, how many points will it take to win the league? Inside story of Colin Chisholm's Hearts performance: Memento, pride, McInnes praise - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25894766.inside-story-colin-chisholms-spine-tingling-hearts-performance/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a specialist search firm operating in the UK and US Insurance markets, placing senior insurance professionals into some of the world's top brokerages – you can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Heart of Midlothian took a huge step towards Scottish Youth Cup success, defeating Kilmarnock 2-0 at the Oriam on Tuesday. Joel is joined by Angus Blacklock to discuss a significant win for the Wee Jambos. They also discuss the player of the season, signing of the season and most underrated player of the season so far. How Hearts booked place in Scottish Youth Cup final as they look to end 26-year wait - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25905197.26-year-wait-hearts-look-end-scottish-youth-cup-win/ What pleased Hearts 18s coach David McNeil after Scottish Youth Cup semi-final win - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25905319.hearts-coach-reveals-secret-behind-youth-cup-run-final/ Hearts heading for another 4,000 Rugby Park away sell-out as fans snap up tickets - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25907083.hearts-heading-rugby-park-sell-out-club-await-tickets/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a specialist search firm operating in the UK and US Insurance markets, placing senior insurance professionals into some of the world's top brokerages – you can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joel and Craig analyse Hearts 1-0 Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership as the home side secured another valuable three points thanks to Claudio Braga's first-half strike. The Heart of Midlothian boss spoke about how much he enjoyed the performance, his chat with Sir Alex Ferguson ahead of the game and gave an update on the squad's plans during their upcoming week without a game. Instant analysis: Hearts 1- Aberdeen - Another big win, fan performance, front two threat, nine to go https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25892915.hearts-piled-pressure-old-firm-another-big-win/ Derek McInnes on Hearts fans role, Sir Alex Ferguson and front two https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25896682.derek-mcinnes-hearts-fans-role-sir-alex-ferguson-front-two/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a specialist search firm operating in the UK and US Insurance markets, placing senior insurance professionals into some of the world's top brokerages – you can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Heart of Midlothian host Aberdeen in what is a big game on a big weekend in the Scottish Premiership title race. Joel is joined by Mark Donaldson to preview the encounter. They discuss how they are feeling on the eve of the game, what to expect from their opponents and what the Hearts XI should be. Gorgie Rules, 1-0s and all that matters as Hearts prepare for biggest weekend yet - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news... How Hearts can deal with injury obstacle in title bid and the April 'transfer window' - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news... Why Derek McInnes has been playing Michael Steinwender at right-back for Hearts - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news... /////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a specialist search firm operating in the UK and US Insurance markets, placing senior insurance professionals into some of the world's top brokerages. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joel and Craig discuss the latest from Heart of Midlothian. The club held their press conference today ahead of Hearts v Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership this weekend where head coach Derek McInnes revealed that Stuart Findlay will miss the next six week and Ageu has been ruled out for the rest of the season. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Instant analysis: How Hearts extended Premiership lead with key win over Falkirk https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25875334.hearts-extended-premiership-lead-key-win-falkirk/ We are also available as a podcast: https://omny.fm/shows/hearts-standard/playlists/podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/hearts-standard/id1714644772 //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world's top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Heart of Midlothian opened up a four-point lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership with a 1-0 win over Falkirk. Joel and Craig reflect on a big victory, a comfortable win in the end and the impact of Blair Spittal and Islam Chesnkokov. How Derek McInnes used man-marking and a dangerous front 3 in win over Falkirk - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25878630.hearts-1-0-falkirk-comfortable-one/ Blair Spittal reveals the late Hearts call to start and what Derek McInnes asked - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25876299.inside-blair-spittals-late-hearts-start-key-role-win/ /////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world's top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Craig has a go at predicting how Derek McInnes will line up for Hearts v Falkirk. Heart of Midlothian have a favourable run of fixtures over the next six, four of which are at home. How many changes will McInnes make on Saturday? #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football Predicted XI: Are these the 3 changes Derek McInnes will make for Hearts v Falkirk? https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25869240.3-changes-derek-mcinnes-will-make-hearts-v-falkirk/ We are also available as a podcast: https://omny.fm/shows/hearts-standard/playlists/podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/hearts-standard/id1714644772 //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world's top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joel and Craig look at the rise of Hearts striker Claudio Braga from summer recruit to the focal point of the attack in the absence of Lawrence Shankland. When Heart of Midlothian signed Braga, most of the recent football he had played came in the lower leagues in Norway. He has since gone on to be one of the best Hearts signings of the 2025/26 season, as well as the Scottish Premiership as a whole. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #footballhighlights How Claudio Braga stepped up in Lawrence Shankland's absence to lead Hearts attack - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25800079.claudio-braga-stepped-play-key-role-hearts-attack/ Tom Irving on Claudio Braga: Why the new signing is different to what Hearts have - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25237162.claudio-braga-new-signing-different-hearts/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world's top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joel and Craig are at Oriam where Derek McInnes has just given his press conference. They discuss the Hearts head coach's call for positivity and look at how many points the team should target in their next six Scottish Premiership games. They also dicuss the team news ahead of Hearts v Falkirk on Saturday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Heart of Midlothian suffered their fourth defeat of the season, going down 4-2 at Ibrox to Rangers. It meant their lead at the top is cut to two. Joel and Blair reflect on the loss, looking at the key elements of the positive, the moments that frustrated, positives and what it means for the title race. Rangers 4-2 Hearts: Dramatic day in title race, cheap goals, the aim now - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25856505.hearts-aim-losing-six-goal-rangers-thriller/ 'Still a war to win': Derek McInnes' bullish response to Hearts defeat to Rangers - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25856545.derek-mcinnes-bullish-response-hearts-defeat-rangers/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Joel and Craig discuss possible changes, and maybe even a change of shape for the top-of-the-table clash in the Scottish Premiership this weekend between Rangers and Hearts at Ibrox. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian will take a five-point lead to Ibrox on Sunday after Rangers dropped points at Motherwell. Joel and Craig discuss the latest twist in the title race before focusing on Harry Milne and his player of the year credentials. They also look at the impact of Tomas Magnusson, starting and off the bench. Hearts Standard meets Derek McInnes Live - Early subscriber ticket access - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25845859.hearts-standard-meets-mcinnes-live---early-subscriber-ticket-access/ Why Hearts won't 'fall away': Nonsense narratives, Old Firm trait and Ibrox pressure - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25848412.hearts-possess-old-firm-trait-nonsense-narrative-explored/ How Hearts won the Edinburgh derby: Proper 4-4-2, second-half tweaks and subs - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25845736.hearts-set-proper-4-4-2-match-winning-tweaks/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

It finished Hearts 1-0 Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership. Joel and Craig take a breath before looking back on an Edinburgh derby full of tension and low on quality as Heart of Midlothian snatched a late win through Tomas Magnusson. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Instant analysis: How Hearts left it late to produce one of the biggest derby winshttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news... What Derek McInnes wanted to praise after Hearts derby winhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news... We are also available as a podcast: https://omny.fm/shows/hearts-standard...https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian play the first of two huge games in the space of six weeks when they host city rivals Hibs on Tuesday night. Joel and Craig preview the fixture and discuss the selection decisions facing Derek McInnes. They also look at where the game will be won and lost. What Hearts expect from Hibs, the complete contrast and derby 'cup final' - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25836058.hearts-expect-hibs-contrast-sides/ Hearts v Hibs referee revealed as VAR team and officials confirmed for derby - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25827724.hearts-v-hibs-referee-revealed-midweek-edinburgh-derby/ Dale Carrick on spoiling Hibs party, THAT reaction and Gary Locke's derby influence - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25810135.hearts-stars-role-spoling-hibs-party-memorable-reaction/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian have a weekend off before they face two massive games in the space of six days. Joel is joined by Scott McIntosh to discuss the importance of the fixtures v Hibs and Rangers, Beni Baningime contract talks and the right-hand side debate. 'Losing their s***' - Why Derek McInnes is not interested in Hearts doubters - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25833484.derek-mcinnes-not-interested-hearts-doubters/ Derek McInnes on Beni Baningime talks and Hearts star who won't return v Hibs - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25833064.derek-mcinnes-said-beni-baningime-hearts-talks/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Joel is joined by Hearts Standard B team reporter Angus Blacklock to review the team's season so far. They look back at the difficulties faced, the positives, the players to impress and what we can expect from the remainder of the season. Inside track on how 8 Hearts starlets are faring on loan in lower leagues - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25790838.inside-track-7-hearts-starlets-loan-faring-loan/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Joel and Craig discuss St Mirren 1-0 Hearts in the Scottish Premiership after Derek McInnes' side lost just their third game of the season. They look at the team selection. Craig Halkett's red card and Hearts' inability to get going at the SMISA Stadium.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Instant analysis: How Hearts fell to third defeat of the season after another red cardhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25823134.hearts-fell-third-defeat-season-another-red-card/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian have added four players so far in the transfer window. They have been looking for a striker to make it five, but it is looking unlikely. Meanwhile, James Wilson is set to leave for the Premier League. Joel and Craig discuss the transfer window from a Hearts point of view and deadline day. Hearts transfer deadline day LIVE: James Wilson, striker search, outs - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25817889.hearts-transfer-deadline-day-live-wilson-striker-outs/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

It finished Dundee United 0-3 Hearts the Scottish Premiership. Blair Meikle joins Craig Cairns to discuss the result that increased Hearts' lead at the top of the the lead to seven points in what was a real team performance, but with a focus on the man of the moment Landry Kabore.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Instant analysis: How Hearts increased their lead at the top of the league to 7 pointshttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25814159.hearts-increased-lead-top-league-7-points/ Derek McInnes praises Hearts star that stepped up against Unitedhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25814164.derek-mcinnes-praises-hearts-star-stepped-united/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian are continuing to look in the transfer window for further additions. The club have signed three players so far this window with a fourth set to be completed soon with Rogers Mato. Joel and Craig discuss the state of play, plus Claudio Braga and Cammy Devlin. Hearts receive positive news over Cammy Devlin injury after specialist meeting - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25805532.hearts-receive-positive-news-cammy-devlin-injury/ Jim Goodwin gives update on Tannadice Park pitch ahead of hosting Hearts - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25805816.dundee-united-boss-tannadice-pitch-ahead-hosting-hearts/ Hearts transfer latest as Derek McInnes outlines signing hope and difficulty - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25805033.hearts-transfer-latest-derek-mcinnes-outlines-difficulty/ How Claudio Braga stepped up in Lawrence Shankland's absence to lead Hearts attack - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25800079.claudio-braga-stepped-play-key-role-hearts-attack/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Joel and Craig reflect on a breathless 90 minutes-plus at Tynecastle. It finished Hearts 2-2 Celtic after the visitors were reduced to 10 men. The duo look back on the team selection, how the game unfolded and ask whether it is a good point or not.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Instant analysis: How Hearts earned a point to keep Celtic at arm's lengthhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25794619.hearts-earned-point-keep-celtic-arms-length/ We are also available as a podcast: https://omny.fm/shows/hearts-standard/playlists/podcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/hearts-standard/id1714644772 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian completed the signing of Marc Leonard on Friday night. The midfielder arrives on loan from Birmingham City and could make his debut on Sunday against Celtic. Joel looks at what Leonard will bring to Hearts, getting insight from Brian Dick, who covers Birmingham City for the Birmingham Mail and Kai Watson, football scout/consultant #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Marc Leonard scout report: Statement signing, best role and Cammy Devlin comparison - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25793416.marc-leonard-viewed-statement-signing-hearts/ Hearts confirm Marc Leonard transfer: Loan details and what McInnes said - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25790101.hearts-confirm-marc-leonard-transfer-mcinnes-said/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Craig is joined by Scott McIntosh from Scarves Around the Funnel to preview Hearts v Celtic, a huge match this weekend in the Scottish Premiership. The discuss Marc Leonard, who is set to be Heart of Midlothian's latest debutant, whether or not Landry Kabore should come in and who starts at right-back.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Hearts to land midfield signing with transfer deal before Celtic clashhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25789695.hearts-land-midfield-signing-transfer-deal-celtic/ Why Hearts deserve to be where they are – above Celtic and Rangershttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25787444.hearts-deserve---celtic-rangers/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Hearts Standard is delighted to be sponsored by Campbell Muir. Campbell Muir is a premium search firm challenging the status quo in the UK and US insurance markets. Working with senior insurance professionals globally, they focus on placing elite talent into some of the world’s top insurance brokerages. They are scaling fast and are always looking for high-calibre recruiters in Scotland to help build something exceptional. You can find them at www.campbell-muir.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe