Our Hearts writers Joel Sked and James Cairney, plus guests, bring you regular shows on the latest from Tynecastle Park, including match previews and reviews.

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

Heart of Midlothian are continuing to look at the transfer market to bring players to the club. The club have added Islam Chesnokov and Jordi Altena this month. They are set to sign Rogers Mato, while they are pursuing midfielder Laurent Mendy and a striker. Joel is joined by scout and consultant Kai Watson to discuss arrivals, potential arrivals and Hearts' recruitment. How do Hearts replace Cammy Devlin: Transfer move, in-house options, Tait suggestion - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25774195.hearts-replace-cammy-devlin-transfer-target-in-house-options/ Who is Hearts target Laurent Mendy: Versatility, late developer, comparison - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25782756.hearts-target-laurent-mendy-ngorgie-kante-versatility/ Forest Green Rovers stance on Hearts target Laurent Mendy revealed after bid - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25787654.savage-said-hearts-interest-laurent-mendy/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////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 suffered a second injury blow in the space of a week. Following news Cammy Devlin would miss 6-8 weeks, it has now been confirmed that Lawrence Shankland will be absent for the same period. Joel is joined by Mark Donaldson to react to the Shankland news and discuss the impending arrival of Rogers Mato following the agreement of a deal with FK Vardar. Hearts reveal Lawrence Shankland injury blow as top scorer set to miss key games - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25780439.hearts-reveal-lawrence-shankland-injury-blow/ Hearts agree deal for Rogers Mato - latest on the January transfer of the winger - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25780555.hearts-agree-january-move-winger-transfer-advanced-stage/ /////////////////////////////////////////////////// COMPETITION Subscribe for £1 for 6 months to the Hearts Standard, for the chance to win 2x hospitality tickets for Hearts v Celtic on January 25 in the European Executive lounge. Current subs will be eligible to enter via the competition page - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/competitions/?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=hs_sales ////////////////////////////////////////////////////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 the loss of Cammy Devlin to injury and how it could impact Heart of Midlothian's season.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #scottishcup More at heartsstandard.co.uk ////////////////////////////////////////////////////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 analyse the Scottish Cup exit after Hearts lost out on penalties to Falkirk in the fourth round. They look at the team selection, the VAR decision, the substitutions and the injuries that are piling up.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #scottishcup Instant analysis: How Hearts exited the Scottish Cup at the end of a costly weekhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25774171.hearts-exited-scottish-cup-end-costly-week/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////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 defeated St Mirren 2-0 on Wednesday night at Tynecastle Park. Oh, and they did it with 10-men only a few days on from beating Dundee with 10 men. Craig and Joel analyse the win as Hearts opened up a six-point lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership. They wax lyrical about te team performance, highlight Derek McInnes' key decisions, pinpoint the performances of Blair Spittal, Lawrence Shankland, Harry Milne and more.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Instant analysis: How Hearts only needed 10 men to go six points clear at the tophttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25766405.hearts-needed-10-men-go-six-points-clear-top/ Derek McInnes on Rogers Mato hope, Hearts pride and Baningime tearshttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25766883.derek-mcinnes-rogers-mato-hope-hearts-pride-baningime-tears/ Derek McInnes provides Cammy Devlin update and Stephen Kingsley injury blow - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25766476.hearts-boss-provides-cammy-devlin-stephen-kingsley-injury-update/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////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 back in action on Wednesday night when they host St Mirren. Joel and Craig look ahead to the fixture and the injuries on either side. They also reflect on Derek McInnes' game plan from the weekend's win and discuss the latest transfer news. Hearts' game plan explained: Derek McInnes' smart subs and defend at all costs - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25759916.inside-hearts-gameplan-found-new-way-win-v-dundee/ Hearts winger Alan Forrest attracting transfer interest from Premiership side - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25758550.hearts-winger-attracting-transfer-interest-premiership-side/ St Mirren set to be without SIX for Hearts clash, referee and TV details - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25760187.st-mirren-set-without-six-hearts-clash-referee-tv-details/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// COMPETITION Subscribe for £1 for 6 months to the Hearts Standard, for the chance to win 2x hospitality tickets for Hearts v Celtic on January 25 in the European Executive lounge. Current subs will be eligible to enter via the competition page - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/competitions/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////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

A key talking point amongst Hearts fans in recent weeks has been around the Tynecastle Park atmosphere and the impact the club's support can have on the team's title charge. To discuss the topic, how it can be improved, where it can be improved and how important it can be, Mark Donaldson of Scarves Around the Funnel hosts a live fan forum. He is joined by Joel Sked, editor of Hearts Standard, Barry Anderson, Hearts correspondent for the Edinburgh Evening News, Liam Corbett from This is My Story podcast, former Hearts player Allan Preston and Scott McIntosh of Scarves Around the Funnel.Support the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Derek McInnes after Dundee 0-1 Hearts in the Scottish Premiership. The Heart of Midlothian head coach said the 10-man victory was the best win of the season. McInnes spoke about Craig Gordon's heroics, the left-back situation after injuries to Harry Milne and Stephen Kingsley ahead of the match and the performance of Jamie McCart. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Instant analysis: How Hearts should their bottle for title fight with 10-man Dundee winhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25756225.hearts-bottle-title-fight-10-man-dundee-win/ Derek McInnes: Hearts win at Dundee 'best three points of the season'https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25756284.derek-mcinnes-hearts-win-dundee-best-three-points-season ////////////////////////////////////////////////////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's another early transfer round-up as Joel and Craig discuss Heart of Midlothian's interest in Vardar's goalscoring winger Rogers Mato and the news that Stuart Findlay has signed a pre-contract that will keep him at the club beyond his current loan.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Derek McInnes on why Hearts fans have been first class and Kabore texthttp://heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25751114.hearts-team-news-v-dundee-derek-mcinnes-transfers/ Exclusive: Hearts transfer latest with Sander Kartum loan interesthttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25750000.transfer-interest-hearts-midfielder-sander-kartum/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////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's another early transfer round-up as Joel and Craig discuss Heart of Midlothian's interest in Vardar's goalscoring winger Rogers Mato and the news that Stuart Findlay has signed a pre-contract that will keep him at the club beyond his current loan.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Hearts make transfer move for goal-scoring winger Rogers Matohttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25735127.hearts-make-transfer-move-goal-scoring-winger-rogers-mato/ Derek McInnes on Hearts star's contract and Zander Clark interesthttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25748280.derek-mcinnes-hearts-stars-contract-zander-clark-interest ////////////////////////////////////////////////////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

After almost a year in the making, Islam Chesnokov has been confirmed as a Heart of Midlothian player. Joel and Craig discuss the chances of him making his debut this weekend against Dundee and look at his scout report. They also assess Hearts' Scottish Premiership title chances after Celtic sacked Wilfried Nancy and brought back Martin O'Neill and Danny Rohl's Rangers closed the gap to three points.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Hearts announce Islam Chesnokov signing and contract detailshttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25745254.hearts-announce-islam-chesnokov-signing-contract-details/ What Hearts are getting in exciting winger Islam Chesnokovhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25111269.hearts-getting-exciting-winger-islam-chesnokov/ 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

Joel and Craig assess a narrow win at Tynecastle after Hearts 1-0 Livingston in the Scottish Premiership. They talk about the wonderful first-half display, not taking enough chances and the difficult second half. They also look at an impressive debut for Jordi Altena and the imminent arrival of Islam Chesnokov.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Instant analysis: How debutant impressed as Hearts go six points clear with winhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25737264.debutant-impressed-hearts-go-six-points-clear-win/ Derek McInnes to meet Islam Chesnokov as Oisin McEntee set for scanhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25737271.derek-mcinnes-meet-islam-chesnokov-hearts-star-set-scan/ 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

Happy New Year Hearts fans. To start 2026, Joel, Craig and Scott McIntosh look back at 2025 with an awards show. They discuss everything from the player of 2025 to the surprise of 2025, best game to worst game. There is some very good, some very bad and everything in between! Let us know your award winners in the comments. Hearts squad assessed, what to expect from transfer window and January aim - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25724995.hearts-squad-assessed-january-transfer-window-aim/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// 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 look ahead to hat could be a huge month or Heart of Midlothian. With Jordi Altena announced we look at what impact the right-back could have and ask what else Hearts need in the upcoming transfer window. We also look at who could leave during the January transfer window..#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Hearts announce Jordi Altena transfer and reveal contract detailshttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25729393.hearts-announce-jordi-altena-transfer-reveal-contract-details/ Why Hearts had to act quickly on Jordi Altena and Chesnokov to arrivehttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25730622.hearts-act-quickly-jordi-altena-chesnokov-arrive/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////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 quickly revisit Saturday's Edinburgh derby defeat and ask what it means for their Scottish Premiership season. They also look at the next et of fixtures facing Heart of Midlothian.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball What Lawrence Shankland said to Hearts players after derby defeathttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25725426.lawrence-shankland-said-hearts-players-derby-defeat/ Instant analysis: How Hearts avoided worst derby defeat in 25 years with stirring finishhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25724933.hearts-avoided-worst-derby-defeat-25-years-stirring-finish ////////////////////////////////////////////////////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

Merry Christmas to all those who are Heart of Midlothian. We hope you have or have had a lovely day. To celebrate the team being top of the league and since it is Christmas, Joel was joined by Mark Donaldson to answer fan questions. They discussed what it will take to win the league, where the team need to strengthen and what players they would like signed, potential exits, key players and what Hearts players they’d have around for Christmas. Away day Hearts: The 68-year record, hottest ticket, fan connection and 4 key reasons - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25721759.hearts-four-key-reasons-best-away-record-league/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////A message from our sponsors: 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 closing in on the signing of Dutch right-back Jordi Altena. The Scottish Premiership league leaders are looking to get transfer business done early with the window opening on January 1. Joel and Craig discuss the potential arrival and reflect on ANOTHER win over the Old Firm. Hearts to sign Dutch full-back Jordi Altena in January transfer deal - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25718697.hearts-set-sights-dutch-full-back-january-transfer/ The early Hearts tactical tweak that led to win over Rangers - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25717175.early-hearts-tactical-tweak-led-win-rangers/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// A message from our sponsors: 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 try to keep a lid on it as they analyse Hearts 2-1 Rangers. They discuss the latest win for the Scottish Premiership league leaders after goals from Stuart Findlay and Lawrence Shankland. They also ask if this win means Hearts are now in a title race.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Instant analysis: How Hearts made 65-year feat with another big game win over Rangershttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25715063.hearts-made-65-year-feat-another-big-game-win-rangers/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland!Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job?Ready for a career change?Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips:Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Ahead of another huge match for Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Premiership, Craig looks at how Derek McInnes could set up in Hearts v Rangers and where the key battles will be before we get the opposition view from Rangers Review reporter Blair Malloy.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Where huge Hearts v Rangers clash could be won and losthttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25710785.huge-hearts-v-rangers-clash-won-lost/ Hearts star on Hearts training shock and what 'p***** me off'https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25708779.hearts-star-hearts-training-shock-p-off/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland!Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job?Ready for a career change?Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips:Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Craig and Joel preview the weekend's big game as Heart of Midlothian host Rangers. Will Beni Baningime return? How will Hearts fare without Harry Milne and what to expect from Danny Rohl's side.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Ageu to return from Portugal as McInnes speaks on injured Hearts duohttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25706206.ageu-return-portugal-mcinnes-speaks-injured-hearts-duo/ Hearts trio making injury progress as one lined up for Rangers returnhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25703512.hearts-trio-making-injury-progress-one-lined-rangers-return/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland!Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job?Ready for a career change?Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips:Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian are pushing forward with the signing of St Johnstone winger Josh McPake on a pre-contract agreement. Joel and Craig discuss the possible addition and reflect on Saturday's 2-0 win over Falkirk. They break down the key elements of the victory and look forward to a fascinating week.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball How a slight tweak and a more direct approach helped Hearts go 6 points clear - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25697105.slight-tweak-direct-approach-helped-hearts-go-6-clear/ Hearts set sights on St Johnstone winger Josh McPake - Championship top scorer - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25695778.hearts-set-sights-13-goal-winger-tearing-championship/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland!Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job?Ready for a career change?Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips:Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Joel and Craig reflect on Falkirk 0-2 Hearts in the Scottish Premiership. The talk team selection, points over performance, as well as the stunning strike from Stephen Kingsley and how good a season he's having as the understudy to Harry Milne.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Instant analysis: Falkirk 0 - 2 Hearts: SIX points clear, no nonsense, fast start, brilliant Bragahttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25695886.hearts-went-six-points-clear-forward-stands/ Derek McInnes delight at Hearts win and Josh McPake interesthttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25696147.derek-mcinnes-delight-hearts-win-josh-mcpake-interest/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland!Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job?Ready for a career change?Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips:Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Joel and Craig look at who could start for Hearts versus Falkirk in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday. Will Derek McInnes start with the same 11 that defeated Celtic and will there be a change at right-back or a tweak to the formation?#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Predicted XI: How many changes will Hearts boss make for Falkirk trip?https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25692009.many-changes-will-hearts-boss-make-falkirk-trip/ EXCLUSIVE: John McGlynn's Hearts intensity, detail, transformation & journey back to Premiershiphttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25689933.mcglynn-ideal-hearts-boss-journey-back-premiership/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland!Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job?Ready for a career change?Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips:Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Joel and Craig look at who could start for Hearts versus Falkirk in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday. Will Derek McInnes start with the same 11 that defeated Celtic and will there be a change at right-back or a tweak to the formation?#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Predicted XI: How many changes will Hearts boss make for Falkirk trip?https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25692009.many-changes-will-hearts-boss-make-falkirk-trip/ EXCLUSIVE: John McGlynn's Hearts intensity, detail, transformation & journey back to Premiershiphttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25689933.mcglynn-ideal-hearts-boss-journey-back-premiership/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland!Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job?Ready for a career change?Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips:Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Joel and Craig indulge themselves by looking back at Sunday's statement win that opened up a three-point lead at the top of the Scottish. They focus particularly on the three central midfielders from the win at Celtic Park and where they are on their respective journeys at Heart of Midlothian.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball Inside Hearts win at Celtic with best player, man marking and 13kmhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25682363.inside-hearts-win-celtic-best-player-man-marking-13km/ Derek McInnes on Hearts belief, beating Nancy's Celtic and praise for duo - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25678954.mcinnes-hearts-belief-beating-nancy-praise-duo/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland!Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job?Ready for a career change?Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips:Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian defeated Celtic 2-1 at Parkhead to extend their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership. Joel and Craig reflected on a statement win for Derek McInnes' side. They look at where it went right, who stood out and what the victory means.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl Instant analysis: How Hearts produced HUGE and deserved statement win at Celtic - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25678949.hearts-produced-huge-deserved-statement-win-celtic/ Derek McInnes on Hearts belief, beating Nancy's Celtic and praise for duo - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25678954.mcinnes-hearts-belief-beating-nancy-praise-duo/ ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland!Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job?Ready for a career change?Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips:Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian take on Celtic in Glasgow on Sunday in a top-of-the-table clash in the Scottish Premiership. Joel is joined by Scarves Around The Funnel host Mark Donaldson to look ahead to the fixture. They discuss the feeling going into the match, new Celtic boss Wilfried Nancy as well as how Hearts should approach the game and what Derek McInnes could do. The pair also look back at the club AGM and the Ann Budge Main Stand suggestion. Hearts AGM: Stadium size, Oriam, £2.7m spent, January window, Budge ovation - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25667755.hearts-agm-expect-key-topics/ Foundation of Hearts AGM: Member record, board vote, pledge transparency protocol - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25674431.learned-foundation-hearts-agm-board-vote-revealed/ Lawrence Shankland on reasons for Hearts 'wobble' but positive reality explained - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25674521.hearts-star-reasons-wobble-positive-reality/ We are also available as a podcast: https://omny.fm/shows/hearts-standard/playlists/podcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/hearts-standard/id1714644772 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland!Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job?Ready for a career change?Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips:Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian dropped two points at home to Kilmarnock as their winless run reaches four. Joel and Craig reflect on a night where it looked like Hearts would 1-0, but ended up giving up the win late on. They discuss the team, the start, not building on Lawrence Shankland's goal and not seeing the game out. #heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl Instant analysis: How second-half issue and mistake cost Hearts in draw with Kilmarnock - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25670710.lack-control-cost-hearts-draw-kilmarnock/ Derek McInnes on Hearts disappointment, Celtic comparison and penalty question - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25671449.derek-mcinnes-disappintment-celtic-comparison-penalty-question/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland! Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job? Ready for a career change? Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips: Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian play their second of three games in eight days when they take on Kilmarnock at Tynecastle Park on Wednesday. Joel and Craig preview what is a big fixture ahead of a top-of-the-table clash at Celtic on Sunday. They discuss the possible line-up and also look back at November with the awards for the month. How Hearts limited Motherwell, struggled to create and reasons for right side - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25661602.hearts-limited-motherwell-struggled-create-chances/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland! Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job? Ready for a career change? Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips: Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Joel and Craig reflect on Motherwell 0-0 Hearts from outside Fir Park. The result left Heart of Midlothian without a goal in their last two matches. They look at the team selection, the improvement after half-time and the late saves from Alexander Schwolow that ensured a point in the end.#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #scottishpremiership #spfl Instant analysis: What to make of the Hearts response at Motherwell with goalless drawhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25660031.make-hearts-response-motherwell-goalless-draw Derek McInnes on Hearts perspective and the player who has been hard to replacehttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25660034.derek-mcinnes-hearts-player-hard-replace ////////////////////////////////////////////////////Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland!Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job?Ready for a career change?Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips:Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian travel to Fir Park on Saturday to face Motherwell. They will be backed by 4,600 Jambos. Joel is joined by Scott McIntosh to preview the match. They discuss the importance of the fixture and the key line-up decisions. They also touch on the SFA's KMI panel after their Landry Kabore penalty incident outcome. Take advantage of our Black Friday offer of 12 months of Hearts Standard for £12 - https://t.co/kEbZ1BLJOz Three key Hearts line-up questions v Motherwell: Key player, strike duo, right-back - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25659088.three-key-hearts-line-up-questions-v-motherwell/ Motherwell v Hearts intrigue, McInnes table reminder and a bumper away crowd - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25656594.hearts-league-table-reminder-eyes-motherwell-trip/ KMI panel verdict on Hearts penalty shout at Aberdeen revealed - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25659448.kmi-panel-said-hearts-penalty-shout-aberdeen/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland! Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job? Ready for a career change? Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips: Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe

Heart of Midlothian will find out more about Ageu's injury in the next 12 hours. The Brazilian has suffered a hamstring tear. There is more positive news around Lawrence Shankland who is set to return against Motherwell. Joel and Craig discuss the injury situation, react to the press conference and answer your questions. Hearts team news with Shankland boost, Ageu latest and Baningime progress - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25652275.hearts-team-news-positive-news-duo-ageu-latest/ Take advantage of our Black Friday offer of 12 months of Hearts Standard for £12 - https://t.co/kEbZ1BLJOz We are also available as a podcast: https://omny.fm/shows/hearts-standard/playlists/podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/hearts-standard/id1714644772 //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland! Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of Scottish recruitment for over 20 years. As Scotland’s go-to job site, they continue to help jobseekers at every stage of their career journey. Looking for your first job? Ready for a career change? Want to take the next step in your industry? No matter where you are in your career, s1jobs has the right opportunity for you. With thousands of roles across a diverse range of sectors, your next job could be just a click away. Start your search today: www.s1jobs.com Make sure you’re ready to apply - upload your CV today! Not only can you apply quickly, but top employers can also headhunt you directly. Let your next opportunity come to you! Follow s1jobs for the latest job updates and career tips: Facebook: www.facebook.com/s1jobs/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/s1jobs_scotland/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/s1jobs-com/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@s1jobs.comSupport the show: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/subscribe