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Hearts Standard

Hearts Standard

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.

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38:38

Lawrence Shankland signs | Hearts linked with Kerjota...

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2025/07/03

Joel dials in from Hearts' pre-season camp in Spain once again for yet another Lawrence Shankland update after the striker jetted in to join the rest of the squad. He is joined by Craig and the pair also discuss latest transfer target Sabah Kerjota.#heartsfc #scottishpremiership #scottishfootball #spfl Lawrence Shankland commits future to Hearts: Contract detailshttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25287679.lawrence-shankland-commits-future-hearts-contract-details/ Hearts eye signing No.7 with

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25:02

Reaction as Lawrence Shankland nears NEW deal and...

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2025/07/02

It has been a busy day for Hearts as Lawrence Shankland's contract talks have taken a significant and positive turn. The striker is close to re-signing a new deal. Joel Sked discusses the huge news and the 1-1 draw with St Mirren in the first friendly. Joel was in Spain to watch it and looks at what he learned. Lawrence Shankland travels to Spain to meet up with Hearts squad ahead of new deal - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25285258.lawrence-shankland-hearts-deal-step-closer-travels-spain/

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34:50

Shankland latest, Ann Budge stepping down, Hearts in...

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2025/07/01

Former Scottish footballer David Weatherston joins Craig Cairns to discuss once of Hearts' new signings Christian Borchgrevink. David finished his career in Norway and has lived there since, keeping an eye on the game over there and back here.#heartsfc #scottishfootball #scottishpremiership #spfl Attacking instinct, willing runner: What Hearts will get from Christian Borchgrevinkhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25256562.hearts-fans-can-expect-christian-borchgrevink/ Inside Hearts' return to

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44:18

Hearts transfer latest: Tony Bloom and Islam...

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2025/06/25

Hearts continue to be busy in the summer transfer window after Islam Chesnokov signed a pre-contract. Joel and Craig also discuss the Tony Bloom deal after the investment was completed, as well as the latest on Lawrence Shankland and the precarious goalkeeper situation. What Tony Bloom said as Hearts investment completed and new directorhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25265320.hearts-confirm-tony-bloom-investment-complete-bloom-said/ Hearts sign Islam Chesnokov on a pre-contract but face

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98:50

Selecting the most disappointing Hearts XI of the...

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2025/06/23

Last week, Hearts Standard tried to select the best Hearts XI of the 21st century. Joel returns with Scott McIntosh and Mark Donaldson to attempt to pick the most disappointing (or worst) Hearts XI since 2000. The parameter was simple, they had to have played a competitive match for the club since 2000. They could go on talent, they could go on output v expectation or they could mix and match. Understandably, there were a number of names mentioned and it produced a bumper episode. You can read about

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32:25

Hearts confirm SIXTH signing _ Set piece coach _ Tony...

Hearts Standard ·

2025/06/19

It has been a busy 24 hours at Tynecastle Park with plenty happening. Joel is joined by Craig Cairns to discuss, amongst other things, Stuart Findlay's signing, the Tony Bloom deal meeting, set-piece coach appointment and two new contracts for youngsters. Inside Hearts EGM: Board praise, votes against, lawyers and multi-club query - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25250375.one-hearts-fan-earned-applause-egm-tony-bloom-deal-approved/ Hearts confirm Stuart Findlay signing: Contract and what

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68:16

Is this the BEST Hearts XI of the 21st century so far?

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2025/06/17

Who makes the best Hearts XI since 2000? Since we are a quarter of the way through the 21st century, Hearts Standard decided to ponder that very question. Joel Sked is joined by Scott McIntosh and Mark Donaldson from Scarves Around the Funnel to discuss the very topic. The parameters are simple. Choose an XI from the 340 players to have made a competitive appearance for the club since 2000. We want to hear your best XI so please put your best Hearts XI from the 21st century in the comments section

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13:48

Hearts transfer state of play as window opens

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2025/06/16

The transfer window is officially open. Hearts have been one of the Premiership's busiest teams ahead of it doing so. Joel looks at the current state of play at Hearts with five incomings, more to come, expected outgoings and more. Hearts transfer latest: Window open, business done and plenty more to come - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25238483.hearts-transfer-latest-window-opens-signings-expected/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of

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25:54

The LOWDOWN on new Hearts signing Claudio Braga and...

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2025/06/15

Hearts have completed their fifth signing of the summer with the addition of Claudio Braga. Joel is joined by Tom Irving to provide the lowdown on the Portuguese forward. They discuss how he has performed in Norway, his key attributes and where he will fit in at Hearts. Claudio Braga scout report: Hearts difference, running with the ball, pressing - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25237162.claudio-braga-new-signing-different-hearts/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Our

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17:47

Hearts transfer latest: Two NEW signings expected |...

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2025/06/10

Hearts continue to build toward the start of the season. They are pursuing the signings of Stuart Findlay and Claudio Braga, while Islam Chesnokov's possible arrival continues to rumble on. Meanwhile, Kenneth Vargas revealed he held positive talks with Derek McInnes. Joel Sked discusses the latest from the transfer market. Kenneth Vargas and the key third season after Hearts future talks with Derek McInnes -

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26:52

The main areas Hearts still need to strengthen in the...

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2025/06/05

Hearts have already been busy ahead of the transfer window opening later this month. Joel Sked and Craig Cairns look at the areas they think the club still require additions. The pair also discuss news that Craig Gordon will have a testimonial year, including a friendly against Sunderland. Jim Jefferies on recruitment, what makes a Hearts player and the key to success - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25209977.jim-jefferies-recruitment-makes-hearts-player/ Craig Gordon to have Hearts

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22:35

The lowdown on new Hearts signing Oisin McEntee

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2025/06/03

Hearts completed their fourth summer signing at the weekend with Oisin McEntee. Joel caught up with Tom Irving for the lowdown on the new recruit. Tom explained why McEntee's style surprised him, why he will surprise the fans and why he is suited to Scottish football. Oisin McEntee scout report: Dynamic presence, suits Scottish football, forward threat - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25209486.hearts-new-signing-oisin-mcentee-suits-scottish-football/ Who is Hearts new boy Oisin McEntee:

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51:54

Hearts Standard End of Season Award Show

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2025/06/02

With Hearts' 2024/25 campaign firmly behind them, Joel and Craig run one last critical eye over the last 10 months or so and pick out the best and the worst of it. From the players and the goal of the season to the biggest disappointments, welcome to the Hearts Standards!#heartsfc #scottishfootball #scottishpremiership #spfl /////////////////////////////////// Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland! Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has been at the heart of

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47:22

Hearts close to fourth summer signing | Squad depth...

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2025/05/29

The summer transfer window has not opened yet and Hearts are being linked with their FOURTH signing. Joel and Craig discuss the potential transfer of Oisin McEntee and how he will fit into the Hearts team before looking at the squad depth as a whole. #heartsfc #scottishfootball #scottishpremiership #spfl Hearts make 6ft3in Oisin McEntee a key transfer target https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25197671.hearts-make-6ft3in-oisin-mcentee-key-transfer-target/ Hearts squad analysis: Transfer priority

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26:11

Elton Kabangu signs for Hearts and Premier Sports Cup...

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2025/05/28

Hearts confirmed the permanent signing of Elton Kabangu on a three-year deal from Union Saint-Gilloise. Joel and Craig discuss the Belgian striker staying at the club and react to the Premier Sports Cup group stage draw. Elton Kabangu's Hearts loan spell under the microscope and why there is more to come - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25184097.come-elton-kabangu---hearts-spell-focus/ Hearts learn opponents for Premier Sports Cup group stage -

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25:03

Tony Bloom Hearts deal wins FOH approval and League...

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2025/05/27

After the Foundation of Hearts overwhelmingly voted in favour of Tony Bloom's investment, Joel and Craig discuss the sizable turnout and huge majority before looking ahead to the potential opponents in the Premier Sports Cup. When Hearts will find out Premier Sports Cup draw: How to watchhttps://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25192638.hearts-will-find-premier-sports-cup-draw-watch/ McInnes on Shankland talks & where Hearts need to

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28:08

The lowdown on new Hearts signing Alexandros...

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2025/05/22

Hearts completed the signing of Greek winger Alexandros Kyziridis. Tom Irving joined Joel to provide the lowdown on the summer recruit. He discussed the player's data from his time in Hungary and Slovakia, how he will fit in at Hearts and his qualities. Alexandros Kyziridis scout report: Hearts comparison, Nutmegs, Spiderman celebration - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25182898.hearts-getting-goal-scoring-winger-alexandros-kyziridis/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////// Our

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53:35

What can Hearts learn from Derek McInnes' tactical...

Hearts Standard ·

2025/05/21

Derek McInnes was confirmed as he new head coach for Heart of Midlothian on Monday. Joel and Craig delve into his coaching career, looking back at his style and systems from his jobs at St Johnstone, Aberdeen and Kilmarnock. They also discuss Yan Dhanda's red card appeal being dismissed and the signing of Alexandros Kyziridis. The tactical evolution of Hearts' Derek McInnes - Pragmatic, adaptable, dynamic -

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13:27

What we learned from Derek McInnes' Hearts unveiling:...

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2025/05/19

Derek McInnes spoke to the press for the first time as Hearts head coach. Joel and Craig discuss what was said, including how McInnes wants to make Tynecastle a less comfortable place for opposition teams. He was also asked about the futures of out-of-contract stars Lawrence Shankland and Craig Gordon. #heartsfc #scottishfootball #scottishpremiership /////////////////////////////////// Our sponsors, s1jobs, have thousands of job opportunities across Scotland! Based in Glasgow since 2001, s1jobs has

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17:57

Reaction as Hearts finish season with Kilmarnock win...

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2025/05/18

Hearts finished the season with four consecutive wins, thanks to a final-day 1-0 win over Kilmarnock despite playing with 10 men for over an hour. Joel recaps the game, from an uneventful first half until a VAR intervention to a nonsensical second half. He also discusses Liam Fox's impact and his departure. Kilmarnock 0 - 1 Hearts: End of season fun, VAR agony, Shankland acclaim, 4 in a row - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/25172113.hearts-finished-season-1-0-win-10-men/ Liam Fox thanks Hearts

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