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The inside story of how 'no ego' Ann Budge saved Hearts and became a 'Gorgie giant'

A founder member of the Foundation of Hearts has revealed how 'no ego' Ann Budge saved the Tynecastle club and became a 'giant of Gorgie'.

The National (Scotland)

Romanov in unfeigned Celtic claim about Gordon, Skacel and George Burley

Ex-Heart of Midlothian owner Vladimir Romanov says he gave Craig Gordon a blank cheque to reject a move to Celtic and stay at Tynecastle.

The National (Scotland)

When Hearts dreamed of building a 30,000-seater stadium on Edinburgh's green belt

These days it's considered one of the finest stadiums in the Scottish Premiership, but it wasn't so long ago that Hearts FC were ready to ditch Tynecastle Park for a 30,000-seater arena on the outskirts of Edinburgh.

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Neil Doncaster names Celtic and Rangers kryptonite as SPFL chief predicts the ONLY way to break to Glasgow dominance

The league leader insists it will need to be big bucks that breaks the 38-year and counting trend.

Daily Record

Billy Brown relives Hearts glory days and Hibs Hampden nightmare as he offers unique peek behind both Edinburgh curtains

Brown crossed the Edinburgh divide and admits it was painful sitting in the opposite dugout for Hearts' famous 2012 cup win.

Daily Record

Vladimir Romanov’s madcap Hearts team selection method revealed as Gorgie flop claims CLAIRVOYANT picked line ups

Romanov was the owner of the Tynecastle club between 2005 and 2013, and plunged the Gorgie side into administration.

Daily Record

Inside bonkers Vladimir Romanov Hearts spell when 'clairvoyant picked team'

And it resulted in defeats against the Old Firm and in an Edinburgh derby.

The National (Scotland)

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Which manager had the highest win percentage when they were sacked?

Plus: scorers hitting four or more but still losing and players to appear for champions and relegated sides in the same season

The Guardian - UK

Vladimir Romanov and the Celtic argument that helped stop Hearts going GREEN after kit ding dong

Then-managing director David Southern claims he pulled out all the stops to prevent Romanov ditching the iconic maroon jerseys.

Daily Record

Steven Pressley gutted by Hearts silence as ex captain recalls putting career on line and not getting invited back

The former Hearts captain has opened up on his love affair with the Tynecastle club.

Daily Record

Foundation of Hearts chief astounded by pledgers as donations pass £15m

Gerry Mallon admits he has been 'blown away' by commitment to the fan ownership model.

The National (Scotland)

Steven Pressley offers inside look at Hearts and Vladimir Romanov rollercoaster that saw title dream end in chaos

After winning their first eight league games, Pressley believed the title could be coming to Tynecastle.

Daily Record

When fans fight back as Rangers feud with Club 1872 on Sydney friendly prompts Celtic, Hearts and Hibs reminders

Scottish football supporters aren't a bunch to be trifled with as the Sydney Super Cup reaction is the latest episode in a storied history of fan revolts.

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