Our Hearts writers Joel Sked and Craig Cairns, plus guests, bring you regular shows on the latest from Tynecastle Park, including match previews and reviews.
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PREDICTED XI | McEntee or Fagan-Walcott? | Ageu and Mendy midfield? | Hearts v St Mirren
Joel and Craig discuss team news ahead of Hearts v St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday. They spend most of the video attempting to predict how Heart of Midlothian head coach Wouter Vrankcen will line up his side.
#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football
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6 Oct 2026
HEARTS LATEST | What should be the aim from NINE games in 30 days?
Joel and Craig look ahead to Heart of Midlothian returning to action after a long international break. They discuss some key questions, namely: what should be the aim across the next nine games, will we see tweaks to the shape and who could emerge to play a big role?
#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football
What should Hearts' aim be with 9 games across 30 days and who will emerge? - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/26609959.hearts-aim-9-games-across-30-days/
Hearts to replace Blair Spittal in European squad with two players considered - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/26612025.hearts-set-make-change-european-squad-due-injury/
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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.
📲 Find us across various platforms:
Twitter/X: https://x.com/HeartsStandard_
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Website: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/
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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
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5 Oct 2026
HEARTS LATEST | What to make of the first ONE HUNDRED days of Wouter Vrancken | Big Hearts
Wouter Vrancken was appointed Heart of Midlothian head coach 100 days ago. Joel is joined by Big Hearts chief executive Craig Wilson to reflect on the tenure so far. Has the reality met the expectations, what are the reasons for encouragement and what would be progress in the next 100 days. The pair also discuss Big Hearts following a successful gala event.
#heartsfc #heartofmidlothian #hmfc #scottishpremiership #spfl #scottishfootball #football
100 days of Wouter Vrancken: Life at Hearts, player praise, what he wants to improve - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/26599990.exclusive-wouter-vranckens-100-days-hearts-head-coach/
Big Hearts - https://bighearts.org.uk/
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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.
📲 Find us across various platforms:
Twitter/X: https://x.com/HeartsStandard_
BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/heartsstandard.bsky.social
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Website: https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/
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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
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Podcast Authority Score: 90 / 100
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YouTube
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Engagement
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