McInally’s fury over penalty for Hearts’ unlisted League Two sub
Jim McInally insists Scottish football “deserves an explanation” after Hearts’ punishment for fielding an ineligible player in the League Cup.
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Celtic start Premiership title defence in style
Celtic began their Ladbrokes Premiership title defence in style with a convincing 3-1 victory over Livingston at Parkhead.
Rangers’ £200k Lafferty bid rejected by Hearts – reports
Hearts have turned down a bid from Rangers for striker Kyle Lafferty, according to reports.
McInnes to make decision on trialist before Europa League clash with Burnley
Dons boss Derek McInnes will make a decision on Polish trialist Krystian Nowak before the Euro tie with Burnley.
Levein and Hearts turn attention to Cowdenbeath after Betfred Cup reprieve
Hearts boss Craig Levein is ready to make the most of the Tyncecastle side’s Betfred Cup reprieve.
Hearts docked two points and fined £10,000 for fielding ineligible player against Cove Rangers
Hearts have today been docked two points and fined £10,000 (£8,000 of which is suspended) for fielding an ineligible player against Cove Rangers in the Betfred Cup group stage.
Hearts boss Levein is ready to take it on chin after ineligible Irving faced Cove in Betfred Cup
Hearts boss Craig Levein says the Jambos have to accept whatever punishment they are given after admitting to fielding an ineligible player against Cove Rangers.
Peterhead take inspiration from humbling Hearts in League Cup quest
Peterhead will take inspiration from last season’s humbling of Hearts as they aim to keep their League Cup dream alive.
Scully confident of creating a sticky situation for Cove’s clash with Hearts
Connor Scully insists Cove Rangers can cause Hearts problems in tonight’s League Cup clash.
Cove boss Sheran hopes for repeat of Montrose win in Eighties as he relishes another bite at Premiership Hearts
John Sheran has beaten Hearts in the League Cup as a player and would love to do it again as a manager.
Former Hearts defender Nowak training with Aberdeen
Aberdeen have taken Polish centre-back Krystian Nowak in on trial as boss Derek McInnes looks to bolster his defence.
Cove get to Heart of matter with first game at their new stadium
Cove Rangers boss John Sheran says it’s “great” to face Hearts at home in their first competitive game at the new Balmoral Stadium.
Cove to face Hearts in first competitive game at new ground
Cove Rangers will take on Hearts in their first competitive match at the new Balmoral Stadium.
Northern Ireland defender Hughes still to weigh up retirement plan
Aaron Hughes will weigh up whether to retire after Northern Ireland’s friendly with Costa Rica knowing he would disappoint his daughter if he called it a day.
It’s been tough for big Sam Cosgrove but he will have a better memory of a first full debut says Dons boss McInnes
Dons boss Derek McInnes is confident January signing Sam Cosgrove has eradicated memories of a nightmare debut with an impressive first start.
Willie Miller: Cracker in store as Hibs come north to take on Dons with bids for second spot still in balance
I was at two games this weekend, and they’ve set up a potential cracker on Saturday.
My Dons can outstrip anyone in race to earn Premiership second says McInnes
Boss Derek McInnes today warned their Premiership rivals the Dons can beat anyone in the scrap to finish runners-up.
ANALYSIS: Dons throw down the gauntlet to Rangers and Hibs as battle of nerves starts for second spot
Aberdeen piled the pressure on Rangers and Hibs in a race for second that will be decided as much by nerves as football quality.
Old Firm and Hearts drought must be broken says Dons boss McInnes
Boss Derek McInnes accepts Aberdeen will have to break their winless drought against the Old Firm and Hearts this season to secure second spot.
Dons’ Northern Ireland international McGinn set to return to face Hearts
Aberdeen winger Niall McGinn is set to return from injury for Friday’s Premiership clash with Hearts at Pittodrie.
Dons fans refused entry at Hearts match as police say they were ‘inebriated’
Stewards took action against five Dons supporters at a key football game earlier this month, a new report shows.
‘I’ve no regrets … you can’t look back and complain’ says retiring Dennis Wyness
The 41-year-old started out with Aberdeen before two prolific spells with Inverness Caley Thistle.
Ex-Dons ace MacLean set for new role at Tynecastle
Former Don Steven MacLean is hoping to play an important role on and off the pitch after it was confirmed he would be joining Hearts at the end of the season.
Willie Miller on Dons semi team selection struggles and his sympathy for SPFL over Premiership split
Derek must put thinking cap on ahead of semi Derek McInnes has a team selection dilemma ahead of the Scottish Cup semi-final.
Willie Miller: Tynecastle horrors need to be put in past – Scottish Cup is what matters for Aberdeen
Aberdeen had no creative spark in Saturday’s game at Tynecastle.
McInnes warns Aberdeen to step up their act ahead of Scottish Cup semi
Aberdeen boss Derek McInnes hopes his Reds can “right a few wrongs” in their Scottish Cup semi-final against Motherwell after their Tynecastle horror show.
Aberdeen third going into Premiership split after 2-0 defeat to Hearts
A first-half Hearts onslaught saw Aberdeen lose 2-0 – and hand second place back to Rangers going into the Premiership split.
‘Show me you have heart for Scottish Cup battle’ is McInnes’ warcry for Hearts
Dons boss Derek McInnes has challenged his players to head for Hampden on a high by beating Hearts today.
Aberdeen’s Logan: Hat’s off to our lads. The run of form is improving – now we’re ready for Tynecastle test
Aberdeen right-back Shay Logan reckons confidence is running high in the Dons’ backline and throughout the team ahead of today’s trip to Hearts.
Three wins, second place and one determined Dons striker can add up to semi-final to Roo-member
Aberdeen striker Adam Rooney aims to book a Scottish Cup final berth on the back of vaulting back up to second spot in the Premiership table.