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Hearts fell to a 2-1 defeat to Leyton Orient in their second pre-season friendly.

Instant analysis How each new Hearts signing fared in 2-1 loss to Leyton Orient in friendly
Hearts fell to a 2-1 defeat to Leyton Orient at Tynecastle Park in their second pre-season friendly. Joel Sked and James Cairney look at the new signings

Joel and James hand out their end-of-season awards following the conclusion of a successful campaign for Hearts

Opinion The 12 Hearts Standard end-of-season awards
Now the dust has settled on Heart of Midlothian's season it is time for the inaugural Hearts Standard awards.

Could Barrie McKay and Macaulay Tait return to the starting XI against Rangers?

Predicted XIs Does Tait start against Rangers and where does McKay fit in? - Predicted lineups
Joel Sked and James Cairney talk us through their predicted line-ups for Hearts' final game of the season at home to Rangers.

Could Kyosuke Tagawa and Toby Sibbick be in line for rare starts against St Mirren?

Predicted XIs Should Kysouke Tagawa start and where does Toby Sibbick play? - Predicted XIs
Joel Sked and James Cairney talk us through their predicted line-ups for Hearts' trip to St Mirren for the penultimate game of the season.

Steven Naismith has a fair few options for the final three Hearts games of the season

Predicted XI What will Steven Naismith do for Hearts XI v Dundee - rotate, experiment, stick?
Joel Sked and James Cairney talk us through their predicted line-ups ahead of Saturday's encounter with Dundee at Tynecastle Park.

Lawrence Shankland, Beni Baningime and Zander Clark are among the the league's top-performing players in their respective positions

Analysis Eight Hearts stats and what they tell us about Steven Naismith's side
Joel Sked and James Cairney delve into the StatsBomb data to see what the numbers say about Hearts ahead of the season run-in.

Is there a way for Alan Forrest and Kenneth Vargas both to start against Rangers on Sunday?

Predicted XI Should Vargas start against Rangers and where does Forrest fit in? - Predicted XIs
How will Hearts line-up against Rangers in the Scottish Cup semi-final? Writers Joel Sked and James Cairney predict Steven Naismith's selection

Hearts produced a come-from-behind win against Livingston

Analysis Hearts instant analysis: McKay and Oda impact, Gordon return and squad depth on show

Joel Sked and James Cairney offer their take on an entertaining afternoon at Tynecastle Park where Hearts came from behind to beat Livingston.

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Could Barrie McKay start for Hearts against Livingston

Predicted XIs Will Barrie McKay start for Hearts - and the positive midfield selection dilemma
Joel Sked and James Cairney talk us through their predicted line-ups for Hearts' final pre-split fixure at home to Livingston.

Hearts head coach Steven Naismith on the sidelines at the SMiSA Stadium

Q&A Steven Naismith Q&A - Best aspect of St Mirren win and why Kingsley was subbed off
The Hearts head coach spoke to the press after the 2-1 win over St Mirren. Read everything he said.