For the first time in 20 years, an Edinburgh derby league match was played out in front of more than 20,000 fans and none of them could claim to have been short-changed in what was an exhilarating renewal of hostilities at a rumbustious Easter Road. More...
Not since the 2012 Scottish Cup final has there been such genuine intrigue in the build-up to an Edinburgh derby. More...
It might have been lacking in goals and genuine quality, but if last night’s raucous gathering at Tynecastle is anything to go by, it’s safe to say the Edinburgh derby remains one of the most captivating spectacles in Scottish football. More...
We’re nearly there. It hardly seems four weeks ago that this column was wittering on about an imaginary countdown clock showing 32 days to go till arguably the biggest match in the entire history of Edinburgh football. More...
Hearts fans will disagree but, thankfully for neutrals, it looks like there could be something noteworthy riding on this Sunday’s live televised Edinburgh derby at Tynecastle. More...
Given Hearts’ perennial dominance of the Edinburgh derby and the sense of unbridled optimism building at Tynecastle this summer, there was always a feeling that Sunday’s trip into the lions’ den had come a touch too early in Hibs’ rehabilitation process. More...
Having spent the last three seasons languishing together in the bottom six, it is with a serious sense of envy that Hibs fans watch Aberdeen, their old “underachieving” adversaries, ride the crest of a wave under Derek McInnes. More...
New personnel, new ideas, new division, same old sense of exasperation ... More...
As the clock ticked towards quarter to five yesterday, Hampden resembled one massive green-and-white love-in. With their team home and hosed after Joe Ledley put them three goals to the good, the Celtic fans were belting out their full repertoire of songs, including a typically rousing rendition of...
Just a few weeks ago, Hibs appeared to be in the throes of one of those slumps which have become so depressingly familiar at Easter Road in recent times. James McPake, the captain, wore the look of a man with the weight of the world on his shoulders as he sat with journalists in the Behind the...
A RECURRING theme of the three Edinburgh derbies so far this season has been Hibs’ inability to make life difficult for Hearts. More...
When Pat Fenlon was coming under pressure at the start of the season, the general consensus among the former Hibs manager’s critics was that he wasn’t getting the best out of a squad that, on paper at least, appeared to be among the strongest in the Premiership. More...
For the first time since August 2012, Hearts can enter an Edinburgh derby bursting with a genuine sense of bravado. More...
THIRTY-TWO days to go. William Hill would be as well planting a giant Scottish Cup final countdown clock on the rocks of Edinburgh Castle because this May 19 collision between Hearts and Hibs is all anyone in the Capital who cares even the slightest bit about football is going to be interested in....
Here we go again. Less than seven months after Craig Beattie’s penalty winner for Hearts against Celtic sparked the most frenzied build-up to a match in the history of Edinburgh football, we have another mouth-watering Scottish Cup encounter between the two Capital clubs to count down to. ...
Anyone would think the fates were conspiring against Hibs. Not only was their opening SPL game refereed by Craig Thomson, the official synonymous with – and, in some quarters, blamed for – their Scottish Cup final defeat to Hearts, but now, in only their second competitive game since that...
There was never likely to be a quick fix at Hibs after the sudden trauma of relegation, and so it is proving. More...
No other local paper in Britain can have had as many major cup finals to cover in the last year, and it’s these frenzied build-ups that ensure an additional buzz for us embattled souls on the Evening News sports desk. This Sunday, for the third time in 53 weeks, the eyes of the Capital will be...
Two months ago, Rod Petrie, the ever-embattled Hibs chairman, spoke of his desire to become anonymous in the eyes of his public. More...
Almost there. Not quite, but almost. Avoid defeat against Dunfermline on Monday night and Hibs will finally have escaped the threat of relegation. More...
Axed Hearts teenager Fraser Mullen was today poised to complete a shock move to Capital rivals Hibs only weeks after being shown the door at Tynecastle. More...
JAMES McPake was today battling a fresh back problem ahead of Hibs’ crucial SPL clash with in-form Dundee United. More...
Here’s what’s making the back pages of this morning’s newspapers in Scotland ... More...
IF only a certain Portuguese striker had, at the tail end of last season, found the form and fitness he is currently enjoying, Hibs may have found themselves far removed from the predicament in which they now find themselves at the foot of the SPL table. More...
Hibs were today warned to “think again” if they believe Inverness Caley will arrive in Edinburgh this weekend in holiday mode having secured a historic first top-six finish. More...
All eyes will be on SPL hotshots Leigh Griffiths and Niall McGinn on Sunday as Hibs and Aberdeen battle it out at Pittodrie, seeking those precious three points which will help keep them in the chase for second place. More...
Hearts and Hibs face the prospect of regular Friday night football next season, with BBC Alba close to securing a deal to broadcast 16 SPFL Championship matches More...
Craig Paterson believes victory over Rangers on Saturday would confirm the improvement Hibs have made over the past few months. More...
Pat FENLON today urged his players to ensure they have the chance for revenge against Hearts next season by winning their battle for SPL survival. More...
TOM SOARES has insisted there would be no better time for Hibs to grab only their second SPL win of the season at Easter Road than tonight’s relegation showdown with basement outfit Dunfermline. More...
JORDAN RHODES has revealed he’s looking forward to finishing Huddersfield Town’s short Scottish tour “in style” when he faces Hibs at Easter Road tomorrow. More...
They should have been the worst of enemies, but instead Hibs star Ben Williams and Motherwell striker Michael Higdon ended up the best of pals. More...
BEN Williams today didn’t pull his punches in the wake of Hibs’ shock Scottish Communities League Cup defeat by Queen of the South, admitting Pat Fenlon’s players had taken their Second Division opposition too lightly. More...
Hibs this afternoon confirmed the departure of 11 out-of-contract players following the club’s relegation to the Championship, including the club’s No.1 goalkeeper Ben Williams. More...
Ben Williams is desperate to see skipper James McPake win his fitness battle and lead Hibs out at Hampden on Sunday, but today the goalkeeper admitted he’d have no fears if boss Pat Fenlon is forced to pitch teenage defender Jordon Forster into the biggest game of his career. More...
Scottish football may be all new to Ben Williams, but two familiar faces jumped from the murals of former stars which adorn the corridors of Hibs’ East Mains Training Centre – those of legendary goalkeepers Andy Goram and Jim Leighton. More...
Ben Williams today insisted Terry Butcher’s players have to forget their own futures and concentrate on ensuring Hibs are playing Premiership football next season. More...
HIBS fans have been waxing lyrical about Ben Williams after the keeper’s fourth penalty save of the season sent his side into the quarter-finals of the William Hill Scottish Cup at the weekend. More...
FROM one massive match to another for Ben Williams. After the agony of losing Sunday’s Scottish Cup final to Celtic, the Hibs goalkeeper must clear all negative thoughts from his mind as he prepares to marry his fiancée, Gemma, in Shropshire tomorrow. More...
Ben Williams today admitted there will be no room for passengers as Hibs team coach rolls into Hampden on Sunday, the Easter Road goalkeeper conceding each and every one of Pat Fenlon’s players will have to be at the top of their game if they are to wrest the Scottish Cup from the clutches of...
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