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Neil Critchley tells Lawrence Shankland boo boys to remember who got Hearts into Europe Skipper blazed a late penalty over the bar as Hearts went down 2-0 to Cercle Brugge – and was hit with a torrent of abuse from the visiting fans Neil Critchley informed the Hearts boo lads that the captain is the reason they are in Europe and refused to blame penalty offender Lawrence Shankland. Hearts lost 2-0 to Cercle Brugge as Shankland blasted a late spot kick over the bar with the score at 1-0. Hearts’ fourth straight loss puts them with six points from their…

Leeds United join Celtic, Man Utd and Liverpool in midfielder transfer race Lennon Miller, a gifted midfielder for Motherwell, is being watched by Leeds United and numerous other teams throughout Europe. Since establishing himself as a fixture in the first squad last season, the 18-year-old has become the best player in Scottish football, and he has continued to improve this season. In 12 Scottish Premiership games, Miller has scored twice and provided four assists. He has also occasionally been given the captain’s armband, demonstrating how well-liked he is at the club. Lennon Miller’s Career Stats (Source: Transfermarkt) Competition Appearances Goals…

‘We love him’ – Nottingham Forest boss provides update on Ola Aina’s contract situation Nuno Espírito Santo has given an update on Ola Aina’s contract talks with Nottingham Forest ahead of the team’s Premier League matchup with Ipswich Town at the City Ground on Saturday. In order to keep the Super Eagle right-back from leaving for nothing, Forest is eager to sign him before his contract expires in the summer. Since coming from Torino, Aina has been a devoted member of the two-time European champions due to his reliable performances and availability for selection on matchdays. It should come as…

‘I know I will’ – Preston North End £800k man has clear aim after Stoke City as West Brom await Stefan Thordarson, a midfielder for Preston North End, is very confident in his ability to perform if he can get a number of starts. During the summer transfer window, the Iceland international was acquired by the Lilywhites from Silkeborg IF, a Danish Superliga team. The 26-year-old Thordarson reportedly cost £800,000, and his playing time has fluctuated during his Deepdale career. Thordarson, who was a mainstay in the lineup early in the season, has recently had to make do with…

Plymouth Argyle: Stunning Wayne Rooney stat draws obvious Man United, Sir Alex Ferguson links Manchester United was known for battling to the end and creating numerous dramatic moments in the closing stages of their years of dominance under Sir Alex Ferguson’s 27 years as manager at Old Trafford. Players and fans of opposing teams alike dreaded “Fergie Time,” knowing that the Red Devils would suddenly muster up tremendous energy and passion in an attempt to salvage a point or win all three. Wayne Rooney scored 26 goals in the last 15 minutes of Premier League games while playing for…

Neil Redfearn responds when asked about Patrick Bamford’s lack of Leeds United game time as star left on bench again The feel-good factor at Leeds United is as high as it has been all season at the moment after a third win in a row on Wednesday night, as The Whites cruised past Luton Town to win 3-0. Goals from Sam Byram, Joel Piroe and Dan James saw Leeds return to the top of the Championship table after Leeds slipped to fourth position on Tuesday night, thanks to wins for Sheffield United and Burnley. Luton never really looked as if they were going to score…

James Penrice talks about his own Hearts song, Scotland aims, Liverpool and Arsenal factor, plus Cercle tie The defender is savouring the opportunity that awaits his team in Belgium. As Hearts defender James Penrice is now learning, having your own song as a football player sets you apart from the others. Supporters recently performed a really catchy song in appreciation of Penrice’s outstanding performances. He has perhaps been the most reliable player in maroon since moving from Livingston to Tynecastle Park in the summer. The number of fans reacting is high. Those who travelled to Belgium for Thursday’s match…

Jean-Clair Todibo injury update emerges for West Ham United v Arsenal According to Dr Rajpal Brar, West Ham defender Jean-Clair Todibo would need a late fitness test before playing against Arsenal. According to the injury expert, the extent of the Frenchman’s setback during the victory over Newcastle on November 25 is yet unknown. He might need a late fitness test in order to play against Arsenal on November 30 at the London Stadium. Brar, a sports scientist and physical therapy specialist, stated in an exclusive interview with West Ham Zone: “It’s unclear how severe the setback actually is. He…

‘Phenomenal’ – Leeds United star salutes ‘massive’ fresh boost with rivals warning but personal admission A Leeds United player has praised a huge new boost. Ethan Ampadu, the captain of the Whites, has praised a “massive” new Leeds United boost while expressing personal regret and warning the opposition. The captain has praised the significance of Sunday’s exciting 4-3 victory against Swansea City and the grit displayed by his team to depart with all three points, even though Ampadu is still out due to a knee injury. Though he expressed sadness for not being able to participate in the triumph on…

Cercle Brugge coach gives his thoughts on Hearts, Neil Critchley, Kilmarnock and Peter Haring On Thursday night, the Belgians will play Scottish opponents once more. Ahead of Thursday’s match in the UEFA Conference League, Cercle Brugge coach Miron Muslic talked highly of Hearts but cautioned that his team will be fierce. Muslic is aware that the visitors are bringing more than 3,000 fans, but the Jan Breydel Stadium is only expected to hold less than a third of its 29,000 capacity. Cercle is in the relegation zone of their league after losing seven of their last fifteen games, and they…