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01.12.2020 / 00:39

Hearts legal costs laid bare as Jambos post a profit despite Covid crisis

Hearts have published their annual accounts for 2020 - posting a small profit despite the raging Covid crisis. But the Gorgie club are only in the black after receiving a total £3m in donations from their benefactors.

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Leeann Dempster rubbishes Hearts rumours as Hibs chief insists reiterates Easter Road commitment

Hearts as “daft”.And the Hibs chief  executive reckons Jambos counterpart Ann Budge would have been laughing at the very notion too.A newspaper report declared Hibs’ supremo is a contender for the same role at Tynecastle.But Dempster said: “I am sure they are as bemused as I am about where that came from.” understands Hearts are seeking to appoint a CEO but that Dempster isn’t a target.The hiring of a sporting director to work with new boss Robbie Neilson and a legal battle with the SPFL over relegation to the Championship are taking priority as far as the Jambos are concerned.Dempster has been in her post at Easter Road for just over six years now, having held the same position at Motherwell.And she has insisted crossing the capital divide

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Foundation of Hearts pledges soar in wake of legal action call after Premiership relegation

Ann Budge, revealed that they have 200 new, improved or one off pledges between the news being announced and midnight. More have followed this morning with many supporters promising even more support once the uncertainty of the coronavirus crisis has passed. The FoH tweeted: "This was the counter at midnight of new pledges, increased pledges and one-off donations: exactly 200 since yesterday's news."It's continuing this morning.

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Hearts confirm legal action pursuit as club promises to fight for fans

Hearts, Partick Thistle and Stranraer in their respective divisions after an early end to the Scottish season saw them finish bottom. But on Monday the SPFL released a statement claiming that there was insufficient support for the new proposals and that the existing structure will be in place next season.

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Partick Thistle warn of "irreparable damage and division" if SPFL reconstruction bid fails

Partick Thistle have pleaded with the rest of Scottish football to consider the damage they would wreak on relegated clubs should reconstruction fail. The Maryhill side have been dropped to League 1 despite being only one point adrift in the Championship and having a game in hand due to the points per game system used to decide the standings.

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The hidden Scottish football reconstruction motivation as SPFL plan for Hearts legal challenge

Hearts.It’s believed claims from the Tynecastle side, Partick Thistle and Stranraer could total more than £6m, with up to £5m from Tynecastle alone, where chairman Ann Budge is determined to act with strong support from the Foundation of Hearts.The bill would be footed by all 42 SPFL clubs, most likely from future broadcast earnings, as the governing body have previously admitted they have no cash reserves to cover a seven-figure payout. Get all the latest Sports news sent straight to your Inbox every day by signing up to our newsletter.We cover every morsel of information regarding your favourite club in the form of articles, videos and podcasts.

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Hearts' survival bid and Rangers' reconstruction plan B to headline blockbuster SPFL conference call

SPFL board on Wednesday with hopes of an 11th hour reconstruction still not dead.

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Brechin City issue SPFL reconstruction red line as they warn of 'huge financial hole'

Brechin City have warned they will not back a 14-14-14 setup in reconstruction talks. Hearts chief Ann Budge looking to push forward changes to prevent her club, Partick Thistle and Stranraer being relegated as a result of the SPFL season ending early.

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Kenny Dalglish calls for James Anderson honour as he urges SPFL to consider trophy gesture

Kenny Dalglish believes James Anderson should be specially honoured if his proposed £2m donation to clubs goes through. The Edinburgh investor was introduced to the SPFL through Hearts owner Ann Budge after he fronted a group of benefactors that have given a total of £9m to the Tynecastle club.

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Ann Budge - Ayr United - Ian Murray - Lachlan Cameron - Ian Murray blasts back at Ayr chairman over Hearts rule change comments as he admits sympathy for Ann Budge - dailyrecord.co.uk

Ian Murray blasts back at Ayr chairman over Hearts rule change comments as he admits sympathy for Ann Budge

Ian Murray has taken Lachlan Cameron to task after the Ayr United chairman told Hearts to roll over and accept their fate.

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Ann Budge - Neil Doncaster - James Anderson - James Anderson latest as SPFL chief Neil Doncaster vows to fast-track 'extremely generous' Scottish football lifeline - dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland

James Anderson latest as SPFL chief Neil Doncaster vows to fast-track 'extremely generous' Scottish football lifeline

The SPFL have held positive talks with investor James Anderson over providing a cash lifeline to crisis-stricken Scottish football.

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Clevid Dikamona won't return to Hearts as French defender posts emotional farewell

Clevid Dikamona won't be returning to Hearts after posting an emotional farewell to the club on social media on Sunday.

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Exasperated Ann Budge rages at SPFL red tape she claims is stopping seven-figure Scottish football lifeline

Hearts chair Ann Budge has revealed philanthropists have offered a seven-figure sum to help lower league clubs survive the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Daniel Stendel admits Hearts future remains uncertain as he blasts 'unfair' SPFL decisions

Hearts boss Daniel Stendel still doesn't know where his Gorgie future lies ahead of next season.

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Foster Gillett ramps up Hearts interest as businessman teases 'significant investment'

Foster Gillett remains keen on investing in Hearts despite Ann Budge declaring she'd rejected an offer from the US businessman.

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Foster Gillett Hearts takeover bid rejected as Ann Budge reveals turning down former Liverpool owner's son

Hearts have turned down a takeover bid from the son of former Liverpool supremo George Gillett.

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What every SPFL club really thinks of reconstruction and if Hearts will be saved

The issue of reconstruction is back on the table as Hearts chairman Ann Budge desperately seeks to put forward a proposal that will see her club spared relegation.

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Who is Aaron Hickey? Why Hearts kid has Celtic, Rangers and European heavyweights on notice

He's the 17-year-old that has Celtic and Rangers circling with some of Europe's heavyweights also keeping a keen eye on proceedings.

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Daniel Stendel admits Hearts' reconstruction bid is unlikely to succeed as boss makes atmosphere claim

Hearts boss Daniel Stendel has confessed he expects the Gorgie club will be playing in the second tier when Scottish football restarts despite chairman Ann Budge's reconstruction bid.

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Ann Budge - Robbie Neilson - James Keatings warns Hearts not to expect another Championship procession and makes John Robertson plea - dailyrecord.co.uk

James Keatings warns Hearts not to expect another Championship procession and makes John Robertson plea

James Keatings was part of the Hearts squad that ran away with the 2014/15 Championship title, but he insists they won’t get things all their own way this time.

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Premiership clubs scramble to unlock £7million prize money as Hearts legal freeze fears prove unfounded

Cash strapped Premiership clubs have been scrambling to unlock more than £7million worth of emergency prize money from the SPFL over the past 48 hours - after Hearts made no attempt to put a legal freeze on the payments.

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Celtic champions LIVE as Hearts stars back legal action after SPFL Premiership call

The 2019-20 season may be over but you can bet the recriminations will continue for some time.

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Celtic's nine in a row triumph set to be signed off as ending season the ONLY topic on crisis meeting agenda

Celtic are set to be crowned champions after an emergency SPFL board meeting on Monday morning.

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Ann Budge's race against time to prepare Hearts reconstruction case for Celtic title meeting

Hearts' chief Ann Budge has been warned not to light the fuse under a new civil war in Scottish footblall.

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SPFL reconstruction BACK on the agenda as Hearts chief Ann Budge tasked with finding instant solution

Hearts chief Ann Budge is being tasked with re-exploring potential league reconstruction that could save her team from the drop - according to a report.

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Partick Thistle letter to SPFL in full as they accuse governing body of 'damaging' Scottish football

Partick Thistle have sensationally accused the SPFL of damaging the Scottish game and believe they are in the wrong for publicly fighting with member clubs.

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Hibs help torpedo Hearts' Premiership survival hopes as Ann Budge's reconstruction dream in tatters

Hibs supremo Leeann Dempster helped relegate Ann Budge to her face as top-flight clubs killed off hope of reconstruction.

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Rangers and Hearts SPFL loan question addressed as Neil Doncaster explains past advances

Neil Doncaster has shot down claims the SPFL could have avoided a coronavirus civil war by simply handing out crisis loans to clubs rather than attempting to end the season early.

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Hearts ENTIRE squad agrees wage cut after Ann Budge makes relegation double-jeopardy pledge

The entirety of the Hearts squad has now agreed to take cuts ranging from 10 to 30 per cent – after being assured they won’t need to take a double dunt if the club is relegated.

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John Robertson in Hearts 'never say never' return tease as Jambos hero certain he'd be better second time around

Inverness boss John Robertson has refused to rule out replacing Daniel Stendel in the Hearts dugout this summer.

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Ann Budge makes doomsday 2020 SPFL prediction as Hearts chief explains need for wage cut

Hearts owner Ann Budge insists it's vital players agree a wage cut because a deferral just pushes the problem further down the line.

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Foundation of Hearts back Ann Budge's wage cut position as fan group take emphatic debt stance

The Foundation of Hearts have fully backed Ann Budge's move to ensure players take a pay cut of between 10 and 30 per cent during the coronavius pandemic.

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Every SPFL reconstruction question answered as Hearts chief Ann Budge helps plot new direction

Even when there's no actual football to play, Scottish football has managed to get itself in something of a twist.

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SPFL vote fallout LIVE as UEFA set for crucial conference call

Though an SPFL resolution has opened the door to ending the top flight early, there's still no clarity on when Celtic could be declared champions.

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SPFL restructure squabbling is insignificant compared to the storm on the Scottish football horizon - Keith Jackson

Scottish football continues to gorge on itself while the real world is hooked up to a ventilator, fighting for its life.

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SPFL vote fallout LIVE as Celtic among clubs seeking contingency plans on long-term shutdown

We're into another week of lockdown with the Premiership season still hanging in the balance.

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Les Gray on SPFL reconstruction conflicts and the one thing that could make his task force position 'untenable'

Les Gray reckons reconstruction plans will be doomed to failure unless everyone starts on neutral ground.

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SPFL vote fallout LIVE as recriminations set to continue despite league reconstruction development

Who says Scottish football doesn't move fast?

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Ann Budge - Michael Stewart - Les Gray - Chris Sutton and Michael Stewart clash over SPFL reconstruction a Celtic legend makes 'democracy' argument - dailyrecord.co.uk

Chris Sutton and Michael Stewart clash over SPFL reconstruction a Celtic legend makes 'democracy' argument

Chris Sutton and Michael Stewart went head-to-head over the controversial SPFL resolution that could see Hearts relegated and Celtic crowned champions with eight games still to play.

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Steven Gerrard - Ann Budge - Neil Doncaster - Murdoch Maclennan - SPFL vote fallout LIVE as Celtic title decision and reconstruction talks edge closer - dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland

SPFL vote fallout LIVE as Celtic title decision and reconstruction talks edge closer

The focus has shifted from ending the season to reconstruction but that doesn't mean the drama stops there.

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Ann Budge blasts SPFL in stinging statement as Hearts chief makes 'unduly influenced' claim

Hearts chief Ann Budge insists questions must be asked of the SPFL board on whether they 'unduly influenced' Friday's league voting procedure.

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Ann Budge's comprehensive Hearts transcript in full as she urges players to repay generosity

Hearts chief Ann Budge has urged players to repay the generosity of the club, as she admits she's had "no indication" of how the league season will finish.

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Hearts players make wage deferral gesture as PFA Scotland open talks with Ann Budge

Hearts players are willing to take wage deferrals to help their club through the coronavirus crisis.

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Neil Lennon reveals possible Celtic wage cuts as boss admits major Odsonne Edouard transfer shift

Neil Lennon has revealed Celtic are preparing to make wage cuts.

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Hearts loans boss Gary Naysmith in for East Kilbride job

Gary Naysmith is in the running to become the next manager of Lowland League East Kilbride, Lanarkshire Live Sport understands.

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Jack Ross reacts to Hearts wage cut as Hibs boss rules nothing out amid coronavirus fears

Hibs manager Jack Ross insists he doesn't see his side implementing a wage cut in the near future unlike Edinburgh rivals Hearts.

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Daniel Stendel hails Steven Naismith example but issues warning over other Hearts players wage decisions

Daniel Stendel would love all of his Hearts players to follow Steven Naismith ’s example and accept a 50 per cent wage cut, but those who feel they can’t shouldn’t be hounded for it.

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Vladimir Romanov's madcap Hearts reign recalled as Jose Goncalves reveals owner's demand to select TWELVE players

Swiss billionaire Christian Constantin has sparked outrage by sacking nine players who refused to take a coronavirus pay cut.

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