Hearts will close a section of their Wheatfield stand for the last two games of the season in a move to stamp out unacceptable behaviour at Tynecastle. The decision was announced hours after a 19 year old man was arrested and charged for an alleged hate crime committed during Saturday’s Edinburgh derby. Continue reading Hearts act swiftly to stamp out criminal behaviour
Police in Edinburgh can confirm that a 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a hate crime at Tynecastle Stadium.
The incident happened on Saturday, April 6, and was reported to police on Monday, April 8.
The man will appear at court at a later date.
Inspector Kieran Dougal of Wester Hailes Police Station said: “These crimes are committed by a small minority intent on ruining a great atmosphere. Thankfully these types of incidents are very rare and are not a reflection vast majority of fans who attend football matches.
“However in order to protect everyone, we need all hate crimes to be reported to us. If you have been a victim of a hate crime you can report this to Police Scotland via 101.
“Alternatively you can report a hate crime through a third party. More details can be found on the Police Scotland website.”
All Star Events is hosting the first Inner City schools football tournament at The Oriam in Edinburgh on Tuesday 21 May 2019, from 10am until 2pm. Continue reading Football Tournament for Lothian Primary Schools
Fans are being urged to be on their best behaviour ahead of tomorrow’s sellout Hearts vs Hibs derby clash at Tynecastle. Continue reading Edinburgh derby fans urged to ‘act responsibly’
Spanish adventure combines Barcelona and banking
FOOTBALL fanatic Kayleigh McNeill enjoyed the trip of a lifetime to Barcelona’s Camp Nou stadium as part of an initiative to support female talent in both their sporting and professional lives. Continue reading Kayleigh does the double
Craigroyston u13s (2006) host Haddington Athletic at Craigie Park on Sunday, kick off at 11am.
Come and support the boys in their quest to get to the Persevere Cup final!
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Police are warning those attending today’s Edinburgh derby that criminal behaviour will not be accepted. Continue reading Derby day fans urged to behave responsibly
HIBS and Hearts are putting their rivalry to one side to put smiles on the faces of children spending Christmas in hospital. Continue reading City rivals spread the Festive Cheer at Children’s Hospital
Monday November 19, 7.30pm to 9pm
Join Nutmeg, top football journalists, former Scotland internationalists, and football-mad authors as they invite you to decide on Scotland’s greatest-ever football rebel, for Book Week Scotland. Continue reading Who is Scotland’s greatest football rebel?
