Hearts team v Kilmarnock: Different personnel in predicted team with a £5m reward on the line

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com— Hearts are expected to freshen up their starting line-up for Saturday’s Premiership trip to Kilmarnock. With a chance to confirm third place and a £5m European bounty for next season, the Tynecastle squad will be utilised at Rugby Park. Last week’s Scottish Cup semi-final loss to Rangers at Hampden Park ended any hope of silverware coming to Edinburgh this season. However, Hearts’ stated aim in the league was to finish third and they are now within touching distance of that achievement. Here is...

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com—Hearts team v Celtic: Predicted line-up shows some tweaks for the trip to Glasgow. A dominant display at Kilmarnock last week wasn’t enough to earn Hearts three points but there were plenty positives for head coach Steven Naismith to take from the 0-0 draw. He is unlikely to change too much for Saturday’s visit to Celtic Park. Hearts are aiming for a third consecutive win over Celtic for the first time since 1961 and will need to be both defensively disciplined and ruthless in attack to achieve it. Brendan Rodgers side want three more points to aid their pursuit of the...

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www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com—Kilmarnock v Hearts injury latest: Four out and two doubtful for the match at Rugby Park. Kilmarnock and Hearts both put together impressive runs of form earlier in the season to ensure they would participate in the Premiership’s top six. That begins on Saturday when the teams meet at Rugby Park in the first of their five post-split fixtures. Respective managers Derek McInnes and Steven Naismith both have injury concerns ahead of the match, although those have eased slightly in recent weeks. Kilmarnock are on a run of only three defeats in their last 21 games and enjoyed a break last...