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In the month when the capital throws out the welcome mat to visitors, Hearts will do all they can to make their guests feel as uncomfortable as possible in a bid to overhaul the 2-1 advantage enjoyed by Rosenborg in their Europa Conference League qualifier.

Asserting that there is nothing like European nights under the lights, even when watching from the sidelines, Hearts striker Liam Boyce is hoping he can play a more integral role this season.

This week, Edinburgh made it to number one on Time Out’s annual list of best cities to visit in the world.

FROM fresh fruit and vegetables, cold meats, cheese to quality meats and specialty groceries, shoppers to Sunway Putra Mall in Kuala Lumpur can count on the newly opened Mercato store.

GCH Retail (M) Sdn Bhd has opened its fifth Mercato store at Great Eastern Mall in Kuala Lumpur to serve the Jalan Ampang community and foreign embassies nearby.

West Ham United are chasing a late deal for Dundee United defender Kerr Smith - and want him to come to London for talks over a move.

Dundee’s Declan McDaid has scored once this season, away to Alloa in November. He said: “I am buzzing to be back in and helping the boys. Hopefully I can stay there now. “It was a bit of a strange time as obviously I thought I was going out on loan. “My confidence had fallen and I wasn’t playing as well as I should have been. I wasn’t hitting the standards I set myself. “I was just wanting games and there were a few teams interested in me, including Thistle. “I just wanted to pl...

Updated: February 19, 2021, 5:01 pm © SNS Group Hibs star Scott Allan. Hibs star Scott Allan has revealed he was diagnosed with the heart condition Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy earlier this season. The former Dundee United and Dundee playmaker missed nearly five months of football before returning to action on January 23 against St Johnstone in the Betfred Cup semi-final at Hampden. And the 29-year-old – who has lived with type 1 diabetes since the age of three – feared his career was over....

Dundee winger Declan McDaid makes Partick Thistle switch by Craig Stewart Updated: January 30, 2021, 9:54 am © SNS Group Declan McDaid in action for Dundee against Ayr earlier this season. Dundee winger Declan McDaid has joined Partick Thistle on loan until the end of the season. The 25-year-old – who has made 12 appearances for the Dark Blues in the Championship in 2020/21 – has reunited with his former Ayr gaffer Ian McCall at Firhill. Declan McDaid. Jags boss McCall is a huge fan ...

Updated: December 29, 2020, 6:34 pm © SNS Group James McPake. Dundee boss James McPake has paid his respects to Dundee United legend Jim McLean at Tannadice. McPake and Dark Blues No2 Dave Mackay lay a wreath on behalf of the Dens Park club which McLean – who died on Boxing Day aged 83 – served as a player and coach before his incredible reign as manager of city rivals United. Manager James McPake and Assistant Manager Dave Mackay visited Tannadice this evening to lay a wreath on behalf of...