Hearts: September 2008 - news archive

Midfielder Ruben Palazuelos has hinted that he could quit Hearts if he continues to be left out of boss Csaba Laszlo's starting XI.

Christophe Berra insists the Hearts' players are itching to shift focus back onto football now that the wage problem has been sorted.

Hearts have confirmed they have resolved the wages problem, with the players and non-football staff due to now be paid on Friday.

Hearts skipper Christophe Berra has rejected reports that the players are considering strike action over unpaid wages.

Bruno Aguiar and Mike Tullberg are both well on their way back to full fitness, according to boss Csaba Laszlo.

Csaba Laszlo focused on Hearts' 1-0 win against Inverness on Saturday rather than reports the players had not been paid their wages.

Teenage Lithuanian striker Arvydas Novikovas has signed a permanent contract with Hearts from FC Vilnius.

Hearts are expected to be without Andrew Driver for Saturday's SPL clash with Inverness due to his ankle problem.

Hearts manager Csaba Laszlo says goalkeeper Jamie McDonald has a future with the club despite talk of a loan move.

Hearts boss Csaba Laszlo has told his young team they need to learn from their last-gasp defeat to Falkirk last weekend.

Mike Tullberg is close to a return to action from a thigh injury and is racing to be ready for Hearts' game with Inverness on Saturday.

Hearts have announced full-back Robbie Neilson has had a successful operation on his persistent ankle problem.

New signing Adrian Mrowiec hopes skipping the birth of his second daughter has proved his commitment to Hearts.

Hearts defender Robbie Neilson has had an ankle operation in a move that he hopes will see him return to regular football at Tynecastle

Hearts striker Mike Tullberg has returned to renowned physiotherapist Thomas Macon in Denmark to cure his ongoing thigh injury.

Christophe Berra says he has set himself the aim of helping Scotland qualify and then to play in a World Cup match in 2010.

Arbroath say they will accept the £16,000 sell-on fee from Hearts for Andy Webster's move to Wigan in summer 2006.

Hearts have been recommended to take a look at Icelandic schoolboy left midfield talent Ingolfur Sigurdsson.

Despite late interest from Hearts, Derek Riordan opted to leave Celtic on deadline day and join Hibs in a £250,000 deal.