From Auchinleck Talbot adventure to derby delight – how Hearts reached the final
Hearts have beaten three top-flight rivals on their way to reaching the Scottish Cup final.
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Rangers’ route to Hampden: How the Ibrox club reached the Scottish Cup final
Rangers faced lower-league opposition in the earlier rounds of the Scottish Cup before overcoming the odds to reach Saturday’s final against Hearts.
Past meetings between Hearts and Rangers in Scottish Cup final
Rangers and Hearts have met in four Scottish Cup finals ahead of Saturday’s Hampden encounter.
Football rumours: Paul Pogba turned down City to not disappoint United fans
Paul Pogba got as far as agreeing personal terms with Manchester City in negotiations over a transfer, but pulled the plug because the 29-year-old midfielder was concerned about a backlash from United fans, according to The Times.
On this day in 2002: Scotland suffer fourth-successive defeat under Berti Vogts
Scotland suffered their fourth-successive defeat under new boss Berti Vogts when they were beaten 2-0 by South Africa in Hong Kong on this day in 2002.
Rory McIlroy on top but not getting ahead of himself at US PGA Championship
Rory McIlroy vowed not to get ahead of himself as he headed into the second round of the US PGA Championship in pole position to end his major drought.
Pitches marred by disorder in week fan jailed for assaulting player
Thursday saw more ugly scenes with incidents at Goodison Park and Vale Park after fans spilled onto the football pitches at the respective stadiums.
Frank Lampard says escaping relegation may be his best achievement as manager
Frank Lampard ranked escaping relegation as “possibly at the top” of his managerial career after Everton secured their top-flight status with one match to spare thanks to a 3-2 win over Crystal Palace.