Hearts face Cercle Brugge in the fourth fixture of the league phase of the Conference League on Thursday. More than 3,000 Jambos are expected in Bruges for the match. Joel caught up with Scott Coyne, a Belgian football consultant who appears on The Belgian Football Podcast, for the lowdown on Hearts' opponents. They talk Cercle struggles, the absence of Kevin Denkey, key players and what to expect in Bruges.

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Hearts fell to a 4-1 home loss to Celtic. Neil Critchley said the scoreline was "very harsh" but it was a similar story for the Jam Tarts. Joel and Craig discuss another positive first-half performance but also a familiar drop off in the second half. The pair also talk Shankland, Vargas and Musa.

Neil Critchley's 'very harsh' verdict on Hearts loss to Celtic and Musa Drammeh role - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24746245.neil-critchleys-delivers-verdict-hearts-loss-celtic/

Hearts two-faced issues continue in Celtic loss as Musa Drammeh nets first goal - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24746231.two-sides-hearts-showed-celtic-loss/

00:00 Deja vu

02:05 Should we be worried?

06:48 Team selection and first half

08:10 Shankland's performance

10:50 Vargas reception

11:45 Musa!

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Hearts face Celtic at Tynecastle Park in the Premiership after the international break. It starts an important run of games for the club. Joel is joined by Scott McIntosh to preview the fixture, discuss Kenneth Vargas and answer subscriber questions.

What Neil Critchley said about Kenneth Vargas comments - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24743199.neil-critchley-said-kenneth-vargas-comments-return-delay/

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Hearts have confirmed the club are in talks with Tony Bloom over a possible investment into the club which would see him become a minority shareholder. It followed confirmation of the partnership with Jamestown Analytics. Joel Sked looks back at a busy day in Gorgie.

Hearts announce Jamestown Analytics partnership - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24737442.hearts-confirm-partnership-jamestown-analytics/

Hearts confirm Tony Bloom investment talks - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24737907.tony-bloom-talks-hearts-shareholding-investment/

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Hearts head coach Neil Critchley has now been in charge at Tynecastle for seven matches and now that we've reached an international break, it's a good time to look back on his short time in charge so far. Craig Cairns is joined by Liam Corbet from This Is My Story.

Musa Drammeh impresses for Hearts in bounce game win https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24722244.musa-drammeh-impresses-hearts-bounce-game-win/

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00:00 Intro

01:21 Early signs under Neil Critchley

03:38 Looking back to the appointment

09:35 Talk of simplifying things

15:03 Reassessing summer recruitment

17:27 Goalkeeper issue

19:22 Shankland and Vargas misfiring

22:22 Liam Boyce’s Hearts future

25:14 Lawrence Shankland's future

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Hearts fell to a 1-0 loss at Rangers in the Scottish Premiership at Ibrox Stadium. Joel and Craig look back at the action and why the team and fans will feel frustrated.

Neil Critchley explains what he doesn't want Hearts to become and Musa message - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24713488.neil-critchley-hearts-loss-rangers-musa-message/

Why Hearts should feel frustrated losing to Rangers as Musa Drammeh returns - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24713481.hearts-feel-frustrated-losing-rangers-musa-returns/

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Hearts fell to a 2-0 defeat to Heidenheim in the Conference League but delivered an encouraging first-half performance. They were made to rue missed chances in that first 45 minutes. Joel and Craig review Thursday night's action.

Instant analysis - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24708129.hearts-missed-chance-secure-euro-knockout-progress/

Everything Neil Critchley said - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24708137.neil-critchley-hearts-euro-chances-disappointment/

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Hearts are preparing to take on Bundesliga side Heidenheim in the Conference League, looking to all but secure their place in the next round. Joel and Craig preview the game, what to expect from Hearts and why it could be a big night in Gorgie.

Everything Neil Critchley said ahead of Hearts v Heidenheim in the Conference League - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24705759.q-everything-neil-critchley-said-ahead-hearts-v-heidenheim/

Frank Schmidt reveals 'excitement' for Tynecastle and what he expects from Hearts - https://www.heartsstandard.co.uk/news/24704666.heidenheim-boss-excitement-hearts-clash-expects/

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