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Immortality beckons - but Hearts must overcome Celtic & weight of history

BBC News · May 13, 2026, 12:06 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

For Heart of Midlothian, the tantalising, scarcely-believable, bottom line is this: after 66 years they may be crowned champions of Scotland on Wednesday.

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Immortality beckons - but Hearts must overcome Celtic & weight of history

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