Devastation was inescapable as Hearts players and staff loitered in corridors deep in the bowels of Hampden Park on Sunday. The Scottish Cup semi-final loss to Rangers hit hard with glum faces and bowed heads abounding. Sadness may not have entirely dissipated just yet but, by the time the team coach leaves for Kilmarnock on Saturday, there will be a significant mood shift. Hearts are already guaranteed a top-four finish in this year’s Premiership and with it European football next season. That... Read this story
