Moira Gordon Reporter
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Moira Gordon is currently a specialist football writer for The Scotsman and the Scotland on Sunday with more than 20 years experience of covering sport at the highest level both domestically and abroad. She has covered the Athens, Beijing and London Olympics as well as major events such as the Commonwealth Games, Wimbledon and The Open. She has worked extensively on Scottish football, writing about all major clubs and covering some of the biggest matches in the men's and women's game.

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The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday

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  • Football

769 Articles
over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Lawrence Shankland knows Hearts record is in sight - 'I'll have hit a really bad bit of form if I...

Lawrence Shankland moved to within two goals of John Robertson’s Hearts’ record goals haul for a season – but admitte...

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over 1 year ago
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Hearts bury Hibs as visitors' gambles fail to pay off - and scoreline in no way flattered

Closed in by four high walls of fans, Hibs manager Lee Johnson said pre-match that being at pitch level at Tynecastle...

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over 1 year ago
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Robbie Neilson on why Hearts will not be 'over-celebrating' their 3-0 win over Hibs

Eight derbies without defeat, Robbie Neilson celebrated his fifth win in that run. But he said it will count for noth...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

'I’ve not lost a derby and I want to keep it that way': Hearts plan Hibs victory and will dedicat...

As far as New Years’ resolutions go, the Hearts players decided on theirs a while ago, but after they saw Craig Gordo...

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over 1 year ago
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Aiden McGeady: 'Touch and go' whether Hibs winger would ever recover from ankle injury

Hibs manager Lee Johnson has revealed that it had been “touch and go” whether Aiden McGeady would be capable of comin...

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over 1 year ago
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Rocky Bushiri Hibs jokes now confined to team-mates only as defender goes from strength to strength

There is no way your manager labels you a £10million player and you don’t become the subject of dressing-room banter ...

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over 1 year ago
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'Next man up' - Andy Halliday on the Hearts mentality driving injury-hit squad towards another th...

It says a lot about the standards Hearts have set themselves that when it comes to issuing an end of year report card...

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over 1 year ago
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Lee Johnson on the Hibs player who can cause Hearts major problems after 'flick of a switch'

In-form Elie Youan could be the player to test the resolve of a makeshift Hearts backline, according to his Hibs boss...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Lee Johnson makes Hibs recruitment admission as door opens for transfer window departures

Hibs manager Lee Johnson says there are too many players taking up space in his squad who will never become first tea...

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over 1 year ago
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'I knew I was going to come on and score': Barrie McKay's Hearts premonition but he's not prepare...

Even before he stepped foot on the pitch on Wednesday night, Barrie McKay knew before he would score and, in doing so...

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over 1 year ago
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Hibs keen to unclog the budget as Italian clubs show interest in midfielder

While Jake Doyle-Hayes weighs up his next career move, which includes a possible switch to Italy as well as options i...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Hibs' 'perfect game', singing section talks, playing 'underground' - Lee Johnson speaks ahead of ...

Insisting he does not have any fear ahead of Monday’s capital derby, Hibs boss Lee Johnson does recognise the opportu...

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