An ankle problem may prevent Hearts full-back Lee Wallace featuring for Scotland in the upcoming Euro 2012 qualifiers.

Hearts are close to signing the Republic of Ireland international striker Stephen Elliott, BBC Scotland learns.

Hearts' Ismael Bouzid will be released from a London hospital after fears that he had fractured his skull prove unfounded.

Hearts are hit with a record £60,000 fine after a sixth season in a row of poor discipline.

Hearts take Finnish international midfielder Kari Arkivuo on trial from Dutch side Go Ahead Eagles.

Hearts manager Jim Jefferies is interested in midfielder Paul Hartley but is keeping his options open.

Marius Zaliukas hopes to be Hearts captain this season but realises his contract situation could rule that out.

Lee Wallace believes Hearts should aim for nothing short of a top three finish in the coming Scottish Premier League campaign.

Andrew Driver has a successful knee operation, but the winger will miss Hearts' pre-season trip to Italy.

Hearts turn down an improved offer from English Championship club Burnley for winger Andrew Driver.