Episode
Can Hearts Make a Statement in Europe?
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- Scottish Football Podcast
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- Jul 21, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 1486
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Summary
Hearts are the first Scottish club back in competitive European action this season as they travel to Austria to face Sturm Graz in a crucial Champions League qualifier. How ready are Wouter Vrancken's new-look side after a summer of major change? Can they cope with the loss of key figures and keep their European ambitions on track? Andy Burke is joined by Ryan McGowan and Mark Atkinson as they focus on the challenge facing the Jambos, discuss the impact of Tony Bloom's long-term vision and run the rule over Hearts' summer recruitment. Plus, a look ahead to tonight's League Cup fixtures across Scotland.