
Hearts’ Title Hopes Crumble in Dramatic Finale at Celtic Park
Hearts saw a 66‑year title drought slip away in the closing minutes of a 3‑1 loss to Celtic, sparking fan confrontations and a club‑issued condemnation.
May 17, 2026
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Hearts saw a 66‑year title drought slip away in the closing minutes of a 3‑1 loss to Celtic, sparking fan confrontations and a club‑issued condemnation.

Hearts issued a stark condemnation of events at Celtic Park, citing 'shameful' and 'disgraceful' scenes that forced an early exit and raised serious safety concerns.

With Hearts chasing their first league championship in 66 years and Celtic aiming for a fifth consecutive crown, the Glasgow final promises drama, fan fervour and tight security measures.