Falkirk, Scotland – Hearts football team don turn the heat up as dem don waka six points ahead of Celtic for Scottish Premiership table. Na so dem win against Falkirk for terrible weather wey no gree make any player shine too much. E no be small matter!
Early for di match, Hearts take lead when Claudio Braga head ball wey Scott Bain miss after him deflect Lawrence Shankland shot. Dis one no even reach two minutes! Na wah! Falkirk manager, John McGlynn, don dey complain say dem try but dem need beta crossing for final third.
Hearts continue for di second half, and as dem try keep di pressure, substitute Stephen Kingsley come drop bomb from edge of di box for di 77th minute. Ah! E be like say Hearts wan prove say dem no go carry last for di league matter dis season.
As Falkirk dey try recover from di shock of early goal, dem steam engine Kyrell Wilson come dey show promise. Him get chance to level when him weave pass Hearts goalkeeper Alexander Schwolow but Harry Milne block di shot with him arm. No penalty for dem, though, ref no gree. Na wah oo!
Falkirk dey struggle to find goal as dem never score for four matches now, but dem dey look forward to di next two games against Kilmarnock and Dundee. McGlynn still dey optimistic about di season but him know say he need fresh ideas to push dis team higher.
Hearts coach Derek McInnes talk say dem adapt to di harsh conditions well, and no be small credit to di defense wey no allow much pressure from Falkirk. He sabi say December weather na serious challenge for football.
As di match dey come to an end, fans wey travel from Edinburgh dey rejoice, as di victory put dem on strong ground ahead of di upcoming clash with Rangers. Who go fit beat dem for league? Hearts dey show giddiness everywhere!
Do you have a news tip for NNN? Please email us at editor@nnn.ng
