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Hearts Knock Rangers Out, Celtic Extend Streak

Published May 5, 2026 · Updated May 5, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Hearts of Midlothian knocked Rangers out of the Scottish Premiership title race with a 2-1 victory, while Celtic extended their winning streak with a 2-1 win over Hibernian.

Celtic stretched their winning streak to six games with a 2-1 victory over Hibernian at Easter Road, while Hearts of Midlothian responded to the pressure with a dramatic 2-1 win over Rangers. tbzikra.com

The league leaders maintained their slender advantage in the Championship Round after goals from Daezen Maeda and Kelechi Iheanacho secured the points for the Hoops. Meanwhile, Hearts' comeback win over Rangers, featuring goals from Stephen Kingsley and Lafferty, effectively ended the Ibrox side's bid for the title.

Hearts Knock Rangers Out, Celtic Extend Streak

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