Hearts interim manager Liam Fox admits he is in the dark over Lawrence Shankland’s future as the captain continued his late flurry in front of goal.After a largely disappointing season for the usually prolific Scotland international, the striker made it five goals in three games with a second successive brace as Hearts overcame Motherwell 3-0.Shankland now has nine for the season and his pur

Kilmarnock boss Derek McInnes insists there has been no contact from Hearts about their vacant managerial post.The Tynecastle club are looking for a new boss to replace the sacked Neil Critchley and much of the speculation has been focused on the Killie manager.However, McInnes, speaking after Kilmarnock secured their the William Hill Premiership status with a 3-2 win over Dundee at Rugby Park, sa

Boss Pep Guardiola admitted the goalless draw at Southampton means Manchester City will have to fight until the end of the season for a Champions League place.Even though a victory on the south coast would have moved City level with second-placed Arsenal, a top-five finish is by no means assured.Guardiola’s side have an FA Cup final against Crystal Palace to focus on next weekend after which

Everton boss David Moyes lauded an “immense” display from Michael Keane after the defender scored what could be his last goal for the club as they dealt a major blow to Fulham’s European hopes with a 3-1 win at Craven Cottage.The Merseysiders recorded a first Premier League victory since April 12 after Vitalii Mykolenko equalised and Keane’s header put them in front followi

Don Cowie warned his freefalling Ross County side they cannot feel sorry for themselves after a seventh consecutive defeat away to fellow strugglers St Johnstone cranked up the threat of relegation.County, having been 10 points clear of bottom spot just two months ago, are now only three points ahead of last-placed Saints with two games to play after going down 2-1 at McDiarmid Park.Elliot Watt sc

Stephen Robinson heaped praise on his players after their comfortable 2-0 win over Dundee United which kept St Mirren’s European dream alive.Goals from Mikael Mandron and Jonah Ayunga clinched the victory at Tannadice, which moved the Paisley side to within two points of the Terrors who currently occupy fifth place – the final European spot.The Buddies face Hibernian at home on Wednesd

Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler hailed veteran striker Danny Welbeck after he scored a landmark goal in the 2-0 win at Wolves.The 34-year-old’s first-half penalty at Molineux was his 10th Premier League goal of the season – the first time he has hit double figures in the league.Brajan Gruda added a late second as the Seagulls kept themselves in the race for European qualification.Hurzele

Lawrence Shankland scored twice as Hearts cruised to a 3-0 Scottish Premiership win at home to Motherwell.The Scotland striker, who is out of contract in the summer, stuck either side of half-time to set the hosts on their way to a routine victory at Tynecastle.Alan Forrest rounded off the scoring in the 62nd minute as Hearts moved above their opponents in the table.

Kilmarnock ensured William Hill Premiership status for another season with an eventful 3-2 win over Dundee at Rugby Park.Attacker Danny Armstrong scored from the spot in the 31st minute to put the hosts ahead, but Dens Park midfielder Lyall Cameron levelled with 15 minutes remaining.Bruce Anderson restored the Killie’s lead a minute later and defender Robbie Deas headed in a third in stoppag

Airdrie must beat Cove Rangers to retain their place in the William Hill Scottish Championship after both sides came through their play-off semi-finals on Saturday.Alex Bannon and Ben Wilson struck either side of half-time as Airdrie, who finished ninth in the second tier, beat Stenhousemuir 2-1 at the Albert Bartlett Stadium to complete a 5-2 aggregate success.Stenhousemuir, the lowest-ranked of