^*^ Hearts part company with manager Robbie Neilson after five straight losses

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Hearts have sacked manager Robbie Neilson after almost three years in charge, following Saturday’s 2-0 home defeat to St Mirren.

The 42-year-old came under criticism from supporters at Tynecastle on Saturday as his side slumped to a fifth consecutive loss in all competitions. The setback saw Hearts slip down to fourth place in the Scottish Premiership, with Aberdeen moving up to third.

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