Hibs articles

  • Hibs can't afford any mistakes in squad rebuild

    How do Hibs get themselves in a position to challenge for even the minor European places next season? Well, with apologies for cracking the obvious gag, you certainly wouldn’t start from here On a serious note, there are good reasons for Hibs fans to feel both excited and just a little terrified by the coming close season. Even if the potential arrival of a new technical director might generate a bit of energy around East Mains. Because, sure, appointing the right person in the right place –...
  • Hibs playmaker on 'relief' of broken ankle diagnosis

    A broken ankle and extensive ligament damage? Never great news for a footballer. But it says everything about the pain and anxiety experienced by Josh Campbell, as he was moved from Easter Road pitch to dressing room and then hospital, that even such a brutal diagnosis came as a relief. The Hibs midfielder, who had been an eye-witness to Chris Cadden suffering an Achilles’ tendon rupture that kept the fullback out of action for nine months, definitely feared the worst as he hit the turf in the...
  • The Hibs 'stigma' under-fire Monty wants to banish

    Nick Montgomery says he wants to banish the “Hibsed it” curse from Easter Road forever. And the under-fire manager, who went “all-in” by moving his entire family to Scotland when he replaced Lee Johnson last September, believes he deserves a proper summer transfer window to prove his value to the club. Speaking at East Mains earlier today, Montgomery got his first chance to respond to last week’s statement by the Hibs board. Directors went public in the wake of the team failing to make the top...