{"id":117719,"date":"2025-09-04T07:49:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T07:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/117719\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T07:49:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T07:49:10","slug":"hearts-craig-gordon-on-the-comeback-trail-as-team-mate-heads-to-perth-scottish-gossip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/117719\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearts&#8217; Craig Gordon on the comeback trail as team-mate heads to Perth &#8211; Scottish gossip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hearts and Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon, 42, made his comeback from a neck injury in Tuesday&#8217;s 3-1 closed doors win over Dunfermline Athletic. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/sport\/15297228\/craig-gordon-returns-injury-hearts-closed-doors-dunfermline\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(Sun), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Meanwhile, Hearts full-back Adam Forrester is to return to St Johnstone on loan &#8211; and more exits could follow. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com\/sport\/football\/hearts\/hearts-sanction-loan-transfer-deal-more-departures-alternate-exit-options-5300368\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(Edinburgh Evening News &#8211; subscription required), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rangers defender Clinton Nsiala turned down a deadline day move to Dynamo Kyiv, but could still leave Ibrox on loan since there is interest in the 21-year-old from clubs in Belgium. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/sport\/25437904.clinton-nsiala-turned-deadline-day-rangers-transfer\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(Glasgow Times), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Romania midfielder Ianis Hagi, the 26-year-old midfielder who left Rangers as a free agent at the end of last season, is to join Alanyaspor, who have seen off competition from Turkish rivals Karagumruck and Spanish side Elche. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporx.com\/ianis-hagi-adim-adim-alanyaspor-a-SXHBQ1130872SXQ\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(sporx.com &#8211; in Turkish), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">New Hibernian player Miguel Chaiwa, 21, has &#8220;all the right tools to be a top midfielder&#8221;, says head coach David Gray. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com\/sport\/football\/hibs\/hibs-midfield-signing-very-top-miguel-chaiwa-5298581\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(Edinburgh Evening News &#8211; subscription required), external<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hearts and Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon, 42, made his comeback from a neck injury in Tuesday&#8217;s 3-1 closed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":117720,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-117719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}