Ellis Simms

Ellis Simms of Coventry City scores his team's first goal past Andre Onana.

Man Utd win FA Cup semi-final on penalties after stunning Coventry comeback

Ellis Simms had a successful loan spell at Hearts last season. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Ex-Hearts striker Ellis Simms in 'step up' confession over Sunderland move

Hearts' Lawrence Shankland is looking ahead to the start of the new Premiership season. Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group

Lawrence Shankland on why he chose to become Hearts new number 9

Ellis Simms has joined Sunderland. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Hearts target Simms seals Championship move

Former Hearts manager Craig Levein (left) and current manager Robbie Neilson.

Craig Levein on how hard it will be for Hearts to finish third again this season

Hearts are unlikely to re-sign Ellis Simms. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Trio of English Championship clubs keen on Hearts target

The latest transfer news and speculation from around the SPFL. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Rumour Mill: Rangers land key ex-Celtic man

Ellis Simms scored seven goals for Hearts on loan from Everton last season.

Hearts switch striker targets after being priced out of move for Simms

Hearts manager Robbie Neilson during the Scottish Cup final against Rangers.

Neilson speaks on Hearts futures after final defeat

Rangers captain James Tavernier lifts the Scottish Cup after the 2-0 win over Hearts.

Rangers win Scottish Cup as two extra-time goals floor Hearts

Ellis Simms fires for goal as he puts Hearts in front in their semi-final victory over Hibs. Picture: SNS

Simms not content with one 'special' Hearts moment

Cedric Itten equalised for Rangers with a powerful header.

Rangers rest as Hearts reintegrate - who will be the happier?

Hearts' Liam Boyce goes off injured during the cinch Premiership match against Rangers.

Neilson discusses trio's final chances as injury concerns intensify

Hearts' Craig Gordon was frustrated with the nature of Celtic's first goal. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Hearts ace Gordon on linesman's call, chat with Postecoglou and facing Rangers

Ellis Simms misses a chance for Hearts during a cinch Premiership match between Hearts and Ross County at Tynecastle, on April 30, 2022, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Sammy Turner / SNS Group)

Hearts boss explains why he had to bring youth-team players in his squad

Hearts manager Robbie Neilson is set to be boosted by the return of five players ahead of Scottish Cup final. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

The 7-man Hearts Scottish Cup final boost

Hearts boss Robbie Neilson hailed his squad after the win over Dundee United. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Robbie Neilson reveals Hearts points target

All the latest news, headlines and transfer speculation from around the SPFL and Scottish football. Picture: SNS

Rumour Mill: Rangers in Ramsey boost

Hearts boss Robbie Neilson is keen to extend Ellis Simms' stay at Tynecastle Park. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Hearts boss Neilson on Simms extension and Kingsley and Halliday injuries

The Hearts players celebrate going 2-0 up against Hibs.

How the Hearts players rated against Hibs

Ellis Simms battles with Paul Hanlon. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

How the Hearts and Hibs players rated in Tynecastle encounter

Aaron McEneff was Hearts' hero against St Mirren.

McEneff shows he's worthy of more at Hearts

Beni Baningime scored his first goal for Hearts in an entertaining Scottish Cup tie at Tynecastle.

How the Hearts and St Mirren players rated in Scottish Cup thriller

Hearts' Aaron McEneff, left, celebrates with Ellis Simms after making it 3-2 against St Mirren.

How Hearts clinched Scottish Cup semi-final berth in thrilling cup tie

Hearts' John Souttar goes off injured against Dundee United. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Souttar's injury updated by Neilson - one of five hurt in Hearts draw

Stephen Kingsley celebrates after scoring Hearts' second goal in the win over Aberdeen. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Hearts' goal-scoring defenders inflict Goodwin's first defeat as Aberdeen boss

Cameron Devlin celebrates after scoring for Hearts in the 2-0 win at St Mirren (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Hearts reaction: Match-winning tweaks, St Mirren complaints unfounded

Referee Greg Aitken sent Conor Ronan off for his challenge on Beni Baningime. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Referee praise from Robbie Neilson after Hearts win over St Mirren

Liam Boyce (R) celebrates with Hearts fans at full time during a cinch Premiership match between St. Mirren and Hearts of Midlothian. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

How Hearts, and a red card, spoiled St Mirren's Robinson welcome

Hearts goalkeeper Craig Gordon saves Ayo Obileye's decisive penalty in the shootout. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

How Hearts played their trump card to edge past Livingston

Hearts striker Ellis Simms may return to the starting line-up.

Simms enjoying his Hearts learning experience

Ellis Simms says the welcome from Hearts fans since his loan move from Everton has given him the belief to perform well for the club. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Ellis Simms on Hearts fans, his position in the team, and Liam Boyce partnership

Hearts manager Robbie Neilson. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Hearts' dire Old Firm record laid bare - how Neilson takes club to next level

Kevin Dabrowski applauds the Hibs support after making his competitive debut in the 0-0 draw with Hearts on Tuesday. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Dabrowski 'in love with Hibs' as goalkeeper reflects on derby debut

Hearts manager Robbie Neilson at full time after the 0-0 draw with Hibs at Easter Road. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Neilson believes ref will change mind on Hearts penalty claim against Hibs

Toby Sibbick started in the middle of a back three for Hearts. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

How the Hearts players fared in 0-0 draw with Hibs

Hibs head coach Shaun Maloney during a recent Hibs training session.

Hibs v Hearts - is this a derby of two teams travelling in different directions?

On loan Everton striker Ellis Simms laps up the applause of fans after scoring Hearts' second goal in the 2-0 win v Motherwell (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Hearts fans warm to striker with Duncan Ferguson traits

Ellis Simms celebrates after scoring to make it 2-0 during a cinch Premiership match between Hearts and Motherwell at Tynecastle

Strange case of Hearts & Hibs at home; Sibbick ready-made Souttar replacement

Motherwell manager Graham Alexander after the 2-0 defeat to Hearts at Tynecastle. (Photo by Ewan Bootman / SNS Group)

Alexander addresses Lamie's Motherwell future after Dundee pre-contract

Ellis Simms celebrates scoring his first goal for Hearts in the 2-0 win over Motherwell. (Photo by Ewan Bootman / SNS Group)

Souttar to Rangers at half-time quips as Hearts prevail to cement third spot

Hearts' Ellis Simms and Celtic's Carl Starfelt during a cinch Premiership match between Hearts and Celtic at Tynecastle. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Baningime: Simms has skills to be a hit at Hearts
An influential voice in helping Hearts land Ellis Simms, midfielder Beni Baningime said he was not surprised to see the Gorgie newcomer hit the ground running a...

Ellis Simms made his Hearts debut against Celtic.

Hearts reaction: Game-changing signing and Baningime headache

Hearts manager Robbie Neilson shows his frustration during the 2-1 defeat to Celtic at Tynecastle Park. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Hearts debutant praised as Neilson expresses frustration over offside goals

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