Craig William Levein (born 22 October 1964) is a Scottish professional football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Scottish Premiership club St Johnstone. (wikipedia)
For some strange reason the cup competition does not bring the same pressure that the league does at this moment in time, so therefore the players relax a little bit, play a bit more off the cuff and don't over-think.
It's going to be a long, hard slog now.
Hearts are taking the next step now but that next step needed a clear-out. My departure helped clear the decks and I think it has been the best thing for Hearts,
We had chances to go in front and give ourselves a more comfortable evening but we didn't do that,
Now there's been a settling back down back to what it was 15, 20 years ago. The gap between the wages has got to the stage now that not only are Hearts getting closer to the Old Firm because they are spending less, but Hearts are going up the way with wages.
