June 2006

Unprecedented demand

Heart of Midlothian today announced that an unprecedented 11,500 supporters have now signed up to Hearts Travel, the clubs official travel service operated by TMG Sport, to receive priority information for this years Champions League campaign away fixtures.

A club spokesman said today 'The uptaks is phenomenal while we were sure that Hearts supporters would rally behind the club ahead of our first Champions League game we never imagined quite such a remarkable number would register to be part of Hearts Travel.'

The Edinburgh club will face either Shakhtyor Soligorsk from Belarus or Bosnian outfit Siroki Brijeg in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League in the coming weeks.

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