sports
February 15, 2026
Youssef Chermiti hat-trick powers Rangers to victory over leaders Hearts
Hearts will take no consolation whatsoever from the fact their progress to the status of serious entity in a Scottish title race was demonstrated by the atmosphere at Ibrox. The scale of celebration that met Rangers’ victory decreed they had not defeated also-rans. Danny Röhl, the Rangers manager, went cavorting down the touchline as his team scored a fourth.

TL;DR
- Youssef Chermiti scored a hat-trick for Rangers in their victory over Hearts.
- The win keeps Rangers in contention for the Scottish title race.
- Hearts took an early lead twice but were ultimately overcome by Rangers.
- Rangers manager Danny Röhl highlighted his team's resilience and strong points haul since his appointment.
- Hearts, despite the loss, are still considered serious contenders in the title race.
- Hearts experienced an early setback with an injury to Oisin McEntee and an own goal.
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