9. While Romanov Burns
Hearts are in administration and for the second time in less than 10years they are in desperate need for a saviour. At the same time Vladimir Romanov is facing his own problems as the Lithuanian autho...
15 Mars 202546min
8. While the Vlad’s Away
As Romanov shifts his focus to exciting opportunities back in Lithuania, what does this mean for the future of Hearts? With mounting debt and the club on the brink of its biggest game in its history, ...
8 Mars 202542min
7. The Captain, The Goalkeeper and The Penalty Taker
“There is significant unrest in the dressing room.”When Steven Pressley, Craig Gordon, and Paul Hartley, three of the most respected players in the dressing room, took a stand against the Czar’s chaot...
1 Mars 202537min
6. The Flu, The Witch and the Pyjama-man
Vladimir Romanov rewards his cup winning team with a preseason to remember. Joining them are two new coaches who arrive from eastern Europe plus his interference spreads beyond the pitch and into the ...
22 Feb 202533min
5. A Match Made in Hampden
Vlad has now sacked both George Burley and Graham Rix in the same season despite challenging for the league title and reaching the Scottish Cup semi-final. The countdown to the end of the season is no...
15 Feb 202530min
4. Rix
If sacking an unbeaten manager was shocking, Vladimir Romanov's next move went even further, rocking Scottish football to its core and leaving fans with a question that lingers nearly 20 years later: ...
8 Feb 202538min
Introducing Romanov: Czar of Hearts
Martin Geissler investigates Vladimir Romanov's rise from Soviet submarine cook to millionaire football club owner and fugitive in a gripping tale of ambition, power, and chaos.
6 Feb 20253min
