Hearts

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Club name :	Hearts
Abbreviation :	HoMFC
Creation date :	1874
Address :	Heart of Midlothian plc Tynecastle Stadium Gorgie Road Edinburgh EH11 2NL
Telephone :	0131 200 7200
Website :	http://www.heartsfc.premiumtv.co.uk/
Comments :	Heart of Midlothian F.C. (most commonly referred to as Hearts) is a football club from Edinburgh, Scotland who play in the Scottish Premier League. They are one of the two principal clubs in the city, the other being rivals Hibernian. Hearts were the only east coast team invited to join the inaugural Scottish Football League in 1890. Hearts have won the Scottish Cup on seven occasions, the League title four times and the League Cup four times. The all-seated 17,420-capacity Tynecastle Stadium in West Edinburgh, has been the club's home since 1886. Tynecastle Stadium has hosted nine full Scotland International matches, although only two of these games occured after the Second World War. Russian-Lithuanian businessman and banker Vladimir Romanov became the major shareholder of Hearts when he took over Chris Robinson's stake.