Hearts title bid gathers pace with victory over Rangers

Hearts have won all four of their matches against Celtic and Rangers this season

Lawrence Shankland scored Hearts' second goal against Rangers shortly before half-time. Pic: Jane Barlow/PA Wire.

Scottish Premiership: Hearts 2 Rangers 1

Hearts defeated Rangers 2-1 at Tynecastle to tighten their grip on top spot and dent the visitors’ hopes of forcing their way into the Scottish Premiership title race.