Hearts could be about to create more drama in Scottish football and overturn the Old Firm, says Simon Barnes

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His own stag do in Nashville couldn’t stop Harry Hugo watching a football match – even if it was a Surrey Senior Cup clash between Farnham Town and Tooting & Mitcham. Hugo, Farnham’s owner and chairma