I’m sure plenty of rival fans took great delight in seeing Hearts come a cropper in the Premier Sports Cup. ‌

They’ve been lining up to put the boot in and accused Jambos of getting a bit carried away by the start to the season. ‌

I count myself as one of them and you know what? I did get carried away. I bought into the hype. I was dreaming about winning the trophy and challenging for the league. ‌

But why not? What’s the point of being a football fan if you can’t get excited sometimes?

There’s enough occasions when the game kicks you in the delicates so you need to enjoy it when things are going well.

The only trouble is when things don’t go to plan. When you are high on expectation, it’s a heck of a long way to fall. ‌

I was absolutely gutted by the defeat at St Mirren on

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