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Derek McInnes insists the only thing he was guilty of at Kilmarnock is wanting to speak to Hearts. ‌

And the Jambos gaffer feels he can walk back into Rugby Park on Saturday with his head held high after guiding Killie to the Championship title and then into Europe. ‌

Some Kilmarnock fans might think differently as McInnes prepares to return to Ayrshire for the first time since leaving for Hearts during the summer. ‌

But the 54-year-old, who said earlier this week he was committed to league leaders Hearts after being linked with the vacancy Rangers, is proud of his achievements at his old club.

He said: “The only thing I was guilty of was wanting to speak to Hearts. ‌

“I don’t make any apologies for that. I know supporters don’t like to hear that.

“I alwa

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