Edinburgh derby
Association football rivalry between the Hearts and Hibs
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The Edinburgh derby is an informal title given to any football match played between Scottish clubs Heart of Midlothian (Hearts) and Hibernian (Hibs), the two oldest professional clubs based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The two clubs have a fierce rivalry that dates back to the clubs being founded in the mid-1870s, which makes it one of the longest running rivalries in world football. The first match between the clubs was played on the Meadows on Christmas Day 1875.
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- 🌐 Hearts (1 shared articles)
- 🏢 Scottish Premiership (1 shared articles)
- 🌐 Hibernian (1 shared articles)
- 🏢 EFL Championship (1 shared articles)