Derek McInnes reveals Celtic coach phoned him to apologise for Hearts touchline spatMcInnes was seen confronting the Celtic dugout as they celebrated Benjamin Nygren’s stunning free kickView Image (Image: SNS Group)Hearts boss Derek McInnes has revealed Mark Fotheringham phoned him to apologise for their touchline spat. ‌An irked McInnes was seen confronting the Celtic dugout as they celebrated Benjamin Nygren’s stunning free kick in last Sunday’s gripping 2-2 draw at Tynecastle. I’ve been up against loads of different dugouts over the years, and loads of Celtic teams and I was really annoyed with the reaction. But in fairness to Mark, he’s not a boy I know too well but I know people that know him. McInnes, who has been linked with FC Rouen striker Amadou Ba-Sy in France, said: “It’s going to be tough.

Source: Express January 30, 2026 23:42 UTC