McInnes' Tynecastle return, Goodwin's entertainers & Reedijk eyes first win

BBC Scotland picks out three things to watch in an intriguing midweek Scottish Premiership card. If a drama-filled weekend amid a wild storm wasn't enough, the Scottish Premiership quickly returns with a stacked midweek card packed with intrigue. Derek McInnes seems to have accepted he is in for a fiery welcome when the former Hearts boss takes his Rangers side to Tynecastle, while Jim Goodwin's buoyant Dundee United head to Celtic Park hoping to bring an end to a long-standing curse. And will Marink Reedijk finally get his Hibernian tenure up and running when his struggling side travel to Paisley? How have 'best team north or south of border' last season lost six in a row?
A visit from one of Glasgow's big two under the lights at Tynecastle is always something to anticipate. Then you throw in the added spice of this one. Just four points behind Rangers, Hearts have a fresh opportunity to show last season wasn't a one-off after collapsing in spectacular fashion at Celtic Park 10 days ago. The Ibrox side's trip to Gorgie on Wednesday also marks the return of McInnes, who came within minutes of leading the Jambos to a historic title triumph in May. Then came the summer. McInnes was prised away by the Ibrox hierarchy after striker Lawrence Shankland had already made
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