Hearts begin SWPL defence at home to Aberdeen

Hearts will start their defence of the SWPL title at home to Aberdeen on Sunday 16 August.Last season's runners-up Rangers will begin the campaign with a trip to Links Park to face Montrose.Sky Sports Cup holders Glasgow City meet Scottish Cup winners Celtic at Petershill Park, having finished third and fifth respectively.2025 champions Hibernian, who were fourth last term, host Motherwell, while newly-promoted Spartans will be at home to Partick Thistle.The first Edinburgh derby will take place