ALL of Hearts' hard work last season has led to this point. 

The Jambos are preparing for group stage European football.

Robbie Neilson's men have entered the Europa Conference League after losing out in the Europa League play-off last month.

The Premiership side will be playing matches on the continent until November at least.

Here's all you need to know about their bow in the Conference League...

When is Hearts vs İstanbul Başakşehir?

Hearts take on İstanbul Başakşehir TODAY on Thursday, September 8. 

The game takes place at Tynecastle, Edinburgh. 

The match kicks-off at 5.45pm.

Is Hearts vs İstanbul Başakşehir on TV and can I live stream it? 

Yes, fortunately the game will be shown live on TV. 

It will be shown exclusively on BT Sport, with BT Sport 3 showcasing the match. 

BT Sport customers will also be able to live stream the game via the BT Sport App.