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13 Dec

Super Clash: We Will Deliver Against Asante Kotoko – Hearts Of Oak Coach

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Hearts of Oak head coach, Aboubakar Ouattara, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to deliver a strong performance against their archrivals, Asante Kotoko. The Phobians are set to face the Porcupine Warriors on Sunday at the Baba Yara Stadium in a Matchday 13 encounter. Despite failing to secure a victory against Asante Kotoko in their previous encounters last season, Ouattara remains optimistic about his team’s chances this time around. He emphasized his commitment to achieving a positive outcome. “I think I have this privilege, I’m coaching one of the two teams. Look it’s a privilege for me…but the motivation…

11 Dec

Asante Kotoko v Hearts Of Oak: Kwesi Appiah Makes Bold Predication Ahead Of Super Clash

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The Head of Sporting Affairs for Asante Kotoko, Kwesi Appiah is confident his side will secure a win against Hearts of Oak in the upcoming Super Clash. The two most prominent clubs in Ghana will face off in Matchday 13 of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season. Although Kotoko recently ended a five-match winless streak with a victory over Aduana Stars, Appiah believes the Porcupine Warriors will overcome their fierce rivals. “The performance of these two teams were up there. Asante Kotoko went five games without a win but they finally returned to winning ways so I believe it will…

30 Oct

He Is Not The Right Coach For The Club – Hearts Of Oak Legend Slams Aboubakar Ouattara

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Hearts of Oak legend Mohammed Polo has urged the club to part ways with head coach Aboubakar Ouattara, stating that he is not suited to lead the team. Polo’s comments come in light of the Phobians’ disappointing start to the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season, having secured only two wins, along with three draws and three losses. Their most recent setback was a 1-0 defeat at home to Bibiani GoldStars during Matchday 8 at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. In an interview with Citi Sports, Polo, who previously managed the club, expressed his belief that Ouattara lacks the qualities…

16 Aug

Hearts Of Oak Legend Wants Head Coach, Aboubakar Ouattara Sacked

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Hearts of Oak legend, Mohammed Polo has expressed doubts about the suitability of head coach Aboubakar Ouattara for the upcoming 2024/2025 Ghana Premier League season. Ouattara was named as the substantive head coach for the Phobian Club midway through last season, replacing Martin Koopman on a two-and-a-half-year deal. However, the Ivorian gaffer endured a torrid campaign but steered the side to a crucial 3-2 victory against Bechem United on the final day, which secured their Premier League status. But in an interview with Oyerepa FM, Polo questioned Ouattara’s performance, highlighting that the coach nearly led the team to relegation. Polo…

12 Aug

Hearts Of Oak Fan Dies After Collapsing During Homowo Cup Match

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An Accra Hearts of Oak fan, identified as William Nii Laryea, tragically lost his life during the Homowo Peace Cup match played on Sunday, August 12, 2024, at the Accra Sports Stadium. Hearts of Oak took on Ghana Premier League side Kpando Heart of Lions in the match, which was aimed at celebrating the Homowo festival. The late William Nii Laryea met his unfortunate death after he collapsed while the match was ongoing in the first half. According to eyewitnesses, the late Nii Laryea complained about chest pains before collapsing. The medical team on standby was later called urgently to…

31 Jul

Hearts Of Oak Will Achieve Great Things – Togbe Afede Assures Fans

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The majority shareholder of Hearts of Oak, Togbe Afede XIV, has expressed confidence in the club’s bright future, emphasizing that they are on the path to achieving significant milestones. This statement was made during the handover of the newly constructed Commercial Centre to the club’s Board of Directors. The event was attended by board members, including Vincent Sowah-Odotei and Akwasi Agyemang, who were present for the inspection and handing over ceremony. Togbe Afede spoke about the club’s dedication to building a top-tier football squad and reassured stakeholders of promising developments ahead. “I want to assure all of our stakeholders that…

19 Jul

My Wife Almost Divorced Me For Using My Kids’ School Fees To Sponsor Hearts Of Oak – Harry Zhakkour

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Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Accra Hearts of Oak, Harry Zhakkour, shared a story about how his wife was upset with him for using their children's school fees to sponsor the club. He explained that he had to cover the club's travel expenses for a competition, which led him to use the school fees. Zhakkour noted that this decision caused significant tension in his marriage, almost leading to divorce. “I paid for the tickets and travel expenses of the team for a competition. I used my kids' school fees to make those payments, and my wife almost divorced me,” he…

13 Jun

GFA Approves Inaugural Democracy Cup Match Between Kotoko And Hearts Of Oak

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The Parliament of Ghana has been given the green light by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to host the first-ever Democracy match. Set to take place on Friday, July 5, 2024, at 6 p.m. at the Accra Sports Stadium, this highly anticipated event will feature the participation of Premier League powerhouses Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak SC. The Democracy Cup aims to celebrate three decades of parliamentary democracy in Ghana. The GFA commends the Parliament of Ghana for their dedication to strengthening the nation's democratic roots and its unwavering support for the growth of football. Source: www.ghanaweb.live

06 May

You Will Be Cursed Should Hearts Of Oak Suffer Relegation – Dan Quaye Warns Hearts Players

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Dan Quaye, a former defender for Accra Hearts of Oak, has cautioned the current squad regarding the potential repercussions of relegation for the club. Quaye's statement followed Hearts of Oak's 1-0 loss to Accra Lions at the Accra Sports Stadium, marking only one victory in their last five matches. He emphasized that the players' negligent behaviour could lead to a curse befalling them and the club, a situation unprecedented in their history. He urged the players to rectify their tarnished records and take their responsibilities seriously to avoid relegation, drawing parallels with Santos, a Brazilian city that faced a similar fate.…

03 May

You Will Be Cursed Should Hearts Of Oak Suffer Relegation – Dan Quaye Warns Hearts Of Oak Players

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Former Accra Hearts of Oak defender, Dan Quaye, has issued a warning to the current squad about the potential consequences of relegation for the club. Quaye’s remarks came after Hearts of Oak suffered a 1-0 defeat to Accra Lions at the Accra Sports Stadium on Wednesday. The defeat means the team has only managed one win in their last five games. “A curse may befall the players if they persist with their negligent conduct and cause Hearts of Oak to be relegated, a situation we have never faced during our time,” Dan Quaye told Akoma FM. “These players have tarnished…