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Hearts Of Oak Part Ways With Defender Mohammed Alhassan
04 Jan

Hearts Of Oak Part Ways With Defender Mohammed Alhassan

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Accra Hearts of Oak have parted ways with defender Mohammed Alhassan, with almost 12 months left in his contract. The decision to mutually terminate the former WAFA defender’s contract was arrived at after the two parties failed to reach an agreement on a contract extension. “With reference to the mutual termination of the employment contract agreement between the player (Mohammed Alhassan) and the club; The player is free to join any club of his choice,” a portion of the letter sent to the player read. Alhassan signed for Hearts in December 2018 after leaving WAFA SC and has spent the…
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MTN FA Cup: Kotoko Draw Benab; Hearts Face Dreams In Round Of 32
04 Jan

MTN FA Cup: Kotoko Draw Benab; Hearts Face Dreams In Round Of 32

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Accra Hearts of Oak will continue their MTN FA Cup title defence with a clash against Dreams FC in the Round of 32 stage of the competition. The Phobians were handed the Still Believe lads in a tricky encounter during the draw which was conducted on Tuesday, January 3. Asante Kotoko, the league champions, will play Benab Football Club from the Ashanti Region at the same time. Aduana Stars will compete against Bofoakwa Tano, while King Faisal will take on Bibiani Gold Stars. Round of 32 pairings below: GROUP A: Steadfast vs STK Stars R.T.U vs Wa Suntaa Wa Power…
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Hearts Of Oak Set To Offload Injury-Prone Midfielder Daniel Kodie
29 Dec

Hearts Of Oak Set To Offload Injury-Prone Midfielder Daniel Kodie

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Ghanaian powerhouse Hearts of Oak are set to part ways with injury-prone midfielder Daniel Kodie, capital media giants Asempa FM have reported.  Kodie, 29, has failed to establish himself at the club due to recurrent injuries. He has featured just 24 times across two and half seasons at the capital club due to the injury setback. The midfielder underwent a surgery in South Africa fully funded by the club in May 2021. He has since been working his way up the ladder but appears he does not fit into the plans of current coach Slavko Matic. He has been pencilled as…
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Hearts of Oak Players Are The Highest Paid In Ghana – Sowah Odotei
01 Nov

Hearts of Oak Players Are The Highest Paid In Ghana – Sowah Odotei

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A Board Member of Accra Hearts of Oak, Vincent Sowah Odotei, has dismissed assertions that Hearts of Oak underpays players of the club. He claims the Phobians are the best-paying club in Ghana. Experts say Ghanaian footballers who ply their trade on the local scene are underpaid which contributes to the regular player exodus, a trend that affects the performance of Ghanaian clubs in Africa inter-club competitions. The welfare of local-based players has been a concern to many football enthusiasts in Ghana, but according to Hearts of Oak Board Member, Vincent Sowah Odotei, players of the Club are the best…
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We Expect Him To Win The League, He Knows That – Togbe Afede On Slavko Matic
20 Oct

We Expect Him To Win The League, He Knows That – Togbe Afede On Slavko Matic

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New head coach at Hearts of Oak, Slavko Matic has been charged with guiding Hearts of Oak to a 22nd Premier League title. The Serbian was unveiled by Togbe Afede XIV, Executive Chairman at the club, during a press conference, and takes over from David Ocloo who was appointed as an interim solution after Samuel Boadu’s exit. At the unveiling, Togbe Afede indicated, besides overseeing a successful league campaign, Matic and Hearts have set sights on repairing damage caused in CAF competitions. “Matic was a player himself, and has played in big clubs and in fact derives his confidence from…
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Herman Hesse Denies Instigating Fan Violence Against Hearts Of Oak Board
19 Oct

Herman Hesse Denies Instigating Fan Violence Against Hearts Of Oak Board

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Hearts of Oak National Chapters Commitee chairman, Herman Elvis Hesse, has denied claims accusing him of inciting fans to attack board members of Hearts of Oak. Hesse has been blamed by Sowah Odotei, board member at Hearts, for firing up fans of the club at the CAF Confederation Cup second-leg tie at the Accra Sports Stadium. The 54-year-old football administrator was videoed in an altercation with Hesse, and explained to JoySports: “During the recess, one of the deputy organizers of the NCC approached me and said they were going to beat me and Alhaji Akambi at the end of the…
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‘Unacceptable’ – Hearts Of Oak Board Member Sowah Odotei Blasts Former Coach Samuel Boadu
18 Oct

‘Unacceptable’ – Hearts Of Oak Board Member Sowah Odotei Blasts Former Coach Samuel Boadu

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Board member of Accra Hearts of Oak, Vincent Sowah Odotei, has hit out at former coach Samuel Boadu for his conduct at the Accra Sports Stadium, moments before kick-off of the game between the Phobians and Malian side AS Bamako in the CAF Confederation Cup. Boadu, who was sacked in September 2022 after a successful 20 months in charge of the club, took into the inner perimeter and did a lap of honour rallying support and sand with the fans as the team prepared to overturn a 3-0 first leg defeat. His actions have now been described as ‘distracting’ by…
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CAFCC: Hearts Of Oak Bow Out Of Africa Despite Beating AS Bamako In Accra
17 Oct

CAFCC: Hearts Of Oak Bow Out Of Africa Despite Beating AS Bamako In Accra

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Accra Hearts of Oak have been knocked out of the CAF Confederation Cup qualifiers despite a slim 1-0 victory over Mali’s AS Real Bamako. The Phobians needed to overturn a 3-0 deficit from the first leg but it wasn’t until the 89th minute when they finally scored the first goal, an acrobatic effort from Caleb Amankwah at the far post. But it was too little too late and the Ghana FA Cup winners exit the competition at the same stage they did last season. The heavy defeat a week ago made overturning the result a daunting  task for David Ocloo’s men…
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Hearts of Oak Should Have Maintained Samuel Boadu for Africa – Laryea Kingston
05 Oct

Hearts of Oak Should Have Maintained Samuel Boadu for Africa – Laryea Kingston

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Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston says Hearts of Oak should have maintained Coach Samuel Boadu ahead of their Africa campaign. The Phobians parted ways with Coach Samuel Boadu last month following a series of poor performances in the Ghana Premier League. The club stated it wanted to take a new direction after reliving Samuel Boadu and his backroom staff off their duties. Hearts of Oak are just a few days away from participating in the CAF Confederation Cup where they play AS Bamako of Mali. The Accra-based side has appointed  Coach David Ocloo as the new deputy who will act…
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Hearts Of Oak Appoint Man City Trained Richard Oppong As New Goalkeeper’ Coach
04 Oct

Hearts Of Oak Appoint Man City Trained Richard Oppong As New Goalkeeper’ Coach

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Hearts of Oak has appointed Richard Oppong as the new Goalkeeper's Coach. The 35-year-old joins The Phobians from Second division site Mountaineers FC. A statement on the appointment of Richard Oppong read, "The Board of Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club PLC has upon a detailed security, appointed young but experienced Richard Oppong as the club’s new Goalkeeper’s coach. His appointment takes immediate effect. The 35-year-old coach holds CAF License B and C certificates. He has attended series of coaching seminars including an attachment at Manchester City in English Premiership. His professional coaching career includes stint at Red Bull Soccer…
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