The assistant coach of Hearts of Oak, Nana Yaw Amankwah has appealed to fans to back the team and the players amid the poor start to the new Ghana Premier League season.After playing two matches in the 2024/25 Ghanaian top-flight league campaign, the Phobians are among the bottom three on the league standings, having lost all two games.The poor results have outraged the fans, with many of them calling for the sacking of head coach Aboubakar Ouattara.Speaking on the current situation of Hearts of Oak, assistant coach Yaw Amankwah has called for continuous support from fans, assuring that things will get better.He is optimistic that despite the poor start to the league, Hearts of Oak will not be relegated at the end of the new campaign."No, it will never happen. It is too early for anyone to say Hearts of Oak will be fighting relegation, even though we didn’t start very well."Last season, some teams were at the top of the table after four or five matches, but by the end of the season, they were nowhere to be found. Hearts of Oak will never be relegated,” Coach Yaw Amankwah said.   

Young Apostles head coach, Joseph Asare Badiako, shared his thoughts ahead of their upcoming clash against Asante Kotoko on Sunday at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium in match week three of the Ghana Premier League.He downplayed the challenge of playing against top teams like Kotoko and Hearts of Oak at major venues like Baba Yara Stadium and Accra Sports Stadium but acknowledged that facing them at other locations can be more difficult.Badiako emphasized that while the change of venue could play a role, his team is ready to face the challenge.He believes in his players’ abilities and expects them to perform well, regardless of the setting."Playing Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Stadium and Accra Sports Stadium is always not a tough match but when it's a different venue the game is difficult but we shall prepare for Kotoko,” Joseph Asare Badiako said, as quoted by journalist Shaban Mohammed.The Young Apostles’ match against Kotoko is eagerly anticipated, with Badiako’s experience and leadership being crucial for his team’s chances against one of Ghana’s top clubs.

Public Relations Officer of Hearts of Oak, Kwame Opare Addo has assured that head coach for the side, Aboubakar Ouattara is working hard to turn around the fortunes of the club. The Rainbow Club has had a difficult start to the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League campaign, losing the first two games against Basake Holy Stars and Heart of Lions.The back-to-back defeats leave the Rainbow Club at the bottom of the league log with no points.The poor start has led fans for the club to demand the sacking of the Ivorain tactician who signed a two-and-a-half-year deal midway through last season.However, Opare Addo has assured that the coach is working to turn things around d for the club."Aboubakar Ouattara understands the situation, and I know he is working on the situation. I know that at the end of the season, our story will be different," he told Asempa FM as monitored by Footballghana.com."After the game against Heart of Lions, he passionately addressed the players and I know he is doing that in the interest of the club.Hearts of Oak are aiming to secure their first win of the season when they come up against Bechem...

Communications Director of Hearts of Oak, Kwame Opare Addo has called for unity following the club's poor start to the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season. The Phobian Club kicked off their campaign with a 1-0 defeat against newcomers, Basake Holy Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium.The woes of the club were deepened after suffering a 2-0 defeat against Heart of Lions on Sunday at the Kpando Sports Stadium.Despite the difficult start, Opare Addo has implored the fans of the club to stay united and support the club."We didn't intend to start the season this way, but it has happened, and we have to stay united. We are working on it, and the results will definitely come."At this moment, we are calling on the fans to support the club, and I know that at the end of the season, we will all smile."We lost to Basake Holy Stars, and even the performance against Heart of Lions was encouraging."The team trained yesterday, and the team is determined to bounce back," he added.Hearts of Oak, who sit at the bottom of the Premier League will hope to record their first win of the season when they...

Board Member of Hearts of Oak, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has called on the fans to stay calm with head coach Aboubakar Ouattara following their poor start to the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season.The Ivorian manager has come under intense pressure after the club lost their first two games into the season.Hearts of Oak suffered a 1-0 defeat against newcomers, Basake Holy Stars before losing 2-0 against Heart of Lions on Sunday.These results have left the Phobian Club at the bottom of the league log with no points.However, Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe believes fans need to give the coach more time while likening their situation to Premier League side Manchester United."I am not worried about this [the team's current form]. All I will tell the supporters is that they should just take their time," he said in an interview with Angel Sports."We are building a team and when we are building a team, it takes some time to build a team."Look at what is happening to Manchester United. They are losing matches but you can see he [Erik ten Hag] is building a team and I want us to go that tangent," he added.Meanwhile, Hearts...

Board Member of Hearts of Oak, Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has expressed optimism that the playing body will soon “gel beautifully” despite their poor start to the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season.The Rainbow Club sit bottom of the league log with no points after losing their first two games of the season.Hearts of Oak were stunned by newcomer, Basake Holy Stars by a lone goal before losing 2-0 against Heart of Lions on Sunday.Following the poor start, fans have called for the sacking of the head coach, Aboubakar Ouattara having lost 9 games, won 7, and drawn three in 19 games played.Quizzed by Angel Sports about the possible dismissal of the Ivorian trainer, Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe said: “I totally disagree with that. The coach has been given that freehand by the Board to select his own boys and train them and that is exactly what he is doing."He tried the boys before he brought them into the team. If we have lost two matches, that does not mean we have failed or that does not mean the coach has failed. I don’t believe that."I believe strongly that the way they are playing now, very soon, they...

Ghanaian giant, Hearts of Oak is part of the three clubs at the bottom of the standings of the Ghana Premier League, two matches into the 2024/25 season.The Phobians are currently enduring a difficult start to the Ghanaian top-flight league campaign and are in need of a turnaround to get back in contention to fight for the league title.In the team’s first match, Hearts of Oak lost by a goal to nil to newcomers Basake Holy Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium.Over the past weekend, Hearts of Oak suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Heart of Lions in a game played in Kpando.With no points from the first two matches, Hearts of Oak is 17th on the Ghana Premier League table.The two other clubs in the relegation zone include Karela United and Accra Lions.Meanwhile, one-time Champion Medeama Sporting Club has taken the top spot on the league table after winning all first two matches to amass a maximum of six points.Defending champions FC Samartex are 13th on the league table with one game in hand. 

Assistant coach of Hearts of Oak Nana Yaw Amankwah has hailed the fans attitude despite their unimpressive start to the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League campaign.The Phobians are winless after two games into the campaign, suffering defeats to Basake Holy Stars and Heart of Lions.The Kpando-based club handed Hearts of Oak a 2-0 defeat on Sunday, deepening the woes of the Ghanaian giants.Before this match, the Rainbow boys had suffered a shock 1-0 loss to newly promoted Basake Holy Stars in their season opener.“Everything has its first time so we can also break some record. We thank God we have super supporters, they are very excellent and have the patience for the club now”“I am pleading with them to continue having patience. It’s a league and we have nothing to do than to turn things around. Our players fought but we lost. We are going back to the drawing board and try as much as possible to correct our mistakes”  he said.Hearts of Oak are currently bottom on the table after two matches, failing to even record a point.

Hearts of Oak defender Konadu Yiadom is urging calm following the club’s unimpressive start to the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League campaign.The Phobians are winless after two games into the campaign, suffering defeats to Basake Holy Stars and Heart of Lions.The Kpando-based club handed Hearts of Oak a 2-0 defeat on Sunday, deepening the woes of the Ghanaian giants.Before this match, the Rainbow boys had suffered a shock 1-0 loss to newly promoted Basake Holy Stars in their season opener.“Losing our first two games is not refreshing for us. I will plead with our fans to keep supporting us and I think things will get better going forward” he said.The Phobians narrowly avoided relegation last season, and their poor start to this campaign has left fans anxious about another stressful season ahead.Hearts of Oak are currently bottom on the table after two matches, failing to even record a point.

Hearts of Oak defender Konadu Yiadom is advocating for support from the club fans despite their sloppy start to the Ghana Premier League campaign. The Phobians has suffered back-to-back defeats in the Ghanaian top-flight after two games into the season.Heart of Lions handed Hearts of Oak a 2-0 defeat on Sunday at the Kpando stadium, deepening the woes of the Ghanaian giants.Before this match, the Rainbow boys had suffered a shock 1-0 loss to newly promoted Basake Holy Stars in their season opener.Speaking after the game, Konadu Yiadom urged the fans to keep supporting the team despite their unimpressive performance so far.“Losing our first two games is not refreshing for us. I will plead with our fans to keep supporting us and I think things will get better going forward” he said.The Phobians narrowly avoided relegation last season, and their poor start to this campaign has left fans anxious about another stressful season ahead.Hearts of Oak are currently bottom on the table after two matches, failing to even record a point.

Heart of Lions head coach, Bashir Hayford, has refrained from making any predictions ahead of his team’s clash with Accra Hearts of Oak."Going into the Accra Hearts of Oak game, it is our own field. With that in mind, we are going to play our game. So I don't want to predict. Hearts of Oak is not a small team," Hayford told Peace FM, as monitored by Footballghana.comHeart of Lions will host Accra Hearts of Oak on Sunday, September 15, 2024, in their second Ghana Premier League match at the Kpando Sports Stadium.The Lions come into the game after a 1-1 draw away at Aduana FC, while the Phobians suffered a surprise 1-0 defeat at home to Basake Holy Stars.Heart of Lions, undefeated in their last two home games, will be looking to capitalize on Accra Hearts of Oak's inconsistent form, with the Phobians losing three of their last six matches.

Hearts of Oak legend Mohammed Polo believes Aboubakar Ouattara deserves to be sacked for not being able to promise the Ghana Premier League title this season.The Phobians were stunned by Basake Holy Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium in the Ghana Premier League opener last Sunday.The Premier League newcomers inflicted a 1-0 win over the Ghanaian giants, marking a significant debut for the club.Before the commencement of the season, Ouattara botched to promise the Ghana Premier League title.And Polo, who is a legend of the club believes the Ivorian tactician deserves sacking.Speaking to Koforidua-based Bryt FM, Polo said, “Aboubakar Ouattara cannot help Hearts of Oak because he lacks control and the spirit to lead the club. He nearly took the team to relegation last season. He deserves to be sacked for not being able to promise the Premier League title this season”Hearts of Oak travels to Kpando to face Heart of Lions in matchday 2 of the Ghana Premier League campaign.

Heart of Lions will host Accra Hearts of Oak in their second Ghana Premier League fixture at Kpando Sports Stadium on Sunday, September 15, 2024.The home side drew their opening fixture 1-1 away at Aduana FC, while the Phobians were beaten 1-0 at home by Basake Holy Stars in an upset start to the season.While Heart of Lions will be buoyed to secure a win at home, Hearts of Oak will be looking to win back their fans after the shock of their opening-day loss.Heart of Lions have emerged victorious in their last 2 home matches, while Accra Hearts of Oak have suffered losses in 3 of their last 6 matches.In their historical head-to-head encounters, Heart of Lions have lost 13 out of 26 matches against Accra Hearts of Oak.Match Facts In their last 11 consecutive home matches in the Ghana Premier League, Heart of Lions have not lost. Heart of Lions are unbeaten in 6 of their last 7 home matches against Accra Hearts of Oak in the Ghana Premier League. Heart of Lions have won their last 5 home matches in the Ghana Premier League.

Hearts of Oak coach Aboubakar Ouattara says his outfit are now focused following their Ghana Premier League opening day defeat to Basake Holy Stars.The Premier League debutants stunned the Phobians at the Accra Spots Stadium last Sunday after inflicting a 1-0 win over the Ghanaian giants.Prince Tweneboah’s early strike in the game was enough for the visitors to secure maximum points in the crucial encounter.Speaking to the club’s media, Ouattara cited loss of concentration for their defeat against Basake Holy Stars whiles disclosing his charges are now focused for subsequent games.“The players are now focused because we lost our last game. We conceded early in the game because of lost concentration. Our game against Lions will be tough. Any opponent that meets Hearts of Oak comes with a double determination” he said.Giving update about his players ahead of their clash with Heart of Lions, the Ivorian trainer disclosed David Oppong Afranie is still unavailable due to injury.“Everybody is okay apart from David Afranie, is still injured. I wish him good luck to return to the team. We don’t have any problem in camp”