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Hearts of Oak Issues Official Statement on Contract Status of Hamza Issah
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Hearts of Oak Issues Official Statement on Contract Status of Hamza Issah

Management of Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club has issued a strong official statement addressing recent publications and public commentary concerning the contractual status of their player, Hamza Issah. In the statement released by the club, Hearts of Oak firmly affirmed that Hamza Issah remains under a valid and legally binding employment contract. The club emphasized that, as of the date of the statement, no competent judicial, regulatory, or arbitral body — including the Ghana Football Association Player Status Committee or FIFA — has ruled or confirmed that the contract has been lawfully terminated. No “Just Cause” for Termination The club dismissed circulating speculation suggesting contractual breaches, stating that it has not persistently or materially defaulted on its fin...
Abdul Karim Zito Kabutey Resigns as Asante Kotoko Head Coach
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Abdul Karim Zito Kabutey Resigns as Asante Kotoko Head Coach

Abdul Karim Zito Kabutey has officially stepped down from his position as head coach of Asante Kotoko Sporting Club with immediate effect, the club has confirmed. Management of the club has accepted his resignation and expressed gratitude for his dedication and services during his time in charge. The club also extended its best wishes to the coach in his future endeavors. Asante Kotoko indicated that details regarding the club’s new technical direction and coaching arrangements will be communicated in due course. The development marks a significant change for the Porcupine Warriors as supporters await further updates on the team’s next steps.
Unilever Collaborates with Hearts of Oak: Rexona Pledges Support and Incentives for League Success
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Unilever Collaborates with Hearts of Oak: Rexona Pledges Support and Incentives for League Success

The Pobiman Sports Complex played host to a high-powered delegation from Rexona, a leading brand under Unilever, as discussions commenced on a strategic partnership with Ghana’s most decorated football club, Accra Hearts of Oak. As part of the visit, Rexona presented assorted body deodorant products to the club and made a significant commitment on behalf of Unilever International to finance Hearts of Oak’s participation in any CAF competition, should the club secure qualification. The Rexona delegation interacted warmly with players, technical staff, and management, reinforcing the brand’s interest in building a long-term, mutually beneficial relationship with the Phobians. The team was officially received by the Executive Supervisory Director, Mr. Akwasi Agyeman, and Operations Mana...
Hearts of Oak Assistant Coach Gazale Abdulai Charged Over Alleged Assault Incident
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Hearts of Oak Assistant Coach Gazale Abdulai Charged Over Alleged Assault Incident

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Gazale Abdulai, Assistant Coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, following an incident during a Ghana Premier League match. In an official update on regulatory actions for the 2025/2026 season, the GFA disclosed that Abdulai has been charged with breaching Article 12(1)(h) of the GFA Disciplinary Code, 2019. The charge stems from events that occurred during the Premier League fixture between Medeama SC and Accra Hearts of Oak. According to the GFA, it is alleged that Gazale Abdulai assaulted a ball retriever during the course of the match. The incident has since attracted attention, prompting the football governing body to take swift regulatory action. The Assistant Coach has been formally notified of the c...
ACCRA HEARTS OF OAK CELEBRATES 114 YEARS OF PRIDE, PASSION AND LEGACY
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ACCRA HEARTS OF OAK CELEBRATES 114 YEARS OF PRIDE, PASSION AND LEGACY

Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club, one of Ghana’s most iconic football institutions, is celebrating its 114th anniversary today, November 11, 2025. Founded in 1911, the club marks over a century of football excellence, community pride, and unwavering spirit under its legendary motto — “Never Say Die Until the Bones Are Rotten.” In a statement issued by Hearts Management, the club paid tribute to its loyal supporters, stakeholders, and leadership for their enduring contribution to the club’s remarkable journey. “To our loyal supporters, you remain the lifeblood of this club. Your chants and songs inspire our players to victory, and your passion has earned us the title ‘The Continental Club Masters,’” the statement read. Hearts of Oak’s legacy stretches far beyond domestic dominance...
Asante Kotoko Sends Playful Birthday Message to Rival Hearts of Oak
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Asante Kotoko Sends Playful Birthday Message to Rival Hearts of Oak

In a heartwarming yet humorous gesture, Asante Kotoko SC has extended birthday and anniversary wishes to their arch-rivals, Accra Hearts of Oak, on the club’s special day. The Kumasi-based giants took to social media to remind Hearts of Oak of the occasion, posting: “Since you have forgotten it’s your birthday today, we want to remind you by wishing you a Happy Birthday @HeartsOfOakGH — and try to stay out of trouble.” The message, which quickly gained traction among fans, has been praised for its lighthearted tone and display of sportsmanship between the two historic clubs. Despite their fierce rivalry on the pitch, the exchange reflects mutual respect and recognition of each club’s contributions to Ghanaian football. Hearts of Oak, founded in 1911, mark yet another milestone ...
Hearts of Oak Condemn Post-Match Incident, Pledge Disciplinary Action
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Hearts of Oak Condemn Post-Match Incident, Pledge Disciplinary Action

Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club has condemned the unfortunate scenes that occurred following their Ghana Premier League clash with arch-rivals Asante Kotoko SC at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. In an official statement signed by the club’s management, Hearts of Oak expressed deep regret over the incident and reiterated their commitment to the principles of discipline, respect, and fair play. “These moments do not reflect the values we uphold as a club — values rooted in discipline, respect, and the spirit of fair play,” the statement read. The club extended an unreserved apology to the Ghana Football Association (GFA), match officials, supporters, and the general public for the unsportsmanlike conduct that marred the end of the game. Hearts of Oak further announced that ...
Hearts of Oak Opens Media Accreditation for Clash with Asante Kotoko
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Hearts of Oak Opens Media Accreditation for Clash with Asante Kotoko

The Communications Department of Accra Hearts of Oak SC has announced the opening of media accreditation for journalists and photographers who wish to cover the much-anticipated Ghana Premier League encounter between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko, scheduled for Sunday, 9th November 2025, at the Accra Sports Stadium. According to the Club, all interested media practitioners are required to submit their accreditation requests via email to communications@heartsofoaksc.com. Applications must be officially signed by a Manager or Editor and accompanied by a passport-sized photograph of the applicant. Submission Deadline The deadline for submission is 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 6th November 2025. The Club emphasized that late submissions will not be accepted, and any applications received...
Hearts of Oak Set to Face Hohoe United in Season Opener at Accra Sports Stadium
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Hearts of Oak Set to Face Hohoe United in Season Opener at Accra Sports Stadium

Excitement is brewing as Accra Hearts of Oak gear up to host Hohoe United FC in the highly anticipated season opener of the 2025/2026 Ghana Premier League on Friday, 12th September 2025 at the Accra Sports Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 7:00 PM. The encounter, dubbed “Friday Night Football,” marks the return of thrilling league action and offers fans a chance to experience the Phobia Spirit live from the stands. Supporters are encouraged to secure their tickets early at the designated sales point at the stadium. Ticket Rates: Popular Stand – GHS 30 Centre Line – GHS 50 Lower VIP – GHS 100 Upper VIP – GHS 150 VVIP – GHS 200 The game promises a vibrant atmosphere with Hearts of Oak, established in 1911, looking to begin their campaign on a strong note against Ho...
Hearts of Oak Hit with FIFA Registration Ban, Club Assures Fans of Swift Resolution
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Hearts of Oak Hit with FIFA Registration Ban, Club Assures Fans of Swift Resolution

Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club has confirmed that FIFA has imposed a registration ban on the club due to unresolved financial obligations linked to the Renne Hiddink case. In an official statement released on Friday, 22 August 2025, the club acknowledged the seriousness of the sanction but assured supporters that management and the board are actively engaging the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and FIFA to resolve the matter as quickly as possible. Hearts of Oak further clarified that the ban will not affect their current squad, as all player registrations for the season were completed before the enforcement of the sanction. This means there will be no immediate disruption to the team’s participation in ongoing competitions. The club appealed to its fan base, popularly known a...
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