Hearts of Oak assistant coach Hamza Obeng claims the players made numerous errors in their 3-0 loss to Great Olympics in the Mantse derby on Sunday. In
match week 33 of the Ghana Premier League at the Accra Sports Stadium, Yussif Abdul Razak scored a brace for the Dade Boys before Amos Acheampong added the third goal to sink Hearts.
Olympics' hopes of finishing in the top four improved after they moved up to sixth place with 47 points, two points behind fourth-placed Karela United.
Hearts of Oak made a lot of mistakes against Great Olympics-Haza Obeng
"My guys were down, a lot of errors," coach Obeng said after the game. "But we played against a better side and they were supreme on the day."
"I'll congratulate them, and we'll remedy our errors later."
With 48 points, the Phobians are now in fifth place in the league rankings.
On Sunday, Hearts of Oak will play Real Tamale United (RTU) in their final Premier League match.
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After overcoming Chile on penalties on Tuesday morning, Ghana's Black Stars finished third in the 2022 Kirin Cup tournament.
The national squad of the West African country faced its South American opponent at the Panasonic Stadium in Japan this morning in a battle for third place.
Despite both sides putting up a good battle, no team was able to score.
After Seidu Alidu and Mubarak Wakaso were sent off in the second half, things became even tougher for Ghana.
The nine men on the field did an excellent job of defending and forced a goalless draw after 90 minutes.
With the game heading to a penalty shootout, Ghana has prevailed owing to goalkeeper Manaf Nurudeen's heroics.
At the end of the shootout, the goalkeeper saved two penalties to enable the Black Stars to defeat Chile 3-1.
With the victory, Ghana will place third in the Kirin Cup event in Japan in 2022.
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