The Heart of Lions Herald
Squad3 Aug 2026
Ebenezer Abban stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Ebenezer Abban and Heart of Lions agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Lawrence Osei in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Heart of Lions this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Words at Heart of Lions training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Ebenezer Abban is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad3 Aug 2026
An unwelcome headline for Jayson Nettey
He will be fined, he will apologise, and he will play on Saturday. The order of those three tells you everything about what a football club actually values.
Market3 Aug 2026
Still no ink between Heart of Lions and Lawrence Osei
“We keep meeting, and we keep leaving the room with the same numbers we walked in with.” Another round of talks at Heart of Lions, another week without a signature from Lawrence Osei.
Transfer targets3 Aug 2026
Heart of Lions ask about a squad player
A loan enquiry to Wa All Stars: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
Transfer targets3 Aug 2026
A loan move for Samuel Kyereh is in the works
Heart of Lions have made the call to WAFA. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.
Market3 Aug 2026
49 months and counting on Michael Ephson
Still no offer on the table, and Michael Ephson’s deal keeps shrinking. In boardroom language, silence this long stops being an oversight and starts being an answer.
Market3 Aug 2026
Jayson Nettey is free to find somewhere else
“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Heart of Lions has been clear about where Jayson Nettey stands, which is more than many ever get.
In brief
- Market Dickson Sakabutu leaves for nothing
- The dugout Danso Wiredu keeps his manager's vote