The Heart of Lions Herald
Boardroom7 Jun 2038
Heart of Lions spell it out for Afriyie Djiku
The board’s statement ran to three sentences and one of them mentioned results. Afriyie Djiku has managed long enough to translate: win soon, or the next statement is shorter.
Market7 Jun 2038
New Edubiase United come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Heart of Lions did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Boardroom7 Jun 2038
Crisis meeting at Heart of Lions
The official line will be that it was routine. It was not routine, the timing says so, and every person in that room knows what the next bad result costs.
Market7 Jun 2038
Harrison Baba hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Heart of Lions can pretend not to have heard.
Squad7 Jun 2038
Baba Afful says Heart of Lions went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Squad7 Jun 2038
Kwesi Pong 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.
Squad7 Jun 2038
Lancine Bamba signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Lancine Bamba and Heart of Lions agree another 2 years.
Market7 Jun 2038
WAFA join the queue for Baba Ofori
Add another name to the list: WAFA have asked the question everybody in the game has been asking about Baba Ofori. The answer from Heart of Lions has not changed — yet.
Squad7 Jun 2038
The manager makes an example of Seedorf Asante
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
In brief
- Boardroom $1.4M taken back off the Heart of Lions table
- Market The George Osei story refuses to die
- Boardroom The Heart of Lions dressing room answers