{"id":69437,"date":"2023-05-22T16:15:20","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T16:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/22\/hearts-of-oak-fans-told-to-be-remain-calm-after-humiliating-defeat\/"},"modified":"2023-05-22T16:15:20","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T16:15:20","slug":"hearts-of-oak-fans-told-to-be-remain-calm-after-humiliating-defeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/22\/hearts-of-oak-fans-told-to-be-remain-calm-after-humiliating-defeat\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearts of Oak fans told to be remain calm after humiliating defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"365\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/377de758df7170eb-696x365.jpeg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"377de758df7170eb\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Communications Director of Hearts of Oak, Kwame Opare Addo, has admitted that their terrible 5-1 defeat to Medeama SC on Saturday was a painful one that should get fans upset.<\/p>\n<p>The Phobians suffered a humiliating defeat at the Accra Sports Stadium to the Yellow and Mavue in the matchday 31.<\/p>\n<p>A brace from Jonathan Sowah, as well as goals from Vincent Atingah, Derrick Fordjour, and Kwasi Bonsu, ensured that Medeama SC recorded their biggest win of the season to claim the top spot.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Opare Addo, who conceded the loss was a bad one, also urged fans to stay calm as the team makes amends for the future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a painful defeat because we went into the game with a plan and it did not work on the day,\u201d he told Asempa FM on the Ultimate Sports Show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will urge the fans to stay calm and be cautious with what they say. It is normal for the fans to be angry because that is not what they expected,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Hearts are now sixth in the table, eight points behind league leaders Medeama. They\u00a0might go even lower if Asante Kotoko wins their game against Kotoku Royals later on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Phobians will be hosted by Legon Cities\u00a0in the matchday 32 games on Saturday at the El-Wak Stadium.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"Gh9KDWu54wU\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Does For Better For Worse work in marriages - Awaresem on Adom TV (20-5-23)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gh9KDWu54wU?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Communications Director of Hearts of Oak, Kwame Opare Addo, has admitted that their terrible 5-1 defeat to Medeama SC on Saturday was a painful one that should get fans upset. 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