Hearts of Oak clash with Great Olympics in Ga Mantse Cup

Bitterest rivals Accra Hearts of Oak and Great Olympics will face off in the 2022 Ga Mantse Cup next month.

The game will be played at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, August 7.

Hearts of Oak will be hoping to use the game to avenge the 1-0 and the 3-0 defeats they suffered in the hands of Olympics in the just ended League season. For Olympics, it’s an opportunity to inflict more pains on the Phobians.

The Ga Mantse Cup is a special football match designed to honour King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II. The game which forms part of the Homowo celebration will be making a return after a 3-year hiatus due to Covid-19.

The last edition which was played in 2019 was cliched by Hearts of Oak, defeating Olympics 3-1 on penalty shootouts after a 1-1 draw game.

Meanwhile, the Ga Mantse Soccer School of Excellence which is to unearth sporting talents in the Ga community as unveiled on Friday, July 8, at the Accra International Conference Center.