{"id":190260,"date":"2025-02-01T16:35:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T14:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-todays-battle-of-the-hearts-can-hearts-tame-lions-from-kpando\/"},"modified":"2025-02-01T16:35:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T14:35:41","slug":"ghana-todays-battle-of-the-hearts-can-hearts-tame-lions-from-kpando","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-todays-battle-of-the-hearts-can-hearts-tame-lions-from-kpando\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Today&#8217;s Battle of the &#8216;Hearts&#8217; &#8211; Can Hearts Tame Lions From Kpando?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">Accra Hearts of Oak and Kpando Heart of Lions will engage in the battle of the &#8216;hearts&#8217; today as the opening game of the match day 19 round of fixtures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\">Hearts are coming from their last weekend&#8217;s draw with Basake Holy Stars.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">That result came as a big disappointment for the Phobians who harboured high hopes of avenging the first leg defeat suffered in the hands of the GPL new boys.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">For now, the last thing they hope to see is an extension of Asante Kotoko&#8217;s lead on the table beyond four.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/.outer-ad-container.gpt-outer-ad-container.gpt-inread-outer-ad-container.inread-a-container--><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">But&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202501310339.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accra Hearts of Oak and Kpando Heart of Lions will engage in the battle of the &#8216;hearts&#8217; today as the opening game of the match day 19 round of fixtures. Hearts are coming from their last weekend&#8217;s draw with Basake Holy Stars. That result came as a big disappointment for the Phobians who harboured high [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":190261,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,7887,4508,4509,16547,50549,8779,257,254,11686,10696],"class_list":["post-190260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-battle","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-hearts","tag-kpando","tag-lions","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tame","tag-todays"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}