Heart of Lions' Unbeaten Run Ends in 3-1 Defeat to Bibiani Gold Stars
Heart of Lions' unbeaten streak ended on Monday with a 3-1 defeat to Bibiani Gold Stars in the Ghana Premier League. Despite sitting near the top of the table, the team suffered its first loss of the 2025/26 season. Head coach Bashir Hayford described the defeat as a 'wake-up call' for his players.
Prior to the match, Heart of Lions had gone unbeaten in their first five league games of the season. The team had been performing well, sitting near the top of the table. However, their luck ran out against Bibiani Gold Stars, who secured a 3-1 victory.
Coach Bashir Hayford, who has been leading the team in the 2025/26 season, was candid in his assessment of the defeat. He described it as a 'wake-up call' for his players, suggesting that the team had become complacent after their strong start to the season.
The defeat was a significant setback for Heart of Lions, who will now need to bounce back and refocus if they are to maintain their position near the top of the table. With Coach Hayford's guidance, the team will look to learn from this loss and return to winning ways in their upcoming matches.