Good morning Guys! Aproko mode: activated. Story, Story? Once upon a time. Hmmm I caught some sweet drama in one of the sports dailies yesterday. A proper brother vs brother fight. In the red corner: Heartland. In the blue corner: Enyimba. Bell rings, and we’re off. Heartland; yes, that Heartland. […]
Good morning! The Brother Wars is back, and I can’t think of a better way to jumpstart our season than a clash against Heartland FC in Aba. Fresh from Mondays disappointment, but this is the kind of game that can reignite the fire in our squad. There’s always been chatter […]
What a way to kick off the week/season! For eight long years, Heartland FC were the thorn in our side, always seeming to be more seasoned and ready for an Oriental Derby. They had a knack for grinding out results. But in the last three encounters—perhaps since Anyansi-Agwu’s departure—Heartland have […]
The People’s Elephant kicked off their season in impressive fashion, shrugging off an early setback to emerge victorious in a thrilling 3-1 win at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri. Heartland FC drew first blood through Lawal Suraju’s 53rd-minute strike, leaving Enyimba fans’ hearts racing with concern. But our team, […]
In the last 30 years, the rivalry between Heartland and Enyimba has grown in the NPFL. This Sunday’s fixture will be the 54th league meeting between both sides. I look back at what I have witnessed as my top meetings between both clubs. Heartland 2-3 Enyimba (March 10, 2012) This […]
So, someone asked me yesterday why I “hated” Heartland FC. Honestly, I was taken aback. I mean, I practically lived in Owerri during my university days, and the Dan Anyiam Stadium was my go-to spot for everything—Heartland matches included. How could I possibly hate a club with ties so close […]