Hearts of Oak & Asante Kotoko to compete in inaugural Democracy Cup,  Winner to play DC United in Washington

Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko have been chosen by Parliament to compete in the first-ever Democracy Cup, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Ghana’s legislature.

The match is scheduled for Friday, July 5, 2024, at the Accra Sports Stadium. The event will feature a preliminary match between Members of Parliament and former Black Stars players.

Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, announced that the winner of the Hearts vs. Kotoko match will get the chance to play against the United States-based club, DC United, in Washington.

“Due to the commendable efforts of this Parliament, several partners and stakeholders have supported the establishment of the Democracy Cup to enhance our 30th anniversary celebrations of the 1992 Constitution and the Fourth Republic Parliament,” Rt. Hon. Bagbin stated.