Desperation has set in at Heartland FC as they turn to prayers ahead of their crucial NPFL Matchday 31 showdown against Sunshine Stars at the Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium in Ijebu-Ode today.

With six consecutive matches without a win and fresh from a demoralizing 1-0 home defeat to Abia Warriors, the Naze Millionaires have slipped into the relegation zone. The club’s struggles have prompted an unusual plea for divine favor, with Heartland posting on Facebook: “We pray for the sun to shine brightly on us at the abode of Sunshine Stars.”

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Under the guidance of Emmanuel Amuneke, Heartland are running out of time to salvage their season, as they battle to avoid the drop. Their task will not be easy, as Sunshine Stars, who sit mid-table, are eager to capitalize on Heartland’s poor form.

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With survival on the line, will divine intervention be enough for Heartland to turn their fortunes around, or will their nightmare continue in Ijebu-Ode?