Goalkeeper Richard Kingson's penalty shootout heroics help Olympics to oust Dwarfs in MTN FA Cup

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Former Black Stars goalkeeper Richard Kingson saved two kicks as Great Olympics eliminated Ebusua Dwarfs on penalties to reach the round 32 of the 2015 MTN Ghana FA Cup.

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The capital club won 4-3 on penalties after both were tied 1-1 after regulation time at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday afternoon.

Kingson, who was playing his first competitive match for the Wonder Club, proved the hero with his heroics during the shootout.

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Olympics conceded first and managed to snatch the equalizer to send the match to penalties.

Kingson is expected to retain his position between the sticks when Olympics make the short trip to Dansoman to face Liberty Professionals.