Two city rivalry clashes are expected to spark up the match-day-VIII fixtures of the league as the premiership returns on Wednesday after a brief suspension.

After a season’s absence from the elite division, Accra Great Olympics renew their competition for supremacy with Accra Hearts of Oak at the Tema Park.

Lately, both club’s have been docked in legalities leading to an Accra High Court granting the auctioning of the Phobians secretariat to defray their indebtedness to the Wonder Boys from the proceeds of some player transfer deals.

Aside the battle for the three maximum points on the day, both sides are bent on protecting their pride in Wednesday’s clash.

Hearts of Oak have gone unbeaten in three games and have also failed to score as well.

But playing at their newly adopted home grounds, the Phobians would try to thwart any wonder efforts from Great Olympics.

From Tema, the derby moves to Konongo, where Asante Kotoko seek to bounce back to winning ways after two successive defeats in the premiership.

The Porcupine Warriors take on King Faisal who are attempting to climb the log after being docked six points for fielding an unqualified player.

King Faisal coach, Karim Zito is confident of victory as his side clash with Asante Kotoko, his former club before joining the Faisal.

Stop-gap coach, Johnny Oduro take charge of his second game though final for Kotoko before stepping down for Turkish coach, Telat Uzum, who arrives on Thursday to take charge of the team.

Asante Kotoko would however be without defender, Aziz Ansah who has secured a move to Bahrian.

At the Berekum Golden City Park, Arsenals welcome Tema Youth.

Gamba All Blacks would host league leaders, AshantiGold at the Swedru Park.

The Black Magicians gone into the game against the Miners without German coach, Hans Dieter Schmidt, who has been fired.

Nana Gyepi and former national star, Winson Kofi Abbrey take charge of All Blacks as they attempt to end AshantiGold’s winning run.

In Kpando, Heart of Lions take on Real Sportive in a game that the Lions are tipped to win.

At the Sunyani Coronation Park, Bofoakwa Tano and Real Tamale would battle for honours,

Power FC’s new coach, Daniel Anue Cofie make his premiership bow at the Ho sports stadium when they welcome Feyenoord.

Liberty Professionals playing at home take on Sekondi Hasaacas at the Carl Riendorff Park.