Newly promoted Nations FC have not had an easy ride on their debut campaign in the betPawa Premier League, and this is not what they anticipated.
They have lost three of their opening six matches in the league, with two drawn games and winning a solitary one.
Nations FC, have scored five and conceded six goals in the six matches they have played so far, and do need to step up as the competition heats up.
Questions are being asked about their credentials as to whether they can survive the campaign even at this early stage.
Owners of the club have made huge investments right from their days in the National Division One League, (DOL), when they acquired ownership, but the performances have not shown this season.
High standards and expectations were set prior to the start of this campaign, but this has not gotten to plan.
Their latest defeat, 0-1 to champions Medeama SC on Wednesday, leaves them in the bottom three on the table, not good enough, considering their potential.
And, this is not likely to change from the look of things as they have some difficult games coming up over the next couple of weeks.
The Abrankese-based side, faces another difficult task on Matchday Seven as they play Wonder Club, Accra Great Olympics at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday.
The Dade Boys are on form at the moment, and they will be the odds on favourites to collect the three points.
How Nations FC manages this game and those after, will give further insight as to whether they will be up to the task or fall short on their dreams at the end of the campaign.
