The playing body has today presented a signed replica jersey to the victim of the Baba Yara Stadium police shooting incident. [ads1] A small gesture can sometimes be a big thing for someone. For Augustine Opoku, it was the team’s gesture that came as a huge surprise. Nana Akwasi Gyambibi, Special Assistant to the Executive Chairman, Dr Kwame Kyei led the team to visit Opoku after training on Friday morning. The players gave Opoku a Kotoko replica jersey which has the signatures of all the players in the team. The entourage, which included Maxwell Konadu and his technical staff, also…
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Ashgold Sporting Club have announced their 20-man traveling squad for Medeama showdown on Saturday. [ads1] The Miners face Medeama Sporting Club in week six of the Ghana Premier League at the Akoon Park in Tarkwa. Despite Medeama splendid form at their home grounds, Ashgold are determined to end the unbeaten run in Tarkwa. READ ALSO: CONFIRMED: Medeama defender Ali Ouattara ruled out of Ashgold clash In all, two goalkeepers, eight defenders, four midfielders and six attackers made the trip Below is Ashgold 20-man squad GOALKEEPERS: Frank Boateng, Félix Clotey DEFENDERS: Eric Donkor, Yussif Mubarik, Musah Mohamed, Kwadwo Amoako, Atta Kusi, Samed…
Asante Kotoko defender Emmanuel Agyemang Badu has been ruled out of the Hearts of Oak duel on Sunday. [ads1] The dependable centre-back will miss the super clash at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday due to suspension. READ ALSO: VIDEO: Watch Prince Opoku Agyemang’s penalty goal against Kotoko According to reports, Agyemang Badu picked his third yellow card of the season against Ebusua Dwarfs in week five of the Ghana Premier League at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium last weekend. This means that coach Maxwell Konadu will try another option at the heart of Kotoko defence. [ads2] Agyemang Badu has been…
The GFA Ethics Committee has banned Asante Kotoko’s Greater Accra Supporters PRO Seth Nii Darko from all football related activities for a period of One year in accordance with provisions the GFA Code of Ethics (2019). [ads1] The ban which prevents him from attending any football match takes immediate effect from today January 24, 2020 (from January 24, 2020 to January 23, 2021). The Committee has however decided to suspend part of the ban after considering the plea for mitigation from Mr. Nii Darko. The Committee consequently suspended the period from August 1, 2020 to January 23, 2021. Mr. Nii…
The Youth and Sports Ministry have warned supporters to avoid hooliganism in Hearts of Oak clash with Asante Kotoko this Sunday. [ads1] Kotoko travel to Accra to play bitterest rival Hearts of Oak in week six of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday. Due to the nature and the euphoria surrounding the game, the Ministry of Youth and Sports headed by Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah have cautioned supporters of the two clubs who will troop to the stadium to do away with violence and hooliganism. [ads2] Though, it is the biggest football rivalry in Ghana, the supporters are entreated to…
Former Asante Kotoko defender Gideon Baah has joined Kazakhstani outfit Shakhter FC, Kyfilla.com can confirm. [ads1] The 28-year old has joined the Kazakhstani outfit on a three-year deal after successful negotiations. He has joined Shakhter FC as a free agent after deal with Finnish side Honka FC expired. Gideon Baah played for Kotoko from 2009-13 before traveling abroad to play for Honka FC in Finland from 2013-14 season. [ads2] He made his Black Stars debut in October 13, 2015 during a friendly with Canada and was a substitute in the 87th minute of the match.
Former Black Stars head coach Kwesi Appiah says no Black Stars player is richer than him. According to the astute gaffer, there is no way he will ask a player for money before inviting him for the Black Stars. [ads1] In an interview, coach Kwesi Appiah added that, he never asked a player for money or other materials things during his days as the Black Stars coach and will never do that in his coaching career. READ ALSO: ‘Kotoko coaching job is difficult than Black Stars’ – Kwesi Appiah “No Black Stars player is richer than me. I will never ask…
With 16 game weeks still to go, Betway, Ghana’s market leader in sports betting, has made the decision to pay out all Outright bets on Liverpool to win the 2019/20 Premier League as well as result the selection as a “win” in Multi Bet betslips. [ads1] At the beginning of the 2019/20 season, a number of loyal Liverpool fans backed their team to go all the way by betting on the Reds to win the league. These bets are placed on the outcome of an entire season rather than on an individual game, and are usually placed before the season…
Berekum Chelsea continued their splendid form against the giant clubs in the Ghana Premier League after beating Ashgold Sporting Club on Saturday afternoon. [ads1] The Berekum based club pipped Ashgold at their favorite Lenclay Sports Stadium by a goal to nil despite Ashgold dominating possession. In-form striker Kofi Owusu scored the only goal in the 53rd minute to annex all three maximum points for Chelsea over Ashgold Sporting Club today. [ads2] Chelsea have beaten the likes Asante Kotoko, Hearts of Oak and now Ashgold Sporting Club at their home grounds in the ongoing Ghana Premier League campaign. Watch the goal…
Legon Cities FC have donated food items to Cilia Orphanage Home at Yawhima in Sunyani on Saturday. [ads1] The Accra based side donated to the orphanage home ahead of their Ghana Premier League clash with Aduana Stars in Dormaa. READ ALSO: Legon Cities FC sign former Kotoko midfielder Bashiru & two others The exercise, according to the club, forms part of their corporate and social responsibilities. [ads2] Legon Cities FC play as visitors to Aduana Stars in week 5 of the Ghana Premier League at the Nana Agyemang Badu II Park on Sunday.