Asante Kotoko emerged as the champions of the 2019 President’s Cup after beating arch-rivals Hearts of Oak 2:1 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadum in Kumasi on Sunday. [ads1] It was an own goal from Mohammed Alhassan and Naby Keita’ stunner that did the magic for the Porcupines with Kofi Kordzi pulling a consolation for the Phobians. Kordzi had the opener for Hearts of Oak from a spot kick in the 36th minute of the first half before Mohammed Alhassan mistakenly scored the own goal in the 45+1 minute. [ads2] Guinea international Naby Keita came off the bench to score…
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Hearts of Oak head coach Kim Grant has revealed why talisman Joseph Esso was excluded from the team’ squad-list for Kotoko clash today. [ads1] Esso and Fatawu Mohammed were dropped from the Phobians 20-man squad for Asante Kotoko clash in the replay of the 2019 President’s Cup at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi today. Speaking after the game today, Grant explained that, Joseph Esso was down with malaria for the last four to five days and clearly not fit for the big clash. According to Grant, the goal poacher is expected to resume full training in the coming…
Asante Kotoko have emerged as the winners of the 2019 President’s Cup after beating bitterest rival Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday. [ads1] Kofi Kordzi’ opener was not enough for the Phobians as they were succumbed to a 2:1 defeat by Kotoko courtesy an own goal from Mohammed Alhassan and Naby Keita’ stunner. Kotoko opened the floodgate in the early minutes of the encounter with Songne Yacouba and Augustine Okrah coming close to the opener. [ads2] In the 9th minute, striker Songne Yacouba nearly broke the virginity of the game, as he latched…
Hearts of Oak head coach Kim Grant has named his line-up for Asante Kotoko clash today. [ads1] The Phobians face off their bitterest rival Kotoko in the replay of the 2019 President Cup at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi this afternoon. Grant has given goalkeeper Richard Attah the nod to start the game for Hearts of Oak with Mohammed Alhassan, Robert Addo, Christopher Bonney and William Dankyi completing thr defence. [ads2] Benjamin Afutu has been given the starting nod alongside Mitchelle Sarpong, Aminu Alhassan, Kofi Kordzi, Dominic Eshun and Manaf Umar. Below is Hearts of Oak line-up Richard…
Asante Kotoko head coach Maxwell Konadu has named his starting line-up to face bitterest rival Hearts of Oak on Sunday afternoon. [ads1] The Porcupine Warriors come up against the Phobians in the repay of the 2019 President Cup at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi this afternoon. Konadu has named goalkeeper Kwame Baah to be in post for the Porcupines with Ampem Dacosta, Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu, Patrick Yeboah and Christopher Nettey completing the defence. In the midfield the former Wa All Stars gaffer has deployed Justice Blay alongside Collins Ameyaw, Mudasiru Salifu and Emmanuel Gyamfi. [ads2] Burkina Faso international Songne…
Sekondi Hasaacas defender Theophilus Nana Awortwe has finally tied the knot with longtime girlfriend Philomena Egyin. [ads1] The central defender joined the table of men with broad smiles when he exchanged vows with Philo at the Christian Hope Pentecostal Church in Kojokrom on Saturday. The love birds after courting for a longtime decided to settle down as family and raise their own kids together. [ads2] The wedding ceremony was very colorful with management, playing body of Sekondi Hasaacas in attendance alongside other colleague footballers. Awortwe has re-joined Hasaacas ahead of the upcoming league season after stints with Skyy FC.
Heart of Oak head coach Kim Grant has named his final squad for Kumasi trip ahead of 2019 President Cup game against Asante Kotoko on Sunday. [ads1] The Phobians are traveling to Kumasi with a 20-member squad-list with Joseph Esso, Richard Sewornu and Fatawu Mohammed dropped. Richmond Ayi and Richard Attah are the two goalkeepers for the trip with Benjamin Mensah excluded. Hearts of Oak face off bitterest rival Asante Kotoko in the replay of the 2019 President Cup at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday, December 22, 2019. Below is Hearts of Oak contingent for the…
Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Ibrahim Danlad has officially joined Berekum Chelsea. [ads1] Danlad has joined the one-time Ghana Premier League champions on a long season loan deal ahead of the upcoming league season. https://twitter.com/BerekumChelseaF/status/1208411260934602762?s=19 The Black Meteors netminder has replaced Gideon Ahenkorah who left Chelsea after five solid years to fellow premiership side Inter Allies.
Ghana Women’s Division One League outfit Valued Girls Academy have secured new sponsorship deal from SharpHerb Company Limited ahead of the upcoming league season. [ads1] SharpHerbs, a Ghanaian herbal medicine manufacturers headed by Dr. Stephen Nyarko, will serve as a sponsor for Valued Girls Academy as well as Scores Academy all under the Valued Youth Project. According to reliable source, the company have also agreed to serve as one of the sponsors for this year’s Valued Youth tournament scheduled for December 25- 31, 2019 at the Ofankor Agya Appiah Park just near the police barrier. [ads2] SharpHerbs Company Limited are…
Ghana Premier League most glamours clubs Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak made the list of top ten most popular clubs in Africa. [ads1] Spanish based Deportes & Finanzas conducted the survey, which was based on football clubs in Africa with most interactions on twitter in the year 2019. According to the list, Hearts of Oak was ranked ahead of Asante Kotoko with South African and Egyptian clubs dominating. [ads2] Al Ahly placed first on the list with 160M with Kaizer Chiefs accumulating 349K. Check the list below Al Ahly ( Egypt) – 160M Kaizer Chiefs (South Africa) – 349K…