Ashgold failed to pick the three maximum points as Kotoko handed them 0-1 defeat at the Len Clay Stadium on Monday in a replay encounter after the Sunday game was rained off. In a similar fashion on last Sunday, saw former Ashgold striker Yakubu Mohammed once again opened scoring in the 62nd to make the … Read more
Hearts of Oak were had to work extra hard against defending league champions, Wa All Stars, to record their first three points of the season on a rainy pitch at the Accra Sports Stadium yesterday. Newly signed Scottish coach, Frank Nuttal, started with ever influential goalie, Ben Mensah, who was flanked by Otoo, Nimo and … Read more
Injured Asante Kotoko defender Evans Quao is confident he will return to the pitch stronger. The centre-back injured his left foot in the team’s last pre-season game against Natcoster FC at the Baba Yara Stadium. His performances were eye-catching, pundits regarded him a first choice for coach Zdravko Lugarusic. His left foot has since been … Read more
Former Coaches Fred Osam Duodu and Emmanuel Afranie will be buried on Saturday in their hometowns. Coach Afranie died in November 2016 when an ambulance transporting him from Accra to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi involved in an accident killing him instantly. His final funeral rites will be held at the Heroes Park at the … Read more
Ghanaians will pay its last respect to two legendary coaches Emmanuel Afranie and Fred Osam Duodu who be laid to rest on Saturday, 25th February 2017. Fred Osam Duodu, passed way in October last year after a short illness while Afranie died in November last year in a tragic accident. Osam Duodu will be sent … Read more
Asante Kotoko head coach Zdravko Lugarusic has admitted that his side is struggling score more goals in their games and has blamed their pre-season preparations for that. The Porcupine Warriors have scored three goals in three matches, an average of a goal per game, raising a lot of concerns which the Croatian trainer admits. The … Read more
Asante Kotoko needed a late penalty goal from defender Abeiku Ainoonson to defeat Bechem United 1-0 on Wednesday to extend their early unbeaten run to three games. Bechem United with Ahmed Toure, darling boy of kotoko fans, in their fold frustrated Kotoko for 84 minutes but Ainoonson stepped up to save the day at the … Read more
Lugarusic wants his side to take advantage of playing at home Asante Kotoko coach Zdravko Lugarusic has acknowledged Bechem United will be tough opponents but expects victory on Wednesday at the Baba Yara Stadium. The Porcupine Warriors will be seeking a return to winning ways after drawing 0-0 at Berekum Chelsea last Sunday. Lugarusic wants … Read more
Ghana Premier League enters its third week today with a very gruelling encounter between Elmina Sharks and Great Olympics at the Accra Sports Stadium in Accra. Both Great Olympics and league debutants, Elmina Sharks, are expected to serve supporters with a very thrilling encounter as both sides still chase their first three points. Olympics were … Read more
KUMASI Technical Institute (KTI) has announced its withdrawal from the upcoming Super Zonal competition at the Baba Yara Stadium in the Ashanti Region. A statement released to the media yesterday stressed that the decision was arrived at a meeting between the Parent Teacher Association (PTA), Old Students Association and management of the school. And it was … Read more
A fact-finding committee has been set-up by the Ghana Education Service (GES) to find out the death of James Bawa, a student from the Agona Senior High Technical School, whose untimely death happened on the Mamponteng-Aboaso road. An eye witness account indicate that the 19-year-old first year student was sitting at the window of the … Read more
Kotoko have been boosted by news midfielder Baba Mahama will be available ahead of their Premier League clash against Bechem United on Wednesday. Mahama, who joined the Porcupine Warriors from relegated Techiman City, has been cleared to feature for the side. He missed the side’s trip to Berekum Chelsea last Sunday after picking a slight … Read more
Asante Kotoko SC are set to make their dominance over Bechem United count on Wednesday at the Baba Yara stadium. The Porcupine Warriors have decided to add salt to the Hunters’ injury with a victory after picking one point at the difficult Golden City park last Sunday when they drew with Berekum Chelsea. They hope … Read more
Deceased Ghanaian coaches Emmanuel Afranie and Fred Osam Duodu will be laid to rest simultaneously this weekend. Duodu died in October last year whiles Afranie in November after some short sickness . Duodu, who led the Black Stars to the 1978 Africa Cup of Nations title and in 1993 he won the continental under-20 title … Read more
There will be no celebration for Bechem United striker Amed Toure should he score against his former club Asante Kotoko on Wednesday at the Baba Yara Stadium in the Ghana Premier League. ”I won’t celebrate if I score against Kotoko on Wednesday because I still hold them dear to my heart,” Toure told Kumasi-based Silver … Read more
Deceased Ghanaian coaches Emmanuel Afranie and Fred Osam Duodu will be laid to rest simultaneously this weekend. Duodu, who led the Black Stars to the 1978 Africa Cup of Nations title, passed way in October last year. In 1993 he won the continental under-20 title with Ghana before taking them to the runners-up spot at … Read more
Midfield Mystro, Gerald Arkson is confident his Liberty Professionals side can put last weekend’s defeat against Kotoko behind them when they face Inter Allies at the Carl Reindorf Park this Sunday. The Dansoman based side are hoping to get their 2016/17 Ghana Premier League (GPL) campaign back on track in their first home game of … Read more
The deputy Ashanti Regional Police Commander ACP Ampofo Duku has stated that police officers were justified in brutalizing dozens of students of the Kumasi Technical Institute, which left about 20 of them on admission at the hospital. The police have been widely condemned for losing control after they opened fire and tear gas to disperse … Read more
Education Minister, Dr Mathew Opoku-Prempeh has described as unfortunate brutalities unleashed on students of the Kumasi Technical Institute (KTI) by some police officers Tuesday. According to him, the reasons offered by the Ashanti Regional Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Police Command, ASP Yusif Tanko are unreasonable and hence demanded that the police PRO and … Read more
The Minister of Education, Mathew Opoku-Prempeh has stated that government would launch a full-scale investigation into the circumstances leading to the brutality unleashed on students of the Kumasi Technical Institute by some police officers Tuesday. Over twenty students of KTI have been hospitalised after a standoff with some police officers Tuesday night. The officers were … Read more