Asante Kotoko rising star Emmanuel Gyamfi has played down claims that his consistent surge on the flanks in the Ghana Premier League games is taking a toll on his performance. The 23-year-old has been in top form for the Porcupine Warriors this season, picking four Man of the Match awards and being involved 57 per … Read more
Following a fine run in this season’s league, Kumasi Asante Kotoko skipper, Amos Frimpong, is confident rivals Accra Hearts of Oak will be no match for them when they clash at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. In his view, their joint-top position on the league log with Aduana Stars is not a fluke but … Read more
A sensational late strike by Eric Gyamfi was all Kumasi Asante Kotoko needed to seal their third straight win against a very well-disciplined and tactical Elmina Sharks at the Baba Yara Stadium in Ghana Premier League. Coach Kobina Ammisah proved resolute and too tactical for the Porcupine Warriors for most periods of the epic encounter … Read more
Elmina Sharks head coach Kobina Amissah says his side were unlucky after conceding at the death in their 1-0 defeat to Asante Kotoko on Sunday in Kumasi. Emmanuel Gyamfi slotted home in the final minute of additional time to upend the stubborn visitors. Amissah patted his boys on their backs for a good display and … Read more
Asante Kotoko hero Emmanuel Gyamfi dedicated his late goal against Elmina Sharks to the fans for their unflinching support. Gyamfi slotted him in the 95th minute to bag the points for joint league leaders when all thought the match was heading for a mark. The winger quickly ran to the fans in celebrating his goal … Read more
Aduana Stars remained on top of the log after the week 5 fixtures. The Dormaa based club welcomed Hearts of Oaks to the Nana Agyemang Badu park in what was the pick of the week. Daniel Darkwa opened the scores just 9 minutes into the game, heading home a Godfred Saka corner kick. 8 minutes … Read more
Asante Kotoko midfielder Emmanuel Gyamfi has been in an exceptional form in recent weeks, helping Zdravko Lugarusic’s side go on an impressive run of four games without a defeat in the Ghana Premier League. The 23-year-old kicked off February on the periphery of the Porcupine Warriors’ 2-1 victory over Liberty Professionals – the first game … Read more
Debutants, Fearsome Elmina Sharks staged an outstanding second half comeback to earn a 2-2 draw against Great Olympics at the Accra Sports Stadium yesterday. A brace by striker Abel Manoney in the first half stunned the Fearsome Sharks but were able to hold on to push the game to the second half to secure their … 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
Editor of Kotoko Express, Jerome Otchere has disclosed the team failed to utilize their chances against Berekum Chelsea. The Porcupine Warriors travelled to the Golden City Park in Berekum to take on Chelsea in the match day 2 fixture of the Ghana Premier League. The Warriors were hoping to break the jinx in Berekum but … Read more
In Week 2 of the Ghana Premier League, Hearts of Oak failed to find the net for the second straight time as they drew goalless at home to Medeama. Hearts midfielder Malik Akowuah was facing his former team for the first time since leaving in the off-season but his efforts were not enough to give … Read more
In Week 2 of the Ghana Premier League, Hearts of Oak failed to find the net for the second straight time as they drew goalless at home to Medeama. Hearts midfielder Malik Akowuah was facing his former team for the first time since leaving in the off-season but his efforts were not enough to give … Read more
Kumasi Asante Kotoko player Emmanuel Gyamfi has been adjudged the “Man of the Match” in their Premier League match against Berekum Chelsea today. Gyamfi was instrumental in his side picking up a vital point at a stadium where they use to lose. The forward will be hoping to replicate similar performances in subsequent matches to … Read more
Berekum Chelsea and Asante kotoko played out a goalless and uneventful stalemate on a disappointing afternoon at the golden city park. Zdravko Lugarosic’s Kotoko would have drawn level on points with leaders Aduana Stars with a second successive Premier League victory, but were subdued by a classic Raindorf Armah performance of defensive organisation and discipline. … Read more
Liberty Professionals captain Samuel Sarfo is convinced referee Latif Adaari was responsible for his side 2016/17 Ghana Premier League season opening day defeat at the hands of Asante Kotoko. Sarfo ‘Maldini’ was quick to criticise the standard of refereering after Liberty fell to a 2-1 defeat against Kotoko at the Baba Yara stadium in Kumasi. … Read more
Coach Zdravko Logarusic excluded seven players from Sunday’s friendly against King Faisal and also ordered their pay cuts for reporting late for the trial match. The seven – goalkeepers, Felix Annan and Ernest Sowah; defenders Evans Quao and Eric Donkor; midfielders, Akwasi Nti and Emmanuel Gyamfi and striker, Kwame Boateng couldn’t be found during reporting … Read more
Coach Zdravko Logarusic excluded seven players from Sunday’s friendly against King Faisal and also ordered their pay cuts for reporting late for the trial match. The seven – goalkeepers, Felix Annan and Ernest Sowah; defenders Evans Quao and Eric Donkor; midfielders, Akwasi Nti and Emmanuel Gyamfi and striker, Kwame Boateng couldn’t be found during reporting … Read more
Coach Zdravko Logarusic excluded seven players from Sunday’s friendly against King Faisal and also ordered their pay cuts for reporting late for the trial match. The seven – goalkeepers, Felix Annan and Ernest Sowah; defenders Evans Quao and Eric Donkor; midfielders, Akwasi Nti and Emmanuel Gyamfi and striker, Kwame Boateng couldn’t be found during reporting … Read more
Accra Hearts of Oak reached the final of the 2016 G6 Tournament after eliminating rivals Asante Kotoko 6-5 on penalties at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. Both sides scored from the spot in regulation time after brilliant exchanges in a regulation time that ended 1-1. Patrick Razak was fouled inside the box by Felix … Read more
Kumasi Asante Kotoko booked a date with bitter rivals Accra Hearts of Oak in the semi-finals of the GHALCA G6 competition after defeating Wa All Stars 2-0 on Monday Night. The Porcupine Warriors scored both goals in the second half of a game they dominated. Emmanuel Gyamfi fired in the opener for the defending champions … Read more