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‘Asante Kotoko Players Need Encouragement, Not Vilification’ – Head Coach Prosper Ogum

‘Asante Kotoko Players Need Encouragement, Not Vilification’ – Head Coach Prosper Ogum

Asante Kotoko's head coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum, has called upon fans to maintain their support for the team following a one-all draw against Karela United at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday. The Porcupine Warriors have yet to secure a victory in the ongoing Ghana Premier League season after three matches, a situation that has sparked discussions among supporters. Despite the challenging start, Coach Ogum expressed confidence in the team's progress and assured that victories are on the horizon. "We need to encourage them; it is better to create chances and miss than not create at all.…
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GPL 2023/24: Hearts Of Oak Lose; Kotoko Still Winless

GPL 2023/24: Hearts Of Oak Lose; Kotoko Still Winless

Asante Kotoko's struggling start to the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League season continued over the weekend as they failed to pick up three points once again. The Porcupine Warriors hosted Karela United at the Baba Yara Stadium hoping to record their first win of the season. However, Prosper Narteh Ogum's had to fight from behind to secure a point after the away side had taken the lead. Kotoko are currently without a win after three games since the start of the new season. Elsewhere at the Sunyani Coronation Park, Bofoakwa Tano sealed an emphatic win over Accra Hearts of Oak. Saaka…
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Asante Kotoko Head Coach Asks For Time To Build ‘New Team’

Asante Kotoko Head Coach Asks For Time To Build ‘New Team’

Asante Kotoko head coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum, has implored the club’s supporters for adequate time to build a “new team”. Ogum led Kotoko to the league title two seasons ago but it has been a jerky start to his second coming, picking up one point from a possible six. This follows the 2-1 defeat to Gold Stars last weekend after playing out a goalless draw with Heart of Lions in their opener. “It is a process,” Coach Ogum told the media. “We are building a new team that can compete at any level. We need some patience and time to…
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Check Out Photos Of Asante Kotoko’s Jerseys For 2023/2024 Season

Check Out Photos Of Asante Kotoko’s Jerseys For 2023/2024 Season

Asante Kotoko have taken the wraps off their fresh, eye-catching home and away jerseys, setting the stage for the highly anticipated 2023/24 season. The home jersey prominently features the club's signature colour, red, reflecting their rich tradition and history. For the away matches, the team opted for a white shirt adorned with a few red verticle stripes, a design sure to make a statement on the field. The goalkeeper's kit will sport a vibrant green hue. After a three-year partnership with Errea, Asante Kotoko decided to team up with The Hope Brand, marking a new era in their apparel sponsorship.…
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Hearts Of Oak, Asante Kotoko Miss Out As CAF Officially Announces African Football League Participating Clubs

Hearts Of Oak, Asante Kotoko Miss Out As CAF Officially Announces African Football League Participating Clubs

The two most glamorous clubs in Ghana, Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko, have missed out on the selected teams to participate in the inaugural African Football League. This is because the two teams have fallen off the rankings in recent years because of their shambolic performances in African inter-club competitions. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced the participating clubs on Tuesday night in an official statement on their website. The maiden African Football League is set to feature Africa's highest-ranked football clubs. CAF said it selected the best-ranked teams from three regions to compete for the prized winner medals,…
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No Ghanaian Club As CAF Confirms Eight Teams For Maiden African Football League

No Ghanaian Club As CAF Confirms Eight Teams For Maiden African Football League

The two most glamorous clubs in Ghana, Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko, have missed out on the selected teams to participate in the maiden African Football League. This is because the two teams have fallen off the rankings in recent years because of their shambolic performances in African inter-club competitions. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced the participating clubs on Tuesday night in an official statement on their website. The maiden African Football League is set to feature Africa’s highest-ranked eight football clubs. CAF said it selected the best-ranked teams from three regions to compete for the prized…
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Asantehene Warns Asante Kotoko IMC Not To Interfere In The Work Of Prosper Ogum

Asantehene Warns Asante Kotoko IMC Not To Interfere In The Work Of Prosper Ogum

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has issued a stern warning to the Interim Management Committee of Asante Kotoko not to interfere in the work of head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum. He wants to coach to sign his own players and make his own selections so he could be held accountable for his decisions. A report from Kumasi-based Akoma FM said the life patron of the Porcupine Warriors wants to coach to be sacked if his decisions backfire. Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II appointed an Interim Management Committee (IMC) to see to the operation of Asante Kotoko ahead of the 2023/24…
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Asante Kotoko To Unveil Prosper Narteh Ogum As New Head Coach At Baba Yara On Monday

Asante Kotoko To Unveil Prosper Narteh Ogum As New Head Coach At Baba Yara On Monday

Ghanaian giants, Asante Kotoko have confirmed that former head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum has returned to retake the role. The gaffer was recruited to work as head coach of the Porcupine Warriors in 2021 in a move that saw him end his stay as tactician for former Ghana Premier League side WAFA SC. Although he will fail to win the Ghana Premier League title in his first season, he impressed and won the league title for the Reds in his second season. Due to some misunderstanding, he resigned at the end of the season he won the Ghana Premier League title for Asante…
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#FillGPLCentres: We Need To Restore Traditional Clubs Back To Glory – Mawuko Afadzinu

#FillGPLCentres: We Need To Restore Traditional Clubs Back To Glory – Mawuko Afadzinu

Marketing professional Mawuko Afadzinu has revealed getting the traditional clubs to the heights they belong could be a way of making the Ghana Premier League attractive again. Unlike some years ago, Ghana’s top fight has failed to deliver the excitement it possesses and the competition fans desire which has led to the low patronage of the league. According to Afadzinu, who also serves as the President of the Ghana Table Tennis Association, the Premier League’s level and patronage have dropped due to the traditional clubs underperforming. Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak have won the league once each in the…
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David Ocloo Re-Joins Asante Kotoko As Assistant Coach

David Ocloo Re-Joins Asante Kotoko As Assistant Coach

Ghanaian tactician, David Marvin Ocloo has reportedly returned to Asante Kotoko after leaving Hearts of Oak earlier this month. He is retaking his old role as an assistant coach of the Porcupine Warriors and will work under his former boss, Prosper Narteh who has also returned to the club as head coach. The two coaches led Asante Kotoko to win the Ghana Premier League title two seasons ago before leaving the club over a reported falling out with management. They are back at the club after the side went trophyless last season. Meanwhile, the Owner and life patron of Asante…
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