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Asante Kotoko Fan Stabbed To Death During Nsoatreman FC Clash

Asante Kotoko Fan Stabbed To Death During Nsoatreman FC Clash

A member of the Asante Kotoko Supporters’ Communication Team, Francis Yaw Frimpong, widely known as Nana Pooley, has tragically lost his life after being stabbed by unidentified individuals. The incident happened during their Ghana Premier League match against Nsoatreman FC on Sunday in Nsoatre. The Porcupine Warriors were visiting Nana Kronmansah Park for the Matchday 19 clash. The Club in a statement confirmed that Nana Pooley was fatally stabbed following an altercation during the game’s second half. Despite being rushed to the Sunyani Regional Hospital, he was pronounced dead upon arrival, having suffered multiple chest wounds. Asante Kotoko has condemned…
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Asante Kotoko Sign Michael Sefah On One-And-A-Half-Year Deal From Port City

Asante Kotoko Sign Michael Sefah On One-And-A-Half-Year Deal From Port City

Asante Kotoko has confirmed the signing of defender Michael Sefah on a one-and-a-half-year contract. The 29-year-old joined the Porcupine Warriors from lower-division side Port City FC on transfer deadline day. The centre-back, who can also operate as a defensive midfielder, has previously played for Liberty Professionals and Medeama Sporting Club, where he gained valuable top-flight experience. Asante Kotoko coach Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum expressed his satisfaction with the signing of the defender. “Michael is a fantastic addition to our team. His ability to play both as a centre-back and in defensive midfield gives us great tactical flexibility,” he told the…
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Our Target Is To Win The Premier League Title – Asante Kotoko Striker

Our Target Is To Win The Premier League Title – Asante Kotoko Striker

Asante Kotoko striker Kwame Opoku has reaffirmed the club’s ambition to clinch the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League title. After a slow start to the season, the Porcupine Warriors have regained their form, remaining unbeaten in their last seven matches. Kotoko wrapped up the first half of the season in third place with 31 points. Discussing their title hopes, Opoku, who has netted five goals in just four games, emphasized that their goal is to win the league. “Every big club aims to win the Premier League title and that is our aim,” he told Asempa FM’s Ultimate Sports Show. “We…
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Asante Kotoko’s Head Coach, Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum, Has Praised Striker Kwame Opoku’s Goal-Scoring Abilities, Calling It “Fantastic.”

Asante Kotoko’s Head Coach, Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum, Has Praised Striker Kwame Opoku’s Goal-Scoring Abilities, Calling It “Fantastic.”

Asante Kotoko’s head coach, Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum, has praised striker Kwame Opoku’s goal-scoring abilities, calling it “fantastic.” Opoku continued his impressive form by scoring in the Porcupine Warriors’ dominant 4-1 victory over debutants Vision FC at Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday. Since his return to Kotoko, Opoku has found the back of the net five times, showcasing his consistent form. In his post-match press conference, Dr. Ogum shared his excitement over Opoku’s performance, saying, “If you look at his goal-scoring abilities, fantastic. Look at the goals he scored today—brilliant goals, top marksman goals… and I’m so happy for him.”…
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Kotoko Win, Hearts Stumble As GPL First Round Concludes

Kotoko Win, Hearts Stumble As GPL First Round Concludes

The final round of fixtures in the Ghana Premier League first round was nothing short of exciting as once again the top of the table changed hands. Bibiani GoldStars were level on points with Heart of Lions before the commencement of the weekend’s games. However, a hat-trick from Attah Kumi against Accra Lions meant the Golden Boys go into the first round as league leaders. Meanwhile, their closest rivals, Heart of Lions, rather uncharacteristically lost 1-0 at home (Kpando) to Nations FC, who are now a point behind league leaders GoldStars. On the other hand, Asante Kotoko ensured there’s still…
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Super Clash: We Will Deliver Against Asante Kotoko – Hearts Of Oak Coach

Super Clash: We Will Deliver Against Asante Kotoko – Hearts Of Oak Coach

Hearts of Oak head coach, Aboubakar Ouattara, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to deliver a strong performance against their archrivals, Asante Kotoko. The Phobians are set to face the Porcupine Warriors on Sunday at the Baba Yara Stadium in a Matchday 13 encounter. Despite failing to secure a victory against Asante Kotoko in their previous encounters last season, Ouattara remains optimistic about his team’s chances this time around. He emphasized his commitment to achieving a positive outcome. “I think I have this privilege, I’m coaching one of the two teams. Look it’s a privilege for me…but the motivation…
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Asante Kotoko v Hearts Of Oak: Kwesi Appiah Makes Bold Predication Ahead Of Super Clash

Asante Kotoko v Hearts Of Oak: Kwesi Appiah Makes Bold Predication Ahead Of Super Clash

The Head of Sporting Affairs for Asante Kotoko, Kwesi Appiah is confident his side will secure a win against Hearts of Oak in the upcoming Super Clash. The two most prominent clubs in Ghana will face off in Matchday 13 of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season. Although Kotoko recently ended a five-match winless streak with a victory over Aduana Stars, Appiah believes the Porcupine Warriors will overcome their fierce rivals. “The performance of these two teams were up there. Asante Kotoko went five games without a win but they finally returned to winning ways so I believe it will…
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How Abedi Pele Stopped Nania FC Training To Make Way For Asante Kotoko

How Abedi Pele Stopped Nania FC Training To Make Way For Asante Kotoko

Legendary African footballer Abedi Ayew Pele has been hailed by Kumasi Asante Kotoko for a gesture he made to the club on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. According to Seth Nii Darko, a member of the communications team of Asante Kotoko, Abedi Pele made an incredible gesture to the team at Mensah Sarbah Park on the University of Ghana campus. Nii Darko stated that upon their arrival at the park, Abedi Pele instructed the coaches of Nania FC to quickly wrap up their training and make the pitch available to Asante Kotoko. The Kotoko official said they were astounded and impressed…
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Kotoko Face DC United In US

Kotoko Face DC United In US

Asante Kotoko will engage Major League Soccer outfit DC United in the Capital City Africa Cup on October 12, 2024, in the United States of America. The Ghana Premier League giants earned the right to face the American Soccer Club after defeating fierce rivals Hearts of Oak to win the maiden edition of the Democracy Cup. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) in conjunction with the Ghana Tourism Authority have approved the Porcupine Warriors’ participation in the game, which will be part of activities marking Ghana Week 2024 in DC. This will be the second year running that a Ghanaian club…
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I’ll Ask GFA To Dissolve Kotoko Before You Take The Club To Relegation – Otumfuo

I’ll Ask GFA To Dissolve Kotoko Before You Take The Club To Relegation – Otumfuo

During a meeting held at Manyhia on Thursday, April 18, the owner of Asante Kotoko, His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, emphasized to the team that recent poor performances are not acceptable. Otumfuo stated that he would take the drastic step of dissolving the team before they face relegation, and he made it clear that he would personally contact the GFA to make this happen. This stern warning from Otumfuo comes after Asante Kotoko's disappointing performance in their last seven games, where they suffered six losses and managed only one draw. As a result, the Porcupine Warriors find themselves in a precarious…
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