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I’m Dragging Kotoko To FIFA Over My Unpaid Salary Arrears – Seydou Zerbo
18 Jul

I’m Dragging Kotoko To FIFA Over My Unpaid Salary Arrears – Seydou Zerbo

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Burkinabé coach Seydou Zerbo has revealed his intentions to take legal action against Asante Kotoko by reporting them to the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA). The coach's decision comes in response to the Porcupine Warriors' alleged refusal to settle his three-month salary arrears after his departure from the team. Zerbo was appointed as the head coach of Asante Kotoko following the departure of Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum. He was relieved of his duties after a poor run of form. In his first interview since leaving the club, Zerbo expressed his disappointment at the situation, stating that the club had…
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Kotoko, Hearts And Others To Share Over $500k For Players’ Involvement In 2022 World Cup
13 Jul

Kotoko, Hearts And Others To Share Over $500k For Players’ Involvement In 2022 World Cup

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Five Ghanaian clubs, namely Hearts of Oak, Asante Kotoko, King Faisal, Dreams FC, and Steadfast FC, are set to share over $500,000 for their players’ participation in the 2022 World Cup held in Qatar. These clubs were represented by goalkeeper Ibrahim Danlad (Asante Kotoko and King Faisal), Daniel Afriyie Barnieh (Hearts of Oak), and Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Dreams FC and Steadfast FC). Although Danlad and Issahaku were officially registered with Asante Kotoko and Sporting respectively during the World Cup, King Faisal, Dreams, and Steadfast FC will also benefit as the players had stints with these clubs during the qualification period.…
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Kotoko Has Not Been Fair To Me- Lawyer Obiri Boahen
12 Sep

Kotoko Has Not Been Fair To Me- Lawyer Obiri Boahen

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Kotoko Has Not Been Fair To Me- Lawyer Obiri Boahen A Private Legal Practitioner, Nana Obiri Boahen says Kumasi-based club, Asante Kotoko SC has not been fair to him. He explained that, he has supported the club throughout his entire life but hasn't been appointed to any committee of the African Club of the century. Lawyer Obiri Boahen told the sit-in host of Wontumi Nationwide Sports, Abu Diaby that he is not bothered by his delinquency. According to the staunch supporter of Kotoko, there are some things the club can do to be great again. "The days of Papa Ako,…
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Protozoa Expresses Gratitude To Ghanaians For The Success Of Suhum Soccer Fiesta
09 Jul

Protozoa Expresses Gratitude To Ghanaians For The Success Of Suhum Soccer Fiesta

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Protozoa Expresses Gratitude To Ghanaians For The Success Of Suhum Soccer Fiesta   The Director of Political Affairs to the Chief of Staff at the Presidency, Frank Asiedu Bekoe (Protozoa), who sponsored the Suhum Kotoko and Hearts encounter, has expressed his profound gratitude to all persons who contributed to the success of the soccer fiesta. The game featured retired players of Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko. They included Amankwaah Mireku, Bernard Dong Bortey, Lawrence Adjah Tetteh, Godwin Ablordey, Charles Taylor, Frank Osei, and goalkeeper Osei Boateng among others. A statement signed by Mr. Frank Asiedu Bekoe (Protozoa),…
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Asante Kotoko Ordered To Pay $36k In 6 Days Or Face GFA’s Wrath
05 Mar

Asante Kotoko Ordered To Pay $36k In 6 Days Or Face GFA’s Wrath

Jackson Odom KpakpoSports
Asante Kotoko Ordered To Pay $36k In 6 Days Or Face GFA’s Wrath Asante Kotoko have a deadline to pay 4 former players around $36,000 in the next 6 working days or face the wrath of the Ghana Football Association. This is as a result of a ruling from the GFA’s Appeals Committee concerning former Kotoko players Evans Ayiku Tetteh, Matthew Kelvin Andoh, Evans Owusu and Abass Mohammed. The Players petitioned the Player Status Committee of the Ghana Football Association about various breaches Asante Kotoko had committed in relation to their contracts. The PSC subsequently sanctioned Asante Kotoko by slapping…
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Asante Kotoko Board To Pay GH¢ 30,000 ‘losing Bonus’ To Players After ES Setif Defeat
15 Feb

Asante Kotoko Board To Pay GH¢ 30,000 ‘losing Bonus’ To Players After ES Setif Defeat

Jackson Odom KpakpoSports,
Asante Kotoko Board To Pay GH¢ 30,000 'losing Bonus' To Players After ES Setif Defeat Asante Kotoko players will receive a financial package of GH¢ 30,000 from the club's board for 'playing so well' in their 2-1 defeat to Algerian side ES Setif on Sunday in their CAF Confederation Cup final qualifying round first leg. This is to reward them for 'showing enough fist' and displaying a positive attitude at the Accra Sports Stadium. The board set aside that money in order to motivate the players to win the home tie. ''We had promised them GH¢ 30,000 to win but even…
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Kotoko release six first team players ahead of 2020/21 season
29 Sep

Kotoko release six first team players ahead of 2020/21 season

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Kotoko look to have released six of their first team players ahead of the coming season. Evans Owusu, Mohammed Abass, Richard Arthur, Douglas Owusu Ansah, Kelvin Andoh and Sam Adams were all left out of the team’s mandatory COVID-19 test on Tuesday. The playing body and technical team members of the Club all underwent the test ahead of the new season, however the six players were missing during the exercise. This further raises assumptions that the players will play no part in Coach Maxwell Konadu’s team for the 2020/21 season. Owusu joined Kotoko, two years ago from lower division side…
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Kotoko To Start Training On Wednesday After Mandatory Coronavirus Tests
27 Sep

Kotoko To Start Training On Wednesday After Mandatory Coronavirus Tests

Jackson Odom KpakpoSports
Kotoko To Start Training On Wednesday After Mandatory Coronavirus Tests Asante Kotoko will commence training on Wednesday, 30 September 2020 for the new season scheduled to start in November. This will be two days after all players and the technical crew have been cleared by mandatory COVID-19 tests. On Monday, the contingent will undergo the tests and the results expected to be known by Tuesday, 29 September 2020. Asante Kotoko will be preparing for their 2020/21 CAF Champions League preliminary round qualifiers in November. The Porcupine Warriors are reported to have bolstered their squad for the season but no names…
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CAF CL: Kotoko To Adopt Accra Sports Stadium As Home Venue
12 Sep

CAF CL: Kotoko To Adopt Accra Sports Stadium As Home Venue

Jackson Odom KpakpoSports
CAF CL: Kotoko To Adopt Accra Sports Stadium As Home Venue   Ghanaian giant Asante Kotoko is set adopt the Accra Sports Stadium as it home venue for the 2020/21 CAF Champions League, according to reports.The Porcupine Warriors opted for the Accra Sports Stadium last season following the closure of the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in February by the National Sports Authority for renovation works. Kotoko played its remaining homes matches in the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League before it was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to sources, the Kumasi based club are considering the Accra Sports Stadium for their CAF…
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Kotoko Confirm CAF Champions League Participation
08 Sep

Kotoko Confirm CAF Champions League Participation

Jackson Odom KpakpoSports
 Kotoko Confirm CAF Champions League Participation Asante Kotoko SC have confirmed their participation in the 2020/2021 CAF Champions League competition. The confirmation is on the back of a letter sent to the club on Wednesday, September 02, 2020 to confirm their engagement in next season’s CAF inter Club competition. Kotoko’s confirmation was contained in a letter dated September 07, 2020, signed by CEO Yaw Amponsah and sent to the GFA. The Porcupine Warriors represented Ghana in the same competition in the 2019/2020 season and have been given the chance to compete again, following the cancellation of the 2019/2020 domestic football…
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