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Prosper Ogum Urges Kotoko Players To Honour Late Nana Pooley With League Title

Prosper Ogum Urges Kotoko Players To Honour Late Nana Pooley With League Title

Asante Kotoko head coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum, has called on his players to dedicate their efforts to the late Francis Frimpong by winning the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League title. Frimpong, widely known as Nana Pooley, tragically lost his life during Kotoko’s Matchday 19 clash against Nsoatreman FC at the Nana Kronmansah Park in Nsoatre, leading to the temporary suspension of the league. Despite the setback, Kotoko resumed training on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at the Adako Jachie training grounds. Addressing the team, Ogum urged his players to channel their grief into motivation on the field. “It’s unfortunate, but we must…
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Two Female Suspects In Connection With Pooley’s Murder Granted GH₵600,000 Bail

Two Female Suspects In Connection With Pooley’s Murder Granted GH₵600,000 Bail

The Sunyani District Court ‘B’ has granted GH₵300,000 bail with two sureties each, one to be justified to the two females suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Francis Frimpong, the supporter of the Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC. When they appeared before the court on Monday, Eric Daning, the Presiding Judge directed suspects Elizabeth Akosua Ntiriwaa, also known as “Akosua Black Chinese” and Yaa Asantewaa to report to the police twice every week. According to their bail condition, the suspects cannot travel outside the Sunyani Municipality without judicial approval in the first 14 days. They were charged with “abetment…
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DCOP Lydia Donkor Reveals Fresh And Shocking Details About Pooley’s Death

DCOP Lydia Donkor Reveals Fresh And Shocking Details About Pooley’s Death

Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Lydia Donkor, who has been tasked by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to lead investigations into the tragic stabbing of Yaw Frimpong, popularly known as Pooley, has revealed that the Asante Kotoko fan was stabbed outside the stadium during the violent clash that led to his death on Sunday, February 2,2025. Her statement contradicts initial reports suggesting the incident occurred within the match venue. Speaking to JoySports, the Chairperson of the GFA’s Security Committee shed new light on the circumstances surrounding the attack, providing a step-by-step account of what transpired while emphasizing that strict security measures were in place…
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Why We Delayed In Saving Kotoko Fan Who Was Stabbed During Nsoatreman Match – Ambulance Service Official Speaks

Why We Delayed In Saving Kotoko Fan Who Was Stabbed During Nsoatreman Match – Ambulance Service Official Speaks

A staff of the Ghana Ambulance Service, Simmons Kewura, has disclosed that mass casualties on the field contributed to the delay in attending to Kotoko fan Yaw Frimpong, also known as Pooley, when he was stabbed. According to him, the ambulance service deployed four staff to the Nana Konamansah Park at Nsoatre to provide medical services. However, the chaos that occurred during the match led to mass casualties. He indicated that the four staff were attending to the injured persons on the park before they were later informed about Pooley's stabbing incident, which two of them hurriedly attended to. Speaking…
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I’m Still Awaiting My Husband’s Return – Widow Of Asante Kotoko Supporter [Video]

I’m Still Awaiting My Husband’s Return – Widow Of Asante Kotoko Supporter [Video]

Yaa Gifty, the wife of Francis Frimpong, the Asante Kotoko supporter who was tragically stabbed to death is still grappling with the heartbreaking loss. Frimpong, popularly known as Nana Pooley, met his untimely death after being stabbed by unidentified attackers during Asante Kotoko’s Matchday 19 clash against Nsoatreman FC at the Nana Kormansah II Stadium on Sunday. Speaking to LUV FM, Gifty expressed her disbelief, revealing that she is still eagerly awaiting her husband’s return after he travelled from Kumasi to watch the game. Gifty said she is yet to come to terms with her husband’s death but will seek…
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