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President Cup: Kotoko, Hearts match called off

The President Cup match between Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko has been called off. The game was called off after just five minutes due to the soaky nature of the field. Prior to the game, there was a heavy downpour in Kumasi and that affected the smooth nature …

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Preview: Asante Kotoko v Hearts of Oak – President Cup

The biggest rivalry in Ghana football is back again as Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak face off in this year’s President Cup at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday. This will be the fourth straight President Cup meeting between Kotoko and Hearts The Porcupine Warriors won the last two …

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LIVE UPDATES: Kotoko vs Kano Pillars (CAF Champions League)

It’s win or bust for Kumasi Asante Kotoko as they take on Nigerian side Kano Pillars in a second leg fixture of the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League. A 3-2 win in faraway Nigeria has given Pillars a slim advantage but at their favourite Baba Yara ground, the …

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The players are getting there – Kotoko Coach

Asante Kotoko head coach Kjetil Zachariassen has described his side’s friendly with Ivorian side, Societe Omnisports De l’ Arme, as very useful. The midweek friendly exercise offered Kotoko an opportunity to put their house in order ahead of their CAF Champions League game against Nigeria’s Kano Pillars next weekend. And …

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Kotoko, Emmanuel Clottey case adjourned to October 22

The Accra High Court Financial Division Two has set Tuesday, October 22, 2019, for the case management conference of the case against player, Emmanuel Clottey. Head of Administration and Legal Affairs, Samuel Sarfo Duku disclosed this to Kotoko Express on Wednesday. Sarfo Duku said the case was heard during the …

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Kotoko reject disrespectful Helsinborg bid for Abdul Fatau Safiu

Kumasi Asante Kotoko has rejected Swedish club Helsinborg IF’s terms on mercurial striker Abdul Fatau Safiu for his transfer. The Swedish side who gained promotion last year made their intentions clear of acquiring the services of Abdul Fatau after been impressed with the striker’s performance during a two week trial. …

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Zachariassen is a good coach, Champion tells Kotoko

President of Ashanti Gold SC Dr Kweku Frimpong has praised the incoming coach of Asante Kotoko kjetil Zachariassen. Zachariassen who left Ashanti Gold after leading the team to win the tier two Competition is heading to the Porcupines Warriors according to various media report. Speaking to light FM on the …

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Unhappy Kotoko players to push for contract termination over CK’s sacking

The decision to sack CK Akonnor by the Asante Kotoko management as head coach of the club will be met with elastic aggression from the playing body as some key players in the club are set to push for their release. The decision has startled the playing body, and some …

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Amos Frimpong comfortable with new role

Asante Kotoko skipper Amos Frimpong says he has no problem playing at the center back instead of his usual full back role, adding ‘I’m happy playing at my new role.” Recent injuries to Wahab Adams and Ganiyu Ismael and a poor form of Agyemang-Badu has forced C K Akonnor to …

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Kotoko, Hearts record victories, as Karela ends unbeaten run

Fatawu Safiu scored in a second consecutive game to cement Asante Kotoko’s lead on top of Zone A in the ongoing GFA Normalisation Special Cup after match day four. Fatawu’s brace in the regional derby against Ashgold at the Kumasi Baba Yara Stadium, was all the goals recorded in a …

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