“We didn’t do well” – CK Akonnor on Ashgold semifinal defeat CK Akonnor stated that his boys didn’t play well against Ashantigold in the semifinals of the Special Competition, he added that Ashantigold were the better team in the encounter. Ashantigold were dominant on Wednesday against Asante Kotoko in the tier-two Special Competition semifinals as the beat the Porcupines 3-1 in a thrilling game. “We lost because we couldn’t keep the ball. Our opponent were better than us in terms of possession. They controlled the game. We came in with the idea of stopping the midfield by making sure that…
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Hearts of Oak set to unveil Umbro kits on Friday Accra Hearts of Oak will unveil their new Umbro kits on Friday, this will come as a relief to the phobia fans as some thought the deal was off the table. Accra Hearts of Oak partnered with Umbro to produce their new club kit, the deal was brokered by former CEO Mark Noonan. Hearts of Oak reportedly paid the sum of $100,000 for the production of the kits. https://twitter.com/HeartsOfOakGH/status/1141670791681126401
Kwadwo Asamoah confirms the position he will be playing in the 2019 AFCON Kwadwo Asamoah has confirmed that he will play in midfield for the Black Stars at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The 30-year-old’s possible playing role with the Black Stars at the tournament had become a major topic of discussion. Asamoah, who made his breakthrough as a midfielder with Italian club Udinese and Ghana at the 2010 Africa Cup and Fifa World Cup, has played at left-back for most of the last six years. “I’m a player that can play in so many roles on the field…
Richard Senanu’s trip to Germany for surgery delayed Asante Kotoko have faced another setback as they try to attend to midfielder Richard Senanu’s injury. Richard Senanu who has been injured for months now was scheduled to fly to Germany for an ACL reconstruction and post-surgery rehabilitation but the German embassy of Ghana declined Asante Kotoko’s application for Visa. “It is true that the German Embassy has refused Senanu Visa to aid him to go under the knife which is a surprise to the management,” Nana Kwame Dankwah told Oyerepa FM “We provided every evidence to that effect to the extent…
Special Cup: Ashantigold beat Kotoko to reach tier-two finals Ashantigold were too strong for Asante Kotoko as they dominated the semifinal game and came out 3-1 winners in the encounter. Naby Keita opened the scoring in the game with a close-range tap-in to put Kotoko in front. Ashgold pegged them immediately after Yussif Mubarik’s header hit the back of the net following a beautiful corner kick from Amouzou. Ashantigold took the lead through Emmanuel Owusu who scored a screamer following another cross from Amouzou. Asante Kotoko found themselves behind at the first forty-five minutes. Mark Agyekum scored Ashgold’s third goal to put…
Eleven Wonders Takeover; Club name changed to Techiman Benfica SC Seedorf Socerlink Academy and Agency have taken over Ghana Premier League side Techiman Eleven Wonders. FIFA Licensed Agent Mr.Seedorf Asante and Fred Opoku CEO of Seedorf Socerlink Academy and Agency have taken over Techiman Eleven Wonders. Officials of the Techiman based club and the new owners reached an agreement at the PALMA Hotel Spintex Accra at The Palma Hotel in Accra yesterday. Clubs Vice President, Mr. Yaw Ameyaw led the delegation of the Techiman Eleven Wonders FC with the club secretary and their Accra rep. Whiles Seedorf Socerlink Academy and…
Dreams FC appoint Winfred Dormon as new Head coach Dreams FC Former assistant Manager Winfred Dormon has been appointed as the substantive manager for the club. Prior to the appointment, the ex-player held the fort for the club with four matches to end the preliminary stage of the NC Special Competition after the exit of Finish coach Juha Pasoja. Dormon holds a CAF Licence B badge and boasts of an incredible coaching path. Until his return, he steered Division One League outfit Proud United to the second round of theTier 2 competition. The former U17 star also assisted Charles K…
I almost quit football – Kotoko defender Evans Owusu tells his story Young defender Evans Owusu tells his sad story after aiding the Porcupine Warriors to victory over eternal rivals, Hearts of Oak at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. The two giants needed spot-kicks to settle the Tier One semi-final tie after a 1-1 draw in regulation time, as the quest for supremacy and the ticket to the title match rolled on before a massive crowd. The defender, who converted his spot-kick, recounted how he almost lost hope in pursuing his dream of becoming a professional footballer during what…
Karela United name their price for talented striker Diawisie Taylor Karela United admitted that they are willing to sell Diawisie Taylor to another club if the right offer is made for the talented forward. Diawisie Taylor hot form has drawn interest from a lot of clubs in the country including Hearts of Oak, Asante Kotoko, Ashgold, Dreams FC and the rest. He is currently the top scorer in the Special Competition with ten goals, just a goal above Kotoko’s Abdul Fatawu. Talking to the media, Karela United representative Eric Alagidede revealed that the player’s price tag is a hundred thousand…
We will beat Kotoko in the finals – Karela United coach Johnson Smith Karela United secured a famous victory against Ashantigold in Obuasi thanks to Diawisie Taylor’s 94th-minute strike that sent his team into the finals. Karela head coach Johnson Smith stated that his side played well and believed to the end and they don’t fear any team they come against. “Coming into this game, I was with the belief that, we could pick a win here today” “I have respect for all teams, but I don’t fear any team because I’m an extraordinary coach so I don’t panic playing…