Posts Tagged ‘Kotoko’

League title still up for grabs

Jul 11th, 2009 | Sport

Every match day has remained crucial but as the league reaches the penultimate round this weekend; chances are that a clearer picture would emerge before the final day matches.
The title race is still up for grabs while the two other sides that gets relegated alongside Mirren remains unknown.
Asante Kotoko are sitting top of the standings [...]



Kotoko beat Hearts to break 16-year jinx

Jun 15th, 2009 | Sport

Kumasi Asante Kotoko beat Accra Hearts of Oak by a lone goal on Sunday in their 22 Week Glo Premier League encounter at the ohene Djan Stadium in Kumasi.
Francis Coffie headed home the match winner from a Harrison Afful free-kick on 75th minute to aid Kotoko claim their first League win over their archrivals in [...]



Kotoko 1 – Hearts 0

Jun 14th, 2009 | Sport

Kotoko beat Hearts by a goal to nill in the 22nd league match. Kotoko have not beaten Hearts for sixteen good years at the Babayara Stadium but kotoko managed to brake the hodoo today. It was a clash of the titans but Kotoko emerged the winners with a clinical header.



Police put in place security measures for Hearts-Kotoko match

Jun 12th, 2009 | Sport

The Accra Regional Police Command on Friday said it has put in place adequate security measures at the Ohene Djan Sports Stadium, Accra for Sunday’s Premier League match between Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko.
Chief Inspector Kwaku Dompreh of the Public Affairs Unit of the Regional Command in a statement copied to GNA [...]



Reds readying for Wise win

May 24th, 2009 | Sport

With the premier league title chase looking to have gone out the window completely for champions Asante Kotoko, much would still be expected from the club’s newly appointed coach Herbert Addo.
The former Hearts of Oak coach took over reins at the club on Thursday from Isaac Opeele Boateng who has struggled to lead the Porcupine [...]



Hearts march on as Kotoko flop

May 8th, 2009 | Sport

The premiership title could be returning to the capital, Accra after Hearts of Oak gained ground in their quest for glory in the Glo Premier league with an important away win.
As the chasing pack dropped valuable points, the Phobians were 1-0 winners in Kpando over Heart of Lions courtesy a 12th minute strike by Samuel [...]



Opeele gives up on title chase (Kotoko Coach)

Apr 10th, 2009 | Sport

Asante Kotoko coach Isaac Opeele Boateng fears his side Premier League title defence dreams appears to be over after a rapidly declining season and now wants to concentrate on qualifying the team for next year’s Champions League.
The champions trail Leaders and arch-rivals Hearts of Oak by eleven points and placed fourth at the end of [...]



Reds exit Champions League

Apr 6th, 2009 | Sport

Asante Kotoko will rue the away goal conceded a fortnight ago against Ittihad Khemisset with the Moroccans dumping the Ghanaian champions out of the African Champions League.The Reds entered the game with a two-goal lead after a 3-1 win from the first leg in Sekondi but failed to find target on Sunday as Ittihad Khemisset [...]



Kotoko look for continental glory

Apr 4th, 2009 | Sport

Asante Kotoko will be looking to put behind them a poor run in the domestic league as they turn their sights on progressing to the next round of the African Champions League.The Porcupine Warriors have a two-goal lead after a 3-1 win from the first leg against Ittihad Khemisset a fortnight ago in Sekondi, though [...]



Kotoko pull important win over Lions

Mar 26th, 2009 | Sport

Asante Kotoko pulled an important win on Wednesday over Heart of Lions to boost their title chances as they now reduce the 11-point deficit at the top to eight.
The Porcupine Warriors bounced back from their weekend loss to Kessben to beat Lions 2-1 at the Kpando Park in an outstanding premier league fixture, a win [...]