Baba Yara Sports Stadium Archives

Asante Kotoko Announce Ticket Rates for Clash Against Aduana Stars

14Nov

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Asante Kotoko Announce Ticket Rates for Clash Against Aduana Stars

Asante Kotoko have officially released the ticket rates for their much-anticipated Premier League encounter against Aduana Stars. The match is scheduled for Sunday, 25th November 2025, at 3:30 PM at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. According to the club, fans will enjoy affordable pricing aimed at attracting massive support as the Porcupine Warriors seek victory in this crucial fixture. Ticket Rates Are as Follows: Popular Stand: GHS 20 Center Line: GHS 30 VIP: GHS 70 The club is encouraging all supporters to troop to the stadium early to secure their seats and create an electrifying atmosphere for the team. The game against Aduana Stars is expected to be one of the standout fixtures of the season, with both sides aiming to solidify their positions on the league table. ...

8Oct

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FINAL FUNERAL RITES OF LEGENDARY HIGHLIFE ICON DADDY LUMBA ANNOUNCED

Ghana is set to bid a final farewell to one of its most celebrated musical icons, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, affectionately known as Daddy Lumba, as the Final Funeral Rites for the legendary Highlife musician have been officially announced. According to a statement from the family and organizers, the funeral will take place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The ceremony promises to be a grand celebration of life, music, and legacy — befitting a man whose voice and artistry defined generations of Ghanaian music. Dubbed “A Celebration of a Legendary Life,” the event is expected to draw thousands of fans, industry colleagues, and dignitaries from across Ghana and beyond, all gathering to honor the timeless contributions of Daddy Lumba to the Highlife ge...

Sarkodie’s Rapperholic Homecoming Hits Kumasi September 27

25Sep

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Sarkodie’s Rapperholic Homecoming Hits Kumasi September 27

Kumasi is set to come alive this weekend as Ghana’s multiple award-winning rapper, Sarkodie, brings his much-anticipated Rapperholic Homecoming concert to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Saturday, September 27, at 7 p.m. The event, which marks a historic return for the celebrated rapper to the Ashanti regional capital, has already seen massive patronage with online VIP and VVIP tickets completely sold out. Organizers have, however, announced that limited tickets are still available at selected outlets across Kumasi, including Anloga Junction Total Filling Station, Abuakwa Shell Filling Station, Miklin Hotel (Danyame), Starbite (Kumasi), YFM Kumasi, and Poku Trading. For fans who prefer online purchases, regular tickets can be secured by visiting www.rapperholic.com or dialing 714...

Old Tafo MP Vincent Ekow Attafuah Laments State of Baba Yara Stadium, Calls for Urgent Action

5Aug

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Old Tafo MP Vincent Ekow Attafuah Laments State of Baba Yara Stadium, Calls for Urgent Action

Member of Parliament for the Old Tafo Constituency, Vincent Ekow Attafuah, has raised strong concerns over the continued closure and deteriorating condition of the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, describing the situation as a national embarrassment and a major setback for Ghana’s football development. In a strongly worded statement, the MP criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, noting that seven months into its administration, no concrete efforts have been made to restore the iconic Kumasi stadium to its former glory. Attafuah, a passionate advocate for sports and youth development, emphasized that the current state of the stadium is severely affecting Asante Kotoko, one of Ghana’s most decorated clubs, as they prepare for their upcoming campaign in the CAF inter-clu...

Super Clash: Hearts of Oak Coach Abubakar Ouattara Names Strong Lineup for Asante Kotoko Clash

15Dec

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Super Clash: Hearts of Oak Coach Abubakar Ouattara Names Strong Lineup for Asante Kotoko Clash

Accra Hearts of Oak head coach Abubakar Ouattara has named a strong Starting team to face arch rivals Asante Kotoko this afternoon at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The experienced trainer opted for a blend of youth and experience in his starting lineup for this highly anticipated Ghana Premier League encounter. With captain Benjamin Asare leading the team, the selection highlights a balanced setup both defensively and offensively. The starting XI showcases key players such as Hamza Issah and Salim Adams, who will play vital roles in midfield control and attack. Defensively, the likes of Samuel Amofa and Mohammed Hussein will aim to keep Kotoko’s attack at bay. The substitutes’ bench also boasts depth with impactful options like Mawuli Wayo, Konadu Yiadom, a...

Super Clash: Hearts of Oak Coach Abubakar Ouattara Names 22 Man Squad for Asante Kotoko Clash

14Dec

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Super Clash: Hearts of Oak Coach Abubakar Ouattara Names 22 Man Squad for Asante Kotoko Clash

Accra Hearts of Oak head coach Abubakar Ouattara has named a strong 22-man squad ahead of the highly anticipated classico clash, against arch rivals Kumasi Asante Kotoko at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. signaling his intent to bounce back after two tough matches without a point against the Porcupine Warriors, Coach Ouattara expects his side to win the game against in a bid to secure a favorable spot on the Premier League ladder and also claim a bragging right over their counterparts. With his side under pressure following recent struggles, Ouattara will be looking to this balanced squad to deliver a much-needed result in this crucial match. Below is a Full Squad Breakdown: Goalkeepers: • Benjamin Asare • Akwasi Nketia Defenders: • Samue...