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POLICE UPDATE: TWO ARRESTED OVER DEADLY ROBBERY ATTACK ON BEREKUM CHELSEA TEAM
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POLICE UPDATE: TWO ARRESTED OVER DEADLY ROBBERY ATTACK ON BEREKUM CHELSEA TEAM

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects in connection with the robbery attack on the Berekum Chelsea FC team bus, an incident that tragically resulted in the death of one of the club’s players. According to an official police update, the suspects include the alleged gang leader and an accomplice believed to have played a key role in the attack. The arrests were made following an intelligence-led operation by police teams. During the operation, one of the suspects sustained gunshot injuries in an exchange of fire with officers. He has since been transported to a medical facility where he is receiving treatment under police guard. The robbery attack, which shocked the Ghanaian football community, has raised serious concerns about the safety of players and officials, parti...
GFA COMMISERATES WITH BEREKUM CHELSEA FOLLOWING REPORTED ARMED ROBBERY ATTACK AND TRAGIC PASSING OF DOMINIC FRIMPONG
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GFA COMMISERATES WITH BEREKUM CHELSEA FOLLOWING REPORTED ARMED ROBBERY ATTACK AND TRAGIC PASSING OF DOMINIC FRIMPONG

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has received with profound shock and deep sorrow the tragic news of the passing of Dominic Frimpong of Berekum Chelsea Football Club. Dominic Frimpong reportedly lost his life following an armed robbery attack on the team while the club was returning from a Ghana Premier League fixture. The incident has sent shockwaves across the entire football fraternity. The GFA extends its heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased, his teammates, technical staff, management, and all at Berekum Chelsea during this extremely difficult time. This tragic incident is not only a huge loss to Berekum Chelsea but also to Ghana football as a whole. Dominic was a promising young talent whose dedication and passion for the game embodied the spirit of our lea...
Aduana Stars F.C.  Unveil New Team Bus to Honour Dormaahene
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Aduana Stars F.C.  Unveil New Team Bus to Honour Dormaahene

Ghana Premier League side, Aduana Stars F.C., have officially unveiled a new team bus prominently adorned with a portrait of their life patron, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II. The unveiling ceremony marked a significant moment for the club, as management described the acquisition as both a strategic investment in team logistics and a symbolic gesture of appreciation to the Dormaahene for his unwavering support. The newly branded vehicle, painted in the club’s traditional colours, features a striking image of Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II, highlighting his vital role in the growth and success of the Dormaa-based club. The bus is expected to enhance transportation for players and technical staff, ensuring comfort and efficiency during domestic league matches and other co...
Kotoko Re-Signs Albert Amoah on Loan from Ahly Bengarzy
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Kotoko Re-Signs Albert Amoah on Loan from Ahly Bengarzy

Asante Kotoko Sporting Club has officially announced the return of forward Albert Amoah, who has rejoined the Porcupine Warriors on a loan deal from Ahly Bengarzy. The club confirmed the development in a brief statement, expressing excitement over the striker’s comeback and welcoming him back to Kumasi. Amoah, who previously featured for Kotoko, is expected to add depth, experience, and attacking options to the squad for the ongoing domestic assignments. Albert Amoah is familiar with the philosophy and demands of the club, and his return is seen as a strategic move aimed at strengthening Kotoko’s offensive line. Management and the technical team believe his presence will boost competition within the squad and contribute positively to the team’s overall performance. Supporters will...
Asante Kotoko Snap Up 21-Year-Old Striker Dogo Yakubu on Long-Term Deal
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Asante Kotoko Snap Up 21-Year-Old Striker Dogo Yakubu on Long-Term Deal

Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko have strengthened their attacking options with the acquisition of 21-year-old forward Dogo Yakubu from MidCity Football Academy. The deal, announced by the club sees Yakubu joining the Porcupine Warriors on a three-and-a-half-year contract following a successful medical examination. Yakubu, known for his pace and goal-scoring ability, is expected to bolster Kotoko’s frontline as the team competes for domestic glory and continental success. Club officials have expressed optimism about the young forward’s potential, describing him as a “dynamic player with the talent and attitude to make a significant impact at the highest level.” Fans of Asante Kotoko have welcomed the signing, seeing it as a strategic move to strengthen the squad’s attacki...
Hearts of Oak Assistant Coach Gazale Abdulai Charged Over Alleged Assault Incident
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Hearts of Oak Assistant Coach Gazale Abdulai Charged Over Alleged Assault Incident

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Gazale Abdulai, Assistant Coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, following an incident during a Ghana Premier League match. In an official update on regulatory actions for the 2025/2026 season, the GFA disclosed that Abdulai has been charged with breaching Article 12(1)(h) of the GFA Disciplinary Code, 2019. The charge stems from events that occurred during the Premier League fixture between Medeama SC and Accra Hearts of Oak. According to the GFA, it is alleged that Gazale Abdulai assaulted a ball retriever during the course of the match. The incident has since attracted attention, prompting the football governing body to take swift regulatory action. The Assistant Coach has been formally notified of the c...
Asante Kotoko Extends Condolences to Aduana Stars After Tragic Accident Claims Lives of Supporters
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Asante Kotoko Extends Condolences to Aduana Stars After Tragic Accident Claims Lives of Supporters

Asante Kotoko Sporting Club has expressed deep sorrow following a tragic road accident that claimed the lives of two Aduana Stars FC supporters and left two others injured after the two clubs’ recent encounter in Kumasi. In an official statement signed by IMC Chairman Nana Apinkra Akwasi Awua, the club described the news as “profoundly saddening and devastating,” noting that the entire Kotoko family—including the Interim Management Committee, technical team, players, and supporters—had been shaken by the tragedy. Kotoko emphasized that football is meant to unite people and build bonds, making the loss even more painful for both clubs and the wider Ghanaian football community. “We extend our deepest and most sincere condolences to the bereaved families, the loved ones of the depart...
Hearts of Oak Set for Crucial Clash Against Swedru All Blacks After First League Defeat
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Hearts of Oak Set for Crucial Clash Against Swedru All Blacks After First League Defeat

Accra Hearts of Oak will be looking to bounce back from their first defeat of the 2025 Ghana Premier League season as they travel to face Swedru All Blacks on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the Swedru Sports Stadium. The highly anticipated Matchday 10 encounter kicks off at 3:00 PM and promises intensity, grit, and a statement performance from both sides. The Phobians enter the fixture with renewed focus after their unbeaten run was halted by arch-rivals Asante Kotoko. Despite the disappointment, the team showed resilience and fighting spirit—qualities they are determined to carry into their next challenge. Swedru All Blacks, however, pose a significant threat. The hosts have been formidable at home, losing just once this season and earning a solid draw in their latest home outing. ...
Asante Kotoko Sends Playful Birthday Message to Rival Hearts of Oak
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Asante Kotoko Sends Playful Birthday Message to Rival Hearts of Oak

In a heartwarming yet humorous gesture, Asante Kotoko SC has extended birthday and anniversary wishes to their arch-rivals, Accra Hearts of Oak, on the club’s special day. The Kumasi-based giants took to social media to remind Hearts of Oak of the occasion, posting: “Since you have forgotten it’s your birthday today, we want to remind you by wishing you a Happy Birthday @HeartsOfOakGH — and try to stay out of trouble.” The message, which quickly gained traction among fans, has been praised for its lighthearted tone and display of sportsmanship between the two historic clubs. Despite their fierce rivalry on the pitch, the exchange reflects mutual respect and recognition of each club’s contributions to Ghanaian football. Hearts of Oak, founded in 1911, mark yet another milestone ...
Hearts of Oak Condemn Post-Match Incident, Pledge Disciplinary Action
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Hearts of Oak Condemn Post-Match Incident, Pledge Disciplinary Action

Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club has condemned the unfortunate scenes that occurred following their Ghana Premier League clash with arch-rivals Asante Kotoko SC at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. In an official statement signed by the club’s management, Hearts of Oak expressed deep regret over the incident and reiterated their commitment to the principles of discipline, respect, and fair play. “These moments do not reflect the values we uphold as a club — values rooted in discipline, respect, and the spirit of fair play,” the statement read. The club extended an unreserved apology to the Ghana Football Association (GFA), match officials, supporters, and the general public for the unsportsmanlike conduct that marred the end of the game. Hearts of Oak further announced that ...
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