Asante Kotoko Put 11-Year Heart of Lions Hoodoo to Bed

Kotoko secures first GPL win with victory over Heart of Lions

Asante Kotoko recorded their first victory of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season after defeating Heart of Lions 2-1 at the Baba Yara Stadium. The Porcupine Warriors put in a determined performance to claim all three points and give head coach Eric Tinkler his first league win of the campaign. Kotoko took the lead in […]

We won ugly – Kotoko coach Tinkler after ending 11-year wait against Heart of Lions

Asante Kotoko head coach Eric Tinkler has admitted his side had to dig deep to secure their first win over Heart of Lions in 11 years. Kotoko edged the Kpando-based side in a tough encounter, ending more than a decade without victory against Lions yesterday at the Baba Yara SportsStadium. Speaking after the game, Tinkler …

Hearts and Samartex maintain 100% record in GPL as Kotoko beat Lions

Hearts of Oak and FC Samartex maintained their perfect starts to the 2026/27 GPL season, while Asante Kotoko secured their first win with a 2-1 victory over Hearts of Lions.

Kotoko beat Heart of Lions to make Baba Yara a fortress

Asante Kotoko began their bid to make the Baba Yara Sports Stadium a fortress with a 2-1 win over Heart of Lions in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday. Emmanuel Mamah put Kotoko ahead in the 27th minute after connecting with Patrick Asiedu’s low cross. Isaac Opoku Agyemang doubled the lead in the 62nd minute, […]

Eric Tinkler warns Kotoko still have work to do despite Heart of Lions win

Asante Kotoko coach Eric Tinkler has admitted that his side still have a lot of work to do despite their 2-1 victory over Heart of Lions in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday.The Porcupine Warriors secured their first win of the season at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, with Emmanuel Mamah and Isaac Opoku Agyemang scoring to give Kotoko a two-goal advantage.Francis Odoom pulled one back for Heart of Lions from the penalty spot late in the game, wh…

Asante Kotoko end decade-long winless run against Heart of Lions

Ghanaian club Asante Kotoko defeated Heart of Lions 2-1 in the second round of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season at Baba Yara Stadium. It was Kotoko’s first win of the season. It also ended a run of more than 10 years without victories in matches against the team from Kpando, MyJoyOnline reports. Kotoko goals [...]