Asante Kotoko SC — Ghana Premier League football club that finished 10th in the 2025/26 season, involved in the May 9, 2001 stadium disaster.
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The Ghanaian Times
Asante Kotoko SC has apologised to its supporters after ending the 2025/2026 Ghana Premier League season in 8th place. …
Asante Kotoko apologises to supporters after finishing 8th in Premier LeagueJoy Online
Asante Kotoko SC ended their 2025/26 Ghana Premier League campaign with a 2-1 defeat to Swedru All Blacks on the final day of the season at the Baba Yara Stadium to cap off a disappointing finish. …
GPL 2025/26: Swedru All Blacks stun Kotoko in dramatic final-day comebackJoy Online
… Using Asante Kotoko SC as an example, he explained that where clubs secure sponsorship packages, a percentage would be allocated to the Fund to support national sports development, while the clubs themselves would continue to benefit substantially from the sponsorship arrangement …
Ghana Sports Fund engages stakeholders on revenue mobilisation, transparency and sustainable sports financingJoy Online
… The donations coincided with the 25th anniversary of the tragic stampede, which occurred during a football match between rivals Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Asante Kotoko SC on May 9, 2001. …
May 9, 2026: GBfoods donates to support 25th anniversary commemorationJoy Online
… The donation formed part of activities commemorating the 25th anniversary of the tragedy, which occurred during a football match between Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Asante Kotoko SC at the Accra Sports Stadium. …
Interplast supports activities marking 25th anniversary of May 9 Stadium DisasterJoy Online
… The donation formed part of activities marking the 25th anniversary of the tragedy, which occurred during a football match between Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Asante Kotoko SC at the Accra Sports Stadium. …
SUNDA International supports activities marking 25th anniversary of May 9 Stadium DisasterJoy Online
… The gesture formed part of activities marking the 25th anniversary of the tragic May 9, 2001 stadium stampede, which occurred during a football match between rivals Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Asante Kotoko SC at the Accra Sports Stadium. …
KIVO supports 25th anniversary of May 9 Stadium DisasterJoy Online
… The tragedy occurred during a league match between Asante Kotoko SC and Accra Hearts of Oak SC. …
Otumfuo welcomes May 9 Foundation delegation, children benefiting from heart surgeriesBusiness & Financial Times
… Asante Kotoko SC suffered a heavy defeat at the Tuba Astroturf, losing 2-0 to Dreams FC. …
GPL Week 30: Medeama SC inches closer to gloryThe Ghanaian Times
… Dreams FC continued their fine run with an impressive 2-0 win over Asante Kotoko SC at the Tuba Astroturf. …
Premier League: Medeama surge five points clear as Hearts of Oak keep title pressure with win over Nations FCAsante Kotoko SC has apologised to supporters after ending the 2025/2026 Ghana Premier League season in 8th place, describing the performance as disappointing and below the club's standards. The Board stated that decisive measures would be taken to rebuild a stronger squad for next season.
25 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Asante Kotoko SC has apologised to supporters after ending the 2025/2026 Ghana Premier League season in 8th place, describing the performance as disappointing and below the club's standards. The Board stated that decisive measures would be taken to rebuild a stronger squad for next season.
25 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Asante Kotoko SC ended their 2025/26 Ghana Premier League campaign with a 2-1 defeat to Swedru All Blacks on the final day, finishing 10th with 46 points while the All Blacks finished 11th with 45 points. Kotoko surrendered a first-half lead as All Blacks staged a second-half comeback.
24 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Officials of the Ghana Sports Fund are conducting stakeholder engagements to build support for a new sustainable financing model for sports development, focusing on revenue mobilisation, accountability, and implementation strategies. The administrator stated the strategy for this year would prioritise dialogue and partnership rather than aggressive enforcement of the newly operational law.
19 May 2026 · Joy Online →
GBfoods has donated cash and food items through the May 9 Charity Foundation to support families of victims of the May 9, 2001 Accra Sports Stadium disaster, which claimed more than 126 lives during a football match between Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Asante Kotoko SC. The donation coincided with the 25th anniversary of the tragedy, which remains one of the deadliest in African football history.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Interplast has donated items through the May 9 Foundation to support families affected by the May 9, 2001 Accra Sports Stadium disaster, which killed more than 126 people during a football match between Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Asante Kotoko SC. The Foundation, established after the tragedy, has undertaken support programmes including assistance for victims' families, flood and gas explosion victims, and medical interventions for children with hole-in-heart disease.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Sunda International has donated assorted household products through the May 9 Foundation to support families affected by the May 9, 2001 Accra Sports Stadium disaster, which claimed more than 126 lives during a football match between Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Asante Kotoko SC. The donation marked the 25th anniversary of the tragedy, one of the deadliest incidents in African football history.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →
KIVO has donated through the May 9 Foundation to support families affected by the Accra Sports Stadium stampede on May 9, 2001, which killed more than 126 people during a football match between Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko. The donation marked the 25th anniversary of the disaster, which remains Africa's worst sports tragedy.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Asantehene welcomed members of the May 9 Foundation and children who have undergone successful heart surgeries at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, as part of the 25th anniversary of the May 9, 2001 Accra Sports Stadium disaster. According to the foundation, 117 children have undergone successful surgeries over the past two years.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Medeama SC defeated Bibiani Gold Stars FC 2-0 at home with Salim Adams scoring twice, extending their league lead to five points with four matches remaining. Hearts of Oak secured a 1-0 away victory over Nations FC to keep their top-three hopes alive.
5 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Medeama SC defeated Bibiani Gold Stars 2-0 with a brace from Salim Adams, extending their Premier League lead to five points with four matches remaining. Accra Hearts of Oak won 1-0 away over Nations FC to keep their top-three ambitions alive, while Karela United snatched a 2-1 victory over Young Apostles in stoppage time.
4 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Dreams FC defeated Asante Kotoko SC 2-0 on Matchday 31 of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League, with goals from Oumar Nafal and Ebenezer Adade. Kotoko's away form continued to suffer despite attempts to mount a comeback.
3 May 2026 · Joy Online →