Eric Tinkler parts ways with Asante Kotoko after four league matches
Eric Tinkler has left Asante Kotoko after only four Ghana Premier League matches, with the club accepting his request to terminate his contract for personal reasons. His departure came shortly after Kotoko’s 2–0 home defeat to Aduana FC. The South African coach’s brief league record was one win, two draws and one defeat. Although the […]
Aduana FC defeated Asante Kotoko 2-0 in a match during the fifth round of the 2025-26 Ghana Premier League season. The game took place at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday. Despite being down to 10 men in the first half due to Raymond Agyemang's red card, Aduana FC managed to keep the match competitive with disciplined defending.
The home team seized the lead in the fifth minute when Kotoko goalkeeper Danlad Ibrahim made an error, allowing Stephen Amankona to score easily inside the box. After the break, Kotoko made substitutions, including Eric Gbeta and Emmanuel Antwi, in an attempt to equalize, but Aduana remained resolute in defense and secured the victory in the sixth minute of added time when Seidu Saana scored to make it 2-0.
This win moves Aduana Stars up to third place on the league table, while Kotoko drops to eighth after four matches.
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