{"id":29211,"date":"2021-05-04T17:04:07","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T17:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=29211"},"modified":"2021-05-04T17:04:07","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T17:04:07","slug":"breaking-asante-kotoko-withdraw-mtn-fa-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/breaking-asante-kotoko-withdraw-mtn-fa-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: Asante Kotoko to withdraw from MTN FA cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Breaking: Asante Kotoko to withdraw from MTN FA cup<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Asante Kotoko are reportedly considering withdrawing from the MTN FA Cup due to player injuries, Sahara Football understands.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nThe Kumasi-based club will pull out of the competition as they want to focus on the Ghana Premier League and to reduce the injury situation at the club.<\/p>\n<p>Asante Kotoko currently have more than five inured\/unfit players including the new signings the club made in the second transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>The club&#8217;s withdrawal could be a huge blow to the sponsors as they were hoping to see the nine times FA Cup winners in the competition this season.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breaking: Asante Kotoko to withdraw from MTN FA cup Asante Kotoko are reportedly considering withdrawing from the MTN FA Cup due to player injuries, Sahara Football understands.\u00a0 The Kumasi-based club will pull out of the competition as they want to focus on the Ghana Premier League and to reduce the injury situation at the club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8417,2650],"tags":[6875,877,2651],"class_list":{"0":"post-29211","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-mtn-fa-cup","9":"tag-asante-kotoko","10":"tag-kotoko","11":"tag-mtn-fa-cup"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1875953d-6c1a-4176-972d-05f72edb19fd.jpg?fit=1080%2C914&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jzHl-7B9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40424,"url":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/karela-united-eliminates-asante-kotoko-from-the-mtn-fa-cup\/","url_meta":{"origin":29211,"position":0},"title":"Karela United eliminates Asante Kotoko from the MTN FA Cup","author":"Selasi Fiawoyi","date":"February 13, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Karela United eliminates Asante Kotoko from the MTN FA Cup Asante Kotoko have been eliminated from the\u00a0 MTN FA Cup following a 2-0 loss to Karela United in the Round 16 phase of the domestic tournament. 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