{"id":424171,"date":"2017-10-01T21:00:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-01T21:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/10\/01\/updates-kotoko-vs-medeama-sports-news-2017-10-01\/"},"modified":"2017-10-01T21:00:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-01T21:00:35","slug":"updates-kotoko-vs-medeama-sports-news-2017-10-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/10\/01\/updates-kotoko-vs-medeama-sports-news-2017-10-01\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATES: Kotoko vs Medeama | Sports News 2017-10-01"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Sunday,  1 October 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-10-01<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/42901135.295.jpg\" alt=\"Kotoko Medeama Kumasi\" title=\"Kotoko Medeama Kumasi\" width=\"295\" height=\"150\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Kotoko and Medeama battle for a spot in the MTN FA Cup finale<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=149916385178506\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=149916385178506\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1506891635_109_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">So Hearts of Oak have booked their place in the grand finale of this year\u2019s MTN FA Cup after beating Wa All Stars 2-1 at the Len Clay stadium in Obuasi. Goals form Patrick Razak and Kwame Kizito ensured Hearts will get an opportunity to win their 11th FA Cu title later this year. But which side will the face? Kotoko or Medeama.<\/p>\n<p>In the other semi-final contest of the day, Kotoko will seek to revenge two painful losses to Medeama at the final of the competition in 2013 and 2015.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMedeama have dominated the Porcupine Warriors in the FA Cup and this tie could prove important for the Kumasi-based side to clear their name by beating them.<\/p>\n<p>Players such as Amos Frimpong, Felix Annan, Ahmed Adams, Emmanuel Gyamfi and Yakubu Mohammed will have to brighten their chances of qualification with splendid performances over a well-determined Medeama side.<\/p>\n<p>All participating clubs in the semis haven\u2019t been active since the Premier League was put on hold to allow the just ended WAFU Cup to take place.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nBut with the interest in the FA Cup keen, fans, those from Kumasi will be expected to throng the Len Clay Stadium to witness the action-packed semi-final clashes dubbed, \u201cSuper Sunday\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 58 updated by: 48 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports News of Sunday, 1 October 2017 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2017-10-01 Kotoko and Medeama battle for a spot in the MTN FA Cup finale &#13; So Hearts of Oak have booked their place in the grand finale of this year\u2019s MTN FA Cup after beating Wa All Stars 2-1 at the Len Clay stadium in Obuasi. 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