{"id":1130832,"date":"2022-06-22T12:38:32","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T12:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/22\/we-are-not-in-to-compete-with-asante-kotoko-and-hearts-of-oak\/"},"modified":"2022-06-22T12:38:32","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T12:38:32","slug":"we-are-not-in-to-compete-with-asante-kotoko-and-hearts-of-oak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/22\/we-are-not-in-to-compete-with-asante-kotoko-and-hearts-of-oak\/","title":{"rendered":"We are not in to compete with Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-20220622-WA0028-696x522.jpg\"   alt=\"Edmund Ackah\" title=\"Edmund Ackah\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Edmund Ackah<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Edmund Ackah, the General Manager of FC Samatex, has assured that his side is not in the Premier League to favour any side.<\/p>\n<p>The Samreboi-based club has qualified for the 2022\/23 Ghana Premier League for the first time in its history.<\/p>\n<p>Samartex finished as Zone Two winners with 66 points.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ackah, Samartex are ready to compete in the Premier League and will not favour any side.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the Premier League and I am known to be an Asante Kotoko fan but I must say that we are not here to favour any team,\u201d he said on <strong>Asempa FM<\/strong> on the <strong>Ultimate Sports Show.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have received messages from both Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko officials after our qualification but we are ready to compete and ensure we will maintain our Premier League status.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe players and the management must be credited for this achievement because this is the first time we\u00a0have qualified for Premier League football.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can only promise the fans the best of football and nothing else,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"44thKBSSGDs\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Musicians deny National Cathedral payments \u2013 Anigyee Kasee \u2013 Adom TV News (21-6-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/44thKBSSGDs?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edmund Ackah Edmund Ackah, the General Manager of FC Samatex, has assured that his side is not in the Premier League to favour any side. The Samreboi-based club has qualified for the 2022\/23 Ghana Premier League for the first time in its history. Samartex finished as Zone Two winners with 66 points. According to Ackah, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1130834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[213,2811,216,16,217],"class_list":["post-1130832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-asante","tag-compete","tag-hearts","tag-kotoko","tag-oak"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1130832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1130832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1130832\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1130832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1130832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1130832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}