{"id":214040,"date":"2024-08-29T08:57:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T08:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/08\/29\/pre-season-friendly-asante-kotoko-sets-a-date-to-battle-with-the-newly-promoted-gpl-side-vision-fc\/"},"modified":"2024-08-29T08:57:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T08:57:15","slug":"pre-season-friendly-asante-kotoko-sets-a-date-to-battle-with-the-newly-promoted-gpl-side-vision-fc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/08\/29\/pre-season-friendly-asante-kotoko-sets-a-date-to-battle-with-the-newly-promoted-gpl-side-vision-fc\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Season Friendly: Asante Kotoko sets a date to battle with the newly-promoted GPL side, Vision FC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Asante Kotoko has announced an intriguing pre-season fixture against Ghana Premier League newcomers Vision FC, scheduled for September 1st at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement, made on Wednesday via the club\u2019s official social media channels, has generated excitement among fans and football enthusiasts alike. The match will serve as an essential tune-up for both teams as they prepare for the 2024\/25 football season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s Vision FC on Sunday,\u201d the club posted, hinting at the anticipation surrounding the game.<\/p>\n<p>Asante Kotoko, renowned for their rigorous pre-season regimen, have already secured several victories, including the Democracy Cup against rivals Accra Hearts of Oak, an inaugural match at the TnA Stadium against Medeama SC, and the Don\u2019t Worry Memorial Cup against Hohoe United. 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