The Liberty Professionals Chronicle
Squad5 Oct 2026
The step up is real for Kamaldeen Appiah
At 20 he is doing things this season that he could not do last season, and doing them every week. Form comes and goes; this has stayed long enough to be called something else.
Squad5 Oct 2026
A falling-out at Liberty Professionals
Baba Djiku and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad5 Oct 2026
Abeiku Mensah signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Abeiku Mensah commits to Liberty Professionals for another 1 years.
Squad5 Oct 2026
Baba Atiemo falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Match3 Oct 2026
Liberty Professionals find a way past Heart of Lions
Heart of Lions made Liberty Professionals work for it, but the scoreboard read 1‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Player ratings5 Oct 2026
Baba Djiku in the eights
A performance of 8.10 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.
Player ratings5 Oct 2026
A masterclass from Isaac Asante
Marked 8.04 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.
The dugout5 Oct 2026
The manager’s verdict
“I am not going to get carried away and I will not let them either. It was a good day. There will be harder ones.” Jonathan Atiemo kept it short after the 1‑0 win, which is what managers do when they are happy.
Player ratings5 Oct 2026
Yaw Essien beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 14. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
In brief
- The dugout The plan did not have a place for Baba Ayew
- The dugout Andrew Inusah looked after by the staff
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Baba Djiku