The Ashanti Gold Sentinel
Squad10 Aug 2026
Friday Ubong gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Friday Ubong has just signed for Ashanti Gold, and for once the answer mattered.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Ashanti Gold
Seth Paintsil was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Richard Mahama 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Kwadwo Essien steps up from the Ashanti Gold academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Kwadwo Essien has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Harrison Amoah joins the Ashanti Gold first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Harrison Amoah is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Samuel Partey steps up from the Ashanti Gold academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Samuel Partey has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Market Ashanti Gold promote Thomas Atiemo from within
- Squad This league is too small for Isaac Twum