The Ashanti Gold Sentinel
Squad10 Aug 2026
A move Friday Ubong would have made for nothing
There is a version of every career where the player ends up somewhere he chose rather than somewhere that chose him. Friday Ubong is living that version at Ashanti Gold, and it tends to show in the first month.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
The paperwork begins on Ernest Mwankurinah
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Ashanti Gold have done the hard part with Aduana Stars, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Friday Ubong signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Friday Ubong commits to Ashanti Gold for another 3 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Ashanti Gold
Isaac Twum and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Evans Mensah 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
One of our own: Kwame Addo joins the Ashanti Gold first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Kwame Addo is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market Gladson Ayew steps up from the Ashanti Gold academy
- Market One of our own: Patrick Appiah joins the Ashanti Gold first team
- Market One of our own: Amos Mohammed joins the Ashanti Gold first team