{"id":204060,"date":"2016-04-04T07:07:01","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T07:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=204060"},"modified":"2016-04-04T07:07:01","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T07:07:01","slug":"kotoko-sacks-coach-duncan-poor-results-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=204060","title":{"rendered":"Kotoko sacks Coach Duncan after poor results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The management of premier league club, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, has asked Coach David Duncan to \u201cstep aside\u201d following a string of poor results recorded by the Porcupines in the 2015\/16 Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>Kotoko lost 1-0 to Aduana Stars at Dormaa on match day six yesterday [Sunday]. That was the team\u2019s third away defeat since February 20, 2016, when they lost 2-0 to WAFA.<\/p>\n<p>The Porcupines have since drawn two times and won only once. A statement from the Communications Manager of the club, Kwaku Ahenkorah said: \u201cThe decision has become necessary after the club\u2019s abysmal performance in the ongoing Ghana Premier League where Kotoko lies at an unprecedented last position.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement noted\u00a0that\u00a0the Assistant Coach, Michael Osei, takes over as head of the technical team in the interim.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cManagement further apologizes to the teeming fans of the club for the performance displayed so far.\u00a0We will endeavour to turn the tables and send the club where it duly belongs\u201d the statement concluded.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The management of premier league club, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, has asked Coach David Duncan to \u201cstep aside\u201d following a string of poor results recorded by the Porcupines in the 2015\/16 Premier League. Kotoko lost 1-0 to Aduana Stars at Dormaa on match day six yesterday [Sunday]. That was the team\u2019s third away defeat since February [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":204061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[142,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=204060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/204061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=204060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=204060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=204060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}