{"id":8073,"date":"2014-03-24T08:03:33","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T08:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=8073"},"modified":"2014-03-24T10:27:22","modified_gmt":"2014-03-24T10:27:22","slug":"fa-cup-wrap-kotoko-advance-as-inter-allies-shock-chelsea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=8073","title":{"rendered":"FA Cup wrap: Kotoko advance as Inter Allies shock Chelsea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kotoko-and-didi2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8079 alignright\" alt=\"kotoko-and-didi2\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kotoko-and-didi2-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kotoko-and-didi2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kotoko-and-didi2.jpg 645w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Abdul Yusif Aziz\u2019s late goal got Asante Kotoko a 3-2 victory over Istanbul \u00a0in the MTN FA Cup round of 16 at the Baba Sports Stadium on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Felix Addo drew the first blood for the away team &#8211; a division one side &#8211; after 30 minutes, before Aminu Mohammed got the equaliser for the Ghana Premier leaders on the 40th minute from Stephen Oduro\u2019s defence splitting pass.<\/p>\n<p>Larbi Koomson, new signing for the Porcupine \u00a0Warriors connected a spectacular free kick just outside the 18 yard box to put them in the lead, but the skipper of \u00a0Istanbul Eric Adjei brought the game level.<\/p>\n<p>With the game on the verge of a penalty shootout, Abdul Aziz headed in the match winner to bring a sigh of relief to coach Mas-ud Didi Dramani.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Berekum Chelsea fell to shocking 1-0 home defeat by Inter Allies in the MTN FA Cup round of 16 on Sunday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Abdul Fatau Nafiu scored the match winner to eliminate Chelsea at the Golden City Park.\u00a0And the win gives Inter Allies, who are struggling in the Premier League a chance of competing for the title.<\/p>\n<p>The loss further prolongs Chelsea&#8217;s hopes of ever reaching the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Ghana FA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abdul Yusif Aziz\u2019s late goal got Asante Kotoko a 3-2 victory over Istanbul \u00a0in the MTN FA Cup round of 16 at the Baba Sports Stadium on Sunday. Felix Addo drew the first blood for the away team &#8211; a division one side &#8211; after 30 minutes, before Aminu Mohammed got the equaliser for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":8079,"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":[],"tags":[29,3,38],"class_list":["post-8073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-dr-mahamudu-bawumia","tag-ghana-news","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8073","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=8073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}