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Soccer News of Thursday, 2 March 2006

Source: dream team mett 96.1 fm kumasi

No Cause For Alarm -Afranie

Asante Kotoko coach, E.K Afranie, has assured the club`s supporters of a win and subsequent qualificaton to the next stage of the CAF Champions Cup when they play against Camerounian side Royal Aigle D`menoua on sunday.

Ghana`s Coach hene said this after he lost 2-0 in a friendly game against Ashantigold F.C at the Len Clay Stadium yesterday.He expressed his dissatisfaction about the strikers inability to score even when they came face to face with the goalkeeper.

"I simply dont know what is wrong with them, but I hope to psych them up before sunday and I think the supporters will see a different game at Obuasi" he said.

Finally, he pleaded with some media men and supporters to stop questioning about his selection especially if they dont see their favourit players because"I select players by their performance at training and not by face or relation." he said with seriousness in his voice.

In another development, Asante Kotoko is expecting the arrival of the Camerounian team any moment from today.