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HARRISON AFFUL AND RAHEEM STERLING EXCHANGE JERSEYS IN CHARLOTTE FC'S WIN OVER CHELSEA IN FRIENDLY

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Ghana safeguard, Harrison Afful has traded pullovers with Chelsea forward, Raheem Sterling after his noteworthy execution in Charlotte FC's success over the Premier League side in a pre-season well disposed.

 

The previous Columbus Crew right-back succeeded as the Major League Soccer outfit beat Chelsea on punishments in a pre-season cordial in the United States.

 

The fullback was presented in the final part of the game and generally stood his ground against Sterling as Charlotte FC kept a perfect sheet in the subsequent period and proceeded to overcome the two-UCL champions on punishments.

 

The ex-Black Stars safeguard was ready to go as he helped keep Chelsea's first class players under control.

 

American winger Christian Pulisic broke the game's gridlock after the hour mark yet Daniel Rios' somewhat late strike constrained the game into punishments.

 

Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher missed from the spot as the MLS side dominated the match.

 

Harrison Afful joined Charlotte FC subsequent to leaving for Major League Champions Columbus Crew.



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Kumasi Asante Kotoko have authoritatively reported their choice to pull out from the current year's slow time of year contest coordinated by the Ghana League Clubs Association [GHALCA] scheduled for the following month.

 

Named the Top Six, an occasional competition coordinated for clubs who completed in the main six of the time in front of the new mission.

 

However, a club official explanation peruses, "We have this evening composed formally to GHALCA, educating the government assistance body regarding our choice not to participate in the current year's Ghalca Top Six competition.

 

Our choice was simply founded on wearing reasons.

 

Prior last week, the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) reported that the pre-season competition will start off from fourteenth August to 31st August 2022.

 

The competition named GHALCA Top Six will be held at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium as per the coordinators.

 

The six Ghana Premier League clubs to partake in the competition are Asante Kotoko, Medeama, Bechem United, Karela United, Great Olympics and Hearts of Oak.

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