Champagne on ice for Berekum Chelsea; Hearts win

Published on: 02 May 2011

Berekum Chelsea's league title winning party was postponed after losing 1-0 away to relegation threatened King Faisal on match day 26 of the Ghana Premier League.

Striker Abdul Wahab finished off a solo run in the 35th minute and that proved crucial for Faisal who are flirting with relegation.

Chelsea needed victory to be crowned champions of the Ghana Premier League with four matches to spare.

The league leaders have their lead reduced to 11 points but that could be whittled down to 9 if Kotoko win.

Hearts of Oak compounded the relegation troubles of bottom-club BA Stars with a convinced 3-0 win at the Accra Sports Stadium.

Douglas Nkrumah converted a second half spot-kick before scoring a personal second.

Midfielder Uriah Asante put the game beyond the basement club with a spectacular goal.

Real Tamale United posted three goals past Ebusua Dwarfs which ended the match with ten men at the Tamale Stadium to boost their fight against the drop.

Benjamin Boateng, Owusu Bempah, Sumaila Nyaya and Richard Yeboah's injury time goal recorded their heaviest wins in the history of the league.

Dwarfs centre-back Rashid Sumaila was red-carded and the Cape-Coast blew away a penalty kick by Bismark Asiedu.

Nana Poku's first half penalty was enough to hand the points to Berekum Arsenals against Wa All Stars.

Medeama Sporting Club fought hard to beat stubborn Mighty Jets 2-1 at the TNA Park to record their first win in four matches.

Striker Kabiru Imoro opened the scoring for Medeama but Winfred Dormon cancelled that out before Emmanuel Dogbey grabbed the winner.

AshantiGold dominated play and got two goals through Emmanuel Adjetey and Alhaji Sanie in their 2-0 win over Liberty Professionals.

It was a perfect birthday present for AshGold CEO Kudjoe Fianoo.

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