Soccer News of Tuesday, 3 March 2009

Source: GNA

Red Bull Academy deny rumors

Accra, March 3, GNA - The Management of Sogakope-based Red Bull Soccer Academy has denied media reports that it has gone into agreement with Kumasi Asante Kotoko to grant it the opportunity to use their facilities for preparations towards their continental assignments.

A statement signed by Sanzio Bahner - General Manager of the Academy copied to GNA Sports said they have not received any letter from the Kumasi-based Club on such a request.

It added that the Academy will have made a thorough assessment on the request before making any comment adding that it will be premature for such speculations.

The statement said even though the Academy has on several occasions offered its facilities to the National Under-17 team, the Black Satellites, such request are only granted on conditions that it does not clash with the Academy's programmes.