Mr MNS Doe, Central Regional Football Association Chairman has passed on this afternoon. The Ghana Football Association Executive Committee member has been confirmed dead at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital this afternoon after battling illness according to close source. Mr. Doe was re- elected as the Central Region Football Association Chairman in 2017 after High Court ruling. The astute football administrator has served on various Committees of the GFA which includes, the Referees Appointment Committee of the GFA as Chairman and the Black Stars B that won Silver medal at the Maiden edition of the Caf Chan Tournament hosted by…
Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah
Betway, Ghana’s leading online sports betting company, launched the second edition of the Betway Talent Search on the 20th July, 2018 at Alisa Hotel in Accra. The novelty event which sets out to unearth rising talents across the country was introduced last year by Ghana’s forerunner in sports gaming and this year’s hunt cuts across the length and breadth of the country in search of young aspiring footballers within the ages of 18 and 25. Those who excel will later be recruited after being tried and tested through a series of screening exercises by an experienced scouting team led by…
Ghanaian defender Kadri Mohammed has joined UAE top – flight Baniyas SC. The 22- year old former Ashgold sc defender joined the Sky Blues side on a season – long loan deal from Austrian side Austria Wien. Kadri signed his contract with the Abu Dhabi based club after passing his medicals . The Stalwart defender joined Austria Wien in Austria two season ago after an impressive run with Ghana Premier League side Ashgold sc under coach Baahiru Hayford. Mohammed made 32 appearances for Austria Wien last season in all competition.
The Effia Nkwanta Hospital Morgue is preparing a mass burial for about 100 bodies that have been at the morgue over a long period, creating congestion. Noah Ayisi who is the Prosector of the Morgue tells Connect FM’s Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson some of the bodies have been at the morgue since 1997 without any claimant. The bodies include unidentified accident victims as well as those who have intentionally been abandoned by relatives. Authorities of the Morgue are giving the general public especially those whose relatives are missing a two week ultimatum to contact the morgue for identification before the…
Minister of Youth and Sports Hon. Isaac Asiamah says the renovation works at the Accra Sports Stadium would not be rushed despite the limited time left to host the Africa Women’s Championship. According the Minister, even though the country will host the Africa Women’s championship in November there will be venues on standby should Accra not be ready. “The Accra Sports Stadium is not the only stadium in Ghana that can host the tournament; we have other stadia in Kumasi, Tamale, Cape Coast and Obuasi, which are equally good to host the games,” he told GNA Sports. “We have written…
Ghanaian midfielder Nicholas Opoku was in action for Serie A side Udinese Calcio as they defeated Slovenian outfit ND Gorica 2:0 in a preseason friendly on Wednesday. The former Club Africain defender played 46 minutes before he was substituted by Coach Julio Velázquez. Italian play-maker Kevin Lasagna scored a brace for the Zebras in the 3rd and 44th minutes respectively. Nicholas Opoku was a delight to watch in his first game against FVG Representative where they won by 10:0. The former Berekum Chelsea defender inked four years contractual terms with the Italian side from Club Africain in Tunisia. READ: Benjamin…
Former Sekondi Eleven Wise gaffer Paul Ainoo has been honored in a special football match. The veteran footballer cum coach was honored in a titanic game between Johans Bordoh Select Side and Paa Prah Select Side at the Sekondi Methodist Park on Tuesday 17th July, 2018. The friendly encounter was to solicits funds for the retired footballer who has been inactive for quiet a longer time. Ghana Premier League stars like Karela United sensation William Opoku Mensah, Wa All Stars winger Kelvin Andoh, Medeama Sporting Club midfield dynamo Justice Blay and former Hearts of Oak player Leonard Tawiah were all…
The Rexona ‘Be the Next Champion’ campaign continues its search for young football talents to compete for the grand finale scheduled to take place at the Accra Academy football pitch next month. The campaign is a skills-based competition aimed at choosing a Ghanaian representative to be part of the African 11 team to play against Chelsea FC. The contestants were taken through physical drills and on-field exercises to evaluate their abilities and performance on the pitch by former Black Star player and international football icon, Laryea Kingston who is the official coach for the campaign. At the end of the…
Renovation works have already started on the Cape Coast Robert Mensah Sports Stadium as the country prepares to host the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations in November this year. The Stadium is among the venues selected to serve as a training grounds during the Africa Women’s Championship. The pitch surface has totally been graded and www.kyfilla.com understands that the venue is expected to be completed in the next 3 months. READ: Photos: Renovation works begin on Accra Sports Stadium
Former Karela United goal poacher Prince Appiah has died after a fatal car accident. The delight to watch goal poacher who before his demise was playing for Ghana Premier League side Inter Allies was involved in a fatal car accident in the early hours of Sunday around Cantonments in Accra. He was rushed to the Police Hospital but was later referred to Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital were he passed away. The former Sekondi Eleven Wise and Ebusua Dwarfs scintillating attacker joined Inter Allies in May, 2018. READ: Benjamin Tetteh completes move to Sparta Prague in Czech Republic