The Ghana Football Association (GFA) wishes to inform all stakeholders and the sporting public that the 2017/ 18 League season commences this weekend. This comes after Thursday’s court dismissal of the case between Great Olympics FC and the GFA for an interlocutory injunction on the start of the Premier and Division leagues. In a statement signed by GFA General Secretary Mr. Isaac Addo on Thursday the GFA said that: “Pursuant to today’s court ruling in the matter of Accra Great Olympics FC Limited vs. the Ghana Football Association, please be informed that the 2017/18 League season shall kick off effective…
Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah
Newly promoted Ghana Premier League side, Karela United would host Kumasi Asante Kotoko in a preseason encounter at the Cosby Awuah Memorial Park in Ayinase slated on Sunday March 8,2018. The new challenge for the Ayinase based team is to enable strengthen squad for the much awaiting Ghana Premier League. However, after booted out of the CAF Confederation Cup, Asante Kotoko are seeking to revive team for a scintillating performance when the league season kick starts. Karela United were beaten 3:2 on last Sunday in an encounter against newly promoted division one side, Skyy Football Club in Daboase and hopes…
Newly promoted Division One club, Skyy Football Club stunning goal poacher, Obed Adomako is confident his club will be a side to beat in the yet to start league season. Skyy FC recorded their first win preseason friendly games in a 3-2 win over Karela United at the newly constructed Daboase Park. Meanwhile, the stunning forward confidently retort that, winning in Daboase is a morale booster for the team and would transcend the scintillating form into the League Season. “We are ready for the league. People should watch out for us”, He told www.kyfilla.com
Ghanaian international Ernest Asante, has grabbed his 14th league goal this season after FC. Nordsjaelland drew 1:1 with FC. Midtjylland in the Danish Super Liga last Sunday. The scintillating winger had the opener in the 36th minutes for the home side before Jakob Poulsen leveled the scoreline in the 51st minutes in the crucial encounter. Ernest Asante was substituted in the 80th minutes by Nikolai Frederiksen after grabbing the opener for the home team. The sensational winger has been in blistering form this season, propelling his side to the 3rd spot in the Danish SuperLiga.
Alphon Zu FC has emerged as winners of the Betway Stephen Appiah Cup held on 10th March 2018 at Chorkor. The football gala, which was organized by leading online sports betting company Betway Ghana, saw eight (8) teams from Chorkor, James Town and its environs competing for cash prizes, bragging rights and other souvenirs. After a heated final with Nii Ona Ni Ona FC, Alphon Zu FC walked away as winners with a cash prize of GHC 2,500 and the event trophy while second and third place teams Nii Ona Ni Ona FC and Extra O United walked away with…
Ghana Premier League side, Medeama Sporting Club will face Division one side Sekondi Hasaacas in a preseason encounter on Sunday March 11, 2018 at the Tarkwa and Aboso Park . The fixture is to give both clubs room to improve squad towards the yet to start league season in Ghana. Sekondi Hasaacas were beaten by Ayinase based Karela United last Saturday in a preseason friendly and are hoping to get first win against Medeama in Tarkwa.
Gloves are off, the road set for the much awaited Angel FM’s (Angel Broadcasting Network) Adonko inter community Gala which kick starts tomorrow, March 10, 2018 at the Takoradi Police Park. The Adonko sponsored Gala would witness sixteen communities with much zeal competing for the giant trophy and the whooping sum of 10,000 cedis. Meanwhile, Sunyani and Kumasi have tasted the tournament with Takoradi to commence tomorrow.The event would also serve as a breeding grounds for coaches in the metropolis to scout talent to fasten their teams for the upcoming league season. However, the Chief Executive Officer for the afore…
We need better preparation before the World Cup kick starts – Coach Yusif Basigi outlines Ghana Black Princesses had been handed tough group in the just ended World Cup official draw which was held in Rennes- France. The Princess were placed in Group A with the likes of host nation France and New Zealand together with Netherlands. But the Head Coach of the Princesses believes, with better preparation, the team can surprise the World in the awaiting tournament. “For now we only need better preparation. Although the group is very difficult, with enough friendly matches. We could surprise the world…
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has released $1million for the establishment of a Research Chair in Petroleum Commerce at the institute for Oil and Gas Studies at the University of Cape Coast. The terms of the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the University and the GNPC will see the Corporation commit an equivalent of $250,000 per annum over four academic years to support the Research Chair. The Mou was signed by the Vice- Chanci of the UCC, Professor Joseph Ghartey Ampiah ,and the Chief Executive of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation ( GNPC), Dr. K.K. Sarpong ,in Cape Coast…
Tanzanian Premier League side, Simba Sporting Club are eager to boot El Masry out of the CAF Confederation Cup,as both clubs meet today in Dares Salam. Simba, will be counting on Ghanaian duo, Nicholas Gyan and James Kotei for a convincing win in the first leg of the Confederation Cup in Tanzania. The duo have been in blistering form for the Tanzanian club, having propel the red and white to the summit of the Tanzanian League. Meanwhile, speaking to kyfilla.com, the pivotal midfield dynamo, James Kotei, expressed readiness for the titanic encounter. “Our encounter with El Masry is tough. We…