Derrick Kwakye populary known as ‘Asoka’ was crowned the overall champion in the Eastern regional Armwrestling Challenge over the weekend. The night saw the Jackson Park brought to a deadlock as residents in Koforidua and it’s environs trooped to the center in their numbers to witness the much anticipated competition organized by the Ghana Armwrestling Federation with Accra Brewery Limited as sponsors through their beer brand, Eagle Extra Stout. High profile personalities including the MCE for New Juaben South, Isaac Appau Gyesi alongside Mr. Micheal Okyere Baafi of Ghana Free Zones Authority among other notable personalities were all present to…
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Dreams FC whipped Accra Hearts of Oak 1:0 at Dawu on Saturday afternoon to end the NC Special Competition campaign. Issah Ibrahim strike separated both sides in the cagey fixture at the Theater of Dreams in Dawu. The Phobians started the game on a higher note, creating goal threatening chances but failed to utilize them to their favour. Kwadwo Obeng Junior and Kofi Kordzi made some brilliant strikes but goalkeeper Isaac Amoako denied the visitors from getting the opener by preventing the audacious strikes from entering the back of the net. Anthony Quayson sustained an injury in the 21st minutes…
Asante Kotoko have announced ticket prices for their commemorative match against old foes, Asec Mimosas on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The game is to climax the 20th anniversary of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II since ascending the Asanteman throne. The two teams paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene yesterday at the Manhyia Palace to ask for his blessings ahead of the wary encounter. Meanwhile, management of the Porcupine Warriors have indicated that VIP, Center Line and Popular Stands would be going for GHC 50, 20 and 10 respectfully.
As the day for the much talked about commemorative match between Asante Kotoko and Asec Mimosas approaches, the two teams as a sign of readiness to pounce on each other during the game, paid a courtesy visit to the Manhyia Palace today. The Management team, technical bench alongside the playing body of the various two teams paid a courtesy call on Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The Asantehene however, welcomed both teams, asked for God’s blessings on the two clubs and expressed his delight to the Ivorian side for honoring the invitation. The fascinating encounter…
Medeama Sporting Club first-choice goalkeeper Eric Ofori Antwi has extended his stay with the club till 2022. The shot stopper penned down a two-year extension deal with the Yellow and Mauves on Friday, May 23, 2019. Antwi joined Medeama Sporting Club from Kumasi Asante Kotoko in 2017 on a three year deal and has committed his future with the club for two more years. Speaking after inking a contract extension, Antwi said, ‘This is home and a great club. I am very happy to be here and continue my career. Together, we will continue to aspire for greatness. It’s a…
Medeama Sporting Club on Friday, May 23, 2019 have parted ways with striker Kwame Boateng on mutual consent. Boateng, who formerly played for Kumasi Asante Kotoko, joined the Yellow and Mauves in January 2018 as a free agent. The club announced the decision in a statement which reads, “Boateng joined the Mauve and Yellows as a free agent in January 2018. “The former Asante Kotoko striker was an integral member of the squad as the side finished top of the truncated 2018/19 Ghana Premier League. “During his time at the club, he showed tremendous professionalism and impressive work ethics. “We…
Medeama Sporting Club midfielder Justice Blay has on Friday, May 24, 2019 extended his contract with the team. The combative enforcer signed a two-year contract extension which keeps him at the team till 2022. Blay has been an instrumental figure for the Tarkwa NA Aboso lads since joining them from Sekondi Hasaacas two years ago. His amazing performance for the Yellow and Mauves since inking a two-year contract with the Tarkwa based side has earned him national team assignments. Expressing his delight after extending his contract with the two-times FA Cup holders stated that, ‘I’m happy to extend my time…
Techiman Eleven Wonders head coach, Enos Kwame Adepa is set to resign from his post over technical reasons, Kyfilla.com can report. Reliable source close to the former WA All Stars gaffer reveals that, the head coach is currently not happy at the Techiman based club due to some technical reasons and will resign in the next coming days. However, report continues that, likely destination for the trainer is either Kumasi Asante Kotoko or Obuasi Ashantigold Sporting Club as the two clubs are currently leading the race for his signature. Also, Dreams FC, Berekum Chelsea and Bechem United have also been…
The Normalization Committee has outlined programmes for the knockout phase of the NC Special Competition. The Committee outlined their programmes for the knockout phase via a statement signed by the Deputy General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association. Read the statement below
The line has officially been drawn as Accra Hearts of Oak face off arch rivals, Kumasi Asante Kotoko in NC Special Competition semi-final. The biggest rival in the history books of Ghana football returns in the NC Special Competition semi-final in a date yet to be announced. The tantalizing encounter in the knockout phase of the Normalization Committee organized special competition, has been made possible after Obuasi Ashantigold Sporting Club thumped Techiman Eleven Wonders 3:0 on Friday to leapfrog Asante Kotoko for the summit of the Premier Zone A table with the Porcupines dropping to the second spot. Hearts of…