Accra Hearts of Oak former skipper Amankwah Mireku has finally confessed that Charles Taylor was a thorn in the flesh of the defenders of his outfit during the 2005 CAF Confederation Cup finals. Amankwah Mireku who captained the Phobians to clinch their first ever CAF Confederation Cup ultimate at the expense of arch rivals Asante Kotoko in Kumasi revealed to Sekondi based Radio Silver during an interview which was in relation to the Confederation Cup final. According to Mireku, Charles Taylor was a delight to watch during the game and was very difficult to handle where he eventually had the…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
Kumasi Asante Kotoko have arrived safely at the capital of Cameroon, Yaounde ahead of their clash against Coton Sport de Garoura on Sunday. The Porcupine Warriors will face Coton Sports on Sunday 13th January, 2019 in the first leg of the final play-offs of the CAF Confederation Cup at the Military Stadium. However, C.K Akonnor and his charges who jetted off in Ghana earlier this morning to Togo have now landed safely in Cameroon, expecting to train tomorrow before the clash on Sunday. General Manager George Amoako leads the delegation of thirty who made the trip to Cameroon together with…
Arsenal and England youth star Edward Keddar Nketsiah has told Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah that he’s not interested to play for Ghana. According to report gathering by Kyfilla.com, Kwesi Appiah had a meeting with the 19- year old in Iceland somewhere in 2018 concerning his international future. However, the budding goal poacher reportedly told coach Kwesi Appiah in the face that he’s not interested to don the Black Stars jersey since he’s pursuing an international career with the Three Lions of England Nketsiah is touted by many pundits abroad to be the next ‘Thiery Henry’ for the Gunners in…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko midfielder Prince Acquah is optimistic his side would run triumph over Coton Sports de Garoura in the CAF Confederation Cup play-offs in Cameroon. Kotoko will hunt for a ticket to the group stages of the CAF Confederation Cup against the defending champions of the Cameroon elite league on Sunday 13th January 2019 at the Military Stadium far away in Cameroon. However, Prince Acquah who missed Kotoko preliminary games against Kariobanji Sharks from Kenya believes his outfit has enough quality to beat Coton Sports in Cameroon even though it will be difficult. “We’ve enough arsenals to beat them…
Former Black Stars Management Committee Chairman, Fred Pappoe has declared his intentions to contest for the vacant Ghana Football Association (GFA) Presidency. Pappoe, who is the director of Accra Great Olympics made this known during an interview with Kumasi based Oyerepa FM. According to him, he has finally decided to make a return to the Ghana Football Association after his exit from the Executive Committee in 2015. ” I can confirm that I will contest for the GFA Presidency, it’s no more likely but I will contest, this I can confirm”, he stated emphatically. Pappoe is considered by many as…
Samuel Inkoom has finally reacted to his worldwide ban lifted by the world’s football governing body FIFA. The once Black Stars regular was banned from all football related activities after failing to settle his former agent Curtis Willer from a transfer back in 2014 The former Asante Kotoko right- back was however ordered by FIFA to repay the money or serve another year ban in default, an amount he failed to raise thus serving another year ban in May,2018. Kyfilla.com checks disclosed that a truce between the aggrieved agent and the former FC Basel defender pitied FIFA to lift its…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko depart for Cameroon today with a thirty man contingent for their CAF Confederation Cup final play-offs game against Coton Sport de Garoura Kotoko’s hunt for a ticket to the group stages of the CAF Confederation Cup start on Sunday 13th January, 2019 as they face the defending champions of the Cameroonian elite league at the Military Stadium in Yaounde-Cameroon. Eighteen players, seven Teachnical Team officials and a photo journalist would make the trip for the first-leg of the final play-offs. Head coach C.K Akonnor leads the teachnical bench which also has assistant coach, Samuel Akakpo Patron, team…
A leading figure in the Ghana Volleyball Association, Edem Divine Dotse has declared his intentions to contest the association’s national treasurer position. According to him, revamping the financial base of the association was important to better position it and he’s the competent person to do so. He made it known during an interview with Kyfilla.com. Edem Dotse who had over the years being one of the association’s supportive activists, believes the Ghana Volleyball Association’s financial structure needs to be well structured and would prove his worth when given the chance . He however urged delegates to reward loyal, dedicated, competent…
Youth and Sports Minister Hon. Isaac Asiamah has inspected the progress of the under construction multi-purpose Youth and Sports resource centre in Axim today January 10, 2019. This forms part of the Minister’s inspection tour of the multi-purpose Youth and Sports resource centres projects across the country. The Minister has already been to Koforidua and Ho project sites, where work is progressing steadily and should be completed within the 9 months stipulated time of completion. However, Hon. Isaac Asiamah together with the CEO of the National Youth Authority, Mr. Emmanuel Asigri, the Member of Parliament (MP) of the Area, Mrs…
Fankobaa United Academy- a Division Two side based in Agona, Western Region have scheduled to play Ghana Premier League giant Accra Hearts of Oak in a friendly. The friendly is to prepare the Rainbow side for the upcoming GFA Normalization Committee special football league which has been slated to commence on January 26,2019. Hearts of Oak who are in an impressive form are unbeaten in their friendly matches since Kim Grant mounted the position as the first team coach and Director of Football of the team with the last game beating Tudu Mighty Jets 3:0 at Pobiman. Fankobaa United on…