Kumasi Asante Kotoko have scheduled to arrive in Ghana on Monday 17th December,2018 after their CAF Confederation Cup first leg game with Kenyan side Kariobanji Sharks yesterday. The Porcupine Warriors will jet out of Kenya on Sunday afternoon after drawing goalless with Kariobanji Sharks yesterday at the Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani. The team will leave the City Lodge Hotel, where they have been lodging since Wednesday to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by 14:00 East Africa Time (EAT) which is 11:00AM in Ghana The Kumasi based team will then fly out to the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
Kumasi Asante Kotoko talisman Emmanuel Gyamfi believes Kariobanji Sharks are a good side and the Porcupine Warriors won’t underrate them in the return leg. Kotoko held Kariobanji Sharks in a 0:0 stalemate at the Moi International Sports Center in Kasarani, Kenya in the second stage of the CAF Confederation Cup prelims. Speaking to the media after the game, Gyamfi noted that Kariobanji Sharks are a good side and Kotoko won’t underrate them in the return leg at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. “They’re a good side and really gave us a tough time but we won’t underrate them…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko held Kariobanji Sharks to a goalless draw in the round- 32 of the CAF Confederation Cup at the Moi International Sports Stadium in Kasarani far away in Kenya. The Kenyans started the early minutes of the encounter on a good note, creating lots of goal scoring opportunities but failed to convert a single ball into the net of the Porcupine Warriors. Defenders Emmanuel Agyeman Badu and Abdul Ishmael Ganiyu were solid at the back for Asante Kotoko as Kariobanji Sharks attackers had it difficult to open the score sheet after dominating the early minutes of the cagey…
Medeama Sporting Club as part of celebrating the Amankumah Festival in Tarkwa will engage fellow Premier league side Hearts of Oak in a friendly. Kyfilla.com understands, management of the Continental Club Masters have confirmed the friendly with the Yellow and Mauves on Sunday 16th December,2018 at the T&A Park. The encounter would also serve as means of keeping players of both sides fit as football activities in the country has been truncated. Hearts of Oak’s Kim Grant who this will be his first encounter with the Tarkwa based team will also use this encounter to test the might of his…
Ghana’s only representative in the 2019 CAF Confederation Cup, Kumasi Asante Kotoko held a final training session at the Moi International Sports Stadium in Kasarani ahead of their clash against Kenyan side Kariobanji Sharks. The Porcupine Warriors will face Kariobanji Sharks in the second stage of the CAF Confederation Cup prelims in Kenya on Saturday 15th December,2018 at the Moi International Sports Stadium in Kasarani, 3:00PM in Kenya and 12noon in Ghana. Coach C.K Akonnor and his charges had their final training session today prior to the big clash on Saturday. Songne Yacouba who was suffering from an ailment trained…
President of Ghana Premier side Karela United, late Senator David Saigha Cobbina Brigidi goes home this weekend at the Bayelsa state in Nigeria. The renowned football administrator met his untimely death in September this year in London after short illness. Kyfilla.com understands, the final funeral rites has been scheduled for this weekend far away in Nigeria. Mr. Brigidi, a lawyer by profession was elected Senator for the Bayelsa Central constituency of the Bayelsa State, Nigeria at the start of the fourth Republic running on the People Democratic Party ( PDP) platform. The 56-year-old who hails from Nigeria was a Senator…
Simba Sporting Club ace Nicholas Gyan says his outfit have the best of team to beat Nkana FC in the second stage of CAF Champions League prelims. Nkana FC after knocking down UD Songo from Mozambique will lock horns with the Msimbadzi Reds in the second stage of the CAF Champions League tomorrow at the Nkana Stadium in Zambia. The encounter which is touted as the ‘ Clash of the Ghanaians’ will see Simba SC trio namely Nicholas Gyan, Akwasi Asante and James Kotei coming up against Nkana FC pivotal defender Richard Ocran. However, speaking to Kwame Yeboah of Sekondi…
The Confederation of African Football has released 10 man shortlists for the African Player of the Year award. Ghana’s Thomas Partey was among the first 34 players nominated for the prestigious award but has been dropped after the 10 man shortlists was released today by CAF. Sadio Mane, Mohammed Salah, Pierre Emerick Aubameyang and Riyad Mahrez were all on the 10 man shortlists competing for the award. The number would be prune to three before the final ceremony in January 2019 at Dakar, Senegal. Below is the 10 man shortlists vying for the prestigious award; 1. Alex Iwobi ( Nigeria…
The first modern shopping mall in the Western region , situated at the Effia Constituency in Takoradi has officially been opened today for business. The $40 million dollar Shopping Mall is the first phase of an overall $66 million dollar project with the phase 1 consisting of 11,000 square meter floor space with 74 stores, 1000 square meters of office space and a 375 parking space. Kyfilla.com understands, all fresh fruits and vegetables stocked by Shoprite will be purchased from local farmers to boost local production. Also phase 2 of the project will comprise the development of a 9 acre…
The entire township of Lagos Town were all joy as Member of Parliament for Effia Constituency, Hon. Joseph Cudjoe cut sod for the construction of an ultramodern astro turf at the Lagos Town M/A Primary School. Takoradi Shopping Mall Limited operators of the Takoradi Mall as part of their social responsibilities went into agreement to construct an ultramodern astro turf for the people in the Effia Constituency. However, the sod cutting exercise was held today at the Lagos Town M/A Primary School to pave way for the construction of the much talked about project which is aimed at developing God…