Kumasi Asante Kotoko talisman Songne Yacouba would feature for the team in their CAF Confederation Cup preparatory match against the Black Mateors on Sunday. The Porcupine Warriors as part of preparations ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup campaign will engage the Ghana U-23 team in a friendly on Sunday 9th November,2018 at the Accra Sports Stadium. The friendly encounter is to test the might of the Kotoko team as they prepare to meet Kenyan giant Kariobangi Sharks in the second stage of the CAF Confederation Cup prelims. However, reports reaching Kyfilla.com indicate, the Burkinabe international who was recovering from an…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
The entire Kojokrom township would go haywire as sixteen teams have agreed to honour their late Chief Nana Panyin Yena III and Queen Mother Nana Esu- Ewia in a football gala. The three days competition would be stage at Kojokrom from Friday 7th to Sunday 9th December, 2018 at the Methodist Park with teams like Phoenix FC, Zamalek and Miami FC participating. Present at the competition would be the current Chief of Kojokrom Traditional Area, Nana Panyin Yena IV and the Sekondi- Takoradi Metropolitan chief Hon. Anthony K.K Sam together with some invited men of God and opinion leaders in…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko whipped fellow Ghana Premier League side Inter Allies 3:0 in a preparatory match ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup campaign. Goals from captain Amos Frimpong, the sensational Naby Keita Laye and Martin Antwi were enough for coach C.K Akunnor’ side as they walloped the Capo Boys at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Porcupine Warriors were using the encounter to test the might of their players as they prepare for the CAF Confederation Cup prelims. Kotoko had a walk over in the first round of the ongoing CAF Confederation Cup prelims after the Cameroon Football Federation failed to…
The Chief of Essipong Traditional Area, Nana Kofi Abunah has revealed that, the President Agyekum Kuffour’ administration failed to pay the compensation of the land used to build the Sekondi Sports Stadium. According to the Chief, the government was supposed to pay a compensation to the family who released the 9.5 acres of land to the government for the Sekondi Sports Stadium after ten solid years. “Normally when they take a land like this, they pay compensation to the stools, as at now the money has not been paid, not even a dime has been paid to the stool of…
The chief of Essipong traditional Area Nana Kofi Abunah V is not happy with the current state of the stadium. She says she remember she told the stakeholders of the stadium to come up with Maintenance team to check on the maintenance of the stadium but her words were rub away. She has plead with the current government to help bring back the Sekondi Sports stadium back to it shape. Because a project like this we can not let it be deteriorate. Also the 23 District Chief Executive of the western region with the national sports authority should be able…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko will meet Kariobangi Sharks from Kenya in the next round of the CAF Champions League. The Kenyan side managed to beat Artar Solar today in Djibouti and have qualified with 9:1 on aggregates to face the Porcupine Warriors in the next stage of the competition. The Kumasi based team had a walk over in the first round of the CAF Confederation Cup prelims after the Cameroon Football Federation failed to present a second team to face Kotoko in the Confederation Cup. Kotoko will travel to Kenya for the first leg on the weekend of 14-16 December,2018 before…
Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL) held their end of year media engagement in Takoradi today 5th December, 2018 at the Best Western Plus Atlantic Hotel. The engagement was to brief the media about TGL’s operations in Ghana in the 2018 calendar year and their vision for next year. Speaking at the gathering, the Managing Director of TGL, Mr. Maxwell Kweku Awortwi outlined that safety remains a key pillar in thier oil business and TGL would continue their operations in a manner that is safe for Ghanaians. “As the operator of the Jubilee and TEN fields, ‘SAFETY’ remains a key pillar of…
Sekondi Hasaacas will meet arch rivals Sekondi Eleven Wise in a special friendly match touted as the ‘Sekondi derby’. The super clash is to pay respect to the former Sekondi Hasaacas Supporters Chairman, Late Mr. Aggrey and also a staunced supporter of Eleven Wise who was also a retired Prisons Officer, Late Madam Mary Jacobs Both teams would also used the encounter as means of keeping their players fit as football activities in the country is in the normalization period. Hasaacas are currently in the division one whereas Eleven Wise are in the division two and both teams are determined…
FC Samartex 1996 – a division one side in the Western region gets first trophy under their newly appointed head coach Bismark Kobby Mensah. Bismark Kobby Mensah was appointed as head coach for the Samraboi based team on a two year deal fews days ago just after resigning from Ghana Premier League side Bechem United. The team hosted a four team invitational football gala in Samraboi with teams like Karela United, Medeama SC and Achiken FC. The competition ended on Sunday 2nd December with Samartex winning the giant trophy after beating in-form Karela United 9:8 on penalty shootouts. This means…
Residents in Effia Constituency have woken up to a good news as a decision has been agreed for the construction of a new ultramodern artificial turf. According to the Member of Parliament for Effia Constituency and also the Deputy Energy Minister, Honorable Joseph Cudjoe revealed to Abaido Abednego of Spice FM that construction of a new astro turf will begin on December 3,2018. Kyfilla.com understands, the beneficiary communities would be Lagos Town, Tadisco Down, Bankyease and West Ridge all in the Effia Constituency. Also the only government basic school in Lagos Town would also get a new astro turf with…