Now defunct AshantiGold over the weekend saw its former attacker, Yaw Annor netting all four goals to propel Ismaily SC to an impressive 4-1 triumph over Al Ittihad Alexandria in the Egypt Premier League on Saturday evening. Ismaily SC secured their ninth victory of the season against Al Ittihad in the match-week 34 clash held at the Ismailia Sports Stadium The 25-year-old forward wasted no time and opened the floodgates with a superb strike in the 4th minute. He then doubled the scoreline with a spectacular effort that goalkeeper Al Mahdi Soliman unfortunately parried into his own net. READ ALSO: Emmanuel…
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Spanish top flight side UD Almeria are reportedly interested in signing Ghanaian midfielder Iddrisu Baba Mohammed from Real Mallorca. The 27-year-old has been in good shape for Real Mallorca since joining in 2018 and has remained an integral figure for the team. However, this season, he struggled to secure a regular starting position and often came off the bench in most matches. He also missed out on traveling to Qatar with the Black Stars as an injury hampered his chance to participate in the global showpiece. READ ALSO: PAOK is the right move for me – Baba Rahman He made a…
Former Black Stars midfielder Bernard Mensah has completed a move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Tai FC, the club has announced. Mensah joins the club on a two-year plus one contract where he is expected to earn around €1.7million a year. The 28-year-old midfielder has moved to Saudi Arabia, joining Al-Tai after his contract with Turkish side Kayserispor expired. https://www.kyfilla.com/official-alexander-djiku-joins-fenerbahce/ Mensah, a former Ghana international and former member of Atletico Madrid, has been unveil by his new club in a colorful display. After spending four seasons with Kayserispor, the 28-year-old midfielder bid farewell to the Turkish club on June 5, 2023. Mensah…
Ghana’s Ambassador to Guinea, His Excellency Maxwell Awiaga, visited the Black Queens in Conakry. The visit was to officially welcome the team to Guinea and wish them well ahead of Friday’s Olympic Games qualifier against the Syli Nationals of Guinea. The Ambassador was accompanied by Ghana mission staff and some Ghanaian residents in the country. H.E. Awiaga encouraged the players to come all out and defend the National colors while ensuring the entire country is with them in prayers and support. https://www.kyfilla.com/treble-winning-hasaacas-ladies-presents-trophies-to-gnpc-foundation/ The leader of Ghana’s delegation, Habiba Attah Forson, applauded the warm reception offered by the Ghana mission. She…
Memphis Depay, the Dutch-born footballer with Ghanaian parents, was in Manhyia to visit the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, during a recent visit to the country. The Athletico Madrid star paid a courtesy call to Ashanti king Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to pay homage and learn more about Ashanti culture and history. https://www.kyfilla.com/we-plead-with-manhyia-to-appoint-new-bod-chairman-kotoko-supporters-leader/ Memphis is a regular visitor to Ghana, where his paternal side hails from. The winger has been heavily involved in philanthropic work in Ghana for more than a decade. The visit is part of his vacation Recounting the trip, Memphis tweeted: “Wisdom and motivation.” I wanna contribute…
A final-year science student at Ofori Panin Senior High School (OPASS) in the Eastern Region has been lynched in Koforidua by unknown assailants. The 19-year-old student identified as Kelvin Bonzy, alias Paa Kwasi, was found by a passerby in a pool of blood battling for his life near Koforidua Technical University (KTU) with multiple knife wounds Wednesday evening. He was rushed to St. Joseph Hospital but died Thursday at dawn. READ ALSO: Takoradi: Police allegedly tear beads of married woman, arrest husband The victim, who was preparing to write the West Africa Secondary Schools Certificate Examination (WASSCE) next month, has been…
Medeama Sporting Club President, Moses Armah-Parker has hinted that they will play Confederation of African Football Champions League games at the refurbished Tarkwa and Aboso Stadium. As a result of their excellent performance, the Yellow and Mauves were elected 2022–23 champions. The Tarkwa-based side will represent Ghana in the Confederation of African Football’s Champions League next season. Earlier reports suggested that Medeama SC would play games at Cape Coast Stadium. This is since Akoon Park, which they adopted as their home ground, will not meet CAF standards. Speaking to Graphic Sports in an interview, Mr. Parker confirmed that the development facility…
Swedish Defender of Ghanaian descent, Isak Malcolm Kwaku Hien, has emerged as a transfer target for Serie A side Torino. The 27-year-old is one of the most sought-after defenders following his exploits at Hellas Verona last season. The defender played a huge role when Hellas Verona defeated Spezia Calcio 3-1 in the play-offs to survive relegation in the just-ended Serie A season. Isak Hien considered joining Torino in the winter, but the move fell through. Called by Footballghana, the understanding is that the Grenades are back in the haunt of the enterprising defender as they seek to secure his services…
Ghanaian winger Osman Bukari, who plays for Red Star Belgrade, has been granted citizenship by the Serbian government. Following his switch from Belgium side KAA Gent to Serbia last summer, the winger has become a star for both his country and club. The citizenship will enable his club, Red Star Belgrade, to register other foreign nationals since the Ghanaian will now be considered a homegrown player. The official presentation of his Serbian passport is scheduled to occur when Red Star Belgrade returns from pre-season activities in Russia. READ ALSO: Takoradi: Police allegedly tear beads of married woman, arrest husband Although Bukari…
A Ghanaian-born US citizen has been found dead in his room in Takoradi, in the Western Region of Ghana. Joana Barton Oduro, an Assembly member in the area, confirmed the tragic incident. The 72-year-old man, named Anthony Wolfgang Hammond, was found dead after a foul smell emanated from his two-bedroom apartment, which he had occupied alone for three years. Residents and other tenants who were lost as to where the stench came from saw houseflies hovering around his window. They broke into his room only to find his decomposing body lying in the kitchen with his microwave open. READ ALSO: Takoradi:…