Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah

The Youth and Sports Minister, Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah has urged the Black Stars ‘B’ team to beat Burkina Faso in the qualifiers of year’s CHAN tournament. Ghana will host the Burkinabes on Sunday at the Baba Yara Sports before the second-leg in Burkina Faso. READ ALSO : Sports Minister meets contractors, consultants of ten multi-purpose sports centres Ahead of the clash on Sunday, the sector minister has urged coach Maxwell Konadu and his team to beat the Burkina Faso side, and had also appealed to Ghanaians to fill the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday. [ads1] “Once again, I am…

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The Youth and Sports Ministry have paid a tribute to the late Black Stars goal poacher Junior Agogo. Agogo died in August this year at a hospital in London after battling stroke for years. [ads1] His final funeral rites will be held at the St. Mark’s Church in London today and will be cremated. READ ALSO :Former Black Stars striker Junior Agogo dies in London Agogo will be remembered for his spectacular form for the Black Stars during the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted in Ghana. Read Sports Ministry tribute below

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The GNPC Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Aberdeen University to cut down tuition fees for GNPC scholars who will be admitted at the school. According to a release from the Foundation, all GNPC scholars who will be admitted at the University will have 20% reduction on tuition fees starting from the 2019 academic year. READ ALSO :GNPC Foundation secures scholarship package for students at fishing and rural communities A statement from the Foundation reads, “We’re excited to announce that the Foundation has signed an MoU with the University of Aberdeen. This pact, starting this academic year…

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Former Karela United playmaker, Emmanuel Ocran has been handed late Black Stars ‘B’ call up, Kyfilla.com can exclusively report. The 23-year old has been invited by coach Maxwell Konadu as Ghana prepare for Burkina Faso tie. READ ALSO :Coach Maxwell Konadu names 28 players for Black Stars B camp Ocran has been unattached after parting ways with Karela United in February this year. Kyfilla.con understands, he has touched down at the Black Stars ‘B’ camp in Kumasi preparing for the Burkina Faso double header tie for a place in next year’s CHAN Tournament. Ocran was an integral member of the…

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The Youth and Sports Minister, Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah has wished both Asante Kotoko and Ashgold Sporting Club well ahead of their Africa campaign this weekend. Asante Kotoko will lock horns with Tunisian giant, Etoile du Sahel in the first-leg of the last qualifying round of the CAF Champions League at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday, September 15 before the reverse game in Tunisia. READ ALSO :Sports Minister commends contractor of Nyinahyin Sports Complex [ads1] Ashgold Sporting Club on the other hand, will face Moroccan giant RS Berkane in the first-leg of the CAF Confederation Cup…

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The Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) have donated to Asante Kotoko ahead of Etoile du Sahel clash in the CAF Champions League. The leadership of the Association presented ten cartoons of mineral water, among others and undisclosed amount to the team as they prepare for the Etoile du Sahel clash. READ ALSO :Asante Kotoko announce gate fees for Etoile du Sahel clash The Public Relations Officer of GHALCA, Otuo Acheampong, on behalf of the association presented the items to the team after their training session today at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. [ads1] Captain Felix Annan received the…

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Asante Kotoko opponent in the CAF Champions League Etoile du Sahel have arrived in Ghana. The Tunisian giant have touched down at the Kumasi Airport with a charted flight earlier this evening, to prepare for the clash. READ ALSO MTN buys 1000 Kotoko Strike replica jerseys ahead of Etoile du Sahel clash Etoile du Sahel will face Asante Kotoko in the first-leg of the last qualifying round of the CAF Champions League prelims before booking a group stage ticket. [ads1] Asante Kotoko will host the first-leg at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday, September 15 before the reverse…

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The Youth and Sports Minister, Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah has had a meeting with the Consultants and Contractors working on all the ten Multi-purpose Youth and Resource Centres across the nation to discuss the progress of work at the various sites. READ ALSO :Sports Minister commends contractor of Nyinahyin Sports Complex The minister urged the contractors and the consultants to expedite action in the execution of the projects. He called for collaboration between the lead consultant and the contractors to ensure smooth delivery of the projects for the people of Ghana. [ads1] The sector minister used the occasion to congratulate…

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The Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, Hon. Curtis Perry Okudzeto has today visited the Madina Park which is still under construction. [ads1] READ ALSO: Deputy Sports Minister launches YouthConnkt Ghana The inspection tour became necessary as the deputy minister wants familiarize himself with the progress of work. According to the Deputy Minister, the amongst other things the pitch meets FIFA Standards, a very positive sign for talent and skills development. The multipurpose Astro Turf facility which is being constructed by the Ministry of Inner-City & Zongo Development with technical assistance from the Ministry of Youth and Sports has a FIFA…

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Asante Kotoko midfielder Richard Senanu has denied reports that he said current coach Kjetil Zachariassen is more tactical than former coach CK Akonnor. It was earlier making rounds in the media that, the injured Asante Kotoko midfielder has said that Kjetil Zachariassen is tactically better than former coach CK Akonnor. [ads1] READ ALSO: Richard Senanu begins rehab after successful knee surgery On his Twitter timeline Senanu posted that ” With all due respect to my club, coach CK and our current coach Zachariassen, I never granted any interview to any media outlets. This is fake.” https://twitter.com/richardsenanu14/status/1171910703772590080?s=19 Richard Senanu has been on…

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