The Youth and Sports minister, Hon.Isaac Asiamah has arranged to meet injured black Princesses prolific attacker Sandra Owusu Ansah in a move to assist the injured national star to have her surgery. Sandra Owusu Ansah sustained a knee injury during the 2014 FIFA U-17 women’s world cup in Costa Rica which Ghana exited at the quarter final stage. Despite her injury, Sandra was a member of the Black Maidens team that represented Ghana at the 2016 FIFA World Cup in Jordan, and went ahead to captained the national U-20 team the Black Princesses at the FIFA World Cup in Papua…
Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah
The GNPC Foundation picked an award at the third edition of the Ghana Shippers Awards held on Friday, July 12, 2019 in Accra. The Foundation due to their enormous contributions to society, was adjudged the best institution in delivering Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility during the third edition of the Ghana Shippers Awards on Friday. The Ghana Shippers Awards provides a platform to recognize individuals and companies that play a significant role in the growth and development of the industry while recognising the key functions within the industry that promote growth and sustainability. The awards cut across road transportation, ocean…
It was a 4:5 penalty shootouts that ended Ghana’ dream of lifting the AFCON 2019. The tournament with lot of surprises has witnessed the defending champions Cameroon alongside Morocco and seven times champions Egypt booted out with Ghana being the latest to join the train, losing 4:5 on penalty shootouts to Tunisia after 1:1 in regulation today at the Ismailia Stadium. The Black Stars who were yet to taste a defeat against the Carthage Eagles, started the game on a higher note with Kasim Nuhu Adams, Andre Dede Ayew and others missing some decent chances. The search for the opener…
Black Stars starting line-up for the round of 16 clash against Tunisia today has leaked. Empoli midfielder Afriyie Acquah has been handed a starting role in today’s clash following his sensational performance against Guinea-Bissau in the last group F encounter. Acquah came off the bench to enjoy the last fifteen minutes of the Guinea-Bissau game where he received applauds for his splendid performance. As usual, goalkeeper Richard Ofori will be in poles for the Black Stars with John Boye, Kasim Nuhu Adams, Andy Yiadom and Abdul Baba Rahman completing the defense. The game is scheduled for Monday, July 8, 2019…
The Youth and Sports Minister, Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah visited the Black Stars during their final training on Sunday. The sector minister who has been in Egypt since the Black Stars opening game against Benin, encouraged the playing body ahead of Tunisia clash on Monday and urged them to go all out to clinch victory over the Carthage Eagles. He also assured the team Ghanaians support ahead of the round of 16 duel against Tunisia on Monday. Ghana will continue the hunt for fifth AFCON trophy as they take on Tunisia in the round of 16 of the AFCON 2019…
Ghana’ all-time leading topscorer, Asamoah Gyan has applauded teammate Jordan Ayew for his fine form in the ongoing AFCON campaign. Jordan Ayew whose inclusion in the Black Stars squad for the AFCON, saw some football pundits bashing coach Kwesi Appiah due to the striker’s lack of regular playing time at English Premier League outfit Crystal Palace in the just ended season, has suddenly rose up to be the poster boy for the Black Stars, scoring two goals in the tournament so far. Speaking to Kyfilla.com editor-in-chief, Stephen Kwame Yeboah at Ismailia in Egypt, the former Sunderland attacker, Asamoah Gyan believes…
Ghana will battle with North African side Tunisia in round of 16 of the 2019 African Cup of Nations on Monday, July 8, 2019 at the Ismailia Stadium to book a slot in the quarterfinals stage. The game scheduled for 7:00PM Ghana time is likely to see coach Kwesi Appiah making a change to his team that played against Guinea-Bissau in the last group F game. Afriyie Acquah who was splendid during the few minutes that he played in Ghana’ 2:0 victory against Guinea-Bissau, is likely to get a starting role on Monday in a 4-2-3-1 formation. As usual, goalkeeper…
Black Stars center back Jonathan Mensah says he is fit enough for Ghana’ round of 16 duel against Tunisia. The Columbus Crew defender sustained an injury in Ghana’ 0:0 stalemate against Cameroon in the group stages. The 28-year old subsequently missed Ghana’ last group F game against Guinea-Bissau where the four times AFCON champions won 2:0 at the Suez Stadium. Speaking at presser today, Jonathan Mensah declared that he is fit enough to play for the West African side against Tunisia on Monday. “I feel very good now. I’m getting better and better now. I leave it for the head…
Black Stars head coach, Kwesi Appiah has revealed that it’s his dream to win the AFCON 2019. According to the former Kumasi Asante Kotoko defender, clinching the giant AFCON trophy as the Black Stars head coach has been a dream he is hoping to fulfill. Speaking at a presser today ahead of Ghana’ round sixteen fixture against Tunisia on Monday, Appiah indicated that, winning the AFCON 2019 is a huge task but has enough confidence in his team. “You know, it’s my dream to win the AFCON and considering the surprises in the tournament, it won’t be easy to chest…
The GNPC Foundation has presented a cheque of GH¢20,000 to the Edina Traditional Council as their support to the celebration of this year’s Bakatue Festival. Speaking at the grand durbar today in Elmina, the Executive Director of the GNPC Foundation, Dr. Dominic Eduah who was a guest of honour, congratulated the chiefs and people of Edina on the occasion of this year’s festival and shares GNPC Ghana’s commitment to development and partnering traditional leaders and communities. Just after his speech, Dr. Dominic Eduah on behalf of the Foundation presented a cheque of GH¢20,000 to the Paramount Chief of the Edina…