President Akufo-Addo has eulogized close friend Sir John at his funeral which happened yesterday at his hometown, Sakra Wonoo in the Ashanti Region. Speaking at the funeral, President Akufo-Addo said Sir John was a true loyalist and a good friend who inspired him to become the President of the country. According to President Akufo-Addo, Sir John uplifted his spirit that he will definitely be the President of Ghana and indeed it has come to pass. He says following that, he just knew he was someone who can be trusted, a true friend and a loyalist. He said that, “…Make no…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
Black Stars head coach CK Akonnor has released three players from the team’s camp ahead of Morocco friendly game. Ghana will be traveling to Morocco to face the Atlas Lions in a friendly before hosting Ivory Coast at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium. But according to Oyerepa FM, coach Akonnor has released Asante Kotoko defender Abdul Ganiyu, Great Olympics midfielder Gladson Awako and Medeama talisman Rashid Nortey ahead of the Morocco trip. The three players have been released from the Black Stars camp to their respective clubs for this weekend Ghana Premier League matches. This weekend comes with crucial league…
Ghanaian winger Andre Ayew is leaving English Championship outfit Swansea City. The 31-year old was not included in the Swansea City retaining squad for the next league season. He will be leaving the Liberty Stadium at the end of this month after almost four years at the club. Ayew has been Swansea City topscorer with 35 goals since returning from a loan spell at Turkish giants Fenerbache. It is being rumoured that Napoli, Olympique Marseille, Crystal Palace and other notable clubs have shown interest in the Black Stars captain. Andre Ayew has capped over 92 matches for the Ghana senior…
The Black Meteors held their first training at Fukuoka Best Denki Stadium in Tokyo Thursday afternoon ahead of the International friendly against the Olympic team of Japan. Samuel Kwasi Fabin’s side arrived in Tokyo on Wednesday for two International test matches against their Japanese counterparts and got down to work on Thursday, June 3, 2021. The first game will take place on Saturday, June 5 at 19:25GMT at Fukuoka Best stadium in Tokyo. Japan will use the games to test their readiness for the Olympic Games football competition that kicks off on Friday, July 23, 2021. The Squad: Goalkeepers: Richmond…
Former head coach of Asante Kotoko, Isaac Opeele Boateng has said Sekondi Hasaacas talisman Philip Flamini is the best winger in the domestic league. Flamini who is considered as a prospect for the Black Stars in the near future, has been spectacular this season for Hasaacas despite the team’s abysmal form in the ongoing division one league campaign. Since joining Hasaacas from bitterest rivals Eleven Wise in 2016, Flamini has become an integral member of the Hasaacas squad though he spent most of last season at the treatment room. Notwithstanding, he was a delight to watch when Hasaacas hosted Premier…
Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko have announced the departure of striker Michael Vinicius. This is after the club decided to terminate the contract of the Brazilian forward on mutual basis. Ass earlier reported by Kyfilla.com, Asante Kotoko have terminated the two and half years contract of the striker after just three months. A statement from Kotoko explain that Vinicius asked for a leave to travel back to Brazil to solve some personal and family issues hence the reason behind his absence from the team’s training for the past weeks. He has not featured for Kotoko since their game against…
Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko have parted ways with Brazilian striker Michael Vinicius after just three months. This was made known to the public by the head coach of the club Mariano Barreto after FA Cup game against BYFA at Bekwai on Wednesday. Barreto said that, “Michael Vinícius is no more with us. The club will make an official announcement on his exit in the coming days.” The reason for his contract termination remains unknown with the striker absenting himself from training for the past weeks. He has also not featured for Kotoko since their game against Ebusua Dwarfs…
Ghana Premier giants Asante Kotoko managed to defeat lower tier side Bekwai Youth Football Academy in the FA Cup round 64. The Porcupines played as visitors to BYFA at the Nana Gyamfi Park in Bekwai on Wednesday afternoon. Coach Mariano Barreto’s charges defeated BYFA 0:2 to seal a qualification to the next round of the competition. Fabio Gama and Emmanuel Keyekeh netted the two goals for Asante Kotoko to secure them victory over BYFA. The win comes as a morale boost to Kotoko ahead of league game against regional rivals AshantiGold Sporting Club this weekend. Kotoko are hoping to defeat…
Medeama Sporting Club have eliminated Sekondi Eleven Wise from the MTN sponsored FA Cup on Wednesday afternoon. The Yellow and Mauves pipped Eleven Wise 0:1 at the Gyandu Park in Sekondi to seal next round qualification. It was a first half goal from Zakaria Mumuni that ensured Medeama SC defeat Eleven Wise at their own backyard in the round 64 of the FA Cup. Medeama SC midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah was shown the red card in the game but that didn’t deter the visitors from playing their game. Even though Eleven Wise dominated the game,the defence of Medeama led by Daniel…
King Faisal Football Club head coach Kasim Gokyildiz has reportedly resigned from his position at the club. The Turkish trainer has relinquished his position as the head coach of the Ghana Premier League ahead of FA Cup fixture against AshantiGold Sporting Club. According to Oyerepa FM, coach Gokyildiz has resigned from his position with immediate effect after communicating his decision to the top hierarchy of the club. He joined King Faisal before the commencement of the second round of the Ghana Premier League season replacing Andy Sinasson. His arrival has not yielded any results as the club continue to struggle…