[ads1] Coach Abdul Karim Zito, Head Coach of the Black Satellites has named his starting line up for the game against Tanzania. The national U-20 side will begin their Africa campaign against the East African side at the Stade Municipal Nouadhibou in Mauritania, Tuesday afternoon. Asante Kotoko’s Danlad Ibrahim will be in post for the Black Satellites with Philemon Baffour and Samuel Abbey-Ashie Quaye at right back and left back respectively.[ads2] Nathaniel Adjei and Frank Assinki will form the central defensive pair with Emmanuel Essiam and Abdul Fatawu Issahaku in midfield. Mohammed Sulemana and Eric Ansu Appiah will be on…
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[ads1] Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Hearts of Oak have appointed Samuel Nii Noi as the interim head coach according to a statement from the club. Nii Noi has been handed the top position at the club on interim basis until a substantive coach is appointed.[ads2] Before this appointment, Samuel Nii Noi was the head coach for the U15 side of Hearts of Oak. He has been handed the top position following the departure of head coach Kosta Papic, assistant Asare Bediako and goalkeepeer’s trainer Ben Owu.[ads3] The three technical team members have left the Rainbow club within a space of…
[ads1] Hearts of Oak head coach, Kosta Papic has relinquished his position at the club after just three months stay. The Serbian is said to have tendered in his resignation letter on Monday after a crunch meeting.[ads2] As for why he has left the club remains unknown but reports divulge that it was a misunderstanding with the management of the club. Coach Kosta Papic joined Hearts of Oak in November, 2020 as the replacement for Coach Nii Odoom who was demoted to the academy side of the club.[ads3] He was handed the top position at Hearts of Oak after just…
[ads1] Hearts of Oak goalkeeper’s trainer, Ben Owu has resigned from the club with immediate effect. The astute goalkeeper’s trainer has resigned from the Ghana Premier League club few minutes after head coach Kosta Papic left the team.[ads2] Ben Owu cited personal reasons as basis for his resignation after one year with the Phobians. He was appointed the goalkeeper’s trainer for Hearts of Oak in December 2019 from AshantiGold SC after his four years spell with the Miners came to an end.[ads3] Owu has vast experience in the local terrain having been goalkeepers’ coach for Sekondi Hasaacas, Medeama SC and…
[ads1] Ghana Premier League side, Great Olympics have announced the signing of midfielder James Akaminko. The 26-year old has joined Great Olympics as a free agent with the duration of the contract yet to be made known by the Accra-based club.[ads2] Akaminko has been unattached since October last year after ending his stints with Tunisian side US Tataouline. He has made a return to the Ghana Premier League after leaving AshantiGold Sporting Club last year.[ads3] Aside AshantiGold Sporting Club, James Akaminko has played for Ghanaian clubs like Tema Youth FC and Medeama Sporting Club. He was part of the Ghana…
[ads1] Finance Minister designate, Ken Ofori-Atta has landed in the United States of America (USA) for medical treatment according to the Finance Ministry. He is said to have left Accra last night for the United States for further treatment on Covid-19 complications.[ads2] In a brief statement released to the media, the Ministry said: “Honourable Minister-designate’s Delta 157 flight has landed [in the US]. He’s in good spirits. He sends his regards”.[ads3] Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to spend two weeks in the United States for the medical review.[ads5]
[ads1] Bechem United captain Moro Salifu is on the radar of Medeama Sporting Club. The 22-year old midfielder has been spectacular for Bechem United this season, earning a Black Stars call-up. A deep source revealed to Kyfilla.com that talks to sign the industrious midfielder has commenced despite Medeama Sporting Club having an avalanche of midfielders.[ads2] Medeama SC currently boast of the best of midfielders in the Ghana Premier League with the likes of Justice Blay, Rashid Nortey, Richard Boadu, Kwasi Donsu and the highly-rated Godfred Abban in the squad. Despite boasting of these top midfielders, the Yellow and Mauves are…
[ads1] The Ghana Police Service has been ordered by an Ofaakor Circuit Court to send comedian, Benson Nana Yaw Oduro popularly known as Funny Face to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital for two weeks. This comes after the popular comedian shared a video of himself few weeks ago being handcuffed by the police for unlawful discharge of firearms in Kasoa.[ads2] At a Court ruling on Monday, the Ofaakor Circuit Court presided by His Honour Ebenezer Osei Darko ordered the Ghana Police Service to send the comedian to the psychiatric hospital for two weeks because the court see him to be suffering…
[ads1] The technical team of the Black Stars have decided to excuse Asante Kotoko’s contingent from the first week of training to afford them ample time to prepare for their Confederation Cup tie in Algeria. The Porcupine Warriors will travel to Setif, this week for their CAF Confederation Cup 2nd leg final eliminator against Entente Setif on Sunday.[ads2] Coach Akonnor handed invitation to six Asante Kotoko players, namely, Razak Abalora, Yussif Mubarik and Ganiyu Ismail. The rest are Christopher Nettey, Ibrahim Moro and Kwame Opoku. Aside the players, goalkeeper’s trainer Issah Najawu and Masseur, S.K Ankomah have also been excused.[ads3]…
[ads1] Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Hearts of Oak are close to signing Eleven Wonders midfielder Salifu Ibrahim. According to Wontumi Radio/TV, both Eleven Wonders and Hearts of Oak have agreed on a deal left with personal terms between Salifu Ibrahim and the Phobians.[ads2] It is believed that, Salifu Ibrahim will be in Accra within the week to complete the deal should negotiations end in a success. Ibrahim has been the pillar for Eleven Wonders this season, winning five man of the match awards.[ads3] He was nominated for the Ghana Premier League player of the month for December, 2020 but lost…