The Western Region Football Association has released fixtures for the 2019/20 FA CUP qualifiers. [ads1] Per an official statement from the association, zone one will comprise of clubs from STMA and Shame district whiles zone three will see teams from Asankragua, Tarkwa, Prestea, Wassa Akropong and Enchil. The zone four will have teams from Wiawso, Juaboso and Bia competing for the qualification slot. [ads2] The zone one matches will be held at the Gyandu Park in Sekondi with the zone three to be held at the Samartex Park in Samraboi. The zone four matches will be played at a yet…
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Information reaching Kyfilla.com indicates that, a six-year-old girl has been beheaded by unknown assailants at Dompim-Pepesa in the Tarkwa Nsuem Municipality of the Western Region on Sunday morning. [ads1] The assailants, after cutting the throat of the young girl, gruesomely removed his tongue and heart, and bolted, leaving the lifeless body of the young girl in a bush nearby. According to Takoradi based Skyy Power FM, the child, in the company of two of his siblings, went to fetch water shortly after their father had left them to attend to other responsibilities in town. According to the other two siblings…
American boxer Teofimo Lopez surprisingly knocked out Ghana’s Richard Commey in the second round to snatch the IBF Lightweight title on Sunday. [ads1] The Ghanaian boxer was in quest for his 30th win but the dream shuttered by in just 1:31sec at the Madison Square Garden in the United States of America. A powerful jab from Lopez landed straight on the face of Commey of which the Ghanaian failed to stand on his feet properly. [ads2] Commey could not beat the referee’s count forcing the latter to waive off the fight to the disappointment of Commey and his corner. “I’m…
Asante Kotoko Circles Council Chairman Christopher Damenya has quickly made funds available to construct footbridge at the team’s training grounds at Adako Jachie. [ads1] The footbridge that lead to the entrance of Kotoko training grounds has come under media criticisms and Damenya has made funds to construct a proper footbridge. Already, works have begun on the footbridge and it’s expected to be completed on Monday. [ads2] Meanwhile Kotoko are preparing for the upcoming league season but will face arch rivals Hearts of Oak in the 2019 President’s Cup at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on December 22, 2019.
The Ghana football Association (GFA) has announced that player registration for all Colts clubs across the country is free. [ads1] This move by the Executive Council is part of the GFA’s quest to prioritize football development at the grassroots level hence the waiver. This timely intervention, the GFA believes, will lift the financial burden associated with player registration off the clubs. Under the management of the various Regional Football Associations, colts league will begin on the weekend of 29th February, 2020 to 1st & 2nd March, 2020.
The President of the Ghana Football Association Kurt E.S. Okraku has held talks with Ghana’s kit sponsors Puma in Germany. [ads2] The GFA President earlier this week visited the kit manufacturing giants as part of his engagements with various stakeholders of the GFA. Puma has been an important partner of the GFA for more than a decade and the visit by the President was to introduce himself to the FA’s kit partners, as well as discuss important issues of mutual benefit. [ads1] On the part of the GFA, among key areas of concern, which Mr. Okraku focused his discussions on…
The Executive Council of the GFA has named a 6-member International Relations Committee with GFA President, Kurt E.S. Okraku chairing the Committee. [ads1] Members of the committee are: Kurt E. S. Okraku (Chairman) Frederick Acheampong ( Vice Chairman) Emmanuel Adansi (Member) Stephen Appiah (Member) Samuel Osei Kuffour ( Member) Alberta Sackey (Member) Marwan A. F Osei Tutu ( Member) [ads2] The Committee is responsible for ensuring that the GFA obtains a database of all persons of Ghanaian decent excelling in all aspects of football (players, coaches, match officials, administrators, medical officers etc) outside Ghana. The International Relations Committee will also…
Asante Kotoko are the latest club to join the race for the services of Karela United goal poacher Diawisie Taylor. [ads1] The youngster has emerged as a top transfer target for four of the top notch Ghana Premier League clubs ahead of the upcoming league season. Already clubs like Aduana Stars, Hearts of Oak and Ashgold Sporting Club have expressed interest in the budding goal seeker. [ads2] Sunyani based Nimde3 FM have also reported that, Asante Kotoko have joined the race to sign Diawisie Taylor despite their bitterest rival Hearts of Oak already in the race. Per the report from…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced new logo for the 2019/20 Women’s Premier League. [ads1] The new logo was released by the GFA on Saturday ahead of the upcoming league season. The Women’s Premier League has been set to commence from January 17-19, 2019 at the various league centers. [ads2] The various Women’s Premier League clubs will receive GH¢ 10,000 cash from the GFA to prepare them for the upcoming league season. Check the new logo below
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed dates for the commencement of competitions ahead of the upcoming football season. [ads1] The Association’s flagship competition, the Ghana Premier League is set to commence from the weekend of 27-29 December, 2019. The division one league is scheduled to kick off 10-12 January, 2020 with the Women’s Premier League set to begin the following week. Regional League competitions (2nd, 3rd, Colts etc) for the various RFAs will begin on the weekend of 29th February, 2020 to 1st & 2nd March, 2020. [ads2] Below are the confirmed kick off dates for the respective league competitions: Ghana…