Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

The Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko, George Amoako has revealed the target for their newly appointed head coach Maxwell Konadu. [ads1] According to Mr. Amoako, Maxwell Konadu has been tasked to win either the Ghana Premier League or the FA Cup to qualify the team to Africa. Mr. Amoako continued that, should Konadu qualify the team to Africa, then he must secure a group stage ticket and try as much as possible to reach the semi-final stage in the CAF Confederation Cup and the quarter-finals stage in the CAF Champions League. [ads2] He revealed these during an interview with…

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Karela United goalkeeper Isaac Hagan is on the verge of joining fellow premiership side Aduana Stars ahead of the upcoming league season. [ads1] According to Nzema based West End Radio, the experienced netminder has agreed a three-year deal with the Dormaa based club, pending medicals. Hagan is expected to fortify the the goalkeeping department of Aduana Stars ahead of the 2019/20 league season. [ads2] He was the skipper for the Pride and Passion and joined the team in the 2015 season from B.A United.

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Asante Kotoko are reportedly in race to strengthen squad with two new defenders. [ads1] According to reports making rounds, the Porcupine Warriors are poised to fortify their defensive department ahead of the upcoming league season. Per the reports, Kotoko new coach Maxwell Konadu want the team to sign Moro Ibrahim and Christopher Nettey. The two players are to give competition to the left and right back roles in Kotoko as they strengthen squad for the upcoming league season. [ads2] Christopher Nettey has been splendid for Attram de Visser Academy and he has been touted as the right person to solve…

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Asante Kotoko head coach Maxwell Konadu has recalled Malian international Mamadou Kouyate. [ads1] The 27-year old had his three-year contract with Kotoko terminated after being declared surplus to requirements. But Kumasi based Light FM, have reported that newly appointed Kotoko gaffer Maxwell Konadu has recalled the player for assessment before deciding on his future with the club. [ads2] According to the report, Kouyate will train with Kotoko at the Adako Jachie this afternoon before the final decision from Maxwell Konadu. Mamadou Kouyate joined Asante Kotoko on a three-year deal after short stints with fellow premiership side Elmina Sharks. [ads3] Since…

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The Executive Council of the GFA has appointed a 7-member committee to develop futsal in the country for a one year term. [ads1] Members of the Committee are; Osei Ameyaw (Chairman) Justice Boison ( Vice Chairman) Francis Adjei Yeboah ( Member) Justice Ofori ( Member) Ebo Kwaitoo (Member) Nana Akwasi Gyambibi ( Member) Elvis Herman Hesse (Member) The Futsal Committee is responsible for managing and organizing the game to international level across the country and the competitions department of the GFA shall provide the necessary competition support for the committee. [ads2] The Committee also has the responsibility of bringing the…

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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…

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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…

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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.

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