Former Asante Kotoko winger Frank Sarfo Gyamfi has joined Saudi Arabian second tier side Al Suqoor FC. The 24-year old penned down a season long deal with the Tabuk based club after passing a mandatory medicals. He has joined Al Suqoor FC as a free agent after leaving Asante Kotoko last year. Frank Sarfo Gyamfi has previously played for Ghana Premier League sides Wa All Stars and Asante Kotoko as well as Meritzburg United in South Africa. He was called up to the Ghana Under 20 national team for the 2013 Africa Youth Championship and was invited in 2016 for the…
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The fixtures for the Western Region Invitational Tournament has been announced. The tournament has been scheduled to commence on September 13 and end at September 22, 2019 in the Western region. The tournament will be competed by eight teams; two Premiership clubs, five division one league teams and a division two outfit. The eight clubs are; Medeama Sporting Club, Karela United, Proud United, Skyy FC, Nzema Kotoko, FC Samartex, Sekondi Hasaacas and Eleven Wise. The teams have been grouped into two for the competition with each group having four teams. Group A will boast of Karela United, Sekondi Hasaacas, Eleven…
Asante Kotoko will engage regional rivals, Ashanti Gold in BK Edusei Foundation Cup at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday, September 1, 2019. The friendly encounter is to raise funds to support the retired players of Asante Kotoko. The BK Edusei Foundation is named after former Asante Kotoko legendary football administrator and lifetime patron Benjamin Kyem Edusei. Just after the friendly, the Porcupine Warriors will have to prepare within seven days for Hearts of Oak clash in the 2019 President’s Cup. Asante Kotoko will then wait for their CAF Champions League fixture against Tunisia powerhouse, Etoile du Sahel at…
Asante Kotoko beat Kano Pillars 2-0 on last Sunday to qualify for the last round of the CAF Champions League prelims. Matthew Kelvin Andoh netted the opener in the third minute for the Porcupines before Emmanuel Gyamfi had the final goal in the 78th minute of the encounter, held at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. Coach Kjetil Zachariassen’ side have booked a qualification to the next round of the CAF Champions League preliminary round, and will face Etoile du Sahel before booking a ticket to the group stages. Watch the highlights below https://www.facebook.com/310179166371151/posts/417025625686504/?app=fbl
Ghana midfielder Christian Atsu provided the only assist in Newcastle United 1:0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. The 27-year old came off the bench in the 17th minute to replace Saint-Maximin in the cagey encounter at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. In just ten minutes of being introduced to the game, the 2015 AFCON best player, created the opportunity for striker Joelinton to score the only goal in the encounter. Watch the goal below https://twitter.com/NUFC/status/1165741291751268355?s=19
Asante Kotoko quintuple have been invited to the Black Stars B camp ahead of double header tie against Burkina Faso. The five players have been handed Black Stars B invitation following their spectacular performance for Asante Kotoko in the ongoing CAF Champions League campaign. READ ALSO : Asante Kotoko to use Accra Sports Stadium as home venue The players include; Felix Annan, Agyemang Badu, Justice Blay, Emmanuel Gyamfi and Richard Arthur. [ads1] Coach Maxwell Konadu’ side will face Burkina Faso in a double header tie for a place in the next year CHAN tournament. The Black Stars B team are also…
Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Asante Kotoko recorded GH¢ 590,480 as gross income from their CAF Champions League clash against Kano Pillars on Sunday. The Porcupines defeated the Nigerians 2-0 on Sunday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi to secure next round qualification. Goals from Matthew Kelvin Andoh and Emmanuel Gyamfi were enough for the Kumasi based side, to book a ticket to the last qualifying round of the Champions League prelims via 4:3 on aggregates against Kano Pillars. Coach Kjetil Zachariassen’ side will now face Tunisia powerhouse, Etoile du Sahel in the last round of the qualifiers, before…
Ghana’ sole representative in the CAF Champions League, Asante Kotoko will face Tunisian giant Etoile du Sahel in the last qualifying round of the preliminary round. The Porcupine Warriors managed to secure a qualification to the next round, after eliminating Nigeria side Kano Pillars 4:3 on aggregates. Kotoko will now face Tunisian giant Etoile du Sahel in the next round before booking ticket to the group stages of the competition. Coach Kjetil Zachariassen’ side will host the first-leg at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on September 15, 2019 before the reverse fixture in Tunisia, Kyfilla.com understands. Asante Kotoko…
Ghana Premier League superhouse, Hearts of Oak beat Rock Stars FC in a friendly at the Swedru Sports Stadium today. The Rainbow side piped the lower tier side 1-2 in the friendly encounter. Christopher Bonney opened the scoreline for the Accra based side through a spot kick in the 32nd minute before newly signed striker, Bernard Arthur had the double in the 63rd minute, with a fine curling effort from outside the area. A well taken free kick in the 75th minute reduced the tally for Rock Stars FC in the friendly encounter. Hearts of Oak will face bitterest rival…
Matthew Kelvin Andoh scored a perfect strike for Asante Kotoko, as they defeated Kano Pillars 2-0 in the CAF Champions League at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium today. The 24-year old winger opened the scoreline for the Porcupines as early as the third minute in the cagey encounter. His early goal propelled the Porcupine Warriors to go ahead and score the second goal through Emmanuel Gyamfi in the 79th minute, which was the decider. The 2-0 victory has enabled Asante Kotoko to qualify to the last stage of the preliminary round with 4-3 on aggregates. Kotoko will now face Etoile…