Asante Kotoko midfielder Arnold Didi Alexis has been hit by a family tragedy following the passing of his mother, Dable léonine Angeline. Dable léonine Angeline, 61, was unwell a few days ago and she unfortunately gave up the ghost at a time that family and well wishers did not expect it. https://twitter.com/AsanteKotoko_SC/status/1161065396205522946?s=19 Accordingto source, Didi Alexis was very closed to the mother and the unfortunate development has left him bewildered. Already head coach Kjetil Zachariassen and some officials of Asante Kotoko have visited the family in Ivory Coast to extend the club’s condolences. Kyfilla.com understands, the talented midfielder who is…
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Asante Kotoko duo of Evans Owusu and Habib Mohammed would report late to the camp of the Ghana U23 side due to the Porcupines’ CAF Champions League campaign. The duo are part of the 24-man squad invited to the Black Meteors camp by head coach Ibrahim Tanko for the Africa U23 Championship double-legged qualifier against Algeria. According to report, Asante Kotoko coach Kjetil Zachariassen want to have all his arsenals available for the CAF Champions League second-leg tie against Kano Pillars in Kumasi. Report from the camp of Asante Kotoko indicates that, the duo will only be available for the…
Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Hearts of Oak have completed the signing of Elmina Sharks goalkeeper Richard Atta, Kyfilla.com can confirm. The 24-year old has joined the Rainbow side on a three-year deal after passing a mandatory medicals. He has joined the Accra based side on a free transfer after refusing to renew his contract with Elmina Sharks. Richard Atta was exceptional for the Elmina based side since joining the team in the 2016/17 season from lower tier side Okyeman Planners. The young and intelligent shot stopper has joined Hearts of Oak as the replacement for Ernest Sowah whose contract was…
The Ghana U20 head coach Yaw Preko has announced the final squad for the 2019 African Games which will be held in Morocco. The final squad alongside the technical handlers and some other contingent are expected to leave Ghana for Morocco on August 13. Ghana have been drawn alongside Burundi, Mali and Senegal in Group B. Below is the full list 1.Adjetey Daniel Adrian 2.Awudu Tahiru 3.Ibrahim Danlad 4.Baffour Elvis Kyei 5.Umar Basit Abdul Rahman 6.Asare Frederick 7.Toku Emmanuel 8.Abubakar Haruna 9.Adams Mohammed 10.Amoah Kobina 11.Opoku Kwadwo 12.Anim Mathew 13.Gyamfi Isaac 14.Issah Ibrahim 15.Sulley Mohammed 16.Yakubu Najeed 17.Osei Philip 18.Kubi…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) selected only one Ghanaian referee for the upcoming African Games in Morocco. Kwesi Brobbey Acheampong has been named among the selected 24 referees for the tournament which will be held in the capital of Morocco, Rabat. The 34-year old Ghanaian referee is among the twelve assistant referees selected to help the center referees for the football competition. Meanwhile, the African Games has been slated for August 17-29, 2019 in Rabat with eight countries to participate.
Asante Kotoko head coach Kjetil Zachariassen has given the players a day rest after defeat to Kano Pillars in the CAF Champions League. The Porcupine Warriors suffered a 3:2 defeat to Kano Pillars in the first-leg of the CAF Champions League at the Sani Abacha Sports Stadium in Nigeria on last Saturday. Kyfilla.com undersands the Porcupines will rest today and will resume training on Tuesday ahead of the second-leg game in Kumasi. The second-leg fixture has been slated for August 27 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.
Asante Kotoko winger Matthew Kelvin Andoh has confidently declared that his outfit will eliminate Kano Pillars from the CAF Champions League in Kumasi. The Porcupine Warriors were beaten 3:2 by Kano Pillars in Nigeria and will host the reverse fixture in Kumasi on August 27. Despite the defeat to the Kano based in Nigeria last Saturday, Kelvin Andoh is of the believe that Asante Kotoko will definitely eliminate Kano Pillars in the second-leg game at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. “We lost the first-leg in Nigeria but our performance was not all that bad and I know we will get…
Ashanti Gold have arrived in Ghana safely after CAF Confederation Cup game against Akonangui FC on Saturday. The Miners held Akonangui FC to a 1:1 stalemate at the Ebebeyin Stadium in the first-leg of the CAF Confederation Cup. Richard Osei Agyemang netted the opener for Ashanti Gold in the 55th minute before Diosando Mbele snatched parity for the Ebebeyin based club in the 75th minute. Coach Ricardo Da Rocha’ side arrived in Obuasi this evening to continue preparations for the return leg fixture. https://twitter.com/AshantiGoldSC_/status/1160724242650095617?s=19 The return leg has been slated for August 27 at the Lenclay Sports Stadium in Obuasi.
Hearts of Oak defender Christopher Bonney has been dropped from the Black Meteors camp over age uncertainty, Kyfilla.com can report. The defender was axed from the Ghana U23 camp following a media reports that, he has forged his documents to fit within the age category. Documents of the defender indicate that he was born on November 22, 1998 whiles his date of birth on the transfer market is July 4, 1992. According to report in the local media, the technical handlers of the Black Meteors have been alerted about the age uncertainty of the defender which has led to his…
Asante Kotoko combative midfielder Justice Blay has expressed his excitement after scoring on his debut CAF Champions League game against Kano Pillars on Saturday. The 24-year old who was spectacular for the Porcupine Warriors during the encounter at the Sani Abacha Sports Stadium in Nigeria, snatched the parity for the Porcupines in the 55th minute after Hilary Paul has netted the opener for the home side. In as much as Asante Kotoko were defeated 3:2 at the Sani Abacha Sports Stadium on Saturday, Blay is excited to have netted his first ever goal for the Porcupines and believe he will…