Asante Kotoko held a final training session today at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium ahead of Societe Omnisports friendly on Wednesday. The Porcupine Warriors, as part of preparations towards the next season’s CAF Champions League campaign, will engage the Ivorian side in a friendly at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The friendly is for coach Kjetil Zachariassen to fine-tune his squad for the Champions League campaign which start next month. Asante Kotoko will begin their CAF Champions League campaign with a trip to Nigeria, to face Kano Pillars in the preliminary round, scheduled for August 10, 2019 at the Sani…
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Ghana Premier League heavyweight Hearts of Oak will engage lower tier side Future Stars Academy in a friendly on Saturday, 3rd August, 2019 at the Pobiman training complex. The Rainbow side resumed training yesterday after five-weeks break and have scheduled to play the lower tier side in a friendly. https://twitter.com/HeartsOfOakGH/status/1156192518964502535?s=19 Kyfilla.com understands, coach Kim Grant side are likely to don their new Umbro kits for the friendly scheduled for Saturday at 8:00AM.
Spanish LaLiga side Celta Vigo have signed Ghana Youth star Yaw Yeboah, Kyfilla.com can exclusively report. The 22-year joined the Sky Blues on a year loan from lower tier side CD Numancia, with the option to sign a permanent deal. Kyfilla.com understands, the former FC Twente forward will play for Celta Vigo B before promoting to the senior team. Yaw Yeboah who formerly played for the youth side of Manchester City, scored 2 goals in his 24 appearance for CD Numancia last season. His performance earned him a slot in the Black Stars provisional list for the AFCON 2019 but…
Swedish Professional Football League side Helsinborg IF have reportedly increased their bid for Asante Kotoko talisman Abdul Fatawu Shafiu. Asante Kotoko initially told the 24-year old to return to Ghana after the Allsvenkan side offered a paltry $15000 for his services. However, Kyfilla.com can report that, the Helsinborg based club is now offering an outright purchase of $100,000 with $25,000 variables if the former Shirak attacker cap 30 games in the upcoming league season. Abdul Fatawu Shafiu has attracted interest from the newly promoted Swedish side following his exploits in the last season’s CAF Confederation Cup with Asante Kotoko. He…
Ghana striker Stephen Sarfo has joined Lebanese side Bourj FC in the ongoing transfer window. Kyfilla.com can exclusively confirm that, the 28-year old penned down a year deal with the newly promoted Lebanese Premier League side after fruitful negotiations. Sarfo was the top scorer of the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations which was hosted in Ghana. He previously played for Berekum Chelsea, Smouha SC and Lebanese side Tadamon Sour.
Ghana center back Rashid Alhassan gave an excellent performance in Mogadishu City FC preseason game against Omar Hospital FC. The former Wa All Stars defender lasted the full throttle in the game that could be described as a fascinating fixture. Kalifa Halifa powered Mogadishu City FC to the lead before Abdulrahman could netted the second goal to seal victory. Alhassan joined Mogadishu City FC on loan from rivals and fellow premiership side Elman SC. He will be a key figure for Mogadishu City FC in their CAF Confederation Cup campaign following his exploits in the Somali Premier League. Rashid Alhassan…
Societe Omnisports de L’Armee defender James Nyimfah says his outfit have quality players than Asante Kotoko. Asante Kotoko will face the Ivorian side in a friendly on Wednesday ahead of the CAF Champions League campaign. However, Nyimfah who joined the 2018/19 Champions of the Ivorian League from Ghana Premier League side Bechem United, believes his side have the best of players and will mercilessly beat the Porcupine Warriors on Wednesday. “Societe OminiSport have quality players than Kotoko so we entreat every Kotoko supporter to come and watch beautiful football”, Nyimfah told Ashh FM. “This game would be a great game…
Former Sekondi Eleven Wise marksman John Antwi Duku has joined Egyptian Premier League side Pyramids FC. The 26-year old penned down a three-year deal for the Cairo based club after a successful medicals. Before his move to Pyramids FC, John Antwi was on loan at Misr Lel-Makkasa from Al Ahly SC but the deal was later made permanent. Antwi is expected to replicate his fine form for Pyramids FC as they partake in the next season’s CAF Confederation Cup campaign. He managed to score 37 goals for Misr Lel-Makkasa during his three years stay at the Arab Contactors Stadium. John…
Ghana Premier League side Asante Kotoko will unveil their new Strike kits on Wednesday July 31, 2019. According to source, Kotoko have already taken delivery of the new kits for the season from the Portuguese sportswear firm and will be unveiled before their friendly against Ivorian giant Societe Omnisports on Wednesday afternoon. The Porcupine Warriors landed a three-year deal with the Portuguese sportswear firm in September last year. The kits per Kyfilla.com understanding, has been pegged at GH¢ 110. Asante Kotoko will face Nigerian side Kano Pillars in the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League.
Match officials for Asante Kotoko friendly against Societe Omnisports on Wednesday has been announced. The Porcupine Warriors will face the Ivorian giant in friendly on Wednesday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. According to the Accra Representative of the Porcupines, Madam Juliet Appiah has been appointed by the referees appointment committee as the center referee for the friendly fixture. Supporting Juliet Appiah will be Patrick Papala and Alice Chakule who will serve as the assistant line one and two respectively. Mrs. Joyce Obenewah Appiah will be the fourth official for the game with 3:00PM as the kick off…