Former Asante Kotoko striker Saddick Adams has cleared the air over comment that was published on his sovial media page. The 29-year old on his Facebook page, expressed his dissatisfaction over clubs paying huge attention to branding without focusing on the well being of their players. The former Etoile du Sahel attacker posted on his Facebook page that “Just because people are making so much positive comments on branding doesn’t mean you should focus on that more than the players welfare”…Focus on the players welfare and what you can make them become or what they can become in the near…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
The Youth and Sports Minister, honorable Isaac Kwame Asiamah has revealed Ghana’s budget for the just ended AFCON 2019. According to the minister, Ghana budgeted $6.3 million for the AFCON 2019 campaign but spent $4.5 million for reaching the round 16 stage of the competition. He told the Parliament of Ghana today that “Ghana budgeted US$6.3 million for the Black Stars training camp and AFCON campaign. Out of that, 4.5 million dollars was used. The remaining US$1.7 million will be returned to the state” Breakdown Airfare $924,168.00 Per diem (Players) $187,050 Per diem (Technical Staff) $129,600.00 Per diem (Additional Technical…
Former Asante Kotoko marksman Saddick Adams has advised Hearts of Oak to pay attention to the well-being of their players and not over concentrate on branding the club. According to the 29-year old, even though branding is good, the welfare of the players should be at heart to prevent them ending up on the streets as beggars. On his Facebook account, the former Etoile du Sahel goal poacher posted “Just because people are making so much positive comments on branding doesn’t mean you should focus on that more than the players welfare”…Focus on the players welfare and what you can…
Asante Kotoko as part of preparations towards the 2019/20 CAF Champions League campaign, will face Ivorian giant Société Omnisports de l’Armée in a friendly. According to the newly appointed head of Communications for the Porcupine Warriors Kennedy Boakye Ansah, both sides have agreed to the friendly which has been slated for Wednesday, 31st July, 2019 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. Coach Kjetil Zachariassen is expected to capitalize on the friendly to fine-tune his squad ahead of the Champions League campaign which start next month. Kotoko on last Sunday defeated Burkinabe side Rahimo FC 2:1 in a friendly…
Ghana Premier League heavyweight AshantiGold have unveiled their newly appointed head coach Ricardo Da Rocha. The Brazilian gaffer inked a four-year deal with the Miners after fruitful negotiations. The former Ebusua Dwarfs gaffer replaced Kjetil Zachariassen who left the Obuasi based side to join Asante Kotoko. He is expected to lead AshantiGold in the 2019/20 CAF Confederation Cup campaign which start next month. AshantiGold will face Equatorial Guinea side Akonangui FC in the CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round. Enjoy Ricardo Da Rocha unveiling video below; https://twitter.com/AshantiGoldSC_/status/1153947846653202432?s=08
AshantiGold have added to their attack Liberty Professional sensation Benjamin Eshun, Kyfilla.com can confirm. The talented centre-forward joined the Miners on a three-year deal after passing a mandatory medicals on Tuesday. Eshun who previously played for Sekondi Hasaacas, has joined the Obuasi based side ahead of the 2019/20 CAF Confederation Cup campaign. Kyfilla.com can exclusively confirm that, Benjamin Eshun will be among the players expected to be unveil by AshantiGold before their friendly against Burkinabe side Rahimo FC today. Meanwhile, AshantiGold will travel to Equatorial Guinea to face Akonangui FC in the CAF Confederation Cup first leg of preliminary round…
Former Northeast United marksman Augustine Okrah is happy after completing a two-year deal with Asante Kotoko. The 25-year old penned down a two-year deal with the Porcupines after passing a mandatory medicals at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi on Tuesday. Okrah who becomes the eleventh signing for the Kumasi based side took to Facebook to to express his excitement after being announced as Kotoko bonafide player. He posted “Happy to be back to help Asante Kotoko. This place is where my profile career all started. Kumasi is and remains my home.” Okrah is expected to form a formidable…
Asante Kotoko have begun residential camping as preparations for the 2019/20 CAF Champions League first elimination round match against Kano Pillars. The Porcupine Warriors have been drawn against Nigerian side, Kano Pillars in a two-leg elimination tie that would see the Porcupines play away first on the weekend of August 9 to 11. To enable the players, have the needed concentration for the task ahead of them, they will from now, be housed at the Sports Hotel, Kumasi. Team Manager, Henry Ohene Brenya tells Kotoko ExpressApp that, the camping will involve 26 players. The lads were driven to the Asokwa-based…
Former Asante Kotoko goal poacher Abass Mohammed has joined Enyimba FC, Kyfilla.com can exclusively report. The 25-year old joined the Nigeria Professional Football League side on a free transfer after contract with Asante Kotoko was terminated. The former Inter Allies marksman is reported to have completed a three-year deal with the Aba Warriors today after fruitful negotiations. Abass Mohammed is expected to replicate his fine form with the Nigerian side as they prepare for the next season’s CAF Champions League campaign. He previously played for Medeama Sporting Club, Inter Allies, Asante Kotoko and United States side Harrisburg City Islanders.
AshantiGold Sporting Club have named former Ghanaian international Mallam Yahaya as their youth team coach, Kyfilla.com can report. Kyfilla.com can exclusively report that, the former Borussia Dortmund midfielder has been appointed as the coach for the youth side of AshantiGold with an official announcement to be made soon. The 44- year old is expected to use his experienced in coaching to develop the youth side of the Obuasi based club. Mallam Yahaya previously coached lower tier sides Nzema Kotoko and King Faisal Babies before joining New Edubiase in 2016.