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…
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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.
Kumasi based Ashh FM have reported that Ghana Premier League side AshantiGold have completed the signing of Marco Silver. The Brazilian penned down a four-year deal with the Miners after fruitful negotiations. Silver has joined the Obuasi based side ahead of the 2019/20 CAF Confederation Cup campaign. Kyfilla.com can report that, the Brazilian was recommended by AshantiGold newly appointed head coach Ricardo Da Rocha. AshantiGold will begin their CAF Confederation Cup campaign with a trip to Equatorial Guinea to face Akonangui FC before the return leg at the LenClay Sports Stadium in Obuasi.
The GNPC Ghana Fastest Human 2019, Accra Edition comes off at the University of Ghana Sports Directorate Stadium, Okponglo on Saturday at 8am. According to the organisers, the Accra edition is going to be very keen as many sprinters have assured of their presence to compete including previous winners and new sensations. The 2015 winner, Shadrach Opoku Agyemang, Desmond Aryee, 2017 winner, Ansah Sarfo, 2018 local fastest man, Bukerti Oduro Mensah, Ashanti Open Fastest man and Edwin Gadayi, 2018 U-20 sensation, have assured their readiness to participate and this has raised the stakes in the Legon race. “Expect fireworks, in…
AshantiGold experienced left-back Tijani Joshua has rejected a new contract extension offer from the club, Kyfilla.com can report. According to report, the 27-year old has rejected a new contract extension today after a meeting with the management of the Obuasi based club. Kyfilla.com understands, the left-back who was spectacular during the NC Special Competitions, could leave the Obuasi based side to join a new club outside the country. Tijani Joshua joined AshantiGold from fellow Premier League side Wa All Stars in July 2013 and since then has become an important figure for the Miners who are preparing for the next…
Ghana Premier League side AshantiGold are on the verge of signing former Liberty Professionals attacker Benjamin Eshun, Kyfilla.com can exclusively report. According to reliable source, the talented goal poacher has arrived in Obuasi this afternoon to sign a deal with AshantiGold. Eshun who previously played for Sekondi Hasaacas, was exceptional for Liberty Professionals during the NC Special Competitions which has attracted interest from the Obuasi based club. He is expected to undergo a mandatory medicals today before inking a permanent deal with the Ghana’s representative in the next season’s CAF Confederation Cup campaign. AshantiGold will begin their CAF Confederation Cup…
With Ghana U20 head coach Yaw Preko inviting young and talented players for the 2019 All African Games in Morocco, one player who has been backed to earn a call up is Phillip Flamini. The 20-year old has been exceptional for Sekondi Hasaacas since his inclusion in 2017 from bitterest rival Eleven Wise. He made his debut game against King Faisal in the 2017-18 season and since then has rose to be a top player preferred by coach Joseph Agyemang Junior in any game. With his good technique, skills and the quickest feet in the division one league, one does…
Ghana Premier League heavyweight AshantiGold have completed the signing of former Wa All Stars player David Abagna Sandah, Kyfilla.com can exclusively report. The talented midfielder penned down a three-year deal with Miners after fruitful negotiations. Abagna has joined the Obuasi based ahead of the 2019/20 CAF Confederation Cup campaign which start next month. David Abagna was part of the Wa All Stars squad that won the 2016 Ghana Premier League under the tutelage of former coach Enos Kwame Adepah. Credit: Ashh FM
Former Asante Kotoko and Black Stars goalkeeper, Joseph Carr has expressed interest in the Black Stars goalkeeper’s trainer job. Joseph Carr who was Asante Kotoko goalkeeper’s trainer for three years believes he is ready when called upon to serve the country as the goalkeeper’s trainer for the Black Stars. Currently former Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Richard Kingston is the Black Stars goalkeeper’s trainer but Joseph Carr believes he is ready to mount the position when called upon. “I’m ready to use my experienced to help the Black Stars if they give me the opportunity to train the goalkeepers”, Carr told Nimde3…