RSC Anderlechts is reportedly interested in signing Kumasi Asante Kotoko talisman Abdul Fatawu Shafiu, Kyfilla.com can report. The 24-year old was sensation for the Porcupine Warriors in the NC Special Competitions, helping the team to lift the tier 1 trophy and booking next season’s CAF Champions League slot. According to report making rounds in the Ghanaian media, the former Liberty Professionals attacker has emerged as a top target for the Belgian side after a splendid form in the NC Special Competitions and in the 2018/19 season of the CAF Confederation Cup. Even though Anderlechts have official not written to Asante…
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Kumasi Asante Kotoko have broken camp after clinching the NC Special Competition tier 1 trophy and booking next season’s CAF Champions League slot. The Porcupine Warriors urged Karela United to a 4:1 victory on penalty shootouts to emerge champions of the NC Special Competition tier 1 but were booted out in the semi-finals of the tier 2 by regional rivals Ashgold. The technical team headed by coach Charles Kwablah Akonnor have handed the players a two-week break after a hectic NC Special Competitions. The team have scheduled to resume camping in the second week of July to prepare for the…
Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association, George Afriyie has been appointed by the AFCON Organizing Committee to commission Mauritania clash against Angola on Saturday. Afriyie who is a member of the CAF AFCON Organizing Committee will be the commissioner for the cagey group E encounter scheduled for Saturday, June 29, 2019 at the Suez Stadium. Mauritania after losing to Mali 1:4 in their opening game will have to go all out against Angola on Saturday for the three maximum points to save themselves from exiting from the competition. Angola on the other hand shared spoils with Tunisia in…
The Rebecca Foundation headed by the First Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has donated six ambulances to six health centers across the country. The donation exercise by the Rebecca Foundation is to support the government efforts of improving the Ghana Ambulances Services fleet. Speaking during the donation exercise, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo stated that the six ambulances are to contribute towards improving emergency care in Ghana and consequently save lives. She however thanked SVANI GROUP for supporting the Rebecca Foundation in donating the six ambulances to the six health centers across the country. The beneficiaries include Osu…
Black Stars winger Thomas Agyepong has been ruled out of Cameroon clash on Saturday. The 22-year old sustained an injury during Ghana’s opening game in the AFCON against Benin on last Tuesday at the Ismailia Stadium. Even though he didn’t last the full throttle due to injury, Agyepong was a delight to watch in his debut AFCON game for the Black Stars against the Squirrels of Benin. Kyfilla.com understands, Andre Ayew also sustained a minor injury and his situation is being monitored by the Black Stars medical team. Ghana after drawing 2:2 with Benin, will battle with defending champions, Cameroon…
Black Stars forward, Abdul Majeed Waris on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 donated football equipments to boyhood club Standfast Academy in Tamale. The 27-year old donated football equipments such as jerseys, soccer nets, cones to the Tamale based team during his official visit to the team on Tuesday. He also presented an undisclosed amount to the management of the team after the donation. Waris joined Nantes in the French Ligue 1 on loan from Portuguese top-flight side FC Porto in 2018, capping 35 matches as an attacker. He was part of the Black Stars 29-provisional man list for the AFCON 2019…
Ghana Premier League side, Liberty Professionals have broken camp, Kyfilla.com understands. The Dansoman based club broke camp on Tuesday after their last training in the afternoon. Reginald Asante, the head coach of the Scientific Soccer Lads has given the players weeks off after hectic NC Special Competitions. The team is however expected to resume training in the first week of August, 2019 to prepare for the next league season.
Karela United talisman, Diawisie Taylor says he would love to play for Kumasi Asante Kotoko despite his reported move to Hungary. According to Taylor, Asante Kotoko is a big club and he would not hesitate to pen a contract with them should Karela United accept to let him go. “I would love to play for Asante Kotoko if I get the opportunity. However, the decision isn’t mine to take but the management of Karela United. Kotoko is a big club and I will gladly accept the chance to play for them”, Taylor said. Taylor alongside his brother Sarfo Taylor are…
Black Stars forward Jordan Ayew was named the Man-of-the-match after Ghana’s 2:2 draw against Benin on Tuesday. The Black Stars were held to a 2:2 draw in group F encounter against the Squirrels of Benin on Tuesday at the Ismailia Stadium. Jordan Ayew who scored Ghana’s second goal in the encounter was voted as the Man-of-the-match ahead of Mickael Pote who scored a brace in the fixture. Pote opened the scoreline as early as as the second minutes for Benin before Andre Ayew could restore parity in the 9th minutes. Jordan made it 2:1 for the Black Stars but Mickael…
It was quite a disappointing scoreline for the Black Stars as they held to a 2:2 draw in the group F encounter of the AFCON 2019 by Benin. Mickael Pote scored brace for the Squirrels of Benin to declined the Black Stars the three maximum points at the Ismailia Stadium today. Ghana who were tipped favorite prior to the game, started on a good note with Mubarak Wakaso, Thomas Partey showing glimpses of quality in the midfield. Mickael Pote who was a thorn in the flesh of the Black Stars defenders, had the opener as early as the second minutes…