Kumasi Asante Kotoko goal poacher, Songne Yacouba has been voted as the 2018/19 season best Burkinabe player outside the country. Yacouba beats comCompetit! from Asec Mimosas talisman Ahmed Toure and other four players to win the accolade. The 27-year old has been spectacular for the Porcupine Warriors since joining the team in January, 2018 as free agent. The former Stade de Malian forward was on the wanted lists of clubs both in Africa and Europe following his splendid performance for Asante Kotoko in the 2018/19 CAF Confederation Cup campaign. He managed to score 2 goals with 5 assists for the…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
The Black Stars have left their training base in Dubai en route to Egypt for the AFCON 2019 which commence today, June 21, 2019. The team departed Dubai for Egypt earlier this morning and are expected to touch down in Cairo before midday. Ghana will base in Ismailia for the group stages and are pitted in group F alongside Benin, Guinea-Bassau and Cameroon. Coach Kwesi Appiah and his charges will begin the hunt to end Ghana’s 37 years AFCON trophy drought against the Squirrels of Benin on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 before locking horns with defending champions Cameroon on June…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko have completed talks with Karela United sensation Diawisie Taylor, Kyfilla.com can report. According to Kumasi FM, Kotoko have successfully completed negotiations with the forward and official announcement will be made later after the NC Special Competition tier 1 final. Taylor has been spectacular for the Nzema based team in the Special Competition, leading the topscorers log with 11 goals. His late minute goal against Ashgold in the semi-finals of the NC Special Competition tier 1 at Obuasi Lenclay Stadium ensured Karela United get to the finals. Karela United will face Asante Kotoko in the finals of the…
Ghana forward Eunice Beckamnn has sealed a year deal to Bundesliga II side FC Koln for the 2019-20 season of the league. Koln finished third on the 2018-19 season of the Bundesliga II and missed out on a chance to qualify to the topfligth division trailing Wolfburg II by just 3 points in the third and second positions respectively. The former Bayern Munich forward starred for Madrid CFF in the Spanish Women’s topfligth and is set to make a return to Germany after completing a year deal with Koln. “I’m very excited to be joining @fckoeln. I look forward to…
Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS) today impressed with an outstanding 29 point at some gap to snatch a slot in the quarter finals of the 2019 National Science and Maths Quiz. St John’s are now joined by GSTS as the two schools to have made the quarter finals of this year’s edition of the Science and Maths Quiz from Western Region. Earlier, 4 schools from the Western region; Daboase SHTS, Fiaseman SHS, Fijai SHS and Ahantaman Girls’SHS have been ousted from the competition. NNB: End of Contest: GSTS – 54pts Aduman SHS – 25pts Zion College – 22pts The competition…
Match officials for tier 1 of the Normalization Committee Special Competition final between Asante Kotoko and Karela United has been announced. The Organizing Committee of the NC Special Competition has tasked referee Abdul Latif Adaari to handle the cracker with support from Mohammed Tijani and Alex Annim as the assistant line 1 and 2 respectfully. Wiseman Ghansah will serve as the fourth referee in what promises to be a tantalizing encounter at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday, June 23, 2019. The winner of the cagey encounter automatically get the chance to represent Ghana in next season’s…
Skyy FC talented winger, Ebenezer Adukwaw has been given maiden Ghana U-20 call up, Kyfilla.com can exclusively report. According to an authentic source, the highly-gifted winger has been included in coach Yaw Preko’s squad for the All African Games scheduled for September this year in Morocco. Adukwaw was sensational for Skyy FC in the NC Special Competition tier 2 where he emerged as the topscorer for the team with 10 goals. He is expected to report to the Ghana U-20 camp on Monday to prepare for the tournament. Meanwhile, coach Yaw Preko has already submitted his squad to the Normalization…
Head Coach of Nzema Kotoko, Christian Lokko has unequivocally stated the readiness of Nzema Kotoko to compete in the CAF Confederation Cup after beating Unistar Academy to make the final of the NC Special Tier II competition. Coach Christian Lokko made the revelation on Connect FM when quizzed whether his outfit is ready for the continent showpiece if they beat Ashantigold SC in the June 30 final at the Accra Sports Stadium. “The Nzema club can be likened to Asante Kotoko, whiles the Kumasi people do everything for Asante Kotoko, Nzema Kotoko have the backing of people of Nzema. “The…
Contest 1 of today’s National Maths and Science Quiz ended with below par performance from another Western Region School as Ahantaman Girls’ SHS bowed out by a whooping 25 points adrift of contest winners Edinaman SHS. After yesterday’s masterclass from St John’s School, hopes were high that perhaps Ahantaman Girls’ will add to the quarter finals slots earned by schools from the Western region. It was rather shocking today as Edinaman SHS proved to be a tougher nut for both OLA SHS and Ahantaman Girls. After the first round, Ahantaman Girls’ and OLA SHS were 7 points beneath Edinaman SHS…
Former Manchester City, Arsenal and Tottenham striker, Emmanuel Adebayor has parted ways with Turkish side Istanbul Başakşehir, Kyfilla.com can exclusively confirmed. The 32-year old joined the Turkish top-flight side on an 18-month deal in 2017 after his contract with Crystal Palace expired. According to the Togo international, he parted ways with the Turkish side based on mutual consent. “SEA, I would like to thank the fans, my teammates, the city of Istanbul, the club of @ibfk2014 and everyone involved in my success with the team. I received a strong welcome from the country as a whole and I completely feel…