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…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
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…
The Organizing Committee of the Normalization Committee Special Competition has confirmed gate fees for the Special Competition tier 1 grand finale between Asante Kotoko and Karela United. According to the Public Relations Officer for the Organizing Committee, Kennedy Boakye Ansah, the gate fees for the cracker are GHC¢ 10, 20, 30 and 50 respectfully. Asante Kotoko will meet Karela United in the finals of the NC Special Competition tier 1 on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The winner automatically lands the opportunity to represent Ghana in next season’s CAF Champions League.
Ashgold head coach, Kjetil Zachariassen has given the players two days rest after reaching finals of the NC Special Competition tier 2. The Miners trounced Asante Kotoko 3:1 in the semi-finals of the NC Special Competition tier 2 on Wednesday at the Accra Sports Stadium to book final berth. After the semi-final cracker, coach Zachariassen has given the players two days rest and are expected to resume training on Saturday afternoon to prepare for the final hurdle against Nzema Kotoko. Ashgold will face division one outfit, Nzema Kotoko in the finals of the NC Special Competition tier 2 on Sunday,…
Black Stars head coach, Kwesi Appiah says to win the AFCON takes experienced players with an unflinching support from the inexperienced. According to Kwesi Appiah, the Black Stars can only end the 37 years of not laying hands on the AFCON trophy if the inexperienced players in the team willingly support the experienced players during the AFCON tournament in Egypt. “To win the AFCON, it takes experienced to achieve that with support from the inexperienced and it’s the best thing that we blend the experienced among the inexperienced. I think if the inexperienced players in the team (Black Stars) help…
The Accra rep of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Nana Kwame Dankwah has confirmed that, their NC Special Competition tier 2 game against Ashgold on Wednesday grossed GHC¢30,000. Kotoko were whipped 3:1 by regional rivals Ashgold in the semi-finals of the tier 2 of the NC Special Competition at the Accra Sports Stadium yesterday. Nana Kwame Dankwah also revealed that, both Asante Kotoko and Ashgold received GHC¢7,800 each as their 45% share of the gate proceeds. “These amounts are not enough and we pray our supporters will come to Baba Yara on Sunday so we beat Karela United. The gross was a…
Ashantigold Sporting Club forward, Shafiu Mumuni says his side will beat regional rivals Asante Kotoko anywhere they meet. Shafiu captained the Miners to trounced Asante Kotoko in the semi-finals of the NC Special Competition tier 2 on Wednesday at the Accra Sports Stadium. Speaking after the sounding victory yesterday, the 24-year old believes Ashantigold will continue to beat the Porcupine Warriors regardless of the venue. “We were shocked by Karela at our home last Sunday but all the same, we tried to forget about that game. We came back strongly against Kotoko because it was another opportunity for us to…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko midfielder, Richard Senanu’s trip to Germany for surgery has been put on hold. According to Nana Kwame Dankwah who is the Accra rep for the Porcupine Warriors, the German Embassy has denied the midfielder a visa to aid him undergo the knife even though the club has fulfilled all requirements. Senanu sustained the injury during Asante Kotoko CAF Confederation Cup game against Zesco United and was scheduled for surgery in Germany on Saturday, June 22, 2019 but seems like the trip will be rescheduled after being denied visa. “It’s true the German Embassy has refused Senanu visa…
Ashgold whipped regional rivals Asante Kotoko in the semi-finals of the NC Special Competition tier 2 at the Accra Sports Stadium to book final berth. A sounding 3:1 victory was enough for the Miners to book a ticket to the finals of the tier 2 of the Special Competition at the expense of the Porcupine Warriors on Wednesday afternoon. Naiby Keita broke the virginity of the game for the Porcupine Warriors as early as the second minutes of the fascinating encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Guinean tabbed in a pass from Kwame Boahene to send Asante Kotoko to…