Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

Reports murmuring in the Ghanaian media indicate that, the Organizing Committee of the NC Special Competition has changed the venue for Kumasi Asante Kotoko clash against Karela United in the NC Special Competition tier 1 finals. According to reports, Karela United requested the Normalization Committee to stage the cracker at the Kumasi Baba Yara Sports Stadium of which their request has been granted. The game was initially scheduled for the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, June 23, 2019 with 3:00PM as the kick-off time. Report says the date remains unchanged but the venue has been shifted to the Baba Yara…

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Kumasi based Fox FM have reported that, the Normalization Committee made a total of GH¢ 335,000 from the gate proceeds in tier 1 semi-final clash between Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium on last Sunday. The game which was full of fireworks saw the Porcupine Warriors beating the Continental Club Masters 4:5 on penalty shootouts after 1:1 in the regulation period. Kyfilla.com understands, both Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko raked a sum of GH¢ 98,000 each with the Normalization Committee pocketing a reported sum of GH¢ 21,000 with 27,272 tickets sold…

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Karela United skipper, Ampem Dacosta has vowed to part ways with the Nzema based side should Asante Kotoko beat them in the finals of the NC Special Competition tier one. Karela United will battle with Kumasi Asante Kotoko in the finals of the NC Special Competition tier one to book a ticket at the next season’s CAF Champions League. However, Dacosta who is the most capped player for the Crosby Awuah Memorial lads believes, there is no way Asante Kotoko will defeat his outfit in the finals of the NC Special Competition scheduled for Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the…

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The Police have gripped vendors who were selling fake Kumasi Asante Kotoko’s Strike replicas in Ashaiman of the Greater Accra region. The vendors per report, were capitalizing on the team’s victory over bitterest rival Hearts of Oak on last Sunday to make money by selling fake Asante Kotoko replicas to the public. Former Asante Kotoko player Yusif Chibsah Alhassan who played a vital role in ensuring that the team strike a deal with the Portuguese kits manufacturing company, indicated that the vendors were arrested on early Monday morning following a tipoff. ” Another arrest dondo this morning at Ashaiman market-…

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The spokesperson of the Black Stars, Dan Kweku Yeboah has confirmed that the team will depart Dubai for Egypt on Friday, June 21, 2019. Ghana have camped in Dubai, preparing for the 32nd edition of the African Cup of Nations to be hosted in Egypt which will commence on June 21 and end at July 19, 2019. The team is expected to wrap up training on Thursday before departing on Friday for Egypt for the tournament where Ghana will based at Ismailia. The Black Stars are determined to end the 37 years of not lifting the giant trophy of the…

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Karela United head coach, Johnson Smith says his outfit will beat Kumasi Asante Kotoko in the finals of the NC Special Competition tier one regardless of the venue. According to the astute tactician, there is no team in the country currently better than his outfit and his players are equally good as that of Asante Kotoko which makes his team eligible to sink the Porcupines for a ticket at the next season’s CAF Champions League. “I have trained my players and they have gained enough experience so if they like let’s play the game in heaven we will beat Kotoko”,…

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Kumasi Asante Kotoko talisman Abdul Fatawu Shafiu has revealed the secret behind his sudden form for the team. Fatawu who joined the Porcupine Warriors from Eleven Wonders ahead of the team’s 2018/19 Africa campaign has all of a sudden rose to the top as the Asante Kotoko postal boy. He received series of bashing from the media and some section of Asante Kotoko supporters when he neared a flop signing and couldn’t make it to the starting line-up of the team. The dead-ball specialist started to earn the attention of most Ghanaian football loving fans following his classic goal against…

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The squad numbers for the Black Stars final 23 players has been announced. The four times AFCON champions who ended their pre-afcon preparations without scoring a single goal in the two friendly matches have realed jersey numbers for the prestigious tournament. Ghana will begin the AFCON campaign against the Squirrels of Benin before facing defending champions, Cameroon and later play the final group match against Guinea-Bassau all at the Ismailia Stadium. Captain André Ayew alongside general captain Asamoah Gyan maintained their jersey numbers (10 and 3) with Thomas Teye Partey to wear the jersey numbered 5. First-choice shot-stopper for the…

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Kumasi Asante Kotoko winger, Maxwell Baakoh has been cleared to start rehabilitation process this week, Kyfilla.com can exclusively report. The attacking midfielder has been on the treatment bed after aggravating his shin injury prior to Asante Kotoko CAF Confederation Cup home game against Zambian side Nkana FC. It was reported that, Baakoh will be at the injury room close to three to six months due to the nature of the injury. But Kyfilla.com copper-bottom report from the camp of the midfielder indicate that, he has been cleared to undergo rehabilitation process this week to step up his return to the…

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The Organizing Committee of the Normalization Committee Special Competition has announced the date and venue for the final of the NC Special Competition tier one. The final will see Kumasi Asante Kotoko and Karela United battling for the giant trophy and a chance to represent Ghana at the next season’s CAF Champions League. Kotoko secured a ticket to the final after beating arch rivals, Hearts of Oak in the semis via 4:5 on shootouts while Diawisie Taylor’s late minute goal at the Obuasi Lenclay Stadium declined Ashgold a chance to make it to the final. Speaking to Takoradi based Kingdom…

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