Kumasi Asante Kotoko shared spoils with Al Hilal today in match-five of the CAF Confederation Cup group stages at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Songne Yacouba’s sublime header from Emmanuel Gyamfi’s cross in the 85th minutes brought back qualification hopes to the Porcupines after being down by a goal. Kotoko started the game with a blistering of performance, dominating possession with Emmanuel Gyamfi, Songne Yacouba creating lots of goal scoring opportunities. Al Hilal bounced back stronger to get the opener courtesy Hamid header in the 33rd minutes to end the first department of the cagey encounter. Kotoko returned from the…
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Kumasi Asante Kotoko technical head, C.K Akonnor has named a starting line-up for their clash against Al Hilal Omdurman today. Skipper Amos Frimpong returns to the starting eleven after missing last weekend game against Nkana FC due to suspension. Also, Daniel Darkwah and Wahab Adams make starting line-up after their impressive performance in their last game against Nkana FC. Emmanuel Gyamfi who had a knock during Nkana duel, beat time, makes it to the starting line-up. The clash which is Asante Kotoko last home game in the group stages has been scheduled for 4:00PM today at the Baba Yara Sports…
Westline Entertainment, the organizers of the prestigious Rigworld Training Center Western Music Awards have scheduled to hold Artistes and Industry players Seminar ahead of the awards night. The seminar, agended to educate artistes and industry players prior to the awards night, has been scheduled to come off on Saturday March 16, 2019 at the SSNIT Conference Room 311 in Takoradi at exactly 10:00AM. Below are some of the the guests speakers and the topics that would be treated during the seminar; T. SANGARI (Video Director) – Shooting quality video content as an Artiste ZAPP MALLET (Music Engineer) – The rudiments…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko talisman, Maxwell Baakoh has been scheduled to undergo a surgery on Monday in Kumasi, the club have confirmed. The winger aggravated his knee injury during Asante Kotoko final training on last Friday prior to their clash against Nkana FC at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. He was reported to be on the treatment bed for close to six months even though he is yet to undergo a surgery. ”We examined him sometime back and found that he had a stress fracture. We also identified that it was hugely manageable. It appears we can no longer…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko winger Emmanuel Gyamfi trained fully with teammates ahead of Al Hilal clash on Sunday. Gyamfi had a knock in Asante Kotoko Confederation Cup game against Nkana FC last Sunday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in just a few minutes after gotten a goal for the Porcupines. Later on, head coach of the Porcupines, C.K Akonnor made a confirmation that, the winger will missed the match-five encounter against Al Hilal Omdurman on Sunday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. However, the Greater Accra representative of the club, Edmund Ackah has disclosed that, Gyamfi trained fully…
Sekondi Eleven Wise fc are planning to play a foreign club to commemorate their centenary (100years) anniversary. According to a member of the anniversary’s Planning Committee, Papa Daniels, talks are ongoing to play a foreign club on Sunday 14th April, 2019 at the Sekondi Gyendu Park to commemorate the anniversary. The 1960 Ghana Premier League Champions ( One Touch Premier League) will be hundred years on April 9, 2019 and the management are looking at inviting a foreign club for an exhibition match. Reports also disclosed that talks with Hearts of Oak, Asante Kotoko, Sekondi Hasaacas and Fankobaa FC are…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko Aspiring National Circles Chairman, Christopher Damenya has bought 500 tickets to fans to rally behind the club ahead of their clash with Al Hilal. The Porcupines will host Sudanese giant Al Hilal Omdurman in match-five encounter of the CAF Confederation Cup group stages on Sunday March 10, 2019 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The aspiring supporters chairman and a benevolent fan of the club bought the tickets worth ten thousand Ghana cedis (GHC 10,000) to supporters to cheer the team up as they eye a convincing win against the Omdurman based club on Sunday.…
Taabea Group of Companies has made a donation to Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Kyfilla.com has learnt. The Company known for their huge contribution to sports in the country presented two MacBook Computers to Kotoko Express App for the development of the iPhone version of the news portal. Speaking after receiving the MacBook Computers from the company, George Amoako, the General Manager for the Porcupine Warriors believes the gadgets is a tool needed to build the iPhone App and however urged the supporters of the club to subscribe to the App to make the donation relevant. ” This is a big donation…
Former Black Stars and Arsenal midfielder, Emmanuel Frimpong has surprisingly announced his retirement from professional football at age 27. The combative midfielder has been unlucky in his football career as he had been battling with knee injury since at age nine at the Arsenal Academy. He however took to his official twitter page to announce the surprising news saying “It is with great sadness I have decided to retire from professional football. ‘I have had problems with my knee for the last five years or so and have got back to playing at a professional level. ‘But since November 2017…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko trio Amos Frimpong, Kwame Bonsu Conte and Felix Annan have earned a Black Stars call up against Kenya in the 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifier. The trio have been phenomenal for the Porcupines in their Africa campaign, helping the team to qualify for the group stages of the CAF Confederation Cup for the first time since 2008. Ghana will face Kenya in the last group game of the 2019 AFCON qualifier on March 23, 2019 at the Accra Sports Stadium The trio, however, are expected to replicate their fine-form to the Black Stars as Ghana look…