Kumasi Asante Kotoko head coach C.K Akonnor has named a strong starting eleven to face Nkana FC in the CAF Confederation Cup today. Defender Daniel Darkwah makes his debut Africa game for the Porcupines as Augustine Sefah also replaces skipper Amos Frimpong who is on suspension. Songne Yacouba who had spectacular of a performance during their last game in Zambia against Nkana retains position whilst Maxwell Baakoh starts from the bench for the first time. Below is the starting line-up for the Porcupines against the Kitwe based side at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium; 1. Felix Annan (CAP) 2. Augustine…
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Kumasi Asante Kotoko have confirmed a new sponsorship deal with German- based Royce Energy Drink ahead of the upcoming season. The club entered a three-year partnership agreement with the beverages manufacturing company as their official drinks sponsor. A confirmation from the club states that ” We announce the signing of a three-year sponsorship deal with Royce Energy Drink…Details soon”. This comes as a morale booster for the club as they look forward to defeat Nkana FC in match-four of the CAF Confederation Cup group stages on Sunday 3rd March, 2019 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.
The executives of the Great United Footballers Association(GUFA) have on today 2nd March, 2019 paid a courtesy call on Bantamahene, Nana Baffour at his residence. The visitation was to introduce to the Bantamahene, Great United Footballers Association and what they intend to do to help footballers in the country. Nana Baffour however welcomed the delegation and hailed them for instituting such an association which intend to seek for the welfare of both active and retired Ghanaian footballers. Present at the visitation exercise was the President of GUFA, Francis Akwaffo and his Vice Gabriel Opoku alongside Iddrisu Yahaya. Great United Footballers…
Nkana FC held their last training session this evening at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi ahead of Asante Kotoko clash on Sunday. The Kitwe based side arrived at the Stadium around 4:00PM and had their last training as mandated by CAF. In all nineteen member squad had the final training session this evening in readiness for the Kotoko test in Kumasi. The Zambian club will face Kotoko in match-four of the CAF Confederation Cup group stages at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday 3rd March, 2019 at exactly 4:00PM kickoff time.
Head coach for Ashantigold Sporting Club, Svetislav Tanasijevic is confident Kumasi Asante Kotoko will defeat Nkana FC on Sunday. The Porcupines will lock horns with the Kitwe based club in match-four of the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday 3rd March, 2019 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The Serbian, however, has advised the entire playing body of the only Ghanaian representative in the ongoing CAF inter-club competition to put aside the lost they suffered in Zambia and attach maximum concentration towards the game on Sunday for victory. ” I’m confident Asante Kotoko will defeat Nkana FC 2 or…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko Supporters firm dubbed the Awareness Group have donated two pairs of football boots to winger Maxwell Baakoh ahead of Nkana FC clash. The boots were presented to winger by the leadership of the group for his outstanding contributions to the club in their Africa campaign. The presentation was made on Friday 1st March, 2019 at 6pm at the Sports Hotel in Kumasi. The youngster after the presentation was charged to continue with his splendid performance for the club especially against Nkana FC on Sunday. Kotoko will continue their hunt for quarter-final ticket in the competition against Nkana…
A funclub of Kumasi Asante Kotoko midfield dynamo, Richard Senanu on behalf of the player have made a donation to the Kumasi Children’s Home ahead of the Nkana FC clash on Sunday. The midfielder had was stretched off in Kotoko’s match-two encounter against Zesco United in the CAF Confederation Cup group stages at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium but has recovered fast and will be available for selection in their clash against Nkana FC on Sunday. The aim of the donation is to thank God for protecting and healing Richard Senanu on time and also seek for blessing and injury…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko will secure a new deal with a reputable Energy Drink Company from Germany, Kyfilla.com can learnt. The Porcupines will penned down a three-year deal with the German company before their CAF Confederation Cup group stage game against Nkana FC. According to Dr. Amo Sarpong, the Policy Analyst for the Porcupine Warriors, the deal is expected to be sealed on Saturday March 3, 2019 at the Sports Hotel in Kumasi. Asante Kotoko, the only Ghanaian representative in the ongoing CAF inter-club competition, aleady have Paradise Pac, Goil, Strike, MTN etc as their sponsors.
Kumasi Asante Kotoko sensational goal poacher Songne Yacouba has reacted to a rumour of him switching camp to the Zambia Premier League. It was reported in the media that, Zambian giants ZESCO United and Nkana FC have expressed interest in securing his service following his spectacular performance against the two clubs in the ongoing CAF Confederation Cup group stages games with Asante Kotoko. According to the Burkinabe international, Asante Kotoko is one of the biggest teams in Africa and wants to leave a mark in the club before switching camp to any other team. ” Kotoko is one of the…
Ghana Rugby team ( Ghana Eagles) have today February 28, 2019 received cash of 10,000 dollars from the Sports Ministry for making the nation proud in the Africa Rugby Bronze Cup Championship last year. The Eagles for the first time in history, won the 2018 Africa Rugby Bronze Cup Championship after beating Mauritius 23 points to 17 in a nail-biting final on March 12, 2018 at the Ndoum Stadium in Elmina, Central Region. However, the Sports Ministry as part of fulfilling their promise, presented a cash of 10,000 dollars to the team earlier today at the Conference Room of the…