Ghana’s only representative in the 2019 CAF Confederation Cup, Kumasi Asante Kotoko held a final training session at the Moi International Sports Stadium in Kasarani ahead of their clash against Kenyan side Kariobanji Sharks. The Porcupine Warriors will face Kariobanji Sharks in the second stage of the CAF Confederation Cup prelims in Kenya on Saturday 15th December,2018 at the Moi International Sports Stadium in Kasarani, 3:00PM in Kenya and 12noon in Ghana. Coach C.K Akonnor and his charges had their final training session today prior to the big clash on Saturday. Songne Yacouba who was suffering from an ailment trained…
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President of Ghana Premier side Karela United, late Senator David Saigha Cobbina Brigidi goes home this weekend at the Bayelsa state in Nigeria. The renowned football administrator met his untimely death in September this year in London after short illness. Kyfilla.com understands, the final funeral rites has been scheduled for this weekend far away in Nigeria. Mr. Brigidi, a lawyer by profession was elected Senator for the Bayelsa Central constituency of the Bayelsa State, Nigeria at the start of the fourth Republic running on the People Democratic Party ( PDP) platform. The 56-year-old who hails from Nigeria was a Senator…
Simba Sporting Club ace Nicholas Gyan says his outfit have the best of team to beat Nkana FC in the second stage of CAF Champions League prelims. Nkana FC after knocking down UD Songo from Mozambique will lock horns with the Msimbadzi Reds in the second stage of the CAF Champions League tomorrow at the Nkana Stadium in Zambia. The encounter which is touted as the ‘ Clash of the Ghanaians’ will see Simba SC trio namely Nicholas Gyan, Akwasi Asante and James Kotei coming up against Nkana FC pivotal defender Richard Ocran. However, speaking to Kwame Yeboah of Sekondi…
The Confederation of African Football has released 10 man shortlists for the African Player of the Year award. Ghana’s Thomas Partey was among the first 34 players nominated for the prestigious award but has been dropped after the 10 man shortlists was released today by CAF. Sadio Mane, Mohammed Salah, Pierre Emerick Aubameyang and Riyad Mahrez were all on the 10 man shortlists competing for the award. The number would be prune to three before the final ceremony in January 2019 at Dakar, Senegal. Below is the 10 man shortlists vying for the prestigious award; 1. Alex Iwobi ( Nigeria…
The first modern shopping mall in the Western region , situated at the Effia Constituency in Takoradi has officially been opened today for business. The $40 million dollar Shopping Mall is the first phase of an overall $66 million dollar project with the phase 1 consisting of 11,000 square meter floor space with 74 stores, 1000 square meters of office space and a 375 parking space. Kyfilla.com understands, all fresh fruits and vegetables stocked by Shoprite will be purchased from local farmers to boost local production. Also phase 2 of the project will comprise the development of a 9 acre…
The entire township of Lagos Town were all joy as Member of Parliament for Effia Constituency, Hon. Joseph Cudjoe cut sod for the construction of an ultramodern astro turf at the Lagos Town M/A Primary School. Takoradi Shopping Mall Limited operators of the Takoradi Mall as part of their social responsibilities went into agreement to construct an ultramodern astro turf for the people in the Effia Constituency. However, the sod cutting exercise was held today at the Lagos Town M/A Primary School to pave way for the construction of the much talked about project which is aimed at developing God…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko head coach C.K Akonnor has warned supporters of the club to stop calling striker Frederick Boateng as ‘Obinim’. The attacker was spotted in a video given a testimony at the International God’s Way Church which is headed by Prophet Daniel Obinim, thus the player being called ‘Obinim’. Speaking to Accra based Asempa FM in an interview, Akonnor cautioned that Frederick Boateng is not called ‘Obinim’ and therefore supporters should stop calling him by that name “Frederick Boateng isn’t called “Obinim”,so the fans should stop calling him by that name”, he said. Akonnor however, entreats the supporters of…
FC Samartex 1996- a division One side in the Western region are to engage Ghana Premier League side Cape Coast Mysterious Ebusua Dwarfs in a friendly at Samraboi. The encounter is to serve as means of keeping players of both teams fit as football activities in the country has been truncated. It will also be the first friendly test for FC Samartex 1996 newly appointed gaffer Bismark Kobby Mensah after winning the four clubs championship from the hands of Karela United. Hearts of Oak’s Kim Grant would also use the friendly to test his team ahead of the yet to…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko have landed at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Kenya today ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup clash against Kariobanji Sharks. The Porcupine Warriors who are the only Ghanaian representative in the 2019 CAF Inter-club competition would take on Kariobanji Sharks in the second stage of the CAF Confederation Cup prelims on Saturday 15th December,2018 at the Kasarani Sports Stadium, 3:00PM in Kenya and 12noon in Ghana. The team left the shores of Ghana yesterday for Ethiopia before boarding a flight to Kenya earlier this morning. Eighteen players together with Seven technical members and four management team…
The only representative for Ghana in the 2019 CAF inter-club competition, Asante Kotoko have depart Ghana for Ethiopia enroute to Kenya to face Kariobanji Sharks in the CAF Confederation Cup second stage of the prelims. The Porcupine Warriors departed Ghana for Ethiopia around 11am with 18 man squad together with four management members and Seven technical team members for the trip. Coach C.K Akonnor and his charges are expected to land in Ethiopia before boarding a flight to Kenya for their Confederation Cup opener against the holders of the Kenya FA Cup. Songne Yacouba who has been suffering from an…