Dreams FC Executive Chairman, Kurt Okraku has paid former player Emmanuel Lomotey a visit in Villarreal, Spain. Kyfilla.com understands, Kurt is in Spain for a business meeting and decided to pay the youngster a visit whiles at camp. Emmanuel Lomotey was among the squad that helped Dreams FC to earn a promotion to the Ghana Premier League where he quickly established himself as one of the influential players for the team. His blistering performance for Dreams FC gained him a Black Stars B call up and was part of the team that won the WAFU Championship in Ghana last year.…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
The Black Maidens of Ghana have arrived in the country after exiting from the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay. The Maidens who were touted by many to make Africa proud in the competition were booted out by Mexico in a penalty shootouts. However, coach Evans Adotei and his charges touched down earlier today at the Kotoka International airport terminal 3 arrival hall. National Sports Authority acting Director General, Mr. Majeed Bawa, Normalization Committee member in charge of women’s football, Naa Adofoley together with the spokesperson for the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Elvis Adjei Baah among others…
Ghanaian duo Nicholas Gyan and James Kotei urged Simba Sporting Club to a 4:1 victory against Mbabane Swallows from Swaziland in the CAF Champions League. Simba hosted Swallows in the first leg of the prelims of the CAF Champions League today 28th November,2018 at the Benjamin Mkapa National Sports Stadium in Tanzania. John Bocco had the opener for the Msimbadzi Reds in the 8th minutes after a beautiful assist from Nicholas Gyan but Swallows equalized courtesy a goal from Nzambe in the 23rd minutes. Bocco doubled the lead for the defending champions of the Tanzanian league in the 33rd minutes…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko talisman Songne Yacouba has been handed the iconic jersey number 10 instead of his usual number 31. The Burkinabe international has started recovery from a ailment he had whiles in his hometown, Burkina Faso. He will don the jersey number 10 for the Porcupine Warriors in their CAF Confederation Cup campaign. Baba Mahama and experienced and former goal poacher for the Kumasi based team and currently at fellow Ghana Premier League side Ashantigold Sporting Club, Saddick Adams previously donned the iconic jersey number for the team. Kotoko had a walk over in their CAF Confederation Cup prelims…
Ghana International Lalas Abubakar has extended his stay at MLS giant Columbus Crew SC. The pivotal defender inked a contract extension with the team after mutual agreement between the two parties. His initial two years contract was supposed to have come to an end next month but the management of the team believes his stay with the MLS giant would be of help. Abubakar was signed by Columbus Crew from Dayton Flyers in 2016 after excelling in the University games. The former University of Ghana student played 23 MLS games for Columbus Crew this ended season scoring one goal and…
South Africa’s Linda Maserame Motlhalo who won the woman of the match award in their semi-final game against Mali says her outfit are ready to lock horns with Nigeria for the ultimate. The Bayana Bayana managed to secure a grand finale spot by beating Mali 2:0 today at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium. Speaking to the media after the cagey encounter, Linda believes her side are ready to compete with tournament favorite Nigeria in the finals of the ongoing Total Africa Women’s Cup of Nations on Saturday 17th November,2018 for the ultimate. ” I think we have a good team…
Coach Saloum Mohammed Houssein of Mali says his outfit met a well organized today in the semi-finals of the ongoing Total Africa Women’s Cup of Nations. Mali were beaten 2:0 in the cagey encounter coutersy goals from Chrestinah Themi Kgatlana and Lebohang Ester Ramalepe for the Bayana Bayana. Speaking to the media after the encounter, coach Houssein stated that his side did their best but the South Africans were well organized and therefore can win the ultimate. ” We met a well organized team today and my players did their best even though we lost. “South Africa are a good…
Fijai United Soccer Academ- a division two side in the Western region have congratulate Future Stars for winning the STMA of the Western Region Club Owners Association mini football tournament. Future Stars on Sunday 25th November,2018 managed to beat Dolphins 7:6 on penalty shootouts to lift the ultimate after the entire ninety minutes ended in a 1:1 stalemate. The congratulatory message was done in a statement from the management of Fijai United Soccer Academy which was signed by their Bank roller and club President, Mr. Jacob Wemegah. Read below the statement from Fijai United Soccer Academy congratulating Future Stars for…
South Africa’s Bayana Bayana are through to the grand finale of the ongoing Total Africa Women’s Cup of Nations after beating Mali 2:0 at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium. Goals from the deadly Chrestinah Kgatlana and Lebohang Ester Ramalepe were enough for the Bayana Bayana to secure a grand finale spot in the AWCON. South Africa started the early minutes of the encounter dominating and creating goal scoring opportunities but it’s was squandered by Linda Maserame Motlhalo and Chrestinah Kgatlana. Linda Maserame Motlhalo had a ball from the right side of the attack and crossed it to the eighteen yards…
Simba Sporting Club midfield dynamo James Kotei is expecting a tough game against Mbabane Swallows from Swaziland in the CAF Champions League tomorrow. The Msimbadzi Reds will host the Swaziland based team in the prelims of the CAF Champions League tomorrow 28th November,2018 at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in Tanzania. Kotei who is touted by many as the next ‘Micheal Essien’ in Ghana football believes Mbabane Swallows is a good team and he’s expecting a tough game but his side will definitely stand tall tomorrow after the ninety minutes. He told kyfilla.com in an exclusive interview from his base…